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Navigating the Complexities of Doing Business in Russia

Harvard Business Review

Furthermore, economic decision-making has become increasingly politicized as the government has prioritized political goals (i.e. This will likely continue to make business planning even more difficult. Then, firms need to think through the types of political and macroeconomic events (e.g. that could influence the economy (e.g.

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What a Changing NAFTA Could Mean for Doing Business in Mexico

Harvard Business Review

If he wins with only a narrow victory, as seems likely, his administration would have a limited mandate for populist reforms that would severely damage foreign investment flows and public finances. Most Mexico country managers believe one of the following scenarios is likely: A long period of populist-driven uncertainty.