El Tribunal de Justicia de la Unión Europea (TJUE) respalda la normativa francesa que somete a una autorización previa el uso de una vivienda como alquiler turístico. La resolución analiza el caso de dos propietarios de varios estudios en la ciudad de París, que fueron arrendados “sin autorización previa de las autoridades locales, de forma reiterada [...]
No voy a entrar a valorar el papel clave que ha jugado el Rey Juan Carlos I, como Jefe del Estado, en el éxito de la Transición, superadora del cainisimo y del frentismo guerracivilista que ahora desgraciadamente los radicales y populistas están haciendo resurgir en España. Sólo quiero decir que sería totalmente injusto que desde [...]
Elected leaders around the globe often take office with promises of driving growth through innovation. But deciding which policies to champion in order to achieve this goal can prove difficult. Nicholas A. Bloom saw the challenge firsthand when he served as an advisor in the UK treasury department in 2001. more info
The tourism cluster posted a very strong FDI performance in 2019, with 715 greenfield projects announced, an 10.3% increase from 2018 and the peak year for tourism projects since fDi Markets began recording data in 2003. Although the number of tourism projects hit a record high in 2019, capital investment and job creation in the [...]
The rise of private market unicorns is well known—rising from 40 in the US when the term was coined four years ago to more than 120 now. The cumulative unrealized value of current US unicorns is approaching $600 billion, per PitchBook data. Exit times are lengthening, giving rise to a dynamic dubbed the "zombiecorn" as [...]
La Organización Mundial del Turismo (OMT) presenta los finalistas de la primera Competición de Turismo Rural, que ha tenido como objetivo la búsqueda de soluciones disruptivas a retos como el despoblamiento, el empleo y la sostenibilidad a través del turismo en dos categorías: Innovación e Impacto Social. Participa en el evento on line el 24 [...]
Una cosa son friends & family, business angels y el variopinto apoyo ṕublico al emprendimiento. Y otra muy distinta, el Venture Capital profesional. Nuestros criterios, parámetros y requerimientos son diferentes y obviamente más exigentes. Y los estragos que está haciendo el virus chino los están haciendo aún más exigentes. Evidentemente, la tracción de una startup [...]
Germany-based BookingKit wants to build on momentum in sales via a multi-million euro investment round after coronavirus-led lockdowns hit European attractions earlier this year. The tour and activity software supplier provider has enlisted the financial support of Intermedia Vermögensverwaltung, Müller Medien, High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF), business angel Robert Kabs and another business angel with the round. Details [...]
Leaders find themselves constantly challenged to improve their work and that of their teams. However, too much focus on perfection can inhibit success. This session provides skills to help approach mastery as a leader while avoiding the trap of perfection, led by J.D. Schramm, who has taught elective communication courses at the GSB since 2007 [...]
Iomob is building technology to enable integrated mobility experiences. In a world of increasing fragmentation of mobility options, Iomob integrates all providers in a single, unified platform. Iomob's platform includes upstream and downstream API layers that enable and simplify the integration with mobility services. Their platform features proprietary routing engines that can build travel plans [...]