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Rural China Offers Big Opportunities, Too

Harvard Business Review

For example, in our book we tell the story of Farmer Liu. Our analysis shows that by the year 2020, the combined consumer markets of China and India will amount to some $10 trillion annually. Greater use of information technology and mobile communications to empower farmers. But the rural markets have pockets of rising wealth.

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Lose those News Blues and Leave the Dark Side: The World’s Never Been Better

The Practical Leader

After many hours of researching books, articles, and websites, let’s kick off 2020 with what’s become my annual New Year’s blog on how the world keeps getting better, and better, and better, and better… This tradition started six years ago with “ A Dose of Reality: Our World is Dramatically Better.”

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The Top 10 Green Business Stories of 2010

Harvard Business Review

Here's my attempt to capture what I see as the most important stories affecting the greening of business in 2010. And I could write a book on the topic of rare earth metals, those precious elements that make nearly every green technology possible and go into every iPhone. trillion by 2020. China, China, China.

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Why Your Customers Hate You and How to Fix It

Skip Prichard

In his first book, NINCOMPOOPERY: Why Your Customers Hate You-and How to Fix It , he leverages research across thousands of companies to show leaders how to find and kill the corporate stupidity that drives customers crazy. For those who haven’t read your book, what is Nincompoopery? Introducing Nincompoopery.

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