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How four market-creating innovations are improving education and employment in Brazil

Christensen Institute

In our recently published paper titled Leveraging Market-Creating Innovations to Solve Brazil’s Education Paradox , we describe how Brazil currently spends more money on education than its Latin American peers, however much of the outcome of its education system is subpar to theirs in comparison. Thankfully there is hope. The impact.

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Big Tech and Media- The Future?

IdeaSpies

It’s the Big Tech playbook: Bank on Governments being too soft and courts too slow. Social When Facebook launched in 2004, it friended news media promising them access to youth. It’s a classic market failure. Today, while they brief lawyers on copyright theft, Supervised reports how OpenAI is hauling ass to commercialising it.

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A brief history of work, innovation and skills in the UK

Wazoku

2002 – The social network By this time, social media was rapidly growing with the launch of LinkedIn and MySpace in 2003, and Facebook in 2004. 2008 – Global financial crisis It began with a credit crunch at the end of 2007 and ended up becoming a global recession, with blame pointed at sub-prime lending in the housing market.

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On the Origin of Companies

David Marks

Neither is it governed by chance alone. Similarly to the natural world, weaker and ill-suited companies will prosper during good times, roaming the markets, making profits and gathering fat. By comparison, the concept of survival of the fittest in the corporate world is much less mysterious or controversial. They innovate.

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On the Origin of Companies

David Marks

Neither is it governed by chance alone. Similarly to the natural world, weaker and ill-suited companies will prosper during good times, roaming the markets, making profits and gathering fat. By comparison, the concept of survival of the fittest in the corporate world is much less mysterious or controversial. They innovate.

Company 40
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Great to Good Innovation

IdeaSpies

did a follow-on study that found 32 of the 50 companies described in these books to only matched or underperformed the market over their subsequent 15-to-20-year period. Jack Ma (2000), Jeff Bezos (2003), Mark Zuckerberg (2004), Reed Hastings (2007), Brian Chesky (2008), Travis Kalanick (2009), Anthony Tan (2012). Now, how about these?

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Great to Good Innovation

IdeaSpies

did a follow-on study that found 32 of the 50 companies described in these books to only matched or underperformed the market over their subsequent 15-to-20-year period. Jack Ma (2000), Jeff Bezos (2003), Mark Zuckerberg (2004), Reed Hastings (2007), Brian Chesky (2008), Travis Kalanick (2009), Anthony Tan (2012). Now, how about these?