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How Small Business Owners Can Navigate Inflation and High Interest Rates

Business and Tech

With inflation keeping costs high, and high interest rates , smart business owners are asking themselves how to weather the storm. Know your numbers — and check them regularly The best way to tackle the challenges your business faces is to know your business numbers — but how can you do that when finance feels like a foreign language?

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Green finance through shared savings

Norbert Bol

Last week I wrote about the “ green finance gap “, where investments in green technology suffer from a lack of financial resources and less attractive risk-return expectations compared to other investments. I hope this blog contributes to the debate on closing the green finance gap. Availability of financial resources.

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Innovation Project Governance Do's & Don'ts

Innov8rs

Innov8rs | Despite its importance, innovation project governance is often handled ineffectively, slowing down rather than driving innovation. Innovation project governance is a decision-making discipline where organizational leaders decide which ideas to pursue, how to allocate the innovation budget, and how to assign resources.

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Top 5: How to plan your 2023 innovation activities and events for maximum success

Idea to Value

Innovation projects often fail because innovation teams, management, leadership and operations are not aligned on what success actually looks like. And one of the most important ways to have facilitate this in your projects is to ensure you have clarity and alignment from the very beginning on what the definition of success is for all teams.

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How to Keep Innovating in an Economic Downturn

Innov8rs

Innovators are forced to give up on initiatives, projects, and resources. In this context, innovators wonder how to get ideas across, how to continue projects, what back-up solutions to find and how to keep innovation afloat. So, without further ado, let’s get to it.

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Green finance through shared savings

Norbert Bol

Last week I wrote about the “ green finance gap “, where investments in green technology suffer from a lack of financial resources and less attractive risk-return expectations compared to other investments. I hope this blog contributes to the debate on closing the green finance gap. Availability of financial resources.

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Innovation comes in different forms and problems, all requiring financial support.

Paul Hobcraft

Financing game-changing investments, replacing something existing or simply providing something new have tough financial questions always to be answered. To achieve this, access to finance becomes essential. Clean energy investments need to come far more from private sector finance.