Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 3, 2010

a year, on average, between 2002 and 2007, with foreign investments touching a record $10 billion in 2008. in 2008 and actually contracted in 2009. I worked as the head of the Basque Institute of Competitiveness, Orkestra, for two years until 2008. People haven't noticed, but the Colombian economy expanded by 5.5%

GDP 15

GDP Price Incentives Globalization 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2011

Daniel Yergin's typically sunny outlook on oil in his recent Wall Street Journal piece, " There Will Be Oil ," suggested that technology and new energy discoveries would avert any of the economic disasters portended by peak oil. We have ample historical evidence that when petroleum expenditures reach 5% of GDP, recession typically follows.

Price 9

Price GDP Supply Chain Maturity 9

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 9, 2014

Greece is finally showing signs of recovering from its 2008 crash. Currently, the annual expenditures for research and development (R&D) amount to 0.67% of Greece’s GDP. to 3% of their GDP. And Tropical SA is focused on hydrogen and fuel cell technologies. In that regard, Greece finds itself at a crossroads.

Planning 9

Planning GDP Tourism Innovation 9

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 5, 2013

In Brazil, rapid growth in the working-age population and rising labor-force participation have been boosting GDP for years, but have now pretty much run their course. Back in Brazil, where productivity stopped rising in 2008, there doesn’t seem to be any simple prescription for getting things moving again.

GDP 11

GDP Disruptive Innovation Sharpe Productivity 11

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 8, 2013

It doesn''t cover those who are either actively improving their marketable skills in college (and most of the women in college are not studying liberal arts topics at $40,000-a-year universities, but studying pharmacy or medical technology or other immediately practical subjects at more reasonably priced community colleges).

Education 9

Education GDP Report Participative 9

Harvard Business Review

MAY 7, 2013

growth in GDP. New philanthropists are using their capital in very specific ways to implement their plans; in a similar way they did in the world of technology or business. In Latin America, the abc* Foundation formed in 2008 to strengthen the culture of philanthropic engagement in the region.

Globalization 8

Globalization Venture Capitalist Class GDP 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Spun out of Carnegie Mellon’s materials science research department in 2008, Aquion now employs 130 workers, manufacturing batteries to store electricity generated by intermittent renewable resources. This is the kind of technology—and the type of firm—that will make renewable energy more efficient and more cost-effective.

Industry 8

Industry McKinsey Engineering Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

economy as a whole, rather than the narrow, specific slices of technology or communication, the first decade of the 21st century did not generate expected growth in jobs, revenues, profits, or stock prices. The business press puts a tremendous focus on technology and innovation, but what it doesn't do is put it into context.

Innovation 12

Innovation Supply Chain Offshoring Policies 12

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 27, 2015

Fifteen European countries have been losing momentum since 2008 in terms of their state of digital evolution – this is what we mean by a digital recession – with the Netherlands coming in dead last in our momentum rankings. of GDP, compares poorly with that of the U.S. 1.8%), Japan (2.6%), and South Korea (2.7%).

Crisis 8

Crisis McKinsey Policies Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 9, 2015

For the last decade, Africa’s GDP has been growing quickly. The AfDB has the strongest credit rating of any organization in Africa and in 2008, it surpassed the World Bank in lending to Africa , a signal of Africa’s growing agency in its own development. China, and most countries of Western Europe.

Banking 8

Banking Globalization Credit Rating Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

The more Enronian GDP "grows," the steeper the eventual bill of underpaid costs and overbought benefits to be paid. In such an economy, GDP might "recover" from a "recession" (over and over again) even as the average household watches its income, net worth, and opportunities flatline or plummet. Deep debts.

Incentives 15

Incentives GDP Hypercompetition Self-aware 15

Harvard Business Review

MAY 23, 2014

After all, India’s growth has slowed to a crawl, with GDP expanding by less than 5% in the last two years compared to 9% per annum in the five years before 2008. That should result in faster clearances of investment proposals, especially those from foreign companies, by the central government.

Bureaucracy 9

Bureaucracy Policies Globalization Politics 9

Harvard Business Review

JULY 12, 2017

Yet in this short period, digital technologies have upended our world. Digital technology is widespread and spreading fast. Digital technologies are poised to change the future of work. Automation, big data, and artificial intelligence enabled by the application of digital technologies could affect 50% of the world economy.

Innovation 8

Innovation Policies Technology Politics 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Facebook, Google, and Apple have 17%, 19% and 23% women in their technology staffs, respectively. Apart from the many benefits of the uptake of digital technology, can the industry’s advances actually help address this gender disparity? michael suriano/unsplash. ” Understanding the opportunity in digital inclusion.

Globalization 8

Globalization Participative Telecommunications Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 24, 2018

Instead, particularly after the 2008 financial crisis, China has expanded central planning ; 100,000 SOEs have been the principal engine of that expansion. The SOEs produce 33% of China’s GDP and account for 20% of its jobs; the central government controls one-third of the SOEs. In recent years, U.S. Five years of U.S.

GDP 8

GDP Policies Supply Chain Cooper 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 5, 2016

These are real concerns for the UK economy overall as the tech sector accounts for around 10% of British GDP. In certain areas of technology, the country is the undisputed leader for the continent: with London as the center of fintech in Europe, for example, fintech investment in the UK was $5.4 billion as compared to $4.4

Safe Harbor 9

Safe Harbor Industry Uncertainty Crisis 9