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HBS Working Knowledge March 19, 2007 Sean Silverthorne |
Handicapping the Best Countries for Business Which are the best countries for a firm to invest in? |
IndustryWeek December 16, 2005 Traci Purdum |
Questioning Globalization Competition on a global scale is squeezing manufacturers dry. |
BusinessWeek August 11, 2003 William C. Symonds |
Dr. Dean on the Record Says the former Vermont governer and Dem '04 hopeful: George Bush "is a President who doesn't have a clue" |
HBS Working Knowledge October 10, 2005 Manda Salls |
Corporate Responsibility and the Environment: What is the Right Thing To Do? Does it make legal, ethical, or economic sense for companies to participate in environmental corporate social responsibility programs? A new book attempts to separate fact from fiction on the debate. |
HBS Working Knowledge July 28, 2006 Sean Silverthorne |
Meeting China's Need for Management Education On a recent trip to China, Steven C. Wheelwright noted an increasing interest in entrepreneurship, globalization, and competitiveness. Most of all, the Chinese have an increasing thirst for management education. |
HBS Working Knowledge April 24, 2006 Jim Heskett |
Summing Up on Globalization: The End of One Phase, the Beginning of the Next? How will we know when globalization has truly peaked? |
HBS Working Knowledge May 23, 2005 Cynthia Churchwell |
What Could Bring Globalization Down? Do you think the forces of globalization are here to stay? Harvard professor Niall Ferguson says nothing is for certain. Consider what happened to the "first age of globalization" in 1914---and then look around at the world today. |
HBS Working Knowledge March 12, 2014 Sean Silverthorne |
Entrepreneurship and Multinationals Drive Globalization Why is the firm overlooked as a contributor when we identify the drivers of globalization? Geoffrey Jones discusses his new book, Entrepreneurship and Multinationals: Global Business and the Making of the Modern World. |
HBS Working Knowledge April 10, 2006 |
Readers Respond: Has Globalization Reached Its Peak? I don't think globalization has reached its peak... Globalization comes in waves... The results of globalization beyond outsourcing have been enormous... etc. |
HBS Working Knowledge August 6, 2012 Michael Blanding |
Strategic Intelligence: Adapt or Die In his new book, Strategic IQ: Creating Smarter Corporations, Harvard Business School Professor of Management Practice John R. Wells explains why adapting to changing circumstances isn't only smart, it's also a matter of survival. |
HBS Working Knowledge October 25, 2004 Cynthia D. Churchwell |
Trends in Latin American Business Harvard's Latin America Research Center, in Buenos Aires, has been charting the region's volatile business conditions for four years--and sees opportunities. This Q&A with Executive Director Gustavo A. Herrero explains why 2004 should be Latin America's strongest since 1997 |
BusinessWeek February 24, 2011 Tom Keene |
Tom Keene's EconoChat A talk with Harvard international political economy professor Dani Rodrik about globalization and its shortfalls. |
BusinessWeek June 21, 2004 Michael J. Mandel |
Reagan's Economic Legacy His policies helped spur the 1980s boom and were integral to the high-tech revolution. But the poor paid a price. |
HBS Working Knowledge December 6, 2004 Cynthia Churchwell |
An Entrepreneur's Journey in Africa Monique Maddy, who started and then closed a telecommunications business in Africa, has interesting insights into the challenges of entrepreneurship in developing countries in her new book, Learning to Love Africa: My Journey from Africa to Harvard Business School and Back. |
HBS Working Knowledge October 15, 2007 Martha Lagace |
Businesses Beware: The World Is Not Flat Some indicators of globalization aren't increasing as many experts have claimed. |
The Motley Fool February 4, 2009 James Royal |
The Globalization Monster in the Closet In their new book, Globalization, authors Bruce Greenwald and Judd Kahn offer insights into economic megatrends and suggests how businesses and investors can profit in an era of intense worldwide competition. |
HBS Working Knowledge July 6, 2010 Sarah Jane Gilbert |
Renewable Energy: Winds at Our Back? The United States is rapidly falling behind other developed countries such as Denmark, Germany, Japan, and China, all of which use government policy to develop their renewables industries. |
Finance & Development September 1, 2002 Peter D. Sutherland |
Why We Should Embrace Globalization For the first time, many companies are operating on a global basis. Although this change has raised fears among some people in both industrial and developing countries, it offers new and exciting opportunities for raising living standards worldwide. |
Finance & Development December 1, 2001 S. Ibi Ajayi |
What Africa Needs to Do to Benefit from Globalization |
BusinessWeek March 14, 2005 |
ING Direct: "A Rebel With Cause" CEO Arkadi Kuhlman discusses how the online bank keeps costs down and handles high-maintenance customers and a flattening yield curve. |
Reason July 2001 Michael W. Lynch |
Soundbite: Rich Response Does Atlas Shrug?, a collection just published by Harvard University Press, explores how the rich -- defined variously as the top 1 percent, .5 percent, and .1 percent of earners -- actually respond to taxes... |
