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Our Physical World Has Changed: Augmented Reality in Tourism

Tom Spencer

Although the term ‘augmented reality’ wasn’t coined until 1990 , augmented reality actually dates back to 1968 when Ivan Sutherland developed the first head-mounted display that allowed users to view computer-generated graphics. We are now seeing augmented reality being deployed by industry. AR in the Tourism Sector.

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What is Consulting?

Tom Spencer

Consultants can perform a wide range of tasks including framing a business problem, synthesizing large amounts of data, undertaking research, interviewing employees, developing recommendations, and presenting findings to senior management.

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Top 10 Consulting Firms in the Middle East

Management Consulted

Bain’s major industries of importance in the Middle East include Airlines & Transportation, Media, Mining, Oil & Gas, Retail, Private Equity, Social & Public Sector, Technology, Telecommunications, Utilities and Alternative energy (the oil will run out one day!). in revenue (wow!). Bain & Company. for example.

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Sustainable Aviation: Emerging Trends and Opportunities

Tom Spencer

Figure 2: Aviation Industry CO 2 Emissions. If the aviation industry continues down the path of high CO 2 emissions, what will happen when new aerospace markets open: sub-orbital travel, supersonic flight, and space hotels? Billion industry by 2027. Aviation Industry Trends & Uncertainties. Policy Incentives.

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Women Thrive as Independent Consultants

Comatch

However, there are still fewer women than men in the consulting industry. If you’re familiar with the consulting industry, then you know that women are less likely to be employed in the sector. Textile industry. Air transport and tourism. However, as we noted above, there are very few women at the “top of the ladder”.

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Simon-Kucher & Partners Interviews & Culture

Management Consulted

The firm has developed an impressive client list of many Fortune 500 companies from a variety of industries, but the majority of its business comes from pharmaceutical, healthcare, and medical technology firms. Industries. Machinery & Industry. Transportation, Travel & Tourism. Automotive. B2B Services.

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Understanding the Evolving Cuban Consumer

BCG

The first looked at Cuba’s overall macroeconomic development. A third will analyze the country’s travel and tourism industry. Yet over the long term, and with continued development of the economy, Cuba represents a promising opportunity. This article is the second in a series.

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