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Otis Elevator Co. has come a long way from being an elevator pioneer in the 1850s. Today, the company’s elevators and escalators carry two billion people daily, and technology is driving sales and servicing of equipment. As high-rises keep growing taller, more connected and more efficient, there is increasing pressure on Otis and rival elevator …

Benjamin Netanyahu and Donald Trump. (photo credit: REUTERS) X Dear Reader, As you can imagine, more people are reading The Jerusalem Post than ever before. Nevertheless, traditional business models are no longer sustainable and high-quality publications, like ours, are being forced to look for new ways to keep going. Unlike many other …

Are you ready to lead people through a technologically-changing business world? It’s not as daunting as it may sound. Trust in the people around us, and an acceptance of the need to constantly learn, are the key ingredients in navigating new technologies and innovations. Let me explain. A global survey of business leaders on the …

Simply stated, organizational culture refers to the values, attitudes, and beliefs shared by a group of people. Culture has a profound effect on an organization and it adds structural stability to the group. It provides employees with a frame of reference that enables them to communicate effectively and to recognize right from wrong within the …

I have worked as an executive and advisor to CEOs in various industries. In either capacity, I have noticed a pattern. One pattern is that high performing companies have a culture of high accountability. Low performing organizations tend to have toxic cultures and confusion. Nevertheless, effective leaders can always transform corporate culture from toxic to …

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionCheryl Gillan announces Michael Gove is voted out of the Conservative leadership race, Jeremy Hunt will face Boris Johnson in the race to be the next Tory leader and PM, after Michael Gove was eliminated in the final ballot of the party’s MPs. Environment Secretary Mr Gove …

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionBoris Johnson, Jeremy Hunt and Michael Gove are voted through to the final round of the Tory leadership race Sajid Javid has been knocked out of the Tory leadership race, leaving three contenders vying for the job and to be the next PM. The home secretary received …

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionDame Cheryl Gillan announces the result of Tuesday’s Tory leadership vote – with five going through the next round Dominic Raab has been knocked out of the Tory leadership race in the latest ballot of MPs, leaving five candidates in the battle to be the next PM. …

GLOBAL The integration of technology into learning and teaching is one of the big changes taking place in higher education institutions globally. The rationales behind technology integration are multifaceted. First, the globalising societal impacts of fast-paced technological changes necessitate the integration of technology into curricula and instruction in higher education. Second, technologies are entrusted to …

Image copyright DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS/AFP/Getty Images Image caption Mr Johnson is frontrunner in the contest to succeed Theresa May Boris Johnson has pledged to cut income tax bills for people earning more than £50,000 a year if he wins the race to succeed Theresa May as prime minister. The former foreign secretary told the Telegraph he …