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Our Physical World Has Changed: Augmented Reality in Tourism

Tom Spencer

In 2013, Volkswagen debuted the MARTA App (Mobile Augmented Reality Technical Assistance) which gives technicians step-by-step repair instructions. Boeing has adopted AR and seen increased productivity and quality in their training process. India’s Ministry of Tourism has partnered with a travel tech start-up called OutsiteVR.

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AlixPartners Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

Consumer Products. Even for such a high travel firm, which we’ll discuss below, they all seem to be so gosh darn chummy with each other. Travel – Now don’t get us wrong, warning a prospective consultant about travel is a bit like warning trainee surgeon that they may see blood once in a while. Effectiveness.

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3 Steps to Cultivate an Innovation Culture

Organizational Talent Consulting

The proven benefits of innovation include: increased competitive advantage improved operational productivity reduced costs and increased revenue improved commercial value enhanced problem-solving One modern innovation that is impressive to watch is SpaceX's reusable Falcon 9 (watch the video below). Kogan Page, Limited. Cameron, K.

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Extending Your Virtual Presence

Chad Barr

I’d also suggest that you record the event and make it available for later purchase as a product. Significantly reduce your labor intensity and minimize or eliminate your travel. Similarly, it lets your audience reduce their travel expense or inability to get to your events. © Chad Barr 2013. All Rights Reserved.

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Role of Big Data in Healthcare

Tom Spencer

His free moments are spent traveling and enjoying sporting events with his wife and daughter. Healthcare Informatics: Improving Efficiency and Productivity. He’s most passionate about healthcare redesign, patient engagement, and the life sciences. Image: Pexels. References: Raghupathi W. Data Mining in Health Care. October 2012.

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China's Bill for Cleaning Air Pollution Mounts; State TV Promotes Benefits of Smog

MishTalk

A particularly severe smog engulfed the city for weeks in early 2013, elevating public awareness to unprecedented levels and prompting the government to roll out emergency measures. A Chinese couple wears protective masks while going around the Tiananmen Square on December 7, 2013. the most health-threatening fine air pollutants.

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Seth's Blog: Hoarding information

Seth Godin Blog

August 2013. April 2013. March 2013. February 2013. January 2013. August 2013. April 2013. March 2013. February 2013. January 2013. Essential reading about remarkable products and services. Measuring without measuring » May 31, 2013. Ask a travel agent.