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Sprint Like An Egyptian: A Tech Entrepreneurship Revolution in Alexandria

Gust

My client handled the whole thing with aplomb, fortified by a decade of immersion in the distinctive culture and language of Egypt and the Arab world. What the heck was I doing in Egypt anyway? Silicon Arabia has engineers in Russia as well as Egypt.)

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[Review] The Rise Of The New East

YoungUpstarts

In a sweeping expose on the dynamic forces shaping the “New East”, Ben Simpfendorfer’s “ The Rise of the New East: Business Strategies for Success in a World of Increasing Complexity ” provides an in-depth view of how the economic resurgence of Asia and the Middle East are changing global markets.

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Here’s What’s Driving Collaborative Consumption and Where the Market May Head Next

Both Sides of the Table

But as we now know 33% of the world’s population is now connected to the Internet, the majority of traffic to the major Internet properties is now global and at Benedict Evans pointed out in his recent report, more than 70% of the world’s literate population will have a smartphone within 4 years. Prices down. Network Up.

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Data Visualization Inspiration: Analysis To Insights To Action, Faster!

Occam's Razor

Short story #2: Predictive Modeling, Quantifying Cost of Inaction. Let's go back to our table, and global oil consumption. Short story #2: Predictive Modeling, Quantifying Cost of Inaction. At that time these countries had models to predict what was the cost in human lives from inaction. Let's look at some more.

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Soundbites from the future

Start Up Blog

E-commerce retailers know all this and they have a massive advantage because of it – their advantage isn’t just in cost infrastructure it’s in rich data and information. New low costs of business and access to production and information are facilitating a ‘try it and see’ culture. So the alternative of a global currency will emerge.

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27 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

These businesses were helping people straighten their teeth at a much lower cost and with less pain than traditional alternatives such as braces. If manufacturers can increase productivity , they can produce more without increasing costs, then they are more globally competitive. Photo Credit: Alex Dask.

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The 8 Greatest Strengths Of Generation Y

YoungUpstarts

Eighty-five percent of us that graduated in 2011 moved back home with our parents, a cost-saving measure that previous generations shunned, regardless of need. Our mandate to him has been to support the social uprisings in Libya, Egypt, and elsewhere. Get involved.

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