Globalized Economies and Regions - Publications - Faculty & Research

21 Aug 2000
Research & Ideas

Faculty Research Looks to Latin America

discuss research possibilities in more depth. Below are snapshot summaries of their presentations. Globalization And Fdi A native of Costa Rica, Professor Laura Alfaro teaches the Business, Government View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

30 Mar 2022
News

Exercising Freedom In Your World To Uphold Freedom In The World

21 Apr 2017
News

Can a French Political Upstart Ride Obama's Strategy to Victory?

28 Aug 2020
News

Subsidising stability: State employment in China

18 May 2012
News

Where Venture Capital is Heading

Keywords: NASA; contests; Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles; Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles

12 Jun 2014
News

Catherine Bouvier d'Yvoire: Making A Difference

02 Aug 2017
News

The Conglomerate That Troubles China

11 Oct 2006
Research & Ideas

U.S. Tops Business Competitiveness Index 2006

overall competitiveness, the report identifies national competitive strengths and weaknesses, highlights global economic trends, and signals the ingredients of successful... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

22 Jun 2019
News

President Kenyatta hosts Harvard professors at State House

01 Dec 2015
News

Euro Vision

Neil Rimer (MBA 1991) could have been a San Francisco venture capitalist. He worked there once; it would have been easy enough to open his own shop and join the horde converging on the town's buzziest tech companies. But instead, he went... View Details

Keywords: Jason Feifer

01 Dec 2015
News

Estonia, Incorporated

connectedness so deep that it has earned the country the nickname “e-Estonia.” In a way, Estonia is looking to become a new-and-improved, global Delaware—where it famously takes less than an hour to start a business. (Estonia has it beat... View Details

Keywords: Francis Storrs

14 Nov 2019
Book

Lifting the Lid on Turkey's Hidden Business History

Turkey’s economic development story has always been something of a black box for scholars to understand, perhaps in part because many of the most successful business enterprises there have been in family hands and largely closed to public scrutiny. The authors of a new... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

15 Oct 2019
News

Engaging More Deeply with Business in Africa

visitors. “We are focusing on initiatives targeted to improve the economic prosperity of the people.” The message resonated with the HBS group, who visited 20 companies in Nairobi and Mombasa, Kenya; and... View Details

14 Apr 2015
News

Catherine Bouvier D'Yvoire: Making A Difference

August 2002 (Revised December 2003)
Case

Italy: A New Commitment to Growth

By: Richard H.K. Vietor and Rebecca Evans

Examines Italy's efforts to comply with the Maastricht Treaty and become integrated with Europe in the European Union. By 2002, Italy has achieved macroeconomic stability, but slow growth threatens the country's future competitiveness. Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi... View Details

Keywords: Macroeconomics; Economic Growth; Competitive Strategy; Integration; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Policy; Government and Politics; Globalized Economies and Regions; International Relations; Alliances; Italy; European Union

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11 Mar 2009
HBS Case

The Energy Politics of Russia vs. Ukraine

state to ownership (with 50.002 percent), and Gazprom's strategy for becoming a global energy company, mainly through acquisition and partnerships. “Russia needs the money. It... View Details

Keywords: by Garry Emmons; Energy; Utilities

17 Jan 2020
News

Trump’s China tariffs have not caused Americans to pay $1,000 more a year. Here’s why.

July 2006 (Revised June 2007)
Case

Cathay Pacific

By: F. Warren McFarlan, Waishun Lo and Fred Young

Explores the various aspects of information technology that can be outsourced. Cathay Pacific outsourced a significant part of its vital operations from Hong Kong to Sydney, Australia. View Details

Keywords: Job Cuts and Outsourcing; Globalized Economies and Regions; Information Technology; Air Transportation Industry; Sydney; Hong Kong

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30 Apr 2001
Research & Ideas

New Paths to Success in Asia

papers, better teaching materials, mutually beneficial relationships with Asian companies, and more top-notch Asian students in our programs," notes Warren McFarlan. "We're in a much-foreshortened View Details

Keywords: by Alejandro Reyes & Deborah Blagg

16 Feb 2012
Op-Ed

Nitin Nohria: Why US Competitiveness Matters

Chinese care about China, of course, but they are rooting for America as well” Management educators talk frequently about best practices and use case studies to illustrate by example. For more than a century View Details

Keywords: by Nitin Nohria

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