It’s Out of this World! Global Expansion Comes with a Laborious Price Tag
Global expansion is normally a business tool used to perpetuate growth. However, in some cases, it can also cause problems for the economy. INSEAD Professor Daniel Traça reveals how the expansion of global trade may increase job insecurity and diminish wages. And that’s just one of his surprising findings.
Content: Article | Author: Daniel Traça | Source: INSEAD Knowledge | Subjects: Economics, International
Soccer Balls Made for Children by Children? Child Labor in Pakistan
The first rule of football you teach children is: “Never touch the ball with your hands.” But it seems some corporations in Pakistan forgot that rule when they hired children in their football manufacturing plants. There, it took a corporate agreement to phase out the use of child labour. Professor Olivier Cadot, Professor Daniel Traça and Robert Crawford use the international agreement, hailed as a … [ Read more ]
Content: Case Study | Authors: Daniel Traça, Olivier Cadot, Robert Crawford | Source: INSEAD | Subjects: International, Social Responsibility (ESG)
Internet Bandwidth Expands Around the Globe
China Mobile Phone Market
Caribbean Telecom Market
Internet Usage in Germany
Euro Countries Won’t Equally Share B2C Wealth
findajobinAfrica.com
Search job postings for positions in Africa by country, industry, or keyword.
Content: Career Information | Subject: International – Africa
Making the Move to Online Procurement in Europe
Darkness Before The Dawn
Strategist Michael Porter tells why Japan’s economic sun has set, and how it can rise again.
Content: Article | Author: Edward Teach | Source: CFO Publishing | Subjects: Economics, International – Asia
Internet Usage in Argentina
Japanese VC: Small is Beautiful?
Western Europe IP VPN Revenue
Telecom Penetration – Africa vs. Rest of World
U.S. Exports of Services
Frontiers of Fortune: Predicting Capital Prospects and Casualties in the Markets of the Future
Content: Book | Authors: Jean-Pierre Lehmann, Jonathan Story | Subjects: Economics, International
A Prism on Globalization: Corporate Responses to the Dollar
Content: Book | Authors: Robert Z. Lawrence, Subramanian Rangan | Subject: International
Out With the Old And In With the New: The Countdown to E-Day
The old adage that “money makes the world go round” may never be more apt than it is on January 1, 2002. The introduction of Euro bank notes and coins on this date will be an operation of unprecedented enormity, affecting the currency regimes of 12 European countries. But unless the parties involved in the Euro cash supply chain, and especially consumers, are well prepared … [ Read more ]
Content: Article | Author: Ludo Van der Heyden | Source: INSEAD Knowledge | Subjects: Economics, International – Europe
Key Labour Market Figures for the EU 15
Expertise in Labour Mobility
Expertise in Labour Mobility is a consultancy company specialised in research, information provision and training with regard to mobility on the International labour market. Our greatest strength is in helping both individuals and businesses to become part of the global workplace.
Expertise in Labour Mobility is not a search and selection company. However, we provide advice and training on working across borders and between cultures. As … [ Read more ]
Content: Career Information | Subjects: Career Info, International