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Aug 2023
21m 37s

How One Ukrainian Company Cultivated Res...

Harvard Business Review
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Companies plan for crises and aim to be resilient and adaptive in the face of all kinds of risks, but it’s always easier said than done. And perhaps none of these threats is as serious as war. That’s what Roman Rodomansky had to prepare his company for. He’s the cofounder and COO at Ralabs, a Ukrainian software development company. As Russia prepared to inva ... Show More
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