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As the owner of a top fruit processor and distributor, Denis Shkutko knows the challenges of running an agribusiness in today’s ever-changing global economy. But he also has experienced many rewards, which include the ability to support the livelihood of a wide range of workers and knowing how critical the...

The World Bank Group categorizes global economies into four income groups: low, lower-middle, upper-middle, and high. These classifications, updated annually on July 1 based on the previous year's GNI per capita, are expressed in U.S. dollars using the Atlas method. This method, introduced in 1989, aims to provide a consistent...

For MBA students, the current hiring landscape may seem daunting with varying industry challenges, but overall, holding an MBA remains advantageous in today’s market. This conclusion comes from the Graduate Management Admission Council’s (GMAC) annual survey of employers, released on July 1, indicating that economic worries have not lessened recruiters’...

Cybersecurity is an issue which every company has to deal with. It involves protecting information from being stolen or damaged by those who are not authorized to access it. According to research, 60% of people believe their personal data should be defended by organizations. They are correct since when things...

Amid global economic uncertainty and geopolitical tensions, Indian CEOs are intensifying their focus on technology transformation, with a particular emphasis on artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance productivity and fuel business growth, according to the latest insights from the EY CEO Outlook Pulse Survey specific to India. A striking 80% of...

A recent Businessolver survey revealed a troubling trend: 52% of CEOs perceive their workplace culture as toxic, a 10 percentage-point increase from 2023. This figure surpasses the nearly one-third of employees who reported a detrimental work environment. The survey, conducted between mid-February and early March, included approximately 3,100 U.S. workers,...

Few things induce panic like the proverbial blank page. Even the most seasoned professional might look like a deer in the headlights when asked to come up with ideas – especially if they’re put on the spot. What this means, in practice, is that most of us have a fairly...

The shift to remote work, accelerated by recent global events, has profoundly reshaped team dynamics and employee engagement. This transformation poses significant challenges in preserving the informal, spontaneous interactions that are vital for team spirit and cohesion. The Isolation of Remote Work and Its Impact on Team Dynamics   A study...

The unexpected victory of President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum has triggered a significant decline in the Mexican peso, impacting the fortunes of the country's wealthiest business figures. Since the June 2 election, the combined net worth of five Mexican billionaires, including Carlos Slim and German Larrea, has plunged by $16 billion, totaling...

Mukesh Ambani has secured a significant win in the competition against Elon Musk for satellite internet dominance. India's space regulator has granted approval for a satellite internet service run by Orbit Connect India, a joint venture between Ambani's Reliance Industries' Jio Platforms and Luxembourg-based SES. Musk's perceived snub of the...