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Sep 23
3 min

To what degree is the economy digitised?

We live in an age where digitisation is all around us. As we peer into the future, what could happen? This article lays the foundation fo...

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Paul Tero

Aug 11
4 min

Research led COVID-19 Recovery

Leveraging human capital to rebound from this downturn One of the pillars upon which our modern economy rests is this: growth flows from ...

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How smart does a Smart City need to be to prosper?

Paul Tero

May 30
10 min

How smart does a Smart City need to be to prosper?

A Smart city that continues to be smart, continues to prosper, and stays dynamic as the future unfolds is one that leverages the local kn...

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Paul Tero

May 30
6 min

Can Knowledge Drive Your Local Economy?

The creation of a local knowledge economy requires intent. It is built on the long-term effort to harness to potential of the production,...

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Preparing for the change that is on the horizon

Paul Tero

May 30
6 min

Preparing for the change that is on the horizon

Change with respect to employment is fast approaching. This trend will impact how businesses operate. The response must be a bias toward ...

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Toward Peri-urban prosperity in the Knowledge Economy

Paul Tero

May 30
9 min

Toward Peri-urban prosperity in the Knowledge Economy

There is an increasing importance of knowledge in the production of goods and services. Thus, it is of critical importance that economic ...

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