Global Business

The 25 Most Powerful Women CEOs

CEO.com - May 24, 2013

Whoever said it’s a man’s world hasn’t looked at this Forbes list of The World’s Most Powerful Women 2013. The list was compiled based on each woman’s wealth, media presence and impact. Of the 100 women on the... Read »

6 Strategies To Build A Global Brand

Entrepreneur - May 8, 2013

Building a global brand requires more than just launching a web site that's accessible from almost anywhere in the world. Read »

Germany Has A Serious Management Problem

Gallup - April 25, 2013

Just 15% of workers in Germany are engaged with their jobs, while 61% are not engaged and 24% are actively disengaged, according to Gallup Daily tracking. Read »

The World’s Most Influential CEOs Of 2013

CEO.com - April 22, 2013

Across the globe, a handful of individuals are lifted up as prominent titans, leaders, artists, pioneers and icons. Choosing among these groups, TIME just released its list of The 100 Most Influential People in the World for... Read »

The U.S. Is Lagging Behind In Women Leadership

Fortune - March 22, 2013

Cultural norms stick around long after they're relevant. And in many ways, American business culture stems from a very different era. Read »

Eric Schmidt To India: Do You Want Internet Freedom?

VentureBeat - March 19, 2013

“Now is the moment for India to decide what kind of internet it wants for them: an open internet that benefits all or a highly regulated one that inhibits innovation,” he wrote. Read »

Cyprus Set To Reject Bailout…

NYT - March 19, 2013

Cyprus’s Parliament is likely to reject an international bailout package that involves taxing ordinary depositors to pay part of the bill, President Nicos Anastasiades said Tuesday, despite a revision that would remove... Read »

What You Should Know About The Cyprus Controversy

LinkedIn - March 18, 2013

Yesterday, European officials stunned Cypriots (and many others) by announcing a rescue package for their country that involves a levy on ALL bank deposits. The news is spreading far and wide, causing quite a bit of... Read »

Why America Is Still Better Than China

Business Insider - March 15, 2013

The US ranks significantly higher than China in the Global Innovation Index rankings and it ranks higher in 62 of the 84 sub-components of the index, ranging from political stability to royalty and license fee receipts. Read »

More Executives Are Ditching France…

Financial Times - March 12, 2013

New evidence of top French executives leaving the country has emerged as President François Hollande battles a stalling economy and tumbling approval ratings. Read »

Emerging Markets: Biggest Growth Opportunity Ever

McKinsey Quarterly - March 1, 2013

By 2025, annual consumption in emerging markets will reach $30 trillion—the biggest growth opportunity in the history of capitalism. To compete for the prize, companies must master ten key disciplines. Read »

Eric Schmidt’s North Korea Visit Pays Off…

VentureBeat - February 22, 2013

While there was plenty of criticism surrounding Google Chairman Eric Schmidt’s visit to North Korea last month, it appears that at least some good came out of it. Read »

White House Officially Targets Corporate Hackers

WSJ - February 21, 2013

The White House unveiled a new strategy to exert pressure on China and other countries that engage in corporate espionage against the U.S. as part of a new administration push to counter cyberattacks and commercial spying. Read »

This Chart Shows China Beating America…

Economist - February 19, 2013

China may have overtaken America as the largest importer and exporter of goods. Read »

18 Scary Charts That Show The Real Crisis In Europe

Business Insider - February 14, 2013

"Economic crisis in developed countries have reinforced unemployment, especially with the youth...With lower population support, large upheavals could threaten government stability." Read »