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"Americans Don't Know How Capitalist China Is"
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What CEOs Should Know About Speaking Up on Political Issues
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Lack of Information Stokes Globalization Anxiety
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A New Approach to Rebalancing the U.S-China Trade Deficit
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Profit Globally, Give Globally
Global Business Magazine ArticleTwo academics challenge U.S. multinational companies to match their increasing international sales with commensurate philanthropic giving outside the... -
Globalization's Year of Uncertainty and Turbulence (Part 2)
Global Business Digital ArticleI'm just settling down from a trip to Davos and I'm thinking about some of the things I wrote just one month ago and how much has changed and stayed the... -
What Chinese Companies Want from International Deals
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The U.S.–India Relationship Is Key to the Future of Tech
Globalization Digital ArticleAs tensions mount between China and the U.S., India’s role in global innovation — and who it partners with — becomes increasingly important. -
Understanding China
Global Business Digital ArticleThis package begins with "What the West Gets Wrong About China," by Rana Mitter and Elsbeth Johnson, which discusses three fundamental misconceptions:... -
What Will the U.S.-China Relationship Look Like in the Biden Era?
Business and society Digital ArticleA survey of economists projects that the economic and technological gaps between the countries will continue to narrow. -
If America Is a Land of Abundance, Why Are We So Divided?
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleHow us-versus-them thinking costs our companies and our country. -
Opening the Doors for Business in China
Global Business Magazine ArticleChina is an alluring market for multinational companies, but those based in the United States have suffered from the foreign-policy demands that their... -
The State of Globalization in 2023
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Our Mania for Measuring (and Remeasuring) Well-Being
Organizational Development Magazine ArticleRecent years have brought an avalanche of indices for measuring the relative strengths of nations and their progress (or decline) over time. As someone... -
Geopolitics Are Changing. Venture Capital Must, Too.
Globalization Digital ArticleAs we shift away from the unique conditions that fueled global growth for the past 30 years, investors will need more capital — and more patience. -
Choke Points
Global Business Magazine ArticleTo conduct international commerce, businesses have built an intricate system of networks that move money, information, and components around the world.... -
What Makes Analysts Say "Buy"?
Global Business Magazine ArticleA large global study examines the factors that stock analysts consider most important when issuing buy, hold, or sell recommendations. The considerations... -
Does More Work Lead to a Healthier Economy?
Organizational Development Magazine ArticleData about hours worked per employee, productivity per employee, and per capita GDP in several countries around the world. The bad news: Even "hot" emerging... -
How Companies Break Into Emerging Markets
Global Business VideoTarun Khanna, Harvard Business School professor, explains how multinationals can thrive in emerging markets. -
How Expats Should Lead in China
Global Business VideoLynn Paine, Harvard Business School professor, offers five rules for western managers operating in the Chinese market.
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Ukraine: On the Border of Europe and Eurasia (B)
Global Business Case Study5.00View Details In the fall of 2013, the people of Ukraine disagreed passionately whether their country should intensify ties with the European Union or Russia. After... -
Can China Lead?: Reaching the Limits of Power and Growth
Global Business Book35.00View Details In this thought-provoking book, noted China experts from Harvard Business School and the Wharton School assert that while China has experienced remarkable... -
Summit Distributors (A)
Finance & Accounting Case Study11.95View Details Summit Distributors was in danger of violating loan covenants because of slow economic activity and forecasted losses and was faced with a choice. Changing... -
To Hell with the Future, Let's Get on with the Past: George Mitchell in Northern Ireland
Strategy & Execution Case Study11.95View Details Examines the strategies and tactics used by U.S. negotiator George Mitchell during his two-year tenure as chairman of the all-party talks in Northern... -
Regulating Broadband in Chile: The Debate Over Open Access
Technology & Operations Case Study11.95View Details In 2011, Chile's Undersecretary of Telecommunications, Jorge Atton, was considering adopting a different policy toward regulating competition in Internet... -
Introduction to Global Strategy, Module Note
Strategy & Execution Case Study8.95View Details Examines when it is profitable for a company to position part or all of its activity set across national borders and how a cross-border business is successfully... -
