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Startup Accelerators Have Become More Popular in Emerging Markets — and They’re Working

Harvard Business

For decades, we have heard that emerging markets are poised for huge growth that will yield even greater prosperity. Much like their famed Silicon Valley counterparts, emerging market accelerators aim to boost startups’ potential for raising growth capital. You can examine our data and methodology here.

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Retirement for Chicago Park District Employees, With Full Benefits: Age 58; Reflections on Chicago's Second Triple-Notch Bond Downgrade in Six Months

MishTalk

Pension costs are already unraveling the state’s finances. The agency made good on its April 2013 promise to evaluate state and local pension plans on more realistic assumptions. Under new Moody’s methodology, the underfunding for the state’s five state-run funds is set to approach $200 billion. This is a triple-notch downgrade.

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Top 10 Consulting Firms In New York

Management Consulted

Compensation and benefits are on par to the market, but not adjusted for NYC living (so for take-home pay you might be better off in Atlanta or Dallas as a young McKinseyite, unless the magnetic draw to the Big Apple is just too much). With HQ in New York, firm practices are based on the EVA methodology.

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A.T. Kearney Interview & Culture

Management Consulted

Marketing & Sales. Each company faces substantial challenges in the every evolving face of marketing due to consumer trends and industry dynamics. Kearney aims to provide support for companies by helping them stay ahead of new market developments and positioning them to capture new opportunities. Sustainability.

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60 Countries’ Digital Competitiveness, Indexed

Harvard Business

Digital players wield outsize market power. With products that rely on network effects, these players enjoy economies of scale and dominant market share. Digital markets are uneven. Politics, regulations, and levels of economic development play a major role in shaping the digital industry and its market attractiveness.