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To Lag or Not to Lag—It May Not Even Matter
Here’s some food for thought: for almost 50 years the United States has never come close to topping a ranked list of global student test scores. And it may not be the bad news that educators (and a variety of other experts) have long pointed to as an indication of an increasingly flailing American educational system.
Simplifying Complexity
As an ecologist, Eric Berlow studies networks and the interconnectedness of species, climates, and other factors. At a high level that’s probably not too far off from the real world of business in that increasingly complex projects and problems require a study of many factors.
Career Collaboration [American Society for Training and Development]
LinkedIn, the world's largest online professional network, has teamed up with several higher education institutions to pioneer a career development program for college students, the fastest growing demographic on the site.
Hult International Business School Opens Ultramodern Campus in Dubai
(DUBAI – October 4th, 2012) In 2008, Hult International Business School became the first US-accredited academic institution to open a campus in the emirate.
Solutions sought to end use of kerosene lamps [BBC World Service]
Once a week Badriya walks six miles from her village in East Tanzania to the nearest shop, where she spends a quarter of her family's weekly earnings on kerosene so she can light her home.
President Bill Clinton and Hult Prize Look to Millennials to Solve the Global Food Crisis at the Clinton Global Initiative
The Hult Prize, formerly known as the Hult Global Case Challenge, announced today that it has launched a start-up accelerator for social entrepreneurship.