06/03/24

China lands on the Moon again, taking another step toward human missions

China landed a spacecraft on the Moon this weekend for the fourth time, successfully placing its Chang’e 6 lander in the South Pole-Aitken Basin on the far side of the Moon.

After the landing on Saturday evening (United States time), the autonomous spacecraft will spend about 48 hours collecting samples. It will do so by two different means, drilling to collect material from beneath the ground, as well as using a robotic arm to gather regolith from the surface.

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05/07/24

Big data and multicultural competence driving economic growth

The tourism and travel industry is not only rich in adventures and experiences, it is also a data-rich industry. This comes to evidence as travelers create digital footprints throughout their journey - from online bookings, reviews, social media posts and credit card transactions, to critical data gathered and managed by governmental entities and tourism-related organizations. This wealth of data presents a valuable opportunity for the tourism industry to uncover insights and support better and timely decision-making, which is something that Thunderbird students achieved as part of its final project in the Big Data in the Age of the Global Economy course.

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04/24/24

The Case Centre Awards and Competitions: presentation at Thunderbird Global School of Management

On 19 April The Case Centre visited Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona State University to present Euvin Naidoo, Distinguished Professor of Practice for Global Accounting, Risk and Agility, with the 2024 Outstanding Case Teacher prize.

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04/15/24

Basic-needs social protections and own-account informal entrepreneurship: implications for policy and cross-national comparative analysis

Despite the vast number of people operating own-account informal ventures worldwide, few studies have adopted a cross-national comparative lens to advance an integrative, contextual explanation of where this type of self-employment will be the largest and most significant. 

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04/01/24

This Week in Space: Episode 104

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04/01/24

Gov. Hobbs tells space-related companies Arizona is 'open for business'

More than 150 academic, business and government leaders in the space industry converged in Tempe March 27–28 for the Arizona Space Summit, a statewide effort designed to elevate Arizona as a premier hub for the space sector.

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03/27/24

Egypt To Benefit From More Intra-Africa Trade

“Egypt has what it takes to play a key role,” said Landry Signé, senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, a Washington D.C.-based think tank, and professor at the Thunderbird School of Management, a business school in the United States. “For SMEs (small and medium sized enterprises) and larger companies, there are opportunities everywhere.”

 

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03/14/24

What Makes an Apparel Producing Country ‘Competitive’?

The U.S. textile industry is facing a “crisis of historic proportions” due to rapidly deteriorating market conditions, rampant foreign predatory trade practices and weak customs enforcement, said Kimberley Glas, president and CEO of the National Council of Textile Organizations, a Washington, D.C and North Carolina-based trade group.

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03/14/24

Can China have its own SpaceX?

In February, the Beijing government announced that it would create China’s first commercial aerospace research and production hub in Yinghai. Rocket Street, a rocket park set to become a national demonstration zone, will occupy the most centralised location in the aerospace area. Construction will begin on this 140,000-square-metre facility in April this year, and it will be ready for use by the end of 2025.

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03/05/24

Competition winner: Outstanding Case Teacher - Euvin Naidoo

Euvin’s teaching at Thunderbird focuses on accounting, risk, board governance, agility, digital transformation and artificial intelligence. In January 2024, he launched Thunderbird’s inaugural programme on artificial intelligence, “AI and the Future of Work”.

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