Posts tagged with "the economist"

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DAVID PARKER – NEW BOOK

A San Francisco Conservative Challenges Conventional Political Beliefs

Expert comment on Telegram cyber attack

Expert comment on Telegram cyber attack from Mark Skilton, Professor of Practice at Warwick Business School, who researches and consults on cyber security. He said: “This type of attack is government censorship using cyber tools to block internet traffic. In this case it was massive overwhelming traffic noise targeting Telegram servers and networks to slow […]

The Economist x Midterms

Today The Economist launched its first real-time midterm model, which uses statistical forecasting to predict how many seats in the House of Representatives each party is likely to win in this year’s US midterm elections. View the model here: Applying cutting-edge machine-learning techniques to political science, the model combines information from polling, past elections, special elections, […]

THE ECONOMIST x OPEN FUTURE

The Economist, a leading source of analysis on international business and world affairs, today announced “Open Future”, an editorially driven initiative (www.economist.com/openfuture) which aims to remake the case for The Economist’s founding principles of classical British liberalism which are being challenged from all sides in the current political climate of populism and authoritarianism. “Although the […]

Companies with great strategies often fall short on execution

The Economist Intelligence Unit has released important new research on why business strategies are failing to deliver. The study, based on a survey of 500 high-level executives from around the world, revealed that businesses are missing the mark on achieving their goals because of the way their strategies are implemented. The report also shares key […]