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Fast Company
March 2008 |
Where Art Thou? A quick guide to the four kinds of places that make up today's creative world.   |
Salon.com
June 6, 2002
Christopher Dreher |
Be creative -- or die A new study says cities must attract the new "creative class" with hip neighborhoods, an arts scene and a gay-friendly atmosphere -- or they'll go the way of Detroit. |
BusinessWeek
August 7, 2006
Aili McConnon |
Richard Florida: Geography Is Destiny If you're not in a creative city, says a Carnegie Mellon University professor, you won't attract top talent. |
CIO
August 15, 2005
Eric Knorr |
Don't Debate: Innovate! Companies in China, India, Korea, and Taiwan are courting offshoring work and buying failing companies with solid technology. To remain on top in the tech industry, it is necessary for American companies to be bold and innovative. |
Bank Technology News
April 2006 |
In a Flat World, Everything Of Value is Connected Globalization is a fact of life; it shouldn't be a matter of when American companies get on board, but how and where they harness the power of the world's technological prowess, whether it originates in Silicon Valley or Bangalore. |
BusinessWeek
October 22, 2007
Bruce Nussbaum |
America's Fleeting Edge in Innovation "Innovation Nation: How America Is Losing Its Innovation Edge, Why It Matters, and What We Can Do to Get It Back" is an insightful, and scary, account of the innovation challenges faced by the U.S. |
BusinessWeek
May 16, 2005
Aaron Bernstein |
Talent: Will America Lose Out? In 'The Flight of the Creative Class,' Richard Florida argues that to remain globally competitive, the U.S. must do a much better job of investing in its skilled workforce. |
Psychology Today
Jul/Aug 2007
Anya Kamenetz |
The Laws of Urban Energy The world is flatter than ever. But while technology may give us each the tools of creativity, it takes urban proximity and unpredictability to sharpen them. |
Fast Company
July 1, 2007 |
Cities On The Verge These great urban centers almost made our list of the most innovative cities. Creative Class Meccas: Atlanta, Georgia... Los Angeles, California... Mumbai, India... etc. |
AskMen.com
Marc Voyer |
Top 10: Tech Cities Where is the future coming from? A select group of cities that have strong research and development in technology and a population that embraces it. |
InternetNews
June 14, 2007
Stuart J. Johnston |
Is Economics Driving PC 'Innovation' Offshore? As the business of designing, building, and distributing PCs becomes increasingly globalized, U.S. PC vendors have exported less valuable work offshore, while keeping more valuable and innovative product development, project management and marketing and branding functions here. |
Inc.
May 2005
Joel Kotkin |
The Best Places for Doing Business in America 2005 Looking for job creation and other signs that businesses and entrepreneurs are thriving? A look at 274 population centers reveals that the new economy didn't disappear. It just moved out of the city. |
Fast Company
December 2004
Alan Deutschman |
Offshoring Creativity As new funding fuels innovation, Silicon Valley venture capital insiders see India and China ultimately eclipsing America as technology markets -- with local companies dominating. |
Entrepreneur
August 2010
Jason Ankeny |
Innovation Nation Whatever your entrepreneurial aspirations, there's a city to match your needs, accelerate your company's growth and improve your quality of life. Which is the one for you? Here's a list of 50 cities and 10 lifestyles energizing businesses of all shapes and sizes. |
Finance & Development
September 1, 2007 |
What is the Biggest Challenge in Managing Large Cities? Economists generally agree that urbanization, if handled well, holds great promise for higher growth and a better quality of life. But the flip side is also true. Here are three expert points of view on different ways to manage things well. |
HBS Working Knowledge
October 19, 2011
Garry Emmons |
Designing Cities for a Sustainable Future Harvard Business School faculty are thinking along with government leaders and business practitioners about how to create sustainable places to live and work. |
Fast Company
January 2001
Bill Breen |
Where Are You on the Talent Map? What's the secret to power hiring? Location, location, location. If you want to attract the right kind of people, it's not enough to be the right kind of company. Your company needs to be in the right kind of place... |
The Motley Fool
October 21, 2011
John Reeves |
Identifying Innovative Companies A new study identifies five ways that CEOs and executives can get better at innovation. |
CFO
October 1, 2007
Alan Rappeport |
If You Build It, Will They Come? Despite declarations that geography no longer matters, finance centers are vying for supremacy. |
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. |
BusinessWeek
August 4, 2003
Bruce Einhorn |
Outsourcing: Make Way for China It's fast becoming an important hub for IT services. Move over, India. |
Financial Planning
May 1, 2008
Frank E. Holmes |
Where The Growth Is: Infrastructure The subprime debt and derivatives crisis that has wreaked so much havoc at home has also buckled the knees of international markets. So what's a global-minded investor to do? |
