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Can digitalization accelerate the transition to a circular economy?

Can digitalization accelerate the transition to a circular economy?

We are consuming and depleting the planet’s resources at an ever-increasing pace . To address this problem, the need to abandon the traditional linear model based on producing, using, and throwing away has emerged in recent years, replacing it with a new production model: the circular economy, based on reducing the amount of resources used and reusing […] … learn more→

Training and Onboarding Strategies for Recruiters Using New Software

Training and Onboarding Strategies for Recruiters Using New Software

Table of Contents: Addressing the Need for Robust Software Training Steps for a Successful Recruiter Onboarding Program Customizing Training for Different Learning Styles Best Practices for Showcasing Software Features The Role of Ongoing Support and Knowledge Sharing Measuring Training Success and Iterating Programs Future Trends in Recruiter Training Technology Addressing the Need for Robust Software […] … learn more→

The road to expertise in Anti-Money laundering: What you need to know

The road to expertise in Anti-Money laundering: What you need to know

In an era where global financial transactions move at the speed of light, anti-money laundering (AML) has become more than just a compliance obligation—it is a mission-critical discipline for safeguarding the integrity of economies worldwide. The rise of sophisticated laundering methods, decentralized finance, and cross-border anonymity has elevated the role of AML professionals from silent […] … learn more→

Your WhatsApp messages could get you sacked

Your WhatsApp messages could get you sacked

It’s late evening and your phone vibrates with some banter from colleagues. You join the conversation and go to bed feeling part of the work community. You then wake up and have a feeling of apprehension as to how the messages will be perceived. WhatsApp might have started as a casual messaging app for friends, […] … learn more→

The role of cultural and creative industries in job creation

The role of cultural and creative industries in job creation

Creativity gives rise to the goods and services of cultural industries in which abstract dimensions—such as culture and art—are linked to other, more concrete dimensions such as production, the economy, and the market. In 2009, UNESCO proposed an “inclusive and open” definition of the cultural and creative industries: “These are the sectors of activity whose main objective […] … learn more→

An overview of the insurance industry in Iran

An overview of the insurance industry in Iran

In today’s world, where the economic growth and development of each country determines its international standing, countries are seeking to improve their development indicators in order to play a role in the international affairs. The insurance industry is one of the most important economic institutions in societies, even supporting the activities of other institutions. Therefore, […] … learn more→

Skilled migrants are leaving the U.S. for Canada — how can the north gain from the brain drain?

Skilled migrants are leaving the U.S. for Canada — how can the north gain from the brain drain?

Skilled migrants and international students are leaving the United States for Canada in growing numbers. A March 2025 report by Statistics Canada reveals a sharp rise in the numbers of American non-citizen residents moving to Canada. Reasons given are largely restrictive U.S. immigration policies, visa caps and long wait times for green cards. This is a shift […] … learn more→

Recreating a Second Gilded Age: Trump's Illusions

Recreating a Second Gilded Age: Trump’s Illusions

At his inauguration on January 20, 2025, Trump affirmed his desire to recreate a “new American Gilded Age.” A few days later, he made this unexpected reference to the period from the 1870s to the 1890s, known as the Gilded Age  : “The United States was at its richest from 1870 to 1913. That’s when we were […] … learn more→

What weighs more heavily in decision-making: profit, social pressure, or inner convictions?

What weighs more heavily in decision-making: profit, social pressure, or inner convictions?

A widely used principle in economics to understand how people make decisions is that of rationality : people behave in ways that achieve the greatest possible benefit. This benefit, mathematically represented by a utility function , is typically the economic gain we receive from our actions (in the context of those of others). However, the emergence of experimental economics , which […] … learn more→