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Extracted 25FEB2013 from https://www.mckinseyquarterly.com/Strategy/Globalization/Unlocking_the_potent... A massive wave of urbanization is propelling growth across the emerging world. This urbanization wave is shifting the world’s economic balanc...
Read MoreExracted 23JUN2012 from http://www.forbes.com/sites/panosmourdoukoutas/2012/06/22/why-president-obama... ...outsourcing is a good business strategy. It improves efficiency, speeds up product development, and allows companies to focus on their “cor...
Read MoreExtracted 22APR2012 from http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/23/world/asia/us-and-afghanistan-reach-partner... After months of negotiations, the United States and Afghanistan completed drafts of a strategic partnership agreement on Sunday that pledges ...
Read MoreExtracted 01FEB2012 from http://www.outsourcingleadership.com/knowledgebase/articles/business-process-... Rahul Kanodia, CEO and vice chairman of Datamatics adds, "Today it's no longer just about cost. Buyers want you to produce value from more co...
Read MoreExtracted 15DEC2011 from http://blogs.hbr.org/cs/2011/12/its_time_for_big_investments_i.html Ahmet C. Bozer* The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) is a rapidly diversifying, entrepreneurial, and globally connected business region. It saw 5% annu...
Read MoreExtracted 30NOV2011 fromwww.unctad.org/en/docs/ditctncd20074_en.pdf Given the importance of the insurance sector, its potential for growth, rapidly emergingtrends within the sector including the trend towards liberalization of insurance services, ...
Read MoreExtracted 28NOV2011 from http://www.pitchbook.com/library.html One encouraging trend seen this year has been the ability for private equity funds of all sizes to raise capital, with the exception of the mega funds (over $5 billion). Middle-market ...
Read MoreExtracted 28NOV2011 from http://www.pitchbook.com/library.html During the third quarter, sales to strategics (corporate acquisitions) led activity with 65 deals and $16 billion. Secondary buyouts (PE to PE deals) continued to be a popular exit met...
Read MoreExtracted 22NOV2011 from http://www.pitchbook.com/library.html PitchBook is an independent and impartial research firm dedicated to providing premium data, news and analysis to the private equity industry. As a specialty-focused information resour...
Read MoreExtracted 17NOV2011 from http://www.outsourcingleadership.com/knowledgebase/whitepapers/renegotiation-... As the outsourcing market matures, technological developments, standardization, heightened competition and benchmarking are pushing outsourci...
Read MoreExtracted 16NOV2011 from http://www.thinkers50.com/awards/2011 2011 Ranking -- Name -- (2009 Rank) -- Special Recognition Clayton Christensen (28) -- Winner: 2011 Thinkers50 Innovation Award W. Chan Kim & Renée Mauborgne (5) -- Winner: 2011 Thinke...
Read MoreExtracted 28OCT2011 from http://miami.strategicmanagement.net/ National Institutions And Global Competition Strategic Management Society's 31st Annual Conference (Miami, FL), Nov. 6-9, 2011 The world has changed dramatically since the SMS first me...
Read MoreExtracted 20OCT2011 from http://doingbusiness.org/rankings?cid=EXT_FBWB_EXT Economies are ranked on their ease of doing business, from 1 – 183. A high ranking on the ease of doing business index means the regulatory environment is more conducive t...
Read MoreExtracted 20OCT2011 from http://www.mtmweb.biz/blog/2011/international-tourists-to-hit-1-8-billion-by-... International tourist arrivals are forecast to reach 1.8 billion by 2030 according to the newly released UNWTO long-term forecast, Tourism To...
Read MoreExtracted 20OCT2011 from http://tinyurl.com/3hr6u6m Video podcast describing some of the basic manifestations and uses of offshoring.
Read MoreExtracted 20OCT2011 from http://tinyurl.com/3hr6u6m [Video podcast] The past years, offshore suppliers have moved up the value chain and moved into value added services, such as consulting and end-to-end IT services. The expectation is that this t...
Read MoreExtracted 17OCT2011 from http://www.facebook.com/HBR HBR Question of the Week: As a firm entering an emerging market, what should a strategist do first? Click the link to take the poll and download a complimentary copy of a chapter from "Made in C...
Read MoreExtracte 17OCT2011 from http://www1.ifc.org/wps/wcm/connect/corp_ext_content/ifc_external_corporate_s... The report finds that institutions such as IFC help catalyze job creation and growth through the private sector in emerging markets by providi...
Read MoreExtracted 17OCT2011 from http://blogs.worldbank.org/prospects/global-commodity-watch-october-2011?cid=... Non-energy commodity prices fell by 2.5 percent in September on weaker demand prospects and appreciation of the dollar—up 2.9 percent against...
Read MoreExtracted 17OCT2011 from http://www.logisticsmanager.com/Articles/Article.aspx?liArticleID=17102 ...The company says business process outsourcing is one of the fastest growing business units and supply chain management is key element to its long t...
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