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2023: A Strange, Tumultuous Year in Sustainability

Harvard Business Review

The year 2023 contained several important sustainability narratives and trends. The author outlines three key ones — the anti-ESG movement, China’s acceleration of a clean economy, and the rise of reporting regulations — and then suggests a series countervailing forces pushing against each.

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Why Data Breaches Spiked in 2023

Harvard Business Review

In spite of recent efforts to beef up cybersecurity, data breaches — in which hackers steal personal data — continue to increase year-on-year: there was a 20% increase in data breaches from 2022 to 2023.

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6 Key HR Challenges for 2023

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We’ve looked at prominent thought leaders and HR professionals to develop a list of the six most important issues HR leaders face in 2023. 2023 is a difficult time. In 2023, human resources teams should search hard to see the potential of HR analytics in their business. There are, of course, many other challenges.

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What Techniques Could Scrum Masters Use in 2023?

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In this article, we’ll explore ten cutting-edge techniques that Scrum Masters could use in 2023 to enhance their performance and inspire your agile team. Risk Management : Identify potential risks and develop contingency plans to mitigate their impact on the project. Detect and mitigate potential obstacles.

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The Haiti Humanitarian Air Bridge: Facilitating Aid

UVA Darden

This program is ongoing due to the tremendous need of Haitian communities, and in May 2023, in recognition of the impact that this program has made, USAID/BHA granted additional funding to continue this initiative for additional flights in summer 2023. 6 July 2023). 1 World Health Organization. (6

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Proactive change management for project success

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This article will help introduce you to the challenges and opportunities of proactive change management. Proactive change management means that change leaders anticipate change management problems before they arise. In some senses, the whole discipline of “change management” itself can be described as “proactive.”

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Investing Responsibly: ESG and the Well-Intentioned Investor

UVA Darden

carbon emissions, pollution, resource use), how it manages its stakeholder relations (e.g., alignment of management incentives and board structure). the inclusion of ESG factors into financial analysis, portfolio construction and risk management) are more popular among institutions in the U.S.

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