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Medtech May Be Emerging Markets’ Next New Thing

BCG

Focus Thursday, March 02, 2017. Medical technology is poised to become one of the next industries to break out of emerging markets and play on the global stage. Compared with other industries, medtech has been a late bloomer in emerging markets. Compared with other industries, medtech has been a late bloomer in emerging markets.

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Blockchain Startup 101: A blue print for launching a successful blockchain-based startup

Tom Spencer

VC funding for blockchain start-ups has consistently grown, with venture investment reaching around $1 billion in 2017 (and likely to be more than double that amount in 2018). They created a product or service which solved a problem that no body cared enough about. Segway is a classic example of such a product.

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What’s On My Mind?

Chad Barr

The three initiatives you are working on right now to create world-class results are… Developing our new digital empire creation online product and launching it this quarter. Your three major initiatives are… Finalize and create the video scripts for my new online digital empire creation product.

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What a Changing NAFTA Could Mean for Doing Business in Mexico

Harvard Business

The possibility of a contentious renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) has led to delayed or canceled investments in what has been one of Latin America’s most economically stable markets. So, if a company manufactures products in Mexico to export to Canada and the U.S. Renegotiating NAFTA.

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64 Proven Ways Consultants Can Generate Leads Online (Consulting Lead Generation)

Tsavo Neal

All businesses, regardless of industry, have become what I call O2O businesses—their primary marketing objectives are focused on driving people online to drive them offline. Jon Jantsch, Duct Tape Marketing. ? ?. Partnership Marketing. Outbound Phone Marketing. Email Marketing. Partnership Marketing.

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How More Regulation for U.S. Tech Could Backfire

Harvard Business

If 2017 was the year that tech became a lightning rod for dissatisfaction over everything from the last U.S. Traditional regulations, after all, were designed in response to earlier technologies and the market failures they generated. Alberto Manuel Urosa Toledano/Getty Images.

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Do Lawyers Make Better CEOs Than MBAs?

Harvard Business

Meanwhile, one of Well Fargo’s chief competitors, Bank of America, has been relatively scandal free, with impressive revenue and profit results for the first half of 2017. In one test we examined the stock market reaction to firms that had lawyer CEOs versus non-lawyer CEOs around the passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.