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How Countries Around the World are Prepared to Work in a Socially Distant Mode Using Digital Technologies

April 9, 2020April 9, 2020 Joseph Nallen analysis, Benchmark, Bhaskar Chakravorti, Christina Filipovic, Coronavirus, Covid19, Digital Planet, internet access, pandemic, Ravi Chaturvedi, research, working from home

Digital Planet’s latest research benchmarks 42 countries based on their “social distance readiness” during the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn more here.

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Promoting Public Health through Social Media: GBA Student Kieley Filepp Leads Viral Communications Campaign with the WHO

March 27, 2020March 30, 2020 Joseph Nallen 0 Comment Coronavirus, GBA, Global Business Administration, Kieley Filepp, public safety, social media, Student success

GBA student Kieley Filepp is leading a viral communications campaign with the WHO to promote proper hand washing techniques. The campaign aims to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus.

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Josephine Wolff in The New York Times: “Our Internet Isn’t Ready for Coronavirus”

March 19, 2020March 19, 2020 Joseph Nallen 0 Comment Coronavirus, Covid19, cybersecurity, internet, internet access, Josephine Wolff, Outbreak, pandemic, wireless, working from home

Will our internet withstand the COVID-19 outbreak? Assistant Professor of Cybersecurity Policy Josephine Wolff examines the issue in The New York Times.

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Bhaskar Chakravorti in The New York Times: “Coronavirus Pandemic Hands Big Tech a Chance to Burnish Its Image”

March 18, 2020March 24, 2020 Joseph Nallen 0 Comment big tech, Coronavirus, medical innovation, social good, social media, Tech for Good, technology

Could Big Tech be the silver lining during the global Covid-19 pandemic? Bhaskar Chakravorti explains how big tech is putting humans first in The New York Times.

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The African Leapfrog Index: Video Summary

February 19, 2020March 19, 2020 Joseph Nallen African economy, African Leapfrog Index, ALI, digital economies, Digital growth, Digital Planet, Egypt, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, research, Rwanda, South Africa, The African Leapfrog Index, video

Coronavirus and the spread of disinformation

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Dean Chakravorti in Bloomberg: “As Coronavirus Spreads, So Does Fake News”

February 6, 2020March 19, 2020 Joseph Nallen Bhaskar Chakravorti, Bloomberg, China, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Disinformation, fake news, pandemic, social media, Tik Tok, Viral Outbreak

The CDC has identified coronavirus as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness that was first detected in Wuhan,

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India’s Digital Turn? Conference: February 14, 2020

February 3, 2020March 19, 2020 Joseph Nallen conferences, Digital conferences, IBGC events, India, India's Digital Turn?, Turn? Series

IBGC is pleased to announce our newest addition to our “Turn?” Series of conferences: India’s Digital Turn?; an event that will analyze the strengths, weaknesses and opportunities of India’s digital economy.

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Fletcher Reads the Newspaper — CEOs Serving Stakeholders: Will this Redeem Capitalism or Ruin it?

January 10, 2020March 19, 2020 Joseph Nallen Bhaskar Chakravorti, capitalism, CEOs, corporate social responsibility, Eileen Babbit, events, Fletcher Reads the Newspaper, GIIN, IBGC, Jeswald Salacuse, Laurent Jacque, Rachel Bass, Shareholders, Stakeholders, Stephen Park

In the Fall of 2019, IBGC hosted a panel of three distinguished Fletcher faculty members — Professor Eileen Babbitt, Professor

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Research: How Technology Could Promote Growth in 6 African Countries

December 5, 2019March 19, 2020 Joseph Nallen ALI, Bhaskar Chakravorti, Caroline Troein, Christina Filipovic, digital economy, Digital growth, Digital Planet, Economic growth, Inclusive Growth, Ravi Chaturvedi, report, research, research report, The African Leapfrog Index

The team at Digital Planet and the IBGC recently published research that outlines the ways technology can promote growth in

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New Research: The Ease of Doing Digital Business 2019

November 22, 2019March 19, 2020 Joseph Nallen Bhaskar Chakravorti, Business research, Caroline Troein, Christina Filipovic, digital business, digital economy, Digital Planet, digitalization, Doing Business Report, ease of doing digital business, EDDB, global economy, McKinsey, Ravi Chaturvedi, research

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Once the #coronaviruspandemic has passed, will we see #sustainable behaviors remain? @CBsuite thinks that the idea that we have to fly across the globe for meetings, for example, will change. #IBGCSpeaks @IBGC_Fletcher

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The world that emerges from the #coronavirus pandemic cannot resemble the old. In order to move forward, both on the national & global scale, we have to work together to prioritize and implement #sustainability into our everyday life.

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The best way to promote #CorporateSustainability is to entice shareholders & enable stakeholders by implementing training systems, lowering costs while increasing benefits, demystifying sustainability & enliven the culture around it.

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