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Finance & Development March 2008 David T. Coe |
Jobs on Another Shore Outsourcing of service jobs to other countries could affect industrial countries' economies and attitudes toward globalization. |
HBS Working Knowledge April 10, 2006 |
Readers Respond: Has Globalization Reached Its Peak? I don't think globalization has reached its peak... Globalization comes in waves... The results of globalization beyond outsourcing have been enormous... etc. |
Global Services August 8, 2008 Blackman & Schweyer |
Proposition: Competitiveness of Rich Countries Workers in Decline There has been an ongoing notion that outsourcing causes dearth of employment opportunities for citizens in rich countries. They are becoming less productive and less educated than workforces in developing nations. How true is this fact? |
Finance & Development June 1, 2007 Jaumotte & Tytell |
Globalization of Labor Globalization is a vital force sustaining world growth, but policymakers need to ensure that all people benefit by strengthening access to education and training, adopting adequate social safety nets, and improving the functioning of labor markets. |
IndustryWeek December 16, 2005 Traci Purdum |
Questioning Globalization Competition on a global scale is squeezing manufacturers dry. |
Finance & Development March 2009 Lipschitz et al. |
The Domestic Solution Can China's growth be sustained through good-neighbor policies? |
Reason December 2003 Nick Gillespie |
Poor Man's Hero Controversial writer Johan Norberg champions globalization as the best hope for the developing world. |
BusinessWeek June 20, 2005 Paul Magnusson |
Why Asia Will Eat Our Lunch "Three Billion New Capitalists: The Great Shift of Wealth and Power to the East" is a persuasive argument that Washington's disdain for industrial policy is shortsighted. |
Finance & Development March 1, 2006 Baily & Farrell |
Breaking Down Barriers to Growth Encouraging competition is key to reviving stalled industrial economies. |
IndustryWeek August 1, 2008 Nick Zubko |
Eastern Promises While manufacturers have found rewarding sourcing opportunities in Eastern Europe, they still need to educate themselves first. |
Finance & Development September 1, 2002 Peter D. Sutherland |
Why We Should Embrace Globalization For the first time, many companies are operating on a global basis. Although this change has raised fears among some people in both industrial and developing countries, it offers new and exciting opportunities for raising living standards worldwide. |
Finance & Development March 1, 2002 |
Globalization: The Story Behind the Numbers Has globalization raised living standards?... What is globalization?... Has globalization helped the poor?... Has globalization reduced inequality?... What should governments do?... Globalization timeline... |
Reason November 2000 Brink Lindsey |
Trade Winds International economic integration is a phenomenon drowned in hype: Cheerleaders talk breathlessly of a world without borders, while doomsayers rage against the supposed tyranny of uncontrolled market forces. John Micklethwait and Adrian Wooldridge cut through both sides' bombast... |
BusinessWeek March 15, 2004 John Rossant |
The EU Is Choking Off Its New Blood Barring workers from new member states will only prolong economic stagnation |
BusinessWeek June 13, 2005 Carol Matlack |
For Europe, Opportunity Knocks Why the votes against the EU constitution may strengthen Europe. |
National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2007 Anthony Downs |
Global Forces Fuel Real Estate Investment For the past few years, there has been a record flow of capital into domestic and international real estate markets. This flood has had an enormous impact on property markets. But where did all this money come from? |
BusinessWeek March 22, 2004 Peter Coy |
The Convictions Of A Convert In defending globalization, Bhagwati isn't standing up for the status quo. He's making the case for a humane form of globalization guided by enlightened government policies. It made sense in 1963, and it makes sense in 2004. |
Finance & Development June 2010 Bakker & Gulde |
Searching for Stability Eastern Europe rode a decade-long boom into a serious bust and now must figure out how to restart growth on a more even keel. |
Reason March 2003 Charles Oliver |
Global Speculators A billionaire and a Nobel laureate want to fix international trade agencies. Why bother? |
Finance & Development March 2011 Lora & Pages |
Face-to-Face with Productivity It is not lack of investment but inefficient production that holds back Latin American incomes. |
Finance & Development June 2011 |
Closing the Jobs Gap High youth unemployment contributes to widespread unrest in the Middle East. |
Global Services November 4, 2008 Eugene Kublanov |
Rethinking Globalization: Future Proofing Global Services Are those in the outsourcing and offshoring industry insulated from adverse changes in the future? Yes, but it's time to re-think your globalization, offshoring and outsourcing strategy and ensure that it is adequately future-proofed |
BusinessWeek March 29, 2004 Manjeet Kripalani |
Ban Outsourcing? Bad Idea Such legislation in the U.S. could derail India's moves to open its economy |
Global Services November 29, 2007 |
The Future of Offshore Wages Globally, offshore wages are changing dramatically as supply and demand reconcile differences. By 2010, the most noticeable change will be the redistribution of arbitrage from a few global hotspots to a broader base of tier-2 cities and newly emerged countries around the world. |
HBS Working Knowledge October 10, 2005 |
Readers Respond: What's the Future of Globally Organized Labor? Some readers believe unions are on their way out because of market pressures and ineffectiveness, while others think they provides a valuable service and can adapt to changing conditions. |
