Harvard Business Review

JUNE 26, 2014

Such government safety net programs kept some 25 million people out of poverty in 2010. Not only is cash prevalent, its use as a percentage of GDP has been increasing by about 2% over the past two decades, possibly because of concerns about inflation. Each of these countries pays a price for the heavy usage of cash.

Cost 8

Cost Transportation Banking Retail 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

The industry makes up approximately 6% of Brazil’s GDP. The repercussions are significant — JBS stock price plunged by 11% in one trading session, for instance, while total beef exports were down by 14%. “There is no price premium for sustainability alone, only for quality,” as one Novo Campo rancher told us.

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Net Present Value Retail Cost of Capital 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

As for its official debt to the EU, the ECB, and the IMF, it consisted largely of payments that were made to pass through to EU financial institutions, between 2010 and 2012, so that the Eurozone banks and insurance companies would not be imperiled. So, clemency on loan terms might make procedural sense.

Restructuring 8

Restructuring Policies Crisis Banking 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 18, 2012

This time around (looking at 2010 data), the emerging markets account for over 23% of global GDP as opposed to 11% in 1975 (at current, not purchasing power parity, prices, which give them an even greater share). Consider the differences in various shares of the top ten emerging markets in comparative perspective.

Globalization 11

Globalization Banking Restructuring Politics 11

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 31, 2018

In places like Gadsden, Alabama, and Punta Gorda, Florida, less than half of working age women (46% and 42%, respectively) were in the paid workforce in 2010; cities like Madison, Wisconsin, had 73% and Fargo, North Dakota, had more than 75% (the highest in the nation) of women in the workforce. hour more than Columbus from 1980 to 2010.

Participative 8

Participative Trends GDP Industry 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 10, 2017

What’s more, hundreds of millions of American consumers benefit from access to wide variety and lower price of goods, ranging from home appliances to cars, increasing their purchasing power noticeably. According to our analysis , trade accounted for only 20% of net manufacturing job losses in the United States between 2000 and 2010.

Globalization 8

Globalization Participative Insurance Industry 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. When viewed through the lens of the U.S. There was much less in true economic value generated by innovation than was expected.

Innovation 13

Innovation Supply Chain Offshoring Policies 13

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Shift the emphasis from investment and exports to domestic consumption: Among the three components of the GDP equation, China used to follow a Soviet style investment-driven policy and take full use of its low labor cost to become the “world’s factory.”

Planning 8

Planning Policies GDP Health Care 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 7, 2014

It’s true of GDP. You know, when [Eugene] Fama and [Robert] Shiller got the Nobel, in the New York Times , they have Fama saying about Shiller’s forecast of a decline in housing prices, “Aw yeah, he’s been saying that for years.” The dot-com boom when it collapsed, you can’t find it in the GDP figures in 2001, 2002.

Long-term 12

Long-term Banking Short-term Finance 12

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

According to a 2010 study by Goldman Sachs , "If Japan could close its gender employment gap.Japan's workforce could expand by 8.2 million and the level of Japan's GDP could increase by as much as 15 percent.". If ever a country needed a breakthrough idea for productivity, it's now. 31%) and Germany (35%).

Flextime 14

Flextime Survey Education GDP 14

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. billion in the rest of Europe over the period 2010-2015. As a result, consumers will pay higher prices for buying products – or even making phone calls– across the UK / EU boundaries.

Safe Harbor 9

Safe Harbor Industry Uncertainty Crisis 9

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Without greater investment in new capacity, tight supply will ration demand and prices will skyrocket — which could bring the world economy to its knees. The per barrel oil price of $140 four years ago was not an aberration, but a warning. The role of China, which now accounts for 10 percent of the world GDP, is critical.

Policies 12

Policies Energy Transportation Politics 12