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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. AR in the Tourism Sector. Spending by international and inter-regional visitors totals $3.8 Conclusion.

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3 Reasons to Invest in A Leadership Development Program

Organizational Talent Consulting

When companies look for a competitive advantage, there is often talk about making leadership development investments. But during these conversations, leadership development programs are typically questioned. The truth is that leadership is more than a position, and event-driven development often fails to create lasting change.

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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

Dubai is one of the firm’s newest offices, and for good reason – the city is a hot spot for tourism, real estate investment, trade, transportation, and financial services. Interdisciplinary teams are handpicked from “Competence Centers” to develop the best solutions for their strong client base.

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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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Sustainable Aviation: Emerging Trends and Opportunities

Tom Spencer

For example, they have developed a new Open Fan Design that will reduce carbon emissions by more than 20%. While turning away from fossil fuels may seem like closing a door, sustainable aviation provides plenty of opportunity for research and development and solving complex global problems. Chemical Innovations. Business Opportunities.

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LA Commission Studies Pension Crisis, Recommends New Commission; Bankruptcy Inevitable

MishTalk

Please consider Report Finds Los Angeles at Risk of Decline A scathing verdict on Los Angeles’s civic health that was delivered in a one-two punch — the second on Wednesday — by a committee of lawyers, developers, labor leaders and former elected officials who make up something of the Old Guard here.

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