Harvard Business Review

APRIL 11, 2013

Just a few examples illustrate some of the pressing issues: South Africa''s power distribution network has an estimated maintenance backlog of $4 billion — equivalent to half of the country''s total investment in electric power generation and distribution in 2011. Global business Productivity Transportation PDF'

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 7, 2016

The discovery and systematic production of oil since the 1960s has changed this narrative fundamentally, as petrodollars have enabled the GCC to advance into one of the world’s wealthiest regions, stylized by the ultramodern skylines of cities such as Dubai, Riyadh, and Doha. of GDP in 2015 and 2016. in 2015 and 3.2%

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2012

But a 2011 Congressional Research Service report suggests that a loss of confidence in the debt market could provoke foreign creditors to divest large portions of their holdings, thus inciting others to do so, and causing a run on the dollar in international markets. percent goal for growth in gross domestic product next year.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 23, 2011

In the second quarter of 2011, China's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth slowed to 9.5%. From the vantage point of many in the United States, where optimistic estimates of GDP growth continue to be cut and now hover around 2%, it seems that the Chinese "problem" is a nice one to have. That was down from 9.7%

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2011

So far, 2011 has been a remarkable year. Global Prosperity and How to Achieve it (HBR Press, 2011). So this year, as in years past, to get a sense of how people are thinking about globalization, I begin many of my speaking engagements with a brief test, a simple multiple-choice question.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 19, 2012

It's not that the current system — the product of a political compromise in 1962 — is worth defending. GDP and corporate taxes 6%; in the third quarter of 2011, profits were up to 13.1% of GDP and corporate taxes down to 2.7%. -based corporations, and U.S. The playing field would be leveled. Everybody wins!

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 22, 2015

Economic growth of just under 5% a year would see consumer spending rise by 60% over the course of the next decade, even if consumption’s share of GDP doesn’t budge. Today, an estimated 200 million Chinese people use them and the number is rising – and Geoby is heading to other markets with its products.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2011

After all, he has asserted since 2004 that global oil production was nothing to worry about, and that there would be few effects on the economy. We have ample historical evidence that when petroleum expenditures reach 5% of GDP, recession typically follows. GDP in 2002 to a painful 9.8% Annual energy expenditures rose from 6.2%

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

Several multinational corporations, such as America's Coach, are planning to move their production out of the province (and China) over the next five years, to other nations such as Vietnam and India. While Guangdong's exports accounted for as much as 37% of China's exports by 2000, its share dropped to 28% in 2011. Look at the data.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

In 2011, we published an article in HBR examining the surprisingly rapid growth of African economies and consumer markets. Lower resource prices and higher levels of sociopolitical instability have taken their toll: Africa’s real GDP grew at an average of 3.3% a year between 2010 and 2015, considerably slower than the 5.4%

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

By 2011, it had become apparent that Brazil’s recent prosperity depended too much on China’s appetite for commodities and on the Brazilian government’s ability to fuel consumer spending through direct transfers and credit expansion. In the case of strategic acquisitions, currency depreciation tells only half of the story.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Perhaps most damning to entrepreneurs, inclined to pride themselves on what they produce, is the charge that many of the products Silicon Valley has been churning out are trivial. How does all this square with the intuition that products and services like Snapchat aren’t the most valuable use of the tech sector’s time?

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 25, 2013

Robust new construction in China and a soaring rate of urbanization promise unprecedented levels of consumption and overall GDP growth that should only invite greater confidence among foreign investors. As we stress in The $10 Trillion Dollar Prize , urbanization is one of the most powerful transformative economic forces in China today.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 29, 2013

Every new market I look at seems to have an Amazon-style copycat — a website that looks, functions, and sells products a lot like a well-known online retailer. It has moved into other product categories such as travel with Ozon.travel. When it comes to e-commerce across the globe, I''ve noticed a very interesting trend.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 24, 2012

A 2011 study by Partnership for a New American Economy found that 76% of patents awarded to the top 10 patent-producing U.S. trillion — more than the GDP of most countries. In the postwar consumer boom, women began to want to sample cosmetic products before buying them. Examining 250 recently-issued U.S. born co-inventors.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 24, 2017

According to Bain’s Macro Trends Group, the global supply of capital stands at nearly 10 times global GDP. Based on our research , inspired employees are three times more productive than dissatisfied employees, but they are rare. Financial capital is relatively abundant and cheap. Energy, too, is difficult to come by.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 10, 2015

The bailout was small compared to the sums the Troika gave Greece (€240 billion in two rounds), Spain (€100 billion), and Ireland (€85 billion), and the latter was a significant percentage of Cyprus’ GDP of €17.7 billion in 2012. in 2012; 5.4% in 2013; and by an estimated 2.8% of its youth without jobs.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 12, 2017

There’s also a shortage of women using some of the industry’s products. ” What this speaks to is an opportunity for the tech industry — both to address internal diversity issues and to address how companies think about the products they create around the world. in the least developed countries. .”

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 26, 2013

Doing so would show that he places the highest priority on both the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations — started in 2011 and slated to end this year — and the newly launched free trade negotiations between the US and EU which are scheduled (optimistically) to be completed before the 2016 election.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

Health care spending topped $2 trillion in 2011. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services predicts that without major change, it will account for more than 20% of GDP by 2021, up from 5.2% Lowering Costs Without Compromising Quality. American health care is on an unsustainable path. percent in 1960. How many are needed?

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The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

They explored data across 28 different industries in 17 countries over a period spanning 1970 to 2011, during which 71 economic recoveries occurred. Indeed, a 1% increase in investment correlates with a growth in GDP per capita of 0.03%. billion worldwide within three years as a result of 23% growth year on year.

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The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

Indeed, it’s GDP per capita of $72,700 marks it out as one of the wealthiest nations on earth. . The park aims to support enterprises at all stages of their development, from early stage product development via the incubation center, to venture capital and joint R&D projects for more advanced startups.

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Rajesh Setty

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

One Million by One Million is a global initiative that aims to nurture a million entrepreneurs reach a million dollars each in annual revenue and beyond by 2020, thereby creating a trillion dollars in global GDP and ten million jobs. I had an opportunity to catchup with Sramana and we talked about the program.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Last week PwC released its Low Carbon Economy Index 2012 report, which calculated one simple, powerful number: In order to meet the 2°C warming target, we will need to reduce the global carbon intensity (how much carbon it takes to produce every unit of energy or GDP) by 5.1% For perspective, in 2011 carbon intensity improved just 0.8%.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 12, 2017

The White House’s argument for leaving the treaty is based on economic nationalism: President Trump, in his speech announcing the decision, cited primarily the “lost jobs, lower wages, shuttered factories, and vastly diminished economic production” that he thought meeting the agreement’s voluntary targets would cause.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 6, 2016

A 2011 McKinsey study estimated that the internet accounted for 21% of GDP growth over the previous five years among the developed countries studied, a sharp increase over the 10% contribution over the 15 years prior. As most of us know by now, we have an increasingly internet-powered economy. digital industries.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 21, 2012

One issue right now is that the biggest element of the fiscal cliff — the scheduled expiration of the Bush tax cuts of 2001 and 2003 — is less the product of conscious pre-commitment than of American legislative complexity. And there's the Budget Control Act of 2011. That makes up the bulk of the fiscal cliff.

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