The world of work is undergoing a rapid transformation. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated trends in the U.S. labor market that were already in motion, and jobs continue to change at an unprecedented pace. What
For many companies, the pandemic led to a large-scale shift to remote work, and many employees now expect this to remain the norm. In addition, companies are increasingly tapping outside contractors, or gig workers, for hard-to-fill jobs or to complete certain projects. Both of these wor...
greater consequences coming from Tencent and Alibaba given that the two also are major venture capital investors and the prohibitions could impinge on work with the companies in which they invest.) Even if the world is big enough for both of them, Tencent and Alibaba increasingly are in ...
China is playing an increasingly important role in helping the international community in the process of eradicating extreme poverty by 2030. Since the implementation of reform and opening up in the late 1970s, China has helped as many as 400 m...
China is playing an increasingly important role in helping the international community in the process of eradicating extreme poverty by 2030. Since the implementation of reform and opening up in the late 1970s, China has helped as many as 400 million people out of poverty. In the next five ye...
“learn from Comrade Lei Feng”.The spirit of Lei Feng has lived on among Chinese people, who know and respect him as an idol.March 5th has been observed as “Lei Feng's Day” every year since 1963.The Lei Feng spirit has influenced several generations of Chinese.Despite the rapid ...
New technology is changing everything in increasingly unpredictable ways. Every senior leader in every organisation everywhere must be able to answer a simple question: ‘How do we evolve?’ No Leader, worthy of the title, is unaware of the challenges and opportunities that rapidly developing techn...
Interview Guys Tip:When evaluating which hard skills to develop, ask yourself: “Could a computer do this task in five years?” If the answer is yes, focus your energy elsewhere. The rapid pace of technological change meansthe half-life of technical skills is shrinking. Skills that took year...
Furthermore, these considerations have motivated everything from sewage systems to environmental regulations and the handling of medical and nuclear waste. Human society is currently characterized by rapid population growth and urbanization, and thus the ability to quantify and forecast the mechanisms ...
to familiarize you with the mainland features to be encountered during the course. Lectures typically give much more accessible descriptions of theoretical perspectives in their oral presentations that can be found in the academic literature. Whenever there is a rapid pace of progress in theory or pr...