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SAS invests in humans, powered by AI and analytics education

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SAS GLOBAL FORUM – SAS announced its latest plans to invest in the people behind the analytics, to help educate the new generation to change what's possible, and to train a workforce for a transformed economy. Several new programs and initiatives – all part of the overall commitment SAS has to promoting analytics education for all – were introduced during SAS® Global Forum … [Read more...] about SAS invests in humans, powered by AI and analytics education

VC Deal Digest, April 2019

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Intrinio Secures $5 Million In Series A Financing Round Domain Market Digest, April 2019 Technology Calendar, April 2019 Technology Digest, April 2019 Clara Foods Secures Series B Financing NAVAN Closes Seed Funding Round Chili Piper raised $3 million in seed funding to launch additional Buyer Enablement solutions for multiple industry sectors TripScout … [Read more...] about VC Deal Digest, April 2019

Lack of Digital Competencies as Key Barrier to Success for Global Businesses

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Digital competencies have become vital to achieving business goals, according to new research by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). In Benchmarking competencies for digital performance, commissioned by Riverbed, eight in ten respondents see digital competencies as being either very or extremely important in achieving, among other things, revenue growth, service quality, … [Read more...] about Lack of Digital Competencies as Key Barrier to Success for Global Businesses

Houston Ship Channel Economic Impact Study to U.S. is Released: Nation’s Vital Port Asset Remains Leading Driver of Prosperity for Houston, Texas and U.S.

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Today, Port Houston released the full results of the nationwide Economic Impact Study of the Houston Ship Channel. Results show that the private and public terminals of the greater Port of Houston account for ten percent of all jobs supported by the U.S. coastal ports in 2018. The results also showed that the economic values supported by cargo activity at these facilities to … [Read more...] about Houston Ship Channel Economic Impact Study to U.S. is Released: Nation’s Vital Port Asset Remains Leading Driver of Prosperity for Houston, Texas and U.S.

Only 19 Percent of Business Leaders Say They Are Ready to Lead the Social Enterprise: Organizations leading the social enterprise are moving beyond mission statements to help bring meaning back to the workplace and human identity back to the worker

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Amid rapid technological, economic and social change, it is important for organizations to move beyond mission statements and social impact programs to put humans at the center of their business strategies. In its "2019 Global Human Capital Trends" report, "Leading the social enterprise: Reinvent with a human focus," Deloitte examines ways organizations can reinvent … [Read more...] about Only 19 Percent of Business Leaders Say They Are Ready to Lead the Social Enterprise: Organizations leading the social enterprise are moving beyond mission statements to help bring meaning back to the workplace and human identity back to the worker