Global trade is the rising tide that lifts all boats. Global trade costs jobs. Trade benefits the poorest countries. It widens the gap between rich and poor. It enhances the spread of technology. It results in the theft of intellectual property. It unites the world....
Although human aspects—innovation, interpersonal relationships, loyalty, trust, vision—remain central to business success, the impact of technological advances cannot be discounted. The technologies cited here have brought dramatic change to the way the world does...
It’s become something of an accepted truth. We need a knowledge and awareness of the global marketplace if we are to be successful in business today. Why is that? What insights will this knowledge grant us? What business skills will this awareness enhance? How will...
As a real estate consultant, developer, and CEO of a large public housing authority, I am constantly looking for opportunities to provide quality housing to underserved populations. Much of the reading I do in my spare time is rooted in historical urban studies,...
It’s hard to ignore the patriotic “us versus them” wave spreading across Western nations, including the US. And it has come on the heels of exponential growth in technologies such as artificial intelligence, or AI, and big data analytics that are making real-time...
The regulatory framework in which a company must operate is well defined in the United States, but that is not always the case in other countries where US companies do business. That reality makes it crucial that regulatory considerations—and the personnel who deal...