Reason September 2004 Prakash Loungani |
Globalization Without Tears The book In Defense of Globalization tries to show that major complaints about the adverse social effects of globalization are mistaken. Globalization in fact reduces poverty and the use of child labor, fosters women's rights, promotes respect for democratic norms, enriches culture, and even sustains the environment. |
HBS Working Knowledge May 3, 2004 Cynthia D. Churchwell |
Business History around the World One way to understand management trends and ideas today is to look at yesterday. Geoffrey G. Jones and Franco Amatori have done just that with their new book, Business History around the World. |
BusinessWeek July 11, 2005 Laura D'Andrea Tyson |
Behind The EU Backlash The recent votes against the EU Constitution by the citizens of France and the Netherlands were a stunning rebuke to globalization. But governments must address justifiable fears with an agenda to create jobs of the future. |
Reason March 2002 Brian Doherty |
No Poor Traders According to the anti-globalization movement, the integration of the global economy is nothing more than a chance for the rich to fleece the poor. A recent working paper published by the National Bureau of Economic Research finds that almost precisely the opposite is true... |
Finance & Development December 1, 2001 Evangelos A. Calamitsis |
The Need for Stronger Domestic Policies and International Support Globalization is a powerful engine of world prosperity, and it is certainly here to stay. Income disparities remain large. The basic issue is what policies and reforms are most likely to bring about sustainable economic growth for the benefit of all the peoples of the world. |
BusinessWeek March 22, 2004 Peter Coy |
The Convictions Of A Convert In defending globalization, Bhagwati isn't standing up for the status quo. He's making the case for a humane form of globalization guided by enlightened government policies. It made sense in 1963, and it makes sense in 2004. |
HBS Working Knowledge December 15, 2003 Cynthia D. Churchwell |
The New Global Business Manager What are the critical skills global managers need today compared to ten years ago? An interview with Harvard Business School professor Christopher A. Bartlett. |
HBS Working Knowledge March 28, 2005 Cynthia D. Churchwell |
Should I Pay the Bribe? In some markets there is no way of avoiding payment of bribes, except by exiting the market. So how should you handle corruption in your markets? Harvard professor Rafael Di Tella lays out the not-so-black-and-white issues. |
HBS Working Knowledge August 23, 2010 Paul R. Lawrence |
The Drive to Acquire's Impact on Globalization Humans have evolved four priorities or "drives": the drive to acquire, to defend, to bond, and to comprehend. Most U.S. corporations are built to fulfill the drive to acquire. |
Reason March 2003 Charles Oliver |
Global Speculators A billionaire and a Nobel laureate want to fix international trade agencies. Why bother? |
HBS Working Knowledge January 23, 2015 Christian Camerota |
Oil Price Fallout: What Happens Next? Oil producers are in shock, and consumers are shockingly happy. Richard Vietor discusses the geopolitical changes around dropping oil prices -- and how long this all might last. |
BusinessWeek January 26, 2004 Michael J. Mandel |
So Where Are The Jobs? Maybe They're Not On The Way Continued weakness in the labor market raises the question of whether the link between job growth and gross-domestic-product growth, which economists have long accepted, has been broken. |
Finance & Development March 1, 2002 |
Globalization: The Story Behind the Numbers Has globalization raised living standards?... What is globalization?... Has globalization helped the poor?... Has globalization reduced inequality?... What should governments do?... Globalization timeline... |
BusinessWeek July 19, 2004 |
"Stop Destroying The Biosphere" Ray Anderson of carpet-tile maker Interface discuss the corporate America-bashing film, The Corporation and explains his company's approach to business in the "Second Industrial Revolution." |
Finance & Development December 1, 2001 Seyni N'Diaye |
The Role of Institutional Reforms ...It is precisely from this restrictive regulatory framework that African countries must extricate themselves if they are to realize their true potential in the global economy... |
Global Services August 4, 2008 Keerthi Nair |
Book Review: Quest for Global Dominance The new book by A. Gupta, V Govindarajan, and H. Wang graphically explains the terms simple globalization of yesterday and complex globalization of today's world and cleverly weave complex globalization with digital technologies. |
Finance & Development December 1, 2001 Mohamed Daouas |
Africa Faces Challenges of Globalization |
Finance & Development March 1, 2002 Eduardo Aninat |
Surmounting the Challenges of Globalization In recent years, concerns have grown about the negative aspects of globalization and especially about whether the world's poorest will share in its benefits. There is an urgent need for a broad global debate on how these challenges can best be met and on who should play what role... |