Katherine Gustafson

Basis points (bps) are an essential concept in the world of accounting. For those looking to learn, the concept of basis points is rather simple: A basis point is a tiny portion of a total used to calculate fees or charges.

Cryptocurrency may seem mysterious, but there’s nothing to be confused by here. This beginner's guide to cryptocurrency will break down everything you need to know to start investing in this truly 21st-century asset class.

For companies that haven’t yet pursued digitization, now is the time to do so. Adopting digital technology across your CIP organization will improve your productivity, transparency and outcomes. It will help you be ready to scale up to handle the massive increases in project loads that are coming your way in the near future. And it will help your teams handle remote work and boost transparency in how funds are appropriated.

How restoring the forests of Mauna Kea is essential to the continued survival of Hawaiian songbirds

In an industry infamous for delays and cost overruns, operational challenges are finally being addressed through connected construction technology that unifies project elements, automates processes, and enables more streamlined functioning. This type of full-surround connectivity is poised to transform the industry.

By offering logistical assistance, technical resources, and teams of volunteers, Amazon is committed to providing post-disaster relief in areas where customers and employees live and work.

Becoming an industry disruptor can help you get ahead in a competitive marketplace by giving customers what they really want.

This report, a collaboration between Skift and the Singapore Tourism Board, discusses how travel is shifting toward emphasizing meaning, purpose, and personal fulfillment.

A new WWF report illustrates the negative impact of the shipping industry on the marine environment. The Arctic is noted as an area of tremendous concern, given the increasing number of ships traveling through that region—a direct result of climate change. Read the report.

The watchword for data-savvy companies these days is digital transformation, and for many, that directive is synonymous with "move to the cloud." But there's a new way to manage data that allows companies to achieve the benefits of the cloud regardless of where their apps and data live. In other words, now you can choose not to choose.

A fascinating exploration of America's food innovators, that gives us hopeful alternatives to the industrial food system described in works like Michael Pollan's bestselling Omnivore's Dilemma
Change Comes to Dinner takes readers into the farms, markets, organizations, businesses and institutions across America that are pushing for a more sustainable food system in America.
Gustafson introduces food visionaries like Mark Lilly, who turned a school bus into a locally-sourced grocery store in R...

“Now it feels like pretty standard operating procedure for the best brands that have the best relationship with their communities.” This shift has a large influence on the question of when you should hire an in-house designer versus a contractor to do your branding design.

In Texas's Rio Grande Valley, private landowners are helping preserve this unique corner of the U.S., which supports 1,200 plant species, 300 butterflies and more than 700 vertebrates, including the endangered ocelot.

There's a slowly growing sensibility that women can be successful in construction and should be encouraged to explore this career path.

Your gross income is the amount of money you bring in before Uncle Sam takes any of it. And your adjusted gross income (AGI) is that amount… after some adjustments.

In this article, we’ll explain just what those adjustments are and how to make them, along with whether you’re allowed to just bury your head in the sand like an ostrich until April 15th passes.