BusinessWeek
December 8, 2003
Robert D. Hof |
India And Silicon Valley: Now The R&D Flows Both Ways Indian talent is adding vitality throughout Silicon Valley, where it's getting hard to find an info-tech startup that doesn't have some research and development in such places as Bangalore, Bombay, or Hyderabad. |
Global Services
October 7, 2008
Ed Nair |
Where Do You Want to Go Today? The entire onus of developing the right climate and conditions does not rest on the government alone. The private sector, the universities, the commercial institutions and the industry associations perhaps have a bigger role to play |
Global Services
October 1, 2008
Avinash Vashistha |
Top 50 Emerging Global Outsourcing Cities They are not Bangalores or Makatis yet; but they could get there sooner. There are nine new entrants and six dropouts from the 2007 list of the top 50 global outsourcing cities. |
The Motley Fool
May 28, 2008
Paul Elliott |
The Real China Miracle Investors are looking beyond the skylines of Shanghai and Beijing to The Real China Miracle. Read on to see what it is. |
Global Services
August 27, 2007
Rinku Tyagi |
The World is Far from Flat The world is far from flat. And, we have just begun to see the impact of globalization. Outsourcing will be the greatest economic leveling force in mankind's existence. |
IEEE Spectrum
June 2007
Susan Hassler |
Engineering The Megacity The bright lights of big cities will continue to draw us together, and technology can nudge our increasingly urban development in the direction of peaceful, clean, and safe communal living. |
The Motley Fool
October 26, 2006
Tim Hanson |
The Next Great Growth Frontier Globalization is destabilizing centuries-old business practices, and the foreign companies making this happen are the next great growth frontier. As an investor, you can't ignore this trend. |
BusinessWeek
April 25, 2005
Paul Magnusson |
Globalization is Great -- Sort of In The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century, Thomas L. Friedman, a columnist for The New York Times, pens a thorough account of how the revolution in technology is accelerating globalization. |
Fast Company
March 1, 2007
Andrew Park |
The View from Florida-Ville What happens when every city in America craves the "creative class?" The escalating race to attract a creative class has birthed a cottage industry of consultants charging six-figure sums to assess a city's potential. |
Global Services
July 7, 2007
Shyamanuja Das |
The Acquisitive Indian Indian tech and outsourcing companies seem to be on a buying spree. In the last few months, every Indian company worth its name has either acquired another or has set aside a few million to do so in the near future. |
Finance & Development
June 2011 |
Emerging Challenges Emerging markets must adapt to the new global reality by building on their economic success. |
Global Services
November 29, 2007 |
The Future of Innovation The challenges are there, but so are the opportunities to open up vast new global markets through innovation. |
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. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jan/Feb 2007
Anderson & Moultrup |
Investing Worldwide Ongoing challenges will continue to impact the current wave of global expansion, including changes in interest rates, oil prices, terrorist activities, and governmental trade restrictions. Still, the impact of globalization is too large to be ignored. |
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. |
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. |
Fast Company
July 2001
Polly Labarre & Alan Webber |
Fast Talk: The Innovation Conversation Start with a conversation. Bring together 10 forward-looking business leaders -- visionaries in technology, video games, retail, hospitality, finance, and design. Add pressure and limit time to 90 minutes. What do you get? Instant Innovation! |
T.H.E. Journal
January 2006
Geoffrey H. Fletcher |
Addressing 'Globalization 3.0' As a trenchant best-seller explains, the US is losing its edge in innovation. So how do we ensure that our students have the technology tools and training to compete in tomorrow's global workforce? |
Wired
September 22, 2008
Mark Horowitz |
Jagdish Bhagwati: Keep Free Trade Free The Columbia University economist, 74, who has advised everyone from the Indian government to the World Trade Organization, is a rare nonpartisan in a field dominated by ideologues. |
Insurance & Technology
March 6, 2008
Katherine Burger |
The Elite 8 International 2008: Excellence in Insurance IT Leadership Who are some of the insurance industry's most outstanding technology executives? |
Global Services
September 24, 2007 |
Top 50 Emerging Outsourcing Cities-I Global Services and Tholons identify the best 50 emerging outsourcing cities. The study also lists the best cities for outsourcing specific functions. |
The Motley Fool
October 20, 2010
Brad Hessel |
Profit From the Next Billion Internet Users They're on their way. It does not necessarily follow that a person living in a rural region in an emerging-market country with no running water -- to say nothing of electricity -- cannot benefit from the Internet. |
