Telecom and Data Revenues in Asia
National Change Management Interrelated Levels
Country & Industry Surveys on FT.com
The Financial Times publishes approximately 240 surveys annually. Topics include financial markets, global industries, business management and developed and emerging countries. These are overview surveys written by FT reporters, not pages and pages of statistics. A PDF of all surveys published since 1994 is also available.
Content: Online Resource | Source: FT.com | Subjects: Industry Specific, International
U.S. Trade, Immigration, Narcotics and Other Assorted Statistics
B2B in Eastern Europe
Alibaba.com
“Alibaba.com is the world’s largest marketplace for global trade and is the leading provider of online marketing services for importers and exporters. Alibaba.com is the number one destination for buyers and sellers to find trade opportunities and promote their businesses online.
Alibaba’s websites allow users to browse company information and trade leads by 27 industry categories and 700 product sub-categories, ranging from agriculture to software.
Alibaba’s web … [ Read more ]
Content: Online Resource | Source: Alibaba.com | Subjects: International, Trade
Brian Arthur
There’s nothing magical about the United States, in my opinion, except its ability to innovate and innovate freely, and that’s what this country’s all about.
Content: Quotation | Source: Business 2.0 | Subjects: Economics, International
Digital TV Adoption in Europe
European SMS Volume versus Revenue
M-commerce Market in the Asia-Pacific Region
How to Negotiate ‘Yes’ Across Cultural Boundaries
Myriad factors can make or break a deal, according to Harvard Business School professor James K. Sebenius. As he explains in this excerpt from Harvard Business Review, the “web of influence” in many countries is more important than meets the eye.
Content: Article | Source: Harvard Business School (HBS) Working Knowledge | Subjects: International, Management
DSL in Latin America and the World
Internet Usage Activities by Gender in the EU
Asia-Pacific Winning Broadband Race
Alibaba.com
Beginning with $60,000 and a dream, Alibaba.com shot to the top in less than two years and is now the world’s largest online marketplace for international trade among small- and medium-sized enterprises. But just like the story of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, making it inside the cave is only the beginning of the adventure. Professor Ming Zeng describes Alibaba.com’s rise, explains the challenges … [ Read more ]
Content: Case Study | Author: Ming Zeng | Source: INSEAD | Subjects: International – Asia, Strategy | Company: Alibaba.com
Global sourcing: solution in search of a problem?
A recent study of firms in the Netherlands shows that regional differences still influence the sourcing strategies of European-based firms. The results also turn the tables on the ‘globalisation pundits’ who link international sourcing with higher profits.
Content: Article | Authors: Michael Mol, Rob van Tulder | Source: European Business Forum (EBF) | Subjects: International – Europe, Operations
Europe on the Web
Online Auction Revenue in Latin America
Mobile Growth in South Korea
China’s Change Merchants
A new breed of CEO emerging in China is wiring the nation – and portending change for just about everything else.
Content: Article | Author: David Sheff | Source: Chief Executive | Subject: International – China