Globalization and Its Discontents

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This powerful, unsettling book gives us a rare glimpse behind the closed doors of global financial institutions by the winner of the 2001 Nobel Prize in Economics. When it was first published, this national bestseller quickly became a touchstone in the globalization debate. Renowned economist and Nobel Prize winner Joseph E. Stiglitz had a ringside seat for most of the major economic events of the last decade, including stints as chairman of the Council of Econom… More >>

Globalization and Its Discontents

March 22, 2010  Tags: ,   Posted in: Business and Investing  5 Comments

Crazy Like Us: The Globalization of the American Psyche

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It is well known that American culture is a dominant force at home and abroad; our exportation of everything from movies to junk food is a well-documented phenomenon. But is it possible America’s most troubling impact on the globalizing world has yet to be accounted for? In Crazy Like Us, Ethan Watters reveals that the most devastating consequence of the spread of American culture has not been our golden arches or our bomb craters but our bulldozing of the human psy… More >>

Crazy Like Us: The Globalization of the American Psyche

February 18, 2010  Tags: , , , ,   Posted in: Health Mind and Body  5 Comments

Strategic Management: Concepts and Cases: Competitiveness and Globalization

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Examine strategic management with the market-leading book that has set the standard for providing an intellectually rich, yet thoroughly practical, analysis of strategic management today. Written by highly respected experts and scholars Hitt, Ireland, and Hoskisson, STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT: COMPETITIVENESS AND GLOBALIZATION, CONCEPTS AND CASE, 9E is the only book that integrates the classic industrial organization model with a resource-based view of the firm to give re… More >>

Strategic Management: Concepts and Cases: Competitiveness and Globalization

February 8, 2010  Tags: , , , , ,   Posted in: Professional and Technical  5 Comments

Globalization: A Very Short Introduction

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Globalization has become one of the defining buzzwords of our time–a term that describes a variety of complex economic, political, cultural, ideological, and environmental forces that are rapidly altering our experience of the world. In the years since World War II, we have seen national boundaries fade as financial markets, manufacturing concerns, information services, and cultural products (including movies, music, and television shows) have spread around the ear… More >>

Globalization: A Very Short Introduction

February 4, 2010  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: Professional and Technical  5 Comments

Sonic Boom: Globalization at Mach Speed

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There are signs the recession is about to end. So what comes next? Growth will resume. But economic uncertainty will worsen, making what comes next not just a boom but a nerve-shattering SONIC BOOM.
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Gregg Easterbrook – who “writes nothing that is not brilliant” (Chicago Tribune) – is a fount of unconventional wisdom, and over time, he is almost always proven right. Throughout 2008 and 2009, as the global economy was contracting and the exp… More >>

Sonic Boom: Globalization at Mach Speed

January 5, 2010  Tags: , , , ,   Posted in: Professional and Technical  One Comment