Planetary Resources Inc., Property Rights, and the Regulation of the Space Economy
Global Business Case Study11.95View Details Planetary Resources, Inc. (PRI) had a bold, some said crazy, vision: to mine asteroids. One might have assumed that developing the right technology would... -
Opportunity International: Tackling the Rural Hurdle
Finance & Accounting Case Study11.95View Details This case provides an introduction to microfinance by presenting a very common dilemma that many microfinance institutions (MFIs) are facing - the struggle... -
The Kaesong Industrial Complex (A)
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Soybean Production in Argentina: The Duhau Group
Strategy & Execution Case Study11.95View Details The ongoing U.S.-China trade war had lifted South American soybean prices to 20% higher than the CBOT price. Domestically, a severe drought had undermined... -
China or the World? A Financial Reporting Strategy for Hong Kong's Capital Markets
Finance & Accounting Case Study11.95View Details Set in 2010, the case discusses the strategic directions Hong Kong could pursue, particularly vis-a-vis China, as it seeks to preserve its preeminence... -
Double, Double, Toil and Trouble: One Compounding Pharmacy's Recipe for Steroids
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Forta Furniture: International Expansion
Sales & Marketing Case Study8.95View Details The Forta Furniture case highlights the need to consider new market expansion to grow a firm. It demonstrates that simply doing what has always been done... -
Russia: A Drama in Three Acts
Global Business Case Study11.95View Details The collapse of central authority in the Soviet Union in 1991 ushered in a period of revolutionary transformations for the states that emerged in its... -
The Eagle and the Dragon: The November 1999 US-China Bilateral Agreement and the Battle over PNTR, Abridged
Strategy & Execution Case Study11.95View Details This is an abridged version of note NR14-04-1771.0. On December 11, 2001, China became a member of the World Trade Organization. Many say the 1999 US-China... -
The EC Rains on Oracle/Sun (B)
Leadership & Managing People Case Study5.00View Details Oracle's proposed acquisition of Sun was on a fast track until the EC's antitrust concerns about open-source MySQL ignited a transatlantic war of words... -
Mattel Toys - Made in China (C)
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Defining Torture in the War on Terror (B): The Trail of the 'Torture Memo'
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Doing Business in Sao Paulo, Brazil
Management Case Study11.95View Details The case gives readers an overview of key factors of doing business in Brazil, including Brazil's economic transformation since its colonial years until... -
Aung San Suu Kyi: "Icon of Hope" in Burma (B)
Leadership & Managing People Case Study5.00View Details Aung San Suu Kyi, who would win the Nobel Peace Prize and galvanize world attention on the brutal military rulers of Burma, was, until 1988, an expatriate...
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Ukraine: On the Border of Europe and Eurasia (B)
Global Business Case Study5.00View Details In the fall of 2013, the people of Ukraine disagreed passionately whether their country should intensify ties with the European Union or Russia. After... -
Can China Lead?: Reaching the Limits of Power and Growth
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"Americans Don't Know How Capitalist China Is"
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Harvard Business Review, October 1922
Management Magazine IssueHarvard Business Review was first published in October 1922, led by the dean of Harvard Business School, Wallace Brett Donham. Donham had championed the... -
Summit Distributors (A)
Finance & Accounting Case Study11.95View Details Summit Distributors was in danger of violating loan covenants because of slow economic activity and forecasted losses and was faced with a choice. Changing... -
To Hell with the Future, Let's Get on with the Past: George Mitchell in Northern Ireland
Strategy & Execution Case Study11.95View Details Examines the strategies and tactics used by U.S. negotiator George Mitchell during his two-year tenure as chairman of the all-party talks in Northern... -
Regulating Broadband in Chile: The Debate Over Open Access
Technology & Operations Case Study11.95View Details In 2011, Chile's Undersecretary of Telecommunications, Jorge Atton, was considering adopting a different policy toward regulating competition in Internet... -
Introduction to Global Strategy, Module Note
Strategy & Execution Case Study8.95View Details Examines when it is profitable for a company to position part or all of its activity set across national borders and how a cross-border business is successfully... -
Planetary Resources Inc., Property Rights, and the Regulation of the Space Economy
Global Business Case Study11.95View Details Planetary Resources, Inc. (PRI) had a bold, some said crazy, vision: to mine asteroids. One might have assumed that developing the right technology would...