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February 18, 2016 When Opportunity Resides Along the Edges By Alan Lewis, Dan McKone Strategies for leveraging hidden value.

Sub-Saharan Africa's Most and Least Resilient Economies by Anna Rosenberg Some countries are better prepared to weather shocks. Why Digital Companies Grow Without Adding Headcount by Tom Perrault You don't need 60,000 people to run a website. Only Half of Companies Actually Use the Competitive Intelligence They Collect by Benjamin Gilad, Leonard M. Fuld Too many executives use data to confirm what they already think. The 5 Things IBM Needs to Do to Win at AI by Evangelos Simoudis, Brad Power It has the technology — now it needs a startup mindset.

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