Mobility is complex and most HR professionals don’t always understand what mobility professionals do. Mobility is often guilty of not proactively looking for interaction with others and, as a result, positioning itself in a purely administrative manner. Read more in…
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The billion-dollar race to invent a wearable air conditioner By Katharine Schwab
12 October 2019Views: 808There are already 1.2 billion A/C units pumping cool air into people’s homes, and that number is on track to reach 4.5 billion by 2050; energy demand is expected to triple in the same amount of time. It’s a vicious…
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What’s the best place to work? Twenty-five years ago, it might have been a shiny office with a fully stocked canteen for an always-on and always-in-the-office workforce. Cut to today, and the digital era has made mobility a quality today’s…
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Smartphone design hasn’t evolved in a decade. That’s about to change By Jesus Diaz
7 February 2019Views: 2,127After years of phone sales stagnating, manufacturers are starting to experiment with new design elements, user experiences, and even new phone shapes. This experimentation got underway at the end of 2018 and is about to bloom in full force on…
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Hyperloops & air taxis: Here’s what life might look like in 2030 By Greg Nichols
10 January 2019Views: 1,068In the area of transportation, it’s clear consumers are paying attention to coverage of (some might say “hype around”) EVs, air taxis, and hyperloops. More than half of respondents expect to be using an autonomous vehicle (63 percent), a driverless…
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Solving the Cooperation Paradox in Urban Mobility By Joël Hazan , Martin Reeves , and Pierre-François Marteau
3 January 2019Views: 1,337Traditional approaches to solving mobility problems—adding roads and transit lines—are not sustainable, primarily because of concerns related to climate change, public health, and funding. Hence the interest in new technology-powered forms of mobility: ride sharing, free-floating bikes, autonomous electric vehicles,…
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Why coyntries need new job creation strategies By Arindam Bhattacharya, Hans-Paul Bürkner, Vincent Chin, and Rajah Augustinraj
22 November 2018Views: 958China continues to report robust urban job growth that outpaces growth in the country’s labor force—despite a slowdown in economic expansion. By contrast, employment in India grew by only 1.4% per year from 2000 through 2016. Read more in BCG …
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72 percent of global executives are planning at least five enterprise mobile initiatives over the next year and 21 percent expect revenue to increase at least 10 percent as a result of mobile initiatives. Read more in Mobile Business Insights …
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Forces of change: The future of mobility By Scott Corwin, Derek M. Pankratz
5 December 2017Views: 1,819A series of technological and social forces, including the emergence of connected, electric, and autonomous vehicles and shifting attitudes toward mobility, are likely to profoundly change the way people and goods move about. Read more in dupress.deloitte Forces of change:…
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Making the future of mobility work by Burt Rea, Stephanie Stachura, Laurin Wallace, Derek M. Pankratz
18 September 2017Views: 1,274History shows that new technologies often lead to increases in workforce participation for impacted sectors. Famously, since the introduction of ATMs in the late 1970s, the number of bank tellers and bank branch employees has actually increased—but the nature of…