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Founders Interview: Atlas Group London – ConstructionTech Transforming Healthcare

The Startup Magazine

The digital platform ICAS®, Integrated Construction & Architecture Software, completely digitizes the design, procurement and logistics process of building healthcare facilities. Their rapid process from design to installation of healthcare facilities is helping to improve quality healthcare around the world.

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The State of the Crowdsourcing Union, 2011

crowdSPRING Blog

He defined crowdsourcing as “the act of taking a job traditionally performed by a designated agent (usually an employee) and outsourcing it to an undefined, generally large group of people in the form of an open call.&# Pretty much says it all, doesn’t it? The United States Government. Victors & Spoils. Good for them.

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25 Entrepreneurs Explain Their Motivation to Grow Their Business

Hearpreneur

When I left my full-time in-house role to start my own consultancy, I wanted more work-life balance and I wanted to be able to design my own day however I saw fit. I am very passionate about Africa and her wildlife. . #1- Freedom with my time. Photo credit: Lauren Kleinman. Thanks to Shiv Gupta, Incrementors Web Solutions ! #9-

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Victoria City: Morocco’s Greatest Economic Opportunity?

YoungUpstarts

It is not only of great importance to Morocco, but it is also one of the most important cities in Africa. As mentioned earlier Casablanca is of great importance to both Morocco and Africa. Importance of Casablanca. It goes without saying that the success of the city of Casablanca will be the success of Morocco itself. Victoria City.

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Victoria: Investing In Morocco’s Future

YoungUpstarts

Casablanca is also one of the largest financial centres in North Africa, as Morocco is a key participant in the Maghreb agreement that facilitates trade with its neighbours: Algeria, Libya, Mauritania and Tunisia. In cooperation with the Moroccan government, a hands-on management team guides progress and oversees fruition of the project.

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Building The Machine Podcast Episode 5: Dan Kimerling Deciens Capital

Eric Friedman

It’s a luxury brand, but a brand designed with certain scale effects. It is a brand designed to make you feel good through its choice of geography, its restaurant design, its build quality, and the consistency of the food you get. He expressed to me the idea that investing in Africa was—he used the word “risky.”

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Hacking for Diplomacy – Solving Foreign Policy Challenges with the Lean LaunchPad

Steve Blank

Department of State manages America’s relationships with 180 foreign governments, international organizations, and the people of other countries with 270 embassies, consulates, and other posts. diplomats, government officials, and all other personnel at home and abroad. Department of State is working on all of them. Support U.S.

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