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Emergence of Formal Behavioral Insights Teams and Initiatives

Steve Shu Consulting

Although still early, behavioral insights and the application of behavioral economics principles have been going global in the public policy space. For example, Opower tapped into a great market using software-as-a-service and a behavioral efficiency model for saving energy. Each of these routes is suited for different situations.

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Technology Ain’t Going to Solve Your Problems

Markovitz Consulting

Technology might actually exacerbate problems if you don’t address bad policies and behaviors first. In the case of the client with the 18 months of slow moving inventory, the ERP system made dysfunctional policies even more harmful. Address behaviors first. Then add technology. Find the root cause of the problem.

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Tailoring the ISO 20700 Checklist to Your Consulting Projects

Effective Managers

The simplified checklist for small-scale projects ensures efficiency without compromising on quality by zeroing in on those aspects of the ISO 20700 standard that would apply. In addition, the standard provides twelve policies that are a resource for the consultant to use as a template for the development of clarifying documents.

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IMF Chief Under Investigation in French Fraud Case; Meet David Lipton (an Obama Clone), Lagarde's Possible Replacement

MishTalk

IMF chief Christine Lagarde has been put under formal investigation by French magistrates for alleged negligence in a political fraud affair dating from 2008 when she was finance minister. Lipton an Obama Clone on Income Inequality Please consider Lipton''s views on Fiscal Policy and Income Inequality.

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How to Navigate Revenue and Expense Management: Competitive Insights for Financial Success

Speaker: Hilary Akhaabi, PhD - Founder, Chief Financial & Operations Officer at Go Africa Global

In the fast-paced world of corporate finance, staying ahead of the curve is crucial for sustainable growth and profitability. Effective Cash Flow Management 🔑 Learn strategies to manage your cash flow efficiently, ensuring liquidity and financial stability.

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Sustainable Aviation: Emerging Trends and Opportunities

Tom Spencer

These include offsetting greenhouse gas production by purchasing carbon credits, investing in more efficient gas turbine engines, using sustainable aviation fuel, and manufacturing with novel materials and 3D printing methods. Policy Incentives. The impact of governmental policy on sustainable aviation can be seen in the above plot.

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Wealth Management: Building and Protecting Fortunes

Tom Spencer

Wealth managers may also make recommendations about tax-efficient investment strategies and assist with estate planning to help clients pass on their wealth to future generations. This may include setting up insurance policies, creating a retirement plan, and other risk management strategies.