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The Strategic Challenges of Decoupling
Global Business SpotlightMost business executives who have put time, effort, and investment into developing a presence in China resist the notion of decoupling. With the Biden... -
A Brief History of Britain’s Relationship with Europe, Starting in 6000 BCE
Business history Digital ArticlePulling up the drawbridge has never been an option. -
Voices from the Front Lines
Global Business Magazine ArticleExecutives on the front lines of managing across borders share their insights: Luc Minguet, of France's Michelin, talks about the importance of cultural... -
When in Chinatown, You Really Do Think More Chinese
Global Business Magazine ArticleWhen you're in a foreign culture, you actually do adopt the ideas and behaviors of that culture. In fact, even brief exposure to a symbol of a foreign... -
Contextual Intelligence
Leadership & Managing People Magazine ArticleThe author, a strategy and international-business professor at Harvard Business School, has come to a conclusion that may surprise you: Trying to apply... -
What Chinese Companies Want from International Deals
Global Business Digital ArticleIt's not the same as it was last year. -
Where the Digital Economy Is Moving the Fastest
Global Business VideoBased on the research of the Fletcher School at Tufts University's Institute for Business in the Global Context and Planet eBiz. -
China vs the World: Whose Technology Is It?
Global Business Magazine ArticleNo longer content with being the world's factory for low-value products, China has quietly opened a new front in its campaign to become the globe's most... -
Not Enough Companies Are Ready for Brexit, No Matter What Happens Next
Global Business Digital ArticleThe uncertainty is affecting every industry. -
The Vitality of Cities
Organizational Development Magazine ArticleHow 27 cities worldwide stack up on measures of international appeal--including number of hotel rooms, number of international tourists, airport activity,... -
The U.S.’s “Special Relationship” Is with Germany, Not Britain
Business history Digital ArticleA brief review of the economic history. -
Learning the Fine Art of Global Collaboration
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Magazine ArticleCompanies that excel in managing partnerships for innovation put a great deal of effort into im-proving their ability to collaborate. Their plans address... -
In Defense of Cosmopolitanism
Global Business Digital ArticleIt keeps ultranationalism and globalization in check. -
80% of Companies Don't Know If Their Products Contain Conflict Minerals
Technology & Operations ResearchSupply chains have grown too complex. -
Distance Still Matters: The Hard Reality of Global Expansion
Global Business Magazine ArticleCompanies routinely overestimate the attractiveness of foreign markets. Dazzled by the sheer size of untapped markets, they lose sight of the difficulties... -
What Successful Movements Have in Common
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleDiscipline, for starters. -
How Expats Should Lead in China
Global Business VideoLynn Paine, Harvard Business School professor, offers five rules for western managers operating in the Chinese market. -
Leadership Across Cultures
Leadership & Managing People Magazine ArticleBridging cultural differences demands exceptional emotional intelligence. This chart shows the percentage of leaders in each of seven global regions--the... -
"Americans Don't Know How Capitalist China Is", Arabic Version
Global Business SpotlightWeijian Shan was born in China and had his life upended by the Cultural Revolution. Educated in the United States, he worked for the World Bank and J.P.... -
Women and the Economics of Equality
Organizational Development Magazine ArticleIf countries hope to boost their GDPs, they ought to promote the economic advancement of women. See how more than 100 countries measure up on policy support...
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Price Cap: The UK's Efforts to Regulate Regional Distribution Companies
Global Business Case Study8.95View Details "There are occasions when matters go beyond satire and indeed beyond a joke. Things have become so ridiculous that the laughter is incredibly painful.... -
JCDecaux, 2016: Global Leader ... Again
Strategy & Execution Case Study5.00View Details In 2016, JCDecaux was number one in the world in outdoor advertising. This was a far cry from the situation in 2003; at that time, JCDecaux had been unseated... -
Akbank Part A: A Crisis Is a Terrible Thing to Waste
Finance & Accounting Case Study8.95View Details This case looks at the provision of financial services both when a banking system is weak and inefficient and when it is liquid, solvent, and highly competitive,... -
Russia: Revolution and Reform
Global Business Case Study8.95View Details The collapse of central authority in the Soviet Union in 1991 ushered in a period of revolutionary transformations for the states that emerged in its... -
A Politician in a Leather Suit and the Paradox of Japanese Capitalism
Leadership & Managing People Case Study8.95View Details Two lost decades later, capitalism in Japan embodies peculiar contradictions-preserving wealth and social stability in the face of declining economic... -
Creating Accountability in Afghanistan
Finance & Accounting Case Study8.95View Details By early 2019, the United States had contributed $132 billion to the Afghan reconstruction. John Sopko, in his role as the Special Inspector General for... -
Ukraine: On the Border of Europe and Eurasia
Global Business Case Study8.95View Details In the fall of 2013, the people of Ukraine disagreed passionately whether their country should intensify ties with the European Union or Russia. After... -
Andreas Keller in China
Strategy & Execution Case Study8.95View Details Good morning Mr. Teichner, After having arrived well in China on May 9 and some intense experiences, observations, and conversations, I see the urgent... -
The United Nations' Oil-For-Food Programme in Iraq: Good Intentions that Went Awry?
