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Frans Johansson: How Diversity Drives Innovation and Attracts Top Talent

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He founded the business following the release of his 2004 book, The Medici Effect: What Elephants and Epidemics Can Teach Us About Innovation. When you bring together different perspectives, you have a better shot at breaking new ground.” Although the book was initially released in 2004, its contents are more relevant than ever.

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Bringing Sustainability and Innovation to the Grocery Store Supply Chain

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In 2004, the U.S. This environmentally friendly fuel source has been proven to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by at least 70% versus diesel. You may be surprised at the sustainability efficiencies you can achieve by switching to new tech. Here are a few ways to begin. Team up with the experts. Consider new technologies.