Tracing the Links Between Basic Research and Real-World Applications
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Science doesn’t stay in the ivory tower; just ask Thomas Edison.
What does hailing a ride with Uber have to do with 19th-century geometry and Einstein’s theory of relativity? Quite a bit, it turns out.
Planning for an Uncertain Future
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Scenario planning is an excellent tool to help companies adapt to future scenarios in uncertain environments
Inside Quality Digest Live for Sept. 8, 2017
Our Sept. 8, 2017, episode of QDL examined a different way to conduct clinical trials, discussed fixing problems before they occur, and in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey looked at resources for building a more resilient and sustainable infrastructure.
IT Insecurity: It’s Not the Technology
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Inside Quality Digest Live for Sept. 1, 2017
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Just because a lot of name brands are closing stores does not meet we are seeing a retail apocalypse.
Credit: Ted Eytan
Are You a First-Time Manager?
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Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog by Caspar David Friedrich
Are you ready to be a first-time manager? Perhaps you’ve had some bad managers in the past, and you think this is your chance to do it right. Well, it is your chance to do it right. But you can’t wing it.
How to Overcome Common HR Challenges in Manufacturing
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HR challenges in manufacturing cannot be completely eliminated, but they can be mitigated.
The evolution from manual methods to advanced techniques for creating goods and services has become a complex process, giving rise to a host of HR challenges in manufacturing.