International
mobi |eng | 2013-08-12 | Author:Christopher M. Schroeder [Schroeder, Christopher M.]

Arif Naqvi (left) is the Pakistani-born founder of the Abraaj Group, one of the largest global growth market private equity firms in the world, with over $8 billion under management. ...
( Category: Economics December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2011-07-13 | Author:Francois Trahan & Katherine Krantz [Trahan, Francois]

Figure 8.5 Inflation and Policy Tightening to Slow Growth from East to West Source: Wolfe Trahan & Co. Nowhere Fast Some analysts have compared America’s ultra-easy monetary policy to that ...
( Category: International December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2016-09-19 | Author:Jonathan Tepperman

At virtually the same time that Botswana and Singapore were struggling to survive their difficult births, another newborn nation found itself in similar straits. Strictly speaking, Korea wasn’t new, of ...
( Category: International December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2007-12-31 | Author:Kaihan Krippendorf [Krippendorf, Kaihan]

The Seaman Who Predicted the Ground Would Shift How does the son of a working-class welder emerge as one of the world’s richest billionaires? He sees something others do not; ...
( Category: Processes & Infrastructure December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2014-11-09 | Author:Pietra Rivoli

Making Deals and Making Exceptions The first groans of the weavers came shortly after World War II, as cheap Japanese cotton goods took the lead in the race to the ...
( Category: International December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2015-05-11 | Author:Richard Dobbs & James Manyika & Jonathan Woetzel

As we’ve noted, the significant change surrounding the price of capital now lies in the uncertainty over its near-term path. To a large degree, the global economy is still navigating ...
( Category: Processes & Infrastructure December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2013-09-09 | Author:Jonathan Berman

Two years later, they came to us and said, “Are you still interested?” By then, we had partnered with [Malaysian agribusiness] Wilmar, who were already in the plantation business. Wilmar ...
( Category: Marketing & Sales December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2015-11-09 | Author:Steven Radelet

LEADERSHIP AND ACTION Why did most developing countries begin to move forward over the last several decades, while others did not? The forces I discussed in the previous two chapters—the ...
( Category: International December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2011-10-20 | Author:Philip Kotler & Fernando Trías de Bes [Kotler, Philip]

( Category: Processes & Infrastructure December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2007-07-23 | Author:Thomas L. Friedman

Eight The Quiet Crisis Close games for the Americans were rare in previous Olympics, but now it appears to be something the Americans should get used to. —From an August ...
( Category: Politics & Government December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2015-06-01 | Author:Cesar Hidalgo

In contrast, the Route 128 region is dominated by autarkic corporations that internalize a wide range of productive activities. Practices of secrecy and corporate loyalty govern relations between these firms ...
( Category: Industries December 2,2017 )
mobi, pdf |eng | 2012-04-08 | Author:Ruchir Sharma [Sharma, Ruchir]

11 The Endless Honeymoon IN 2003 SOUTH AFRICA WAS GETTING READY to celebrate ten years of freedom since the end of white minority rule, but it was also suffering a ...
( Category: Economics December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2012-04-09 | Author:Vijay Govindarajan & Chris Trimble [Govindarajan, Vijay]

Develop a Circulatory System for Insight and Ideas The third and final step for bringing reverse innovators to life is to link local innovators with the broader EMC community. Indeed, ...
( Category: Management & Leadership December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2015-09-20 | Author:Terri Morrison & Wayne A. Conaway

BUSINESS PRACTICES Punctuality, Appointments, and Local Time Punctuality was not traditionally considered a virtue in Kuwait. Your client may be late for an appointment or not show up at all. ...
( Category: Business Culture December 2,2017 )
mobi, pdf |eng | 2013-01-02 | Author:Michael Pettis [Pettis, Michael]

The Global Shopping Spree Before closing this chapter it is worth identifying and discussing one of the occasionally popular strategies proposed by policymakers as an effective way to close trade ...
( Category: Economics December 2,2017 )