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APRIL 4, 2016

And while two years of shrinking GDP growth , sanctions , and a volatile ruble have led some companies like GM to leave the market, there has not been a large-scale exodus of MNCs from Russia. For multinational firms, Russia’s attractiveness lies primarily in the size and sophistication of its market.

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JULY 25, 2016

trillion in private sector GDP. Replace counterfeit “strategies” with real market identity. But although all of these things are important, they aren’t a strategy, and they’re insufficient for defining who a company is to its market, relative to its competitive set.

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JUNE 6, 2017

Together, such policies would encourage energy-efficient cars and buildings and cleaner power generation. Still, these coastal states are a powerful force in national markets, containing 26% of the nation’s population and producing 30% of its GDP. Brown States. While the U.S.

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APRIL 16, 2014

In the last few years, a more powerful dynamic has gained traction. CEOs are proactively engaging with emerging market government to spur economic development and create opportunities for their companies. The company’s leadership moved proactively to accelerate it and shape it. “If It’s neither.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

Perhaps no term has so captured the global analyst community since the coinage of "emerging markets" itself. Even international relations theorists have tried to make BRICs a concrete object of study at academic conferences, shunting aside traditional approaches to understanding rising powers.

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APRIL 26, 2013

He should simultaneously push hard for Congressional renewal of Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) which gives the Executive the power to negotiate trade agreements subject only to a prompt up or down vote in the House and Senate with no amendments. This authority expired in 2007. The TPP hopes for similar effects.

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JANUARY 5, 2018

Today’s climate challenge is so far beyond our collective experience that it demands a radically different kind of engagement from senior leadership teams in the private sector. The threats that climate change poses to business, markets, and, indeed, capitalism are peculiarly hard for most top teams to spot, let alone act on.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 18, 2012

Conventional wisdom has it that the traditional arrangement raises hackles because it is a dated relic of the bipolar Cold War Western power era. Yes, with regard to what the emerging powers are asking for. Consider the differences in various shares of the top ten emerging markets in comparative perspective.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

Women-owned entities in the formal sector represent approximately 37% of enterprises globally — a market worthy of attention by businesses and policy makers alike. Programs like the Center for Women''s Entrepreneurial Leadership are innovating in the academic space. I think it''s safe to say that it''s the latter.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

million businesses and individuals worldwide, I believe the law weakens the economic power of encryption and subsequently the nation’s ability to create jobs. It is the backbone of the digital economy that contributes up to 8% of the GDP of G-20 economies. market accounts for more than $1 trillion.). Insight Center.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 19, 2016

President Obama’s historic visit to Cuba in March 2016 drove excitement for businesses considering the market that the island could become. With a limited financial system, Cuba lacks the domestic savings to raise fixed capital investment above the current level of 10% of GDP (half the average of Latin America).

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NOVEMBER 8, 2013

Some argue that China is already well on its way to becoming a global innovation power that will rival the US and Europe. of GDP in 2012 from 1.1% An anonymous survey shows that over half the executives believed that China would have a bigger economic power than the U.S. in 2002, and should touch 2.0%

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JUNE 12, 2012

Paul Kennedy's seminal Rise and Fall of the Great Powers captures the way technological and economic advances have converted into strategic advantage, and how failure to "lock in" that edge accelerates imperial decline. China's late-20th-century rise is very much the unfinished business of the Industrial Revolution.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

In the decade between 2005 and 2015, labor productivity in the US as measured by GDP per labor hour was less than 1% for 7 of the 10 years, according to the OECD. Managed by Q, a cleaning and office services company in New York City, decided to pay employees higher wages than the prevailing market rate. And wages are stagnant.

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MARCH 23, 2011

Editor's note: This post is part of a three-week series examining educational innovation and technology, published in partnership with the Advanced Leadership Initiative at Harvard University. 4% of US GDP). Learn more about the Advanced Leadership Initiative at Harvard. Even if only a fraction of the 2.5

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FEBRUARY 14, 2018

GDP spent on health care continues to rise, reaching 17.9% At the same time, health insurance premiums have increased as much as 60% in the individual market in some states. Few independent hospitals or physician groups are left, and there is no competition in some markets. Hayon Thapaliya. The percentage of U.S. health care.

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AUGUST 24, 2015

Greece offered a tantalizing opportunity to socially minded critics to condemn the approach taken by the euro group under Germany’s leadership. Contractionary policies may create a self-reinforcing spiral of decline that increases the debt-to-GDP ratio. Hardly surprising–DEI’s union has strong Syriza links.

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OCTOBER 29, 2012

The answer to that question has dramatic consequences for low-GDP countries and small businesses everywhere. Those who say the cost is dropping often point to the dramatically falling costs of computing power. But when it does come, it will not demand costly breakthrough innovation either in wireless technology or digital marketing.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Given its ideological leanings, China presents itself as a unique experiment in the power of the state to help the economy become more innovative. Total investment in R&D (as a proportion of GDP) grew from 0.9% Our analysis suggests that, so far, the results have been mixed. in 2000 to 2.0%

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JANUARY 5, 2015

It has emerged as the world’s largest economy, although it’s still lagging well behind in world-class per capita GDP. Economic dynamism is necessary for global leadership, but it’s not enough. What are other measures of global leadership? Economics Education Emerging markets Asia'

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FEBRUARY 2, 2015

industries: 35 advanced manufacturing industries such as automotive and aerospace manufacturing, pharmaceuticals and semiconductors; three energy industries including electric power generation; and 12 service industries, from software design to telecommunications. trillion in output annually, adding up to 17% of GDP. They employ 12.3

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JULY 12, 2017

Cross-border flows of digitally transmitted data have grown manifold, accounting for more than one-third of the increase in global GDP in 2014, even as the free-flow of goods and services and cross-border capital have ebbed in the aftermath of the 2008 recession. Digital players wield outsize market power.

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DECEMBER 20, 2016

In response to Trump’s election and his statements doubting climate change, many countries that signed the Paris climate accords in 2015 made it clear they would power on (China in particular — see story number three, below). Norway banned deforestation and both Norway and Germany moved toward banning fossil-fuel-powered cars.

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MAY 30, 2014

They’re not expanding as a land power, but they see naval power as critical for facilitating their economic ambitions in the region. Look at China 30 years ago and the role it had in global GDP. So they absolutely want to change the rules of the road through their real power and influence. It’s escalatory.

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APRIL 4, 2013

And he has assembled a high-powered Western fan club consisting of, among others, Howard Schultz, Bill Gates, and Tony Blair. In these cases Rwanda had eroded assets, but there was a foundation and a proof point, a market test that these areas could be successful and they could be competitive. All of these need powering.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 17, 2013

PwC’s annual Low Carbon Economy Index report concluded that we must lower global carbon intensity (the amount of carbon produced for every dollar of GDP) by 6% per year until 2100, a percentage point lower than last year’s report recommended. The clean tech markets keep growing fast: three of the world’s biggest economies — the U.S.,

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