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The Joy of Facts

Next Level Blog

leads the world in health expenditures as a percentage of GDP at 16.5%. ranks only tenth in the world in terms of low infant mortality rates. I was angry because the national “debate” that we’ve had on health care over the past year was long on opinions and spin and very short on facts. Our job is to wake them up, my dear.”

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Does Your Company Have What It Takes to Go Global?

Harvard Business Review

” Despite positive market indicators and careful planning, international-entry initiatives often fall short. ” Despite positive market indicators and careful planning, international-entry initiatives often fall short. The tool consists of 28 statements, four for each of the seven ‘tudes.

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The Libor Scandal and the Price of Prosperity

Harvard Business Review

To the long, dismal list of fatally broken institutions — GDP, governments, schools, corporations — we can add the mysterious Libor , and its conveniently comfortable calculation. It is, in short, about you and I, and the places we seek for ourselves in the world. These are the terms of the debate we're not having.

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