Fri.Apr 22, 2022

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Lessons Learned – Key Clauses in Post-Pandemic Meetings Contracts

Partners Preceptors

Lessons Learned – Key Clauses in Post-Pandemic Meetings Contracts. . In the Before Times, pre-covid, most association meeting planners likely would have seen the primary source of financial risks associated with hotel meetings contracts as being room attrition penalties caused by lower than estimated meeting attendance or, especially for those of us holding meetings in Florida and neighboring states, a cancellation due to a weather event such as a big storm or hurricane. .

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The changing role of corporate functions – from administrative backwater to trusted advisor, decision-maker, and candidate for CEO

Thinkers 50

In many companies, corporate functions are still viewed as managerial backwater. While business unit leaders or heads of regions, given their profit and loss responsibility, are viewed as the main decision makers. HR, Legal, Procurement, Supply Chain, and even the Finance function are often viewed as mostly administrative, and their heads have limited voice in strategic decisions.

Finance 98
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Cloud Enables AI to Raise CX to New Heights

Frost & Sullivan

Frost & Sullivan’s 2022 IT Decision-Maker Survey reveals that among the most crucial corporate goals, the top 3 focus on customers. With rising costs sweeping the world, it is surprising to see cost-related goals fall in prominence. Enriching customer experience (CX), improving brand equity, and promoting digital commerce are cited as the top 3 objectives for 2022, moving the contact center, often seen as a cost center, to the front and center of business growth.

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Sustainable Manufacturing: Engineering a Greener Future

Frost & Sullivan

Sustainable Manufacturing. Globally many governments are now recognizing the need to do more to combat climate change and cut greenhouse gas emissions, with many pledging to achieve net-zero carbon emissions. With these important yet ambitious aims in mind, it is no surprise that organizations and government agencies alike are becoming more interested in sustainable manufacturing.

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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Earth Day 2022 – Invest in Our Planet

Frost & Sullivan

Direct correlation between sustainable business practices, climate-friendly investments, and business performance, results in increased profitability and stronger financials. Therefore, sustainability and going green is seen as the path to prosperity and long-term profits, and companies of all sizes take active steps to embrace the benefits of a green economy and sustainable future.