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The Future of Nuclear Energy

Harvard Business Review

But we have to take the recent events into account. And without going into massive detail on economics, I've always liked the really simple logic around renewables — they have zero variable cost (wind, sunshine, and underground heat are free). For obvious reasons, nuclear is being questioned again.

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What BMW’s Corporate VC Offers That Regular Investors Can’t

Harvard Business Review

To fill the void and build such a new BMW startup unit, Gimmy partnered with an experienced innovation manager from BMW, Matthias Meyer. The two managers secured buy-in from top BMW R&D executives to launch such a unit, and they received top-management approval for the unit in July 2014.