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Paving the way to leadership in sustainable ESG

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He also points out that there must be synergy between the government, the education system, business, and society for the whole thing to work out and progress. The organisation has four main programs: Rating Development, Training and Education, Green Building Certification and Stakeholder Engagement.

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Goodhart’s Law Explains School Decay

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Everywhere in education, you see incentives at work. The incentives, though, are so far removed from the actual goals of education that they produce perverse results. . We observe this again and again in education. Goodhart’s Law is usually stated, “When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure.”

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Breaking the bias in Asia’s workplace

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This is particularly so for leadership. It is during these times that leadership changes are most frequent. According to the Credit Suisse Gender 3000 report, the number of women CFOs rose by 17% accounting for 16% of all CFOs globally. The pandemic remains a test of mettle.

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Asia Pacific becomes the new ground zero for cybercrime

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The increased number of sophisticated attacks in the region gives real cause for concern, as seen in the case of the popular 3CX phone service application which was turned into a trojan as part of a supply attack, said Vivek Gullapalli, Chief Information Security Officer, APAC, Check Point Software Technologies.

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906: When Strategy and Profits Meet | Taryn Aronson, CFO, Tovala

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In the ensuing months at Redbox, Aronson dug into the numbers and began to educate others on the true economics of Blu-ray versus SD and the practices that optimized the buying and allocation of Blu-ray discs at Redbox. This is my number one priority these days.

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12 Best Paying Jobs in Finance in 2023

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And while there’s no guarantee that any job will be immune to cutbacks or layoffs, some industries weather economic storms better than others. CFOs typically have a deep understanding of economic theory and practice and strong analytical and problem-solving skills. One industry that tends to be recession-resistant is finance.

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10 Best Paying Jobs in Life Insurance in 2023

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Life insurance agents’ salaries vary depending on the type of life insurance policies they sell and other factors such as experience and education. Analytics is more than crunching numbers but also about making sense of a situation. Management and Leadership Skills. Education Requirements . Analytical Skills.