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The US economist is a leading proponent of modern monetary theory, which challenges conventional ideas about government debt, inflation, and pretty much every other aspect of monetary policy. Her views have attracted plenty of attention - and not a few critics.

12 septembre 2024

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Systematic hedge fund strategies have been around for years. But thanks to technological advances and an ever-growing pool of data, they're more sophisticated than ever.

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Bogle's conviction that low-cost index funds can deliver more for investors than active management was vindicated during his lifetime and sustains his reputation as an investment guru today.

A modern two-storey wooden house nestled in a jungle-like forest, peacefully bathed in morning light.

Modify fast-growing softwood to make it durable and as pleasing to the eye as tropical hardwood. That's the mission of Kebony, a Norway-based "nature tech" boutique that has drawn the interest of architects, construction companies and consumers. Private investors have come on board too...

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For start-up founders, exiting their company can be difficult. So if they want to get the timing right, they need to be strategic. What to look out for.

29 août 2024

More Hong Kong auctions are bringing "African Art" to an international audience. Many welcome this development, while others observe that reducing an entire continent to a single aesthetic brings its own problems.

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Silicon Valley isn’t the world’s only centre of technology and innovation. We take a look at six growing tech hubs around the globe and what makes them attractive for founders and start-ups.

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Overnight success and huge profits are no longer the driving forces behind entrepreneurship. Dietmar Grichnik, Professor of Entrepreneurship at the University of St.Gallen (HSG), explains why the focus has instead shifted to sustainability, purpose and happiness.

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On Bristol's local art scene, hot air balloons and the reason why the city is ten minutes behind.

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William Ury has been at the centre of many of the world’s most intractable conflicts. In this interview, he shares his insights on how to defuse the toughest stand-offs.

In spring, a small castle with red and white shutters nestles among trees and meadows above a lake.

New work seems to be an omnipresent topic. Hans Rudolf Maag, Executive Head of the Liechtenstein Academy, explains what new forms of organisation are all about and how they can be successfully implemented.

As the boundaries between hospitality and retail blur, more and more businesses adopt principles traditionally reserved for luxury hotels.

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New organisational models are turning the world of work on its head by doing away with bureaucracy and hierarchies, and making room for greater innovation, flexibility and creativity. These changes in the organisational landscape have emerged in response to the evolution of the workplace -...

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Often designed by famous artists, vintage posters reflect aspects of everyday life. Speaking volumes about the nature of society at their time, posters have been highly collectible from the start.

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Systematic hedge fund strategies have been around for years. But thanks to technological advances and an ever-growing pool of data, they're more sophisticated than ever.

Bogle's conviction that low-cost index funds can deliver more for investors than active management was vindicated during his lifetime and sustains his reputation as an investment guru today.

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On land, forests are the largest storehouses of carbon. This places the forest industry at the forefront of the battle against climate change. From seedlings to cultivation to high-tech innovations, the European forest industry is rising to this challenge.

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The shift to a circular economy promises to reduce waste and lower the world's carbon footprint. Companies involved in the circular economy are not only fighting climate change, they also offer attractive investment opportunities.

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Diversity, equity and inclusion aren't just buzzwords. A growing body of evidence suggests that companies that score highly on these metrics also perform better.

The market for climate adaptation is growing fast, also thanks to AI. But it also faces a number of challenges.

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Greater use of renewable energy and improved energy efficiency are crucial if we are to meet the world's decarbonisation and climate goals. Companies offering solutions to energy-intensive sectors like industry, transport, and buildings are expected to benefit - as should their investors.

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Mobility is one of the most important megatrends of our time - and major change is afoot. What routes can investors pursue to support, and potentially benefit from, the new technologies shaping how we get around?

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Stephanie Kelton and the deficit "myth"

Algorithmic masterpieces

How Jack Bogle took on Wall Street - and won

Of nature for nature: modified wood

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Entrepreneurship

Exit strategies: When should founders sell their start-up?

The rise of contemporary "African Art" in Hong Kong

Global hotbeds of innovation

"Camels instead of unicorns"

My Bristol: More than Banksy

"Negotiation starts from the inside out"

"New forms of work are successful if employees have a say"

Hospitality economy: From hotels to high-end retail

From Agile to Zappos: New organisational models and the companies embracing them

Poster art: the ephemera that became collectible

Stephanie Kelton and the deficit "myth"

Algorithmic masterpieces

How Jack Bogle took on Wall Street - and won

Of nature for nature: modified wood

European forests and the battle against climate change

Turning rubbish into riches

Why DEI matters in equity investing

Will AI be the key to climate adaptation?

Energy efficiency: Why less is more

Investing to keep the world moving

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