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Clean Energy Transition: Business Risks and Opportunities

Tom Spencer

While there are many risks and obstacles involved in being an innovation leader – producing products not supported by the current infrastructure, creating more waste than recycling, and the high cost and limited capacity of existing energy storage methods – these problems also represent opportunities for innovation and growth.

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How More Regulation for U.S. Tech Could Backfire

Harvard Business

presidential election to the possibility of a smartphone-driven dystopia , 2018 already looks to be that much worse. Many of the products and services of Amazon, Apple, Google, Facebook and Microsoft — the internet giants referred to by the New York Times as “the frightful five” — are free for consumers.

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What a Changing NAFTA Could Mean for Doing Business in Mexico

Harvard Business

Mexico’s fast-approaching July 2018 general election, of which the populist leftist candidate Andrés Manuel López Obrador is the current frontrunner, is further making the case for incremental investments by multinationals corporations. So, if a company manufactures products in Mexico to export to Canada and the U.S.