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The World Economic Forum is an independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. Incorporated as a not-for-profit foundation in 1971, and headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, the Forum is tied to no political, partisan or national interests.
For children’s books it was Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Deep End by Jeff Kinney followed by books in the Dog Man series by Dav Pilkey. The data are a result of a Quartz survey of 36 public libraries in the largest cities across the US. Of those, 14 provided us data on their most popular books.
The World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report 2018 states that almost 50% of companies surveyed expect automation to reduce their full-time workforce by 2022. But the report also notes that while automation may displace 75 million jobs, 133 million new ones could emerge, with in-demand roles to include data analysts and scientists as well ...
Google has revealed the most popular search trends of an extraordinary year dominated by a pandemic, Black Lives Matter, the US election… and Tiger King. 2020's top searches show the wider impact of the pandemic has had on our lives as “how to foster a dog?” reached an all-time high.
Dr Sania Nishtar joined Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) on 18 March 2024. A trained medical doctor, Dr Nishtar has built an outstanding career over 30 years as a national and global leader. She served as a Senator in her home country of Pakistan; as Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Social Protection and Poverty Alleviation; and as a Federal Minister with ...
Our most common passwords are all simple, short and predictable leaving us vulnerable to hacking and cybercrime, according to global password management company NordPass. The world's biggest password leak to date in July 2024 has increased the risk of ‘credential stuffing’, where cyber attackers take advantage of people using the same user ...
This suggests that e-books have the potential to complement the publishing industry and function alongside it - rather than replace it. This chart shows the preference for printed and e-books globally, with e-books being most popular in China. More than half of Germans bought a printed book in 2020.
The World Economic Forum is an independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. Incorporated as a not-for-profit foundation in 1971, and headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, the Forum is tied to no political, partisan or national interests.
Many of us were listening to books too, as audio downloads in the UK rose 37% to $188 million, while children’s books were up 2% at $560 million as families looked to entertain younger ones during lockdown. Non-fiction also performed strongly, with sales up 4% to $1.4 billion.
The World Economic Forum is an independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic and other leaders of society to shape global, regional and industry agendas. Incorporated as a not-for-profit foundation in 1971, and headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, the Forum is tied to no political, partisan or national interests.