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Fletcher’s Bhaskar Chakravorti is quoted in a @WSJ article about Big Tech’s talent recruitment advantages with the increase in “work from anywhere” policies.

Learn more: https://www.wsj.com/articles/work-from-anywhere-perks-give-silicon-valley-a-new-edge-in-talent-war-11627387270

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21 Jul

Bhaskar Chakravorti was interviewed in @Forbes about @dgtl_planet's Digital Intelligence Index, a research report that benchmarks 90 countries digital economies, and discussed how the report's findings can drive digital economies forward:
https://www.forbes.com/sites/bobzukis/2021/07/21/china-fred-astaire-and-the-countries-dancing-towards-the-digital-future/?sh=6570913a6394

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20 Jul

Fletcher's Bhaskar Chakravorti shares key findings from new @dgtl_planet research, which analyzes the #DigitalDivide in the U.S. and scores the 50 states on infrastructure, inclusivity, institutions & digital proficiency.

Learn more in @HarvardBiz:
https://hbr.org/2021/07/how-to-close-the-digital-divide-in-the-u-s?ab=hero-main-text

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