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BusinessWeek
December 12, 2005
Joseph Weber |
How The Mighty Fall "Competition Demystified: A Radically Simplified Approach to Business Strategy" makes a compelling argument that big companies face daunting challenges to growth.   |
IndustryWeek
December 16, 2005
Traci Purdum |
Questioning Globalization Competition on a global scale is squeezing manufacturers dry. |
Finance & Development
March 1, 2007
Kose et al. |
Financial Globalization: Beyond the Blame Game A new way of looking at financial globalization -- the phenomenon of rising cross-border financial flows -- reexamines its costs and benefits. |
Finance & Development
March 2008
David T. Coe |
Jobs on Another Shore Outsourcing of service jobs to other countries could affect industrial countries' economies and attitudes toward globalization. |
Reason
October 2003
Julian Sanchez |
The Poor Get Richer Former World Bank economist Surjit S. Bhalla's figures demonstrate that during the era of globalization, the world has become not merely more prosperous but also dramatically more egalitarian. |
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. |
Reason
March 2003
Charles Oliver |
Global Speculators A billionaire and a Nobel laureate want to fix international trade agencies. Why bother? |
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... |
Finance & Development
December 1, 2001
S. Ibi Ajayi |
What Africa Needs to Do to Benefit from Globalization |
Global Services
August 8, 2008
Blackman & Schweyer |
Proposition: Competitiveness of Rich Countries Workers in Decline There has been an ongoing notion that outsourcing causes dearth of employment opportunities for citizens in rich countries. They are becoming less productive and less educated than workforces in developing nations. How true is this fact? |
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. |
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
October 9, 2006
Peter Coy |
One World, Two Blueprints "Making Globalization Work" gives a creative look at how globalization can improve the lot of poor nations. |
Finance & Development
June 1, 2005
de la Torre & Schmukler |
Small Fish, Big Pond What is the future for developing country capital markets in a globalized economy? |
Finance & Development
March 2009
Pisani-Ferry & Santos |
Reshaping the Global Economy The economic and financial crisis marks the end (for now) of a rapid expansion of globalization. |
Finance & Development
March 1, 2000
Catherine L. Mann |
Is the U.S. Current Account Deficit Sustainable? The U.S. current account deficit, driven by the United States' widening trade deficit, is the largest it has ever been, both as a share of the U.S. economy and in dollar terms. How much longer can the United States continue to spend more than it earns and support the resumption of global growth? |
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. |
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. |
Finance & Development
March 1, 2002 |
Book Reviews The End of Globalization: Lessons from the Great Depression by Harold James... Paradoxes of Prosperity: Why the New Capitalism Benefits All by Diane Coyle... Out of the Red: Building Capitalism and Democracy in Postcommunist Europe by Mitchell A. Orenstein... etc. |
Fast Company
May 2000
Keith H. Hammonds |
Good News - It's a Small World Who cares where our cars, computers, or clothes are made? If December's "Battle of Seattle" is any indication, lots of people do. A book by two savvy journalists makes the case for globalization: A Future Perfect: The Challenge and Hidden Promise of Globalization |
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. |
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? |
Real Estate Portfolio
May/Jun 2004
Christopher M. Wright |
Q&A with Lester Thurow Lester Thurow is a Lemelson Professor of Management and Economics at MIT |
HBS Working Knowledge
January 31, 2005
Diana Farrell |
Are You Ready to Go Global? Don't think of offshoring as just reducing expenses---it's a great way to generate new revenue. This Harvard Business Review excerpt helps you determine if your company is ready for a global reach. |
Finance & Development
December 1, 2001
Mohamed Daouas |
Africa Faces Challenges of Globalization |
Finance & Development
June 1, 2006
Burton et al. |
Asia's Winds of Change The path that Asian countries have traveled to growth and prosperity in the past 50 years will remain relevant for the future -- the embrace of openness, the commitment to macroeconomic stability, and the drive to adapt and reform in response to changing circumstances. |
HBS Working Knowledge
June 7, 2004
Cynthia D. Churchwell |
The Competition of Countries To be successful in a global world, countries need to build on comparative advantages, says Harvard professor Richard H. K. Vietor. But exploiting natural resources isn't the only answer. |
The Motley Fool
August 12, 2004
Matt Logan |
Identifying Franchises Columbia University's Bruce Greenwald talks about the old Buffett partnership and identifying franchises. |
Reason
November 2000
Brink Lindsey |
Trade Winds International economic integration is a phenomenon drowned in hype: Cheerleaders talk breathlessly of a world without borders, while doomsayers rage against the supposed tyranny of uncontrolled market forces. John Micklethwait and Adrian Wooldridge cut through both sides' bombast... |
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... |
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. |
HBS Working Knowledge
August 21, 2006
Ann Cullen |
How Europe Wrote the Rules of Global Finance A discussion about the implications and the historical roles of Europe and the United States in promoting the flow of capital across national borders. |
Inc.
