Albert T. Gudmonson, Author at Florida time press

Science and Technology

Health anxiety: how information can worsen symptoms

Albert T. Gudmonson

Health anxiety, defined as an excessive fear of having or developing a serious medical condition, appears in many forms and intensities, and people often turn to the internet, social media,…

Belgium: corporate CSR improving urban mobility and supporting social innovation

Social Responsibility

Belgium: CSR’s Role in Urban Mobility & Social Innovation

Albert T. Gudmonson

Belgium’s dense urban fabric, complex governance across three regions, and strong private sector presence create fertile ground for corporate social responsibility (CSR) to shape more sustainable, inclusive urban mobility. Corporations…

Bangladesh: garment CSR cases improving workplace safety and career upskilling

Social Responsibility

Bangladesh CSR Cases: Garment Workplace Safety & Career Growth

Albert T. Gudmonson

The 2013 Rana Plaza collapse, which claimed over 1,100 lives and left thousands more injured, marked a pivotal turning point for Bangladesh’s ready-made garment (RMG) industry. The tragedy laid bare…

Brain curiosities: why we forget proper names

Science and Technology

Forgetting Proper Names: A Deep Dive into Brain Curiosities

Albert T. Gudmonson

Forgetting a person’s name at an awkward moment is nearly universal. Proper names feel different from other words: they slip away while common nouns and facts remain accessible. Understanding why…

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Investments and Business

Business Costs: Fixed vs. Variable Demystified

Albert T. Gudmonson

Every business, no matter its scale or field, faces a broad spectrum of operational expenses each day. Effectively handling these costs depends on recognizing how they shift as a company’s…

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International

Key Issues in International AI Governance

Albert T. Gudmonson

Artificial intelligence has moved from academic labs into every sector of the global economy, creating a rapidly shifting policy landscape. International AI governance debates focus on how to balance innovation…

International

Protecting Vital Infrastructure Against Digital Threats

Albert T. Gudmonson

Essential infrastructure—power grids, water treatment, transportation systems, healthcare networks, and telecommunications—underpins modern life. Digital attacks on these systems can disrupt services, endanger lives, and cause massive economic damage. Effective protection…

San José, in Costa Rica: What makes service exports scalable beyond a single market

Economy

How San José, Costa Rica, Scales Service Exports Beyond its Borders

Albert T. Gudmonson

San José serves as the economic and institutional core of Costa Rica and operates as a launchpad for service exports that extend to markets worldwide. A blend of skilled talent,…

Economy

Mexico: Strategies for Long-Term Contract Currency & Inflation

Albert T. Gudmonson

Mexico offers deep trade and investment linkages with global partners and a diversified domestic market. That makes long-term contracts — infrastructure concessions, multi-year supply agreements, project finance loans, and energy…