Global Business
Global Business
Since 2007 food prices have risen rapidly worldwide, creating hunger and unrest. In Endless Appetites, Alan Bjerga contends that deregulated commodities trading is the cause for the hunger and unrest....
International competition for the brightest minds has made higher education a global commodity. In The Great Brain Race, Ben Wildavsky makes the case that this latest educational globalization should...
While domestic teams may be more likely to excel than their international counterparts because they can rely on a common culture, international teams that are managed mindfully have the chance to outperform them when...
China is becoming an increasingly important player in the global business world. Its population offers a ready workforce, as well as an enormous number of consumers. For multinational companies, understanding how China...
The popular world view is that China is an unstoppable freight train of economic growth. However, in Red Capitalism, Carl E. Walter and Fraser J. T. Howie say that decades of development in China have...
In the early days of overseas expansion, companies could afford to overlook poor leadership abroad. International competition was in its infancy, performance metrics were unsophisticated, and communication was...
Strategic Procurement by Caroline Booth explores how business success can hinge on procurement, examines the aspects of good procurement, and offers insights for unlocking the latent value that can be...
In What the U.S. Can Learn from China, Ann Lee discusses ways in which the United States can improve its economy, governance, and confidence by looking to China. The U.S. economy is the worst since the...
The world has only so much food, water, energy, and precious metals to meet the needs of its growing population. In Earth Wars, Geoff Hiscock outlines the struggle for resources as the world’s...
Over the last forty years, governments and consumers around the world have accumulated massive amounts of debt. This development reveals how attitudes toward money have changed over time. In Paper Promises...