Global Business Case Study8.95View Details After the Gulf War of 1991, the UN Security Council imposes economic sanctions on Iraq. To alleviate the crippling effects of the sanctions, the council... -
Collision Course: Carlos Ghosn and the Culture Wars That Upended an Auto Empire
30.00View Details In Japan it's called the "Ghosn Shock"--the stunning arrest of Carlos Ghosn, the jet-setting CEO who saved Nissan and made it part of a global automotive... -
COVID-19: The Global Shutdown
Finance & Accounting Case Study8.95View Details In the first months of 2020, a pandemic overwhelmed the world. COVID-19, commonly known as the coronavirus, spread from China and created a severe public... -
Ratification Politics and Preferential Trade Agreements: Malaysia and the CPTPP
Global Business Case Study8.95View Details What does the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) mean for a country like Malaysia? This case investigates the... -
Insight: How to Adopt a Global Mindset
Global Business Tool99.00View Details How to exploit global hot spots? Understand which major economies are most important, what's happening in them, how they're influencing each other, and... -
Profits, Politics, and Pipelines: Europe, Russia, and the Challenge of Nord Stream 2 (B)
Global Business Case Study5.00View Details Nord Stream 2, a pipeline project that aimed to bring natural gas directly from Russia to Europe beneath the Baltic Sea, was a critical project for Gazprom,... -
Akbank Part B: It's a Young Country
Finance & Accounting Case Study5.00View Details Changes in the external environment and internal responses to these changes demonstrate the impact of government policies and administration on the strategic... -
China and the WTO: What Price Membership?
Global Business Case Study8.95View Details China has been a member of the WTO for more than five years. Its implementation of requirements has been a mixed bag. While China's growth is still spectacular,... -
Everybody Knows: Russia and the Election, Chinese Version
Global Business Case Study15.05View Details Following a contentious presidential race, Donald Trump's 2016 election destabilized America's status quo. Academics, journalists, politicians and the... -
The Clean Network and the Future of Global Technology Competition
Global Business Case Study15.05View Details In May 2019, amidst of an ever-worsening trade war between the U.S. and China, President Donald Trump added Chinese telecom giant Huawei to the Department... -
Snapp: Scaling under Sanctions in Iran (A)
Global Business Case Study8.95View Details The case opens in November 2019 as Eyad Alkassar and Mahmoud Fouz, co-founders of Iran's first and leading ride-hailing platform, Snapp, find out about...
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The Strategic Challenges of Decoupling
Global Business SpotlightMost business executives who have put time, effort, and investment into developing a presence in China resist the notion of decoupling. With the Biden... -
Price Cap: The UK's Efforts to Regulate Regional Distribution Companies
Global Business Case Study8.95View Details "There are occasions when matters go beyond satire and indeed beyond a joke. Things have become so ridiculous that the laughter is incredibly painful.... -
JCDecaux, 2016: Global Leader ... Again
Strategy & Execution Case Study5.00View Details In 2016, JCDecaux was number one in the world in outdoor advertising. This was a far cry from the situation in 2003; at that time, JCDecaux had been unseated... -
Akbank Part A: A Crisis Is a Terrible Thing to Waste
Finance & Accounting Case Study8.95View Details This case looks at the provision of financial services both when a banking system is weak and inefficient and when it is liquid, solvent, and highly competitive,... -
A Brief History of Britain’s Relationship with Europe, Starting in 6000 BCE
Business history Digital ArticlePulling up the drawbridge has never been an option. -
Russia: Revolution and Reform
Global Business Case Study8.95View Details The collapse of central authority in the Soviet Union in 1991 ushered in a period of revolutionary transformations for the states that emerged in its... -
A Politician in a Leather Suit and the Paradox of Japanese Capitalism
Leadership & Managing People Case Study8.95View Details Two lost decades later, capitalism in Japan embodies peculiar contradictions-preserving wealth and social stability in the face of declining economic... -
Creating Accountability in Afghanistan
Finance & Accounting Case Study8.95View Details By early 2019, the United States had contributed $132 billion to the Afghan reconstruction. John Sopko, in his role as the Special Inspector General for... -
Ukraine: On the Border of Europe and Eurasia
Global Business Case Study8.95View Details In the fall of 2013, the people of Ukraine disagreed passionately whether their country should intensify ties with the European Union or Russia. After... -
Andreas Keller in China
Strategy & Execution Case Study8.95View Details Good morning Mr. Teichner, After having arrived well in China on May 9 and some intense experiences, observations, and conversations, I see the urgent...