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edX’s brings first MOOC to focus on healthcare markets in India with ‘Healthcare in India: Strategic Perspectives’ starting from August 09, 2016

Learners will learn about the unique contradictions and challenges that define Indian healthcare. July 25th, 2016: The Indian healthcare sector is garnering global attention. Be it the evolution of Indian pharmaceutical firms, low-cost hospitals or disruptive start-ups, the sector is a laboratory of myriad market forces impacting innovation, choices and societal welfare. At the same …

World Economic Forum on Africa to Focus on Connecting Africa’s Digital Transformation

The 26th World Economic Forum on Africa will convene over 1,200 participants from more than 70 countries, representing business, government, academia, civil society, media and the arts The meeting takes place in Kigali, Rwanda on 11-13 May under the theme Connecting Africa’s Resources through Digital Transformation and explores Africa’s prospects and priorities as the world …

edX’s brings first MOOC to focus on healthcare markets in India with ‘Healthcare in India: Strategic Perspectives’ starting from Jan 06, 2016

Learners will learn about the unique contradictions and challenges that define Indian healthcare. Dec 21st, 2015: The Indian healthcare sector is garnering global attention. Be it the evolution of Indian pharmaceutical firms, low-cost hospitals or disruptive start-ups, the sector is a laboratory of myriad market forces impacting innovation, choices and societal welfare. At the same …

SSAB increases focus on service and after market business with a new business unit SSAB Services and adjusts the group executive committee

SSAB aims to increase sales of high-strength steels by developing unique customer applications and services. As a part of this goal, SSAB will now set up a new business unit under the name SSAB Services. This new unit will be responsible for SSAB’s extended global service offering, initially including the Wear Services and Shape businesses, …

Focus on Digital Technology and Analytics Increases Yet Companies Struggle to Achieve Potential Impact

Genpact research shows only small minority of operations leaders see strong results; key to success is holistic transformation approach, not only technology   NEW YORK, September 15, 2015 – Despite evidence of the revolutionary power of digital technology and analytics, and increasing investments in these areas, the vast majority of companies’ operating leaders only see, …

To Counter Violent Extremism, Focus on Fighting Poverty and Improving Governance

Countries such as Somalia have shown that it is possible to contain violent extremist groups by taking measures that give hope to the poor and marginalized, particularly young people. Poor political governance drives people to militancy. Strengthening institutions and giving citizens more opportunities to participate in their own governance will deter them from joining extremist …

GfK margin increases on comparable basis – focus returns to growth

Annual press conference on financial statements 2014 Nuremberg, March 13, 2015 – In 2014, GfK continued its transformation successfully and has now largely completed it. The company’s strategy of expanding its digital product portfolio and investing in profitable business with strong growth potential is getting traction. In financial year 2014, the Group’s operating performance improved. …