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The U.S.-India Relationship Is Key to the Future of Tech
Global Business Digital ArticleAs tensions mount between China and the U.S., India's role in global innovation - and who it partners with - becomes increasingly important. -
The HBR List: Breakthrough Ideas for 2010
Leadership & Managing People Magazine ArticleHBR's annual ideas collection, compiled in cooperation with the World Economic Forum, offers 10 fresh solutions with the potential for a huge positive... -
Leadership Across Cultures
Leadership & Managing People Magazine ArticleBridging cultural differences demands exceptional emotional intelligence. This chart shows the percentage of leaders in each of seven global regions--the... -
Contextual Intelligence
Leadership & Managing People Magazine ArticleThe author, a strategy and international-business professor at Harvard Business School, has come to a conclusion that may surprise you: Trying to apply... -
Voices from the Front Lines
Global Business Magazine ArticleExecutives on the front lines of managing across borders share their insights: Luc Minguet, of France's Michelin, talks about the importance of cultural... -
A Brief History of Britain’s Relationship with Europe, Starting in 6000 BCE
Business history Digital ArticlePulling up the drawbridge has never been an option. -
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. -
What Chinese Companies Want from International Deals
Globalization Digital ArticleIt’s not the same as it was last year. -
Distance Still Matters: The Hard Reality of Global Expansion
Global Business HBR BestsellerCompanies routinely overestimate the attractiveness of foreign markets. Dazzled by the sheer size of untapped markets, they lose sight of the difficulties... -
Learning the Fine Art of Global Collaboration
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Magazine ArticleCompanies that excel in managing partnerships for innovation put a great deal of effort into im-proving their ability to collaborate. Their plans address... -
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. -
Visualizing the Rise of Global Economic Uncertainty
Finance & Accounting Digital ArticleThree decades of data shed light on five key drivers. -
Eurasia Group’s Ian Bremmer: Biggest Threat to World Is Rogue Actors – From Putin to Musk
Business and society Digital ArticleUnchecked power is dangerous in anyone’s hands. -
"Americans Don't Know How Capitalist China Is"
Global Business SpotlightWeijian Shan was born in China and had his life upended by the Cultural Revolution. Educated in the United States, he worked for the World Bank and J.P.... -
Is China’s Economic Dominance at an Inflection Point?
International relations Digital ArticleSix reasons why its position at the top may have been short lived. -
The Truth About Aging Populations
Organizational Development Magazine ArticleThe "dependency ratio" assumes that every adult below age 65 contributes to society, and everybody above 65 is a burden. The author argues that education... -
How Companies Can Navigate Today’s Geopolitical Risks
Risk management Digital ArticleThe rules of international business have changed. -
How the War in Ukraine Is Further Disrupting Global Supply Chains
It may accelerate a shift to regional suppliers. -
Why We're in the Midst of a Global Semiconductor Shortage
Technology & Operations Digital ArticleWeak links in supply chains have underscored the importance of rigorous supply chain management. -
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...
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Creating Accountability in Afghanistan
Finance & Accounting Case Study11.95View Details By early 2019, the United States had contributed $132 billion to the Afghan reconstruction. John Sopko, in his role as the Special Inspector General for... -
Sovereign Wealth Funds: For Profits or Politics?
