Did you know that one in four individuals between the ages of 44 to 70 are interested in becoming entrepreneurs? In fact, entrepreneurs over the age of 50, also known as encore entrepreneurs, are one of the fastest-growing groups …
Kent Kedl, greater China and north Asia managing director for global risk consultancy Control Risks, stopped by Asia Society Studios in New York recently to discuss common problems related to doing business in China.
“As business people, our goal is …
WASHINGTON — This month marks the 25thanniversary of the invention of the World Wide Web. What started as a way for scientists to share research has changed life worldwide forever.
In March 1989, British scientist Tim Berners-Lee was …
Twitter and the Personal Learning Network (PLN). If you are a connected educator, chances are that you have often seen these two terms used together and, perhaps like me, you have wondered what’s the connection?
This question formed the basis …
Growth outlook sensitive to US taper in 2014
WASHINGTON, January 14, 2014– The world economy is projected to strengthen this year, with growth picking up in developing countries and high-income economies appearing to be finally turning the corner five …
The West can lead again if America recovers its self-confidence, argues John Micklethwait
For most of the past decade the world has got used to the idea of influence moving slowly from America to China. The “Washington consensus” of democracy …
A Common Framework for E-learning Quality and Ten Pedagogic Principles of E-Learning, describing an approach to the development of effective e-learning programs.
According to Professors Anderson and McCormick, the Ten Principles may help designers to construct pedagogically sound e-learning materials …
Brookings Fellow David Dollar says that China’s 2014 GDP target is “very achievable,” but risks at home and in the global economy could put the brakes on growth.
In January, the International Monetary Fund projected that China’s …
