Smart cities need to be heading in a human-centric, digitally inclusive direction or the tech won’t pay off, panelists agree
Experts air views on Smart City policies since COVID-19, saying citizens’ needs take priority....
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How to manage power dynamics in high-stakes negotiations
Former FBI agent Joe Navarro explains how to leverage non-verbal cues, manage power dynamics, and build trust to overcome deadlocks in negotiations....
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‘The data monetization trend calls for a common framework, but we need to prioritize questions of trust’
A panel of experts moderated by IMD Professor of Finance Arturo Bris, Director of the World Competitiveness Center, says governments and companies need to build citizen trust in data use....
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Carbon-zero shipping is on the horizon, here’s how we chart a course
September 15, 2021 in Competitiveness • 9 min read
Shipping accounts for 3% of global CO2 emissions, and the volume of business is expected to grow by more than 50% over the next 30 years. It’s a huge task, but here’s...
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China needs to do more to rank with the world’s best
June 17, 2021 in Competitiveness • 6 min read
Why is the second largest economy only 16th in global competitiveness? Size and state dominance may still be partly to blame, but the People’s Republic is moving in the right direction, writes...
Let’s put economic competitiveness above politics in the discussion on Europe’s future
The EU is not a political union but an association that keeps Europe’s countries among the most economically competitive in the world. And it is with this in mind that we should...
Five Shenzhen-based companies to watch
May 11, 2021 in Competitiveness • 6 min read
China’s hi-tech manufacturing hub is the poster child of the country’s success, but the future is less certain....
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