BusinessWeek January 13, 2011 Mehul Srivastava |
Why India Is Rethinking Its Labor Laws India's labor laws deter businesses from hiring more than 100 workers and are holding back the country's industrial growth. |
BusinessWeek November 20, 2006 Mandel & Dunham |
Can Anyone Steer This Economy? Global forces have taken control of the economy. And government, regardless of party, will have less influence than ever |
HBS Working Knowledge March 12, 2014 Sean Silverthorne |
Entrepreneurship and Multinationals Drive Globalization Why is the firm overlooked as a contributor when we identify the drivers of globalization? Geoffrey Jones discusses his new book, Entrepreneurship and Multinationals: Global Business and the Making of the Modern World. |
BusinessWeek March 27, 2006 Catherine Yang |
Imports From China Aren't Pricier -- Yet Should the Federal Reserve care that Chinese wages are rising at a 10% pace? |
Finance & Development March 2009 Pisani-Ferry & Santos |
Reshaping the Global Economy The economic and financial crisis marks the end (for now) of a rapid expansion of globalization. |
Finance & Development June 2011 |
Emerging Challenges Emerging markets must adapt to the new global reality by building on their economic success. |
CFO March 1, 2008 Janet Kersnar |
View from Europe: Labor Lackings Europe has a skills shortage that's not easily solved. |
U.S. Banker September 2010 Jeffrey Pfeffer |
A Matter of Competitiveness It's not just about GDP and profits. Progressive countries also measure economic success by citizens health, quality of life and job satisfaction. U.S. policymakers and corporate executives would be wise to take note. |
The Motley Fool March 31, 2009 Matt Hoffman |
The New World Order -- and How to Profit From It Savvy American investors do not need to fear the global power shift, nor the dawn of the Chinese century. Read on to learn what the role of the G20 will mean for your portfolio. |
CFO December 1, 2006 Edward Teach |
A Productive Debate Significant or not, the gap between pay and productivity is a subject that won't go away, particularly now that control of Congress is passing to the labor-friendly Democratic Party. |
The Motley Fool May 12, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
Go Where the Growth Is Economic growth is what drives stock markets higher. So rather than put up with slow growth in the U.S., shouldn't you invest your money in countries with growing economies? |
BusinessWeek February 21, 2005 Laura D'Andrea Tyson |
How Europe Is Revving Its Engine A tough new economic agenda focuses on growth, job creation, and technological innovation. |
IndustryWeek August 1, 2005 Michael K. Evans |
Evans On The Economy -- Next, Scrap The Euro Europe's common currency and its trappings are retarding growth. |
HBS Working Knowledge March 4, 2015 James Heskett |
Can a Laissez-Faire Approach Fix Labor Market Inequality? Walmart's recent action to raise wages and offer new career advancement opportunities cheer advocates who believe market forces, not government intervention, offer the best ways to address unhealthy levels of wage disparity. |
IndustryWeek September 1, 2006 |
The Workforce: John J. Sweeney For national security and manufacturing workers' sake, the U.S. must reexamine its trade and tax policies. |
HBS Working Knowledge August 21, 2006 Ann Cullen |
How Europe Wrote the Rules of Global Finance A discussion about the implications and the historical roles of Europe and the United States in promoting the flow of capital across national borders. |
HBS Working Knowledge April 3, 2006 Jim Heskett |
Has Globalization Reached Its Peak? The book End of the Line: The Rise and Coming Fall of the Global Corporation argues that globalization has led corporations to outsource too much of their work and, more important, their intellectual capital. So, has globalization reached its peak? |
The Motley Fool July 14, 2011 Morgan Housel |
Technology Ate Your Job When will it give it back? |
Reason September 2004 Prakash Loungani |
Globalization Without Tears The book In Defense of Globalization tries to show that major complaints about the adverse social effects of globalization are mistaken. Globalization in fact reduces poverty and the use of child labor, fosters women's rights, promotes respect for democratic norms, enriches culture, and even sustains the environment. |
The Motley Fool January 9, 2006 Rich Smith |
Outsourcing's Endgame Outsourcing will end as soon as it becomes economically illogical to continue it, and not a moment sooner. Already, wages for Indian workers ranging from call center operators to programmers to engineers are increasing at rates of 15% to 30% per annum. |
Knowledge@Wharton |
Ever More Divided, the European Union Tackles Expansion The European Union faces 2004 with a full agenda. It must finish the constitutional process and confront the changes that will be caused by its expansion from the current 15 countries to 25 countries in May. All of this will take place in an environment of growing tension among EU members. |
Fast Company January 2006 |
Is Offshoring Good? The head of an Indian consulting firm and a high-tech-union president face off on the effects of offshoring and globalization. |
Finance & Development March 1, 2002 |
Book Reviews The End of Globalization: Lessons from the Great Depression by Harold James... Paradoxes of Prosperity: Why the New Capitalism Benefits All by Diane Coyle... Out of the Red: Building Capitalism and Democracy in Postcommunist Europe by Mitchell A. Orenstein... etc. |
HBS Working Knowledge October 15, 2007 Martha Lagace |
Businesses Beware: The World Is Not Flat Some indicators of globalization aren't increasing as many experts have claimed. |
Finance & Development March 2011 Helbling & Roache |
Rising Prices on the Menu Higher food prices may be here to stay. |