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Economics Human Augmentation

Libin’s Law

(Source: Techworld) Phil Libin, founder and CEO of Evernote, was one of the guest speakers during Silicon Valley Comes to Oxford which was hosted at Oxford’s Said Business School a fortnight ago. As part of the conference there was a debate held at the Oxford Union, the world’s oldest debating society, the motion being “This […]

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Economics

What’s Going On At FIFA?

(Source: Flickr) Seven senior FIFA officials were arrested on Wednesday at a high end Swiss Hotel as part of a larger two decades long investigation by the FBI into corruption at FIFA. The alleged wrongdoings include racketeering, wire fraud and bribery to the tune of more than $150 million. The arrests occurred just prior to […]

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Business Economics Leadership

Australia Is An Innovation Laggard (Nigel Lake, Part 10 of 10)

(Source: Flickr) This is the tenth instalment of my conversation with Nigel Lake, CEO of Pottinger, a global corporate advisory firm based in Sydney, Australia. Nigel is the author of The Long Term Starts Tomorrow, a must have book “for any manager, leader or Minister.” The Hon Mike Baird MP, Premier of NSW Tom: There has been […]