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Planet eBiz Article Among Harvard Business Review’s “Most Read” in 2015

Where is the digital economy moving fastest? And, when we know that, what it all mean for what the future holds?

These questions and the many more answered and posed by the pioneering research of our Planet eBiz initiative have captured the attention of thousands of Harvard Business Review readers (including Bill Gates). As the calendar flipped to 2016, HBR looked back on the year that was and found the February piece from Dean Bhaskar Chakravorti, Ravi Shankar Chaturvedi, and Rusty Tunnard among their Top 20 “Most Read Articles from 2015.”

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The piece, “Where the Digital Economy is Moving Fastest,” examined 50 countries around the world over a five-year period and categorized their digital performance into four trajectories — Stand Out, Stall Out, Break Out, and Watch Out. The article even inspired a corresponding video from HBR based on the Digital Evolution Index.

Read the original piece for yourself!

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