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Our engineering ratchet

Seth Godin Blog

Quietly, over the last thirty years, engineering has become dramatically more efficient and effective. Insulated glass, cars that don't break down, keyboards with just the right feel to them… Mechanical, electrical and chemical engineering are all moving faster than ever.

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Sustainable Aviation: Emerging Trends and Opportunities

Tom Spencer

While electric vehicles are already replacing conventional automobiles, no electric aircraft is ready for large scale commercial production that can usher in a sustainable revolution in aerospace. When it comes to understanding the carbon footprint of these aircraft, the primary culprit is the engine. Chemical Innovations.

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The Impact of Carbon Taxation on Supply Chains in China

Comatch

One famous example is Volvo announcing in 2021 that from 2030 on, they would only sell fully-electric cars (phasing out combustion engines, including hybrids). . Moreover, this tax rate is projected to increase to 100 EUR per metric ton by 2030, with more products being continuously added to be taxed.

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How Advanced Analytics Is Changing B2B Selling

Harvard Business

From targeted online advertising to more precise recommendation engines, consumer markets are bursting with innovation around machine learning and advanced analytics. At an even higher level, Blast IQ helps a less experienced engineer move up the learning curve much faster than in the days when one learned strictly by trial and error.

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Growth Needs to Come from the Entire Company

Harvard Business

They do so by building powerful growth engines. In short, growth comes from the entire company, not from any particular product or service. If you build a robust growth engine on a strong foundation, rather than seeking individual opportunities, you can be confident knowing that sustainable expansion will follow.

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How to Lose Your Best Employees

Harvard Business

After all, she’s super-productive, her work is flawless, and she always delivers on time. When people can no longer grow in their jobs, they mail it in — leading to huge gaps in productivity. When we are learning, we experience higher levels of brain activity and many feel-good brain chemicals are produced.

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Brews, News and Booz & Company: Interview and Culture Insights

Management Consulted

Booz, Business Engineering Service; Edwin G. Most recently, Booz & Company acquired Management Engineers , based in Dusseldorf, Germany. Product and Service Innovation. Consumer Products. In the last 100 years of existence, Booz Allen Hamilton and Booz & Company were also known as Edwin G. Organization and Change.