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Trailblazers of tomorrow: The progressive thinkers powering Indian industry

People Matters

He founded the Azim Premji Foundation in 2001 to improve public education in India, particularly in rural areas. Through initiatives like Project Nanhi Kali, founded in 1996, which supports education for underprivileged girls, and the Hariyali afforestation campaign (2007), he has demonstrated a firm commitment to sustainable development.

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Talent Symposium

Workforce Opportunity Services

2016), Analysis and Design of Information Systems (2007), Applied Ecommerce (2002), and The Art of Analysis (1997) and has published numerous articles and papers relating to service learning for underserved populations, IT organizational integration, mentoring and staff development.

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How Can We Come Out of This Disorder and Make Ourselves More Anti-Fragile?

Don Phin

My first exposure was his 2007 book, Black Swan. I then read Fooled by Randomness (2001) and my favorite of the three, Anti-Fragile […]. One of my favorite authors and thinkers is Nassim Nicholas Taleb. According to Taleb, COVID-19 is an example of a white swan event, as it wasn’t in the realm of unrecognized exposures.

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Colts Vs. Patriots–Background Check

ExactHire

Here’s what it would look like: Cleveland Browns Past 15 Years (Source: [link] ) 1999 2 14.125 2000 3 13.188 2001 7 9.438 2002 9 7.563 2003 5 11.313 2004 4 12.250 2005 6 10.375 2006 4 12.250 2007 10 6.625 2008 4 12.250 2009 5 11.313 2010 5 11.313 2011 4 12.250 2012 5 11.313 Ouch. Actually, you don’t have to imagine that.

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How Expensive Will #SHRM14 Hotels Be?

True Faith HR

Clearly, prices in 2001 will be different than in 2014, so I use an inflation calculator to adjust costs to today''s dollars. I look at selected SHRM conference brochures (i.e., the ones that I still possessed) over the past 14 years to see what it would cost a person to book a single room on a per night average.

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How Expensive Will #SHRM15 Hotels Be?

True Faith HR

Clearly, prices in 2001 will be different than in 2015, so I use an inflation calculator to adjust costs to today''s dollars. I look at selected SHRM conference brochures (i.e., the ones that I still possessed) over the past 15 years to see what it would cost a person to book a single room on a per night average.

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Steve Boese: Coronavirus and the challenge to HR everywhere

HRExecutive

11, 2001, and the subsequent fallout from those events have been the global crisis to which the current pandemic has most often been compared. At the end of August 2001, just 11 days before the attacks, the unemployment rate in the US was 4.9%. in May 2007 (after which it began to rise once again as the financial crisis was beginning).