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How Future-Proof Are Your Leadership Skills?

Organizational Talent Consulting

If you believe that training is expensive, it is because you do not know what ignorance costs." According to a study by McKinsey & Company, it is projected that by 2030, the time spent during a workweek on information technology and programming tasks will increase the most. IBM (2014) The value of training IBM Corporation.

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Why Financial Statements Don’t Work for Digital Companies

Harvard Business

Similarly, Microsoft paid $26 billion for loss-making LinkedIn in 2016, and Facebook paid $19 billion for WhatsApp in 2014 when it had no revenues or profits. Yet there is no place in financial accounting for the concept of network effects, or the increase in the value of a resource with its use. billion and $0.8

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How Mayo Clinic Is Simplifying Prenatal Care for Low-Risk Patients

Harvard Business

So do health care organizations, in the form of the unnecessary utilization of costly medical resources, including obstetric providers, clinic time, and nursing support. In 2016 it was added as a standard care option at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Patients are trained in how to use this equipment. An online community.

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11 Things the Health Care Sector Must Do to Improve Cybersecurity

Harvard Business

In 2015 over 113 million Americans health records were exposed, and in 2016 the number was over 16 million, according to reports submitted to the U.S. A March 2017 report from the Identity Theft Resource Center indicated that more than 25% of all data breaches were related to health care. Require training for personnel.

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How the Water Industry Learned to Embrace Data

Harvard Business

According to a 2016 report from the UNEP-hosted International Resource Panel , water demand will outstrip supply by 40% by 2030. This is why it’s imperative to change roles, break down silos, and adopt new decision support systems when implementing new technologies. And demand is increasing.