Leadership & Managing People Case Study11.95View Details On March 21, 2008, the U.S. government secured an agreement from two leading sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) to adopt a new set of investment principles... -
Korea and the Thirties (A)
Strategy & Execution Case Study11.95View Details On June 25, 1950, the US Ambassador to the Republic of Korea received an alarming call from his deputy chief, E.F. Drumright, warning him that the communists... -
The Rejuvenated International Monetary Fund
Global Business Case Study8.95View Details The International Monetary Fund was dismissed as almost irrelevant to the global economy, but during the 2008 financial crisis, it returned to center... -
The Ethos Institute (B): Promises and Risks of Working with the Government
Leadership & Managing People Case Study5.00View Details As Brazil's energetic but fractious democracy emerged in the 1990s, the Ethos Institute launched a movement for corporate social responsibility (CSR)... -
China: "To Get Rich Is Glorious"
Global Business Case Study11.95View Details In 1978, Deng Xiaoping assumed the leadership of an impoverished China, after Mao Zedong's disastrous Cultural Revolution. During the next 17 years, Deng... -
The Mosquito Network: Global Governance in the Fight to Eliminate Malaria Deaths
{{MajorSubject}} Case Study11.95View Details Malaria, a deadly disease transmitted by the bites of infected mosquitoes, had been effectively eliminated from the developed world since the end of the... -
Food Fight: The US, Europe, and Trade in Hormone-Treated Beef (Abridged)
Global Business Case Study11.95View Details Those familiar with transatlantic trade relations are well aware of the longstanding US-EU dispute over trade in beef. This note traces the history of... -
Saudi Arabia: Vision 2030
Global Business Case Study11.95View Details Saudi Arabia's King Salman faces several challenges, both domestic and foreign. Domestically, he need to build the country's economy to accommodate a... -
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... -
United States Sugar Program
Finance & Accounting Case Study11.95View Details US price supports for domestically grown sugar become controversial because of their varying impacts on sugar-exporting nations, domestic sugar refiners... -
Korea and the Thirties (B)
Strategy & Execution Case Study5.00View Details On June 25, 1950, the US Ambassador to the Republic of Korea received an alarming call from his deputy chief, E.F. Drumright, warning him that the communists... -
Akbank Part B: It's a Young Country
Finance & Accounting Case Study5.00View Details Changes in the external environment and internal responses to these changes demonstrate the impact of government policies and administration on the strategic... -
Water Wars? Tension in the Nile River Basin
Global Business Case Study11.95View Details With an ever-growing world population, rising living standards, pollution, and climate change's uncertain weather patterns, it became almost a platitude... -
Welfare State and its Impact on Business Competitiveness: Sweden Inc. for Sale?
Global Business Case Study11.95View Details The Swedish Model--sometimes presented as a third way between savage capitalism and unrealistic socialism--was much lauded in the 1960s. It was viewed... -
In the Name of Democracy? The Rise and Decline of India's Congress Party
Global Business Case Study11.95View Details In 1950 it looked highly doubtful that Indian democracy would hold -- typical family income was $6 a month, only about 15 percent of the population was... -
The Ethos Institute (A): Challenging Business to Become the Vanguard of Social Progress in Brazil: Sequel
Leadership & Managing People Case Study5.00View Details As Brazil's energetic but fractious democracy emerged in the 1990s, the Ethos Institute launched a movement for corporate social responsibility (CSR)... -
China and the WTO: What Price Membership?
Global Business Case Study11.95View Details China has been a member of the WTO for more than five years. Its implementation of requirements has been a mixed bag. While China's growth is still spectacular,... -
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...
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Creating Accountability in Afghanistan
Finance & Accounting Case Study11.95View Details By early 2019, the United States had contributed $132 billion to the Afghan reconstruction. John Sopko, in his role as the Special Inspector General for... -
Sovereign Wealth Funds: For Profits or Politics?
Leadership & Managing People Case Study11.95View Details On March 21, 2008, the U.S. government secured an agreement from two leading sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) to adopt a new set of investment principles... -
Korea and the Thirties (A)
Strategy & Execution Case Study11.95View Details On June 25, 1950, the US Ambassador to the Republic of Korea received an alarming call from his deputy chief, E.F. Drumright, warning him that the communists... -
The Rejuvenated International Monetary Fund
Global Business Case Study8.95View Details The International Monetary Fund was dismissed as almost irrelevant to the global economy, but during the 2008 financial crisis, it returned to center... -
The Ethos Institute (B): Promises and Risks of Working with the Government
Leadership & Managing People Case Study5.00View Details As Brazil's energetic but fractious democracy emerged in the 1990s, the Ethos Institute launched a movement for corporate social responsibility (CSR)... -
China: "To Get Rich Is Glorious"
Global Business Case Study11.95View Details In 1978, Deng Xiaoping assumed the leadership of an impoverished China, after Mao Zedong's disastrous Cultural Revolution. During the next 17 years, Deng... -
The Mosquito Network: Global Governance in the Fight to Eliminate Malaria Deaths
{{MajorSubject}} Case Study11.95View Details Malaria, a deadly disease transmitted by the bites of infected mosquitoes, had been effectively eliminated from the developed world since the end of the... -
Food Fight: The US, Europe, and Trade in Hormone-Treated Beef (Abridged)
Global Business Case Study11.95View Details Those familiar with transatlantic trade relations are well aware of the longstanding US-EU dispute over trade in beef. This note traces the history of... -
Saudi Arabia: Vision 2030
Global Business Case Study11.95View Details Saudi Arabia's King Salman faces several challenges, both domestic and foreign. Domestically, he need to build the country's economy to accommodate a... -
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...