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APRIL 6, 2016

In many industries, the capital required to build an asset of minimum efficient scale is growing. The latest nuclear reactor designs, promising higher safety, longer operating life, and lower operating costs, cost up to $25 billion after factoring in the huge budget overruns. Model 1: Virtual operator.

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APRIL 17, 2017

Earlier this year, the European Union announced that its climate and renewable energy targets—a 20% cut in greenhouse gas emissions, 20% of EU energy from renewable sources, and a 20% improvement in energy efficiency—are actually on track to realization by the year 2020. For example, in Germany, more than 1.5

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MAY 16, 2017

This was Sasha’s summary: Department Administrator – Efficiency Expert – Staff Manager - Crisis Handler. ” Voluntarily led response to 2015 flooding of School of Design building. Initiated contact with Director, staff, students, and faculty to minimize disruption of department’s operations.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

million from 2005 to 2015, a 67 percent jump. Companies that are able to easily access and manage these workers will be able to unleash fresh energy and thinking inside their organizations, and quickly meet staffing needs when new opportunities arise.

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MARCH 1, 2018

The constantly fluctuating number of barrels of crude available from nimble shale operations is a primary driver, but so are the long-term impact of increased fuel efficiency and the fits and starts of the global transition away from fossil fuels on world demand. These increasingly efficient survivors now represent half of U.S.

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OCTOBER 21, 2016

This can disrupt a firm’s ability to operate on schedule and budget. Of the respondents, 72% said that climate change presents risks that could significantly impact their operations, revenue, or expenditures. Redesigning products to meet environmental standards or social needs offers new business opportunities.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2017

But that is about to change, as big data and the ability to crunch it will deliver actionable insights that will increase health care’s reach, efficiency, accuracy, and value. Generate high-quality imaging, laboratory, and operational data. Four Steps for Digitalizing Healthcare.

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MARCH 28, 2017

Organizations can now engage with customers and employees like never before, and the virtual environment holds the potential to drive operational efficiencies, save time and money, and open the exploration of new commercial avenues. This age is ripe with opportunity. But for traditional firms, they’re a whole new world.

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DECEMBER 22, 2016

On December 7, Portland, Oregon, passed a law that will impose a surcharge on the local business taxes paid by corporations that operate in the city when the CEO’s compensation is 100 times or more the median earnings of the company’s employees. public corporations must file with the U.S. million (57% from stock-based pay).

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DECEMBER 14, 2018

Although the Cybersecurity Act of 2015 provided some protections, they are narrow and have not resulted in a material increase in information sharing. economy it should issue pragmatic, cost-effective operational guidance to companies on how to defend against evolving risks. That perspective is not only unfair, but counterproductive.

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AUGUST 8, 2018

But how well schools meet this goal, and to what extent their teaching influences their students’ leadership, is an open question. corporations from 1985 to 2015. Andy Roberts/Getty Images. The overarching goal of most business schools is to train future leaders to lead. firms, and put the brakes on diversification.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

In the decade between 2005 and 2015, labor productivity in the US as measured by GDP per labor hour was less than 1% for 7 of the 10 years, according to the OECD. For too long, business objectives and management philosophies have focused on efficiency over productivity. Unfortunately, this virtuous cycle appears to be broken.

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MARCH 31, 2017

The most important concepts to grasp are “how to measure profitability, EBITDA, operating income, revenue, and operating expenses,” he says. “There are four ratios common in every company: profitability, leverage, liquidity, and operational efficiency,” he says. Related Video. ” scenarios.

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JUNE 8, 2017

HDP is a third-party administrator with expertise in the development and management of travel surgery programs, providing strategic and operational management of this program. Geisinger Health System began partnering with Walmart around cardiac surgery in 2012, and joined ECEN for spinal surgery in 2015.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Meeting customers’ expectations for personalization and customization requires flexibility. All kinds of companies had failed at operational flexibility. In addition, design improvements to the standardized platforms are likely to improve the customers’ driving experience and increase vehicle fuel efficiency.

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OCTOBER 17, 2017

As a large team cares for patients, clear and efficient pathways for communication and workflows are necessary to ensure the patient experience is as seamless and organized as possible. PFK has utilized health IT to achieve its goals, customizing its EMR to meet the needs of its care coordinators.

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DECEMBER 22, 2016

billion, its budget in 2015 was slightly higher than the total gross sales of General Motors. For instance, in May 2015, an employee answering the phone at the Puget Sound VA in Seattle received a call from a veteran who had broken his foot, driven himself to the hospital’s entrance, and needed help getting into the building.

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JULY 6, 2016

Aligning appliance, equipment, and vehicle fuel efficiency standards. If only solar, we would need to average eight times the amount built in 2015, every year, through 2025. That helps drive costs down for everyone buying efficiency products and renewable energy. The biggest commitments are: Generating 50% clean power by 2025.

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MAY 4, 2017

It is not exactly easy for many companies to obtain H-1B visas, and members of the tech industry have lobbied Congress to raise the cap on H-1B visas to help meet demand. ” (A bill was introduced in 2015 to raise the cap and liberalize other rules around H-1Bs, but died in Congress.) ” IT companies in India and the U.S.

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DECEMBER 20, 2016

In 2015, the world pivoted in a historic way toward sustainability. In response to Trump’s election and his statements doubting climate change, many countries that signed the Paris climate accords in 2015 made it clear they would power on (China in particular — see story number three, below). Then came 2016. In the U.S.,

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NOVEMBER 18, 2016

I’m not talking about the politics of and governmental action on climate change, such as the Paris Accord , carbon trading schemes, or efficiency standards. Multinationals operate in many countries where governments publicly support strong action on climate — and 193 countries in the world signed the Paris Accord.

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