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What Economists Know That Managers Don’t (and Vice Versa)

Harvard Business Review

In this worldview, disasters only happen because the rules of the game in which the businesses operate must be flawed. For an example, reconsider the financial crisis. Nor was the government — beyond Greenspan and the Fed — blameless in the run-up to the crisis. banking assets and as such are “too big to fail”).

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What Economists Know That Managers Don’t (and Vice Versa)

Harvard Business Review

In this worldview, disasters only happen because the rules of the game in which the businesses operate must be flawed. For an example, reconsider the financial crisis. Nor was the government — beyond Greenspan and the Fed — blameless in the run-up to the crisis. banking assets and as such are “too big to fail”).

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The Real Challenge to Turkey’s Economy Isn’t Terrorism

Harvard Business Review

A deep economic crisis like those seen in Greece and Spain has not happened. In some ways, the Turkish economy relies on regional and global uncertainties, by offering a comparatively better place to do business. Turkey’s general credit rating is still higher than that of Brazil, Croatia, Portugal, Cyprus, and Serbia.