To put it simply, a strategic plan is a roadmap with a predetermined destination. It guides operations and daily business while targeting an achievable end-goal. In early 2019, Nanaimo’s Mayor and City Council underwent a planning process with an independent consultant to define their vision and values for their term on council. The 2019-2022 Strategic …
Today, Microsoft is announcing new advances to Azure Quantum aimed at accelerating scientific discovery. From the Iron Age revolutionizing agriculture to the Silicon Age revolutionizing how we communicate, new materials have always created inflection points for social progress. Advances in this space will be transformative. For example, the transportation industry can develop more efficient and …
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Recent advances in artificial intelligence have sparked both wonder and anxiety as we contemplate its transformative potential. AI holds enormous promise to enrich our lives, but this anticipation comes intertwined with apprehensions about the challenges and risks that may arise. To nurture a future where AI is leveraged to the benefit of people and society, …
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Preferred Region How does this work? By Jeffrey Allen Published March 23, 2023 at 1:38 pm The Halton Region is putting together a long-term business plan and wants to hear from stakeholders in Oakville, Burlington, Milton and Halton Hills. The 2023-2026 Strategic Business Plan, which will be presented to the Regional Council for approval in …
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Today, we’re announcing the next generation of AI product updates across our business applications portfolio, including the launch of the new Microsoft Dynamics 365 Copilot – providing interactive, AI-powered assistance across business functions. According to our recent survey on business trends, nearly 9 out of 10 workers hope to use AI to reduce repetitive tasks …
WE Finance, Jakarta – PT Asuransi Jiwa Sequis Life held a Sequis competition Ecopreneur Business Plan Competition by carrying the theme Go Green for Your Better Tomorrow. This competition is to provide an opportunity for millennials to demonstrate their creativity in innovation, ability and expertise in making business plans that are useful to support the …
Chief financial officer (CFO) and finance teams are typically known for their fiscal duties – accounting, expenses and financial planning – that help ensure an organization is compliant and runs smoothly for long-term financial health. Over the past few years, the role of finance teams has drastically evolved to include driving innovation. During the pandemic, …
