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      Do Social and Environmental issues affect the talent appeal in a country?

      In a period when Social and Environmental issues are of major concern globally, does satisfactorily addressing these elements make an economy more attractive to the international talent pool?

      Advancing a skilled workforce is critical not only in improving talent competitiveness but also in achieving sustainable prosperity. The IMD World Talent Ranking studies three categories to assess how economies fare in developing own talent and appealing in the international talent pool: investment and development, appeal and readiness.

      Our data show that the quality of life and the availability of skilled labor are associated with higher ranking in the talent competitiveness.

      Is there any effect on the talent pool decisions related to a country’s ability to confront social and environmental concerns?

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      What is the competitiveness performance of the different regions in 2019?

      On May 28, the IMD World Competitiveness Center launched the 2019 rankings. Singapore ranked as the world’s most competitive economy for the first time since 2010, Hong Kong remained in the second spot while the United States slipped from the top spot.

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      Criterion of the Month - June 2019 

      “Ground control to Major Tom”: New frontiers in space

      Conquering space is a perennial aspiration of humans. From Daedalus and Icarus in the Greek mythology to “From the Earth to the Moon” and its sequel “Around the Moon” by Jules Verne in the mid-19th century, the narrative was always there: Capturing higher and higher distances from the earth and ultimately reaching to the moon. Yet it took about another century to make Jules Verne’s novel, a reality.

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      Criterion of the Month - April 2019 

      Corruption, Democracy and Political Uncertainty

      In this issue of the Criterion of the Month, the IMD World Competitiveness Center studies the correlation between corruption and the IMD World Competitiveness Dataset measure of the political environment of the country as perceived by mid- and upper-level executives.

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      Criterion of the Month - February 2019 

      In Anticipation of the 2019 IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook

      At the end of the month, the IMD World Competitiveness Center will launch the 2019 competitiveness rankings. Which economies do you think that will be in these three places in 2019?

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      Criterion of the Month - May 2019 

      Please tell us: What makes your country appealing?

      This is indeed what we ask the mid- and upper-level executives who receive our questionnaire around this time each year. You can imagine…The executives who decide to respond must reflect on what makes their economy attractive as a destination for capital, talent, as well as ideas.

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      Criterion of the Month - March 2019

      Sustainability Resolution

      We all strive for new beginnings and the start of a new year provides the best opportunity to align such deeds. It is manifested with the ancient tradition of making resolutions, promises that is, to align our behavior in such a way as to accomplish a positive target.

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      Criterion of the Month - January 2019 

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      Previous issues of Criterion of the Month are available for you to consult.

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