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InternetNews
January 30, 2008 |
U.S. Tops New Tech Usage Ranking The United States topped a new ranking that measures how well countries use telecommunications technologies - networks, mobile phones and computers - to boost their social and economic prosperity.   |
IndustryWeek
January 1, 2007
David Blanchard |
Just In Time -- Compete Or Retreat A new report on competitiveness suggests that off-shoring low-value production jobs while focusing on high-value services is the best strategy for U.S. manufacturers. |
IndustryWeek
July 1, 2005
John S. McClenahen |
U.S. Repeats As No. 1 U.S. manufacturers continue to complain about what they perceive to be an uneven international playing field. Yet the U.S. again ranks No. 1 in world competitiveness. |
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? |
InternetNews
November 14, 2006
Roy Mark |
U.S. Education, Competitive Edge Not Adding Up Declining U.S. science, math and engineering grad rates slowing America's global economic pace, new report says. |
IDB America
December 2002
Charo Quesada |
The productivity marathon An expert argues that Latin American governments should facilitate the growth of 'clusters' of private companies serving a single competitive industry |
CFO
October 1, 2010 |
A World of Competition How do countries compare in an increasingly globalized business environment? |
U.S. Banker
September 2010
Jeffrey Pfeffer |
A Matter of Competitiveness It's not just about GDP and profits. Progressive countries also measure economic success by citizens health, quality of life and job satisfaction. U.S. policymakers and corporate executives would be wise to take note. |
Finance & Development
June 1, 2006
Charles Kramer |
Asia's Investment Puzzle Despite the recovery in Asia, lingering uncertainty appears to be holding back investment. |
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. |
Scientific American
November 2006
Jeffrey D. Sachs |
The Social Welfare State, Beyond Ideology Are higher taxes and strong social safety nets antagonistic to a prosperous market economy? The evidence is now in. |
IndustryWeek
August 1, 2007
Adrienne Selko |
Innovation In Global Hot Spots As innovation is the driving factor behind how global locations become hotspots, some countries choose to offer their new technology to the rest of the world while others keep it close to home. |
Finance & Development
March 1, 2006
Baily & Farrell |
Breaking Down Barriers to Growth Encouraging competition is key to reviving stalled industrial economies. |
IDB America
December 2001
Peter Bate |
The productivity puzzle A new IDB study examines why Latin America's companies find it so hard to compete with those from other regions |
Finance & Development
September 1, 2005
Arora & Vamvakidis |
Economic Spillovers Exploring the impact trading partners have on each other's growth. |
Finance & Development
March 2011
Lora & Pages |
Face-to-Face with Productivity It is not lack of investment but inefficient production that holds back Latin American incomes. |
The Motley Fool
February 9, 2010
Stephen Mauzy |
The Perils of Hot-Economy Investing The growth is nice, but the long-term returns often aren't. |
Finance & Development
June 1, 2005
Baldacci et al. |
What Does It Take to Help the Poor Spending on education and health can boost human capital in poor countries and help them reach the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), but only if governments are held accountable. |
HBS Working Knowledge
February 16, 2012 |
Nitin Nohria: Why US Competitiveness Matters Harvard Business School Dean Nitin Nohria discusses the multidimensional quality of the American competitiveness problem, and why it matters to all. |
IndustryWeek
July 11, 2012 |
Manufacturing Needs a Strategy - But Which One? Blueprints abound for reinvigorating U.S. manufacturing, but so far policymakers have shown little inclination to act on them. |
Finance & Development
September 2010
Helge Berger |
Return to Form Germany's economy is again Europe's locomotive, but its export dependence is both a blessing and a curse |
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. |
Entrepreneur
February 2008 |
Weakest Link? In the race for global competitiveness, is the U.S. falling behind? |
Global Services
January 24, 2008
Rinku Tyagi |
A New Tri-state Neither land nor water joins them, but the Alabama-Oklahoma-Texas troika could emerge as an outsourcing hot-spot. |
CFO
April 1, 2006
Tom Leander |
View from Asia India won't benefit fully from the amazing productivity of its companies unless it builds a better infrastructure for business. |
IndustryWeek
December 1, 2008
Adrienne Selko |
The Rise Of Indian Manufacturing As India's production capabilities increase, U.S. manufacturers would do well to craft a global strategy that addresses the emergence of this no-longer-slumbering giant. |
IndustryWeek
April 15, 2009 |
The Competitive Edge -- The Trillion-Dollar Club and the Health of U.S. Manufacturing The United States must take steps now to participate in the high-growth promise of these emerging economies. |
Reason
December 2005
Ronald Bailey |
Data: Escape from Poverty In 2000 the world's eight richest nations set the Millennium Development Goals... Average annual global per capita income fell, in real dollars, from $445 in 1 A.D. to $436 in 1000 A.D. By 1820 it had increased to $667... etc. |
IDB America
October 2004
Enrique V. Iglesias |
Solving the Competitiveness Conundrum The IDB is proud of the role it has played in promoting administrative, financial and judicial reform in its Latin American member countries, both through the Bank's lending programs and in the many innovative initiatives taken by its Multilateral Investment Fund. |
IEEE Spectrum
May 2010
Dana Mackenzie |
Digitally Divided Newly developed countries favor new media, but Western nations still buy more |
Bank Technology News
September 2009 |
The Innovators 2009 The search begins for 2009's innovators - the technology inventors and executive sponsors that are shaping the future of financial services. |
Finance & Development
March 1, 2006
Zagha, Nankani & Gill |
Rethinking Growth Economists are reconsidering what they really know about economic growth and how to go about formulating global national policies in the absence of reliable models. |
Investment Advisor
March 1, 2011
Lewis Altfest |
In Emerging Markets, Proof of Progress is Key All advisors should establish a core holding in developing markets. Asian markets, particularly China, are leading emerging market performance today and for the future. |
BusinessWeek
September 30, 2010
Peter Coy |
Why One Economist Predicts Slow Growth Northwestern's Robert Gordon predicts the U.S. will soon be generating the slowest GDP growth per capita in its history. |
BusinessWeek
November 1, 2004
Jack Ewing |
A Glimpse Of Hope For Germany... Small signs of improvement are making optimists of some economists -- including the prestigious German Institute for Economic Research in Berlin. |
IndustryWeek
November 16, 2011
Josh Cable |
John Deere's Next Harvest As John Deere closes in on its 175th anniversary, the iconic American brand is poised to reap rich rewards from the global population boom -- while playing a leading role in sowing the seeds of U.S. competitiveness. |
BusinessWeek
September 6, 2004
Cooper & Madigan |
Germany: What If The Export Engine Stalls? The latest news on Germany's economy shows the recovery remains dependent on exports and not enough on domestic spending. But if oil prices remain high, it may be hard to fix that imbalance anytime soon. |
The Motley Fool
October 14, 2008
Anders Bylund |
The Writing Was on the Wall All Year Long The World Economic Forum's just-released Global Competitiveness Rankings show plenty early warning signs of the current calamity -- from data collected last spring. |
The Motley Fool
June 8, 2010
Tom Lydon |
India ETFs: 5 Reasons the Tiger Is Roaring India has emerged from the economic recession as one of the strongest growth economies in the world. |
