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Are You Ready for Personalized Predictive Analytics?Predictive analytics have the potential power to "produce remarkable services and longer lives," says James Heskett. But can businesses make bets in...
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When One Business Model Isn’t EnoughTrying to operate more than one business model at a time is devilishly difficult—and frequently cited as a leading cause of strategic failure. Yet situations abound...
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How Two Business Models Complement Each OtherSimultaneous investment in LAN Airlines’ passenger and cargo businesses creates a virtuous circle by increasing volume and aircraft utilization, which...
View ArticleA new grasp on robotic glove 06-08
A new grasp on robotic gloveSoft, lightweight robotic glove assists with grasping objects independently.Having achieved promising results in proof-of-concept prototyping and experimental testing, a...
View ArticleMindfulness Can Literally Change Your Brain 06-08
Mindfulness Can Literally Change Your BrainThe business world is abuzz with mindfulness. But perhaps you haven’t heard that the hype is backed by hard science. Recent research provides strong evidence...
View ArticleWant to Get Ahead? Work on Your Improv Skills 06-08
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View ArticleMind = Blown! Reality Doesn't Exist? Until We Measure It! Quantum...06-09
Mind = Blown! Reality Doesn't Exist? Until We Measure It! Quantum...Reality doesn’t exist until we measure it, quantum experiment confirms Australian scientists have recreated a famous experiment and...
View ArticleGoogle Wants You to Control Your Gadgets with Finger Gestures, Conductive...
Google Wants You to Control Your Gadgets with Finger Gestures, Conductive ClothingThis swatch of fabric has a grid of conductive yarn woven through it that allows it to act like a touchpad when...
View ArticleWhat Successful Project Managers Do 06-09
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Staying in the KnowIn an era of information overload, getting the right information remains a challenge for time-pressed executives. Is it time to overhaul your personal knowledge infrastructure?A...
View ArticleThis blood test can tell you every virus you’ve ever had 06-19
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View ArticleAn Interview with Dr. David Norton 06-25
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View Article6 reasons why we’re underhyping the Internet of Things 06-25
6 reasons why we’re underhyping the Internet of ThingsJust when you thought the Internet of Things couldn’t possibly live up to its hype, along comes a blockbuster, 142-page report from McKinsey Global...
View ArticleThe Four Phases of Design Thinking 06-25
The Four Phases of Design ThinkingWhat can people in business learn from studying the ways successful designers solve problems and innovate? On the most basic level, they can learn to question, care,...
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View ArticleWHEN HEALTH CARE GETS A HEALTHY DOSE OF DATA 06-28
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