May 2006 |
America, At Your Service Globalization has been a boon for some U.S. service companies. Last year, a surplus of $58 billion in services was outsourced overseas. Here is a selection of recent data on cross-border trade from the Bureau of Economic Analysis. |
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
June 1, 2001
Paul Streeten |
Integration, Interdependence, and Globalization Although many commentators say we are living in a time of unprecedented global integration, the world economy was actually more integrated at the end of the nineteenth century. Despite increasing integration in some respects, today's world is in many ways fragmented and without coordination... |
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. |
Finance & Development
December 1, 2001
G.E. Gondwe |
Making Globalization Work in Africa There is no doubt that economic growth rates in sub-Saharan Africa have lagged far behind those of other regions and that Africa is the region least integrated into the global economy. |
Finance & Development
March 2010
Prakash Loungani |
Housing Prices: More Room to Fall? From a historical perspective, it is not the trend but the volatility in housing prices that is distinctive. |
Global Services
May 11, 2007
Juhi Bhambal |
GM Cars: Not Made in the U.S. How is the auto behemoth globalizing its design, engineering and manufacturing? GM's Global Product Development Information Officer and CIO for Asia Pacific discusses the firm's organization structure that's enabling it. |
BusinessWeek
February 27, 2006
James C. Cooper |
What's Complicating Bernanke's Balancing Act Finding the right level for interest rates is trickier in a more global economy. |
Entrepreneur
February 2003
Joshua Kurlantzick |
Stay Home? If the great global future of business is here, so far it's not much to look at. Are you trying to find a path to international success in today's world economy? |
Reason
December 2003
Nick Gillespie |
Poor Man's Hero Controversial writer Johan Norberg champions globalization as the best hope for the developing world. |
Reason
March 2003
Ronald Bailey |
Green Earth "Globalization has profound negative impacts on the natural environment," declares Citizen Works, an activist group that Ralph Nader founded in 2001. Is it true? |
HBS Working Knowledge
November 10, 2003
Pankaj Ghemawat |
Globalization: The Strategy of Differences Should your global strategy optimize scale or exploit differences? Harvard professor Pankaj Ghemawat suggests a mix-and-match strategy. |
Global Services
June 1, 2008
Imrana Khan |
Offshoring: Not the Answer to the Challenges of Globalization Offshore outsourcing enabled globalization and its economics brought value to the business. What now? |
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. |
The Motley Fool
January 29, 2009
Tim Hanson |
2 Questions That Will Change Your Financial Future Which foreign country will have the greatest effect on our economy and national security over the next 20 years? How can you invest to take advantage of this? |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
Hand-to-Hand Combat: Can Competitive Markets Knock Out Central Planning? Brink Lindsey's "Against the Dead Hand: The Uncertain Struggle for Global Capitalism" is a hard-hitting, richly documented defense of free markets that blames central planning for crippling an emerging global marketplace. |
Finance & Development
March 1, 2002
Gerd Hausler |
The Globalization of Finance Financial globalization has brought considerable benefits to national economies and to investors and savers, but it has also changed the structure of markets, creating new risks and challenges for market participants and policymakers... |
