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Developing Global Leaders Is America's Competitive Advantage

Harvard Business Review

They are remarkably open to talented people from diverse backgrounds, and are highly skilled at giving future leaders the knowledge and experience they need to lead successfully in the global economy. America's higher education system is a magnet for talented leaders from all over the world.

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Joining Boards: It's Not Just Who You Know That Matters

Harvard Business Review

No one can say for sure how to get on a corporate board, but many people point to two routes: the first is to break into the "right" network and the second is to seek a progression of board seats that begins with, for example, a seat on a not-for-profit or community board and eventually results in appointment to a corporate board.

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India Remakes Global Innovation

Harvard Business Review

Chirotech specializes in biocatalysis and chemocatalysis, two important subspecialties of biotechnology and chemistry that help develop key biological and chemical intermediates needed for the efficient production of medicines. Do you have examples of companies that are innovating wisely across geographies? Reliance MediaWorks.

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Which Nation Has the Best 'Technik'?

Harvard Business Review

The West defeated the Soviet Union not through warfare but by maintaining a superior economic system with higher technological standards. trillion in government support for seven "strategic emerging industries," including alternative energy, biotechnology, next-gen IT, high-end manufacturing equipment, and advanced materials.