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France Seeks Another Tax on Facebook, Google And YouTube, to Finance "French Culture" Cinema

MishTalk

RT reports French broadcasting watchdog CSA eager to tax YouTube, Facebook, Dailymotion France''s Superior Council of Audiovisual, an independent broadcasting authority, wants to impose taxes on media giants like YouTube, Facebook and Dailymotion to force them to contribute to financing French culture. billion ($1.8

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Job Hub: Pixar Animation Studios Jobs and Culture

Management Consulted

Pixar Animation Studios, a California-based subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, is a fun filled company that has changed the face of the movie industry. Pixar is now the creator of some of the most successful and beloved animated films of all time, including “Toy Story”, “Monsters, Inc.”, billion dollars.

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Blockchain Entertainment

Tom Spencer

While the global banking behemoths rush in to the blockchain space, many industry verticals beyond banking are also exploring applications for this technology. The entertainment industry is quickly embracing the blockchain – and on a couple of fronts. Even the industry press remains sceptical. Even if surreptitiously.

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4 Ways Women Can Break Barriers by Breaking the Rules

Harvard Business

She had launched her career 12 years earlier with no connections — she just picked up a camera and started making small-budget films, including one she financed out of her own savings account. Eventually, though, she came to believe that she would be better off making her own films, with her own ideas and budget.

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Options for Post Consulting Careers

CaseInterview.com

In any case, I have a question for you regarding Consulting vs. industry. I have been told that one year in consulting = 2 - 3 in industry. I imagine someone interested in product/marketing management is better off going into industry. So yes, I do think that 1 year in consulting is worth 2-3 years in industry.

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How to Hand Off an Innovation Project from One Team to Another

Harvard Business

This is a strong model for industries like consumer packaged goods, where one person, such as a brand manager, is responsible for product development from beginning to end. Hive teams also have representatives from functions that might normally act as corporate antibodies, like legal, finance, HR, or compliance.

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Carl the Robot Bartender Mixes Drinks and Chats With Customers

MishTalk

Get Involved The State of the Unions Finances: A Citizens Guide. He built Carl from the parts of disused industrial robots from the German firm KUKA. Writing on the bars website, Mr Schaefer said his company aims to make humanity in humanoid robots closer to reality and show that scenes as in science fiction films are quite possible.