Globalisation

by Frank Brüggemann 1 Introduction1.1 BackgroundA lot of companies expand their business into international markets. In most cases, the motive is a search for improved cost efficiency or looking for the chance to expand and achieve growth. Today, companies are able to respond rapidly to many foreign sales opportunities; this is made easier by technological, governmental, and … [Read more...] about Impact of Globalisation on daily working life

by National Intelligence Council Executive SummaryRelative CertaintiesKey UncertaintiesGlobalization largely irreversible, likely to become less Westernized.Whether globalization will pull in lagging economies; degree to which Asian countries set new “rules of the game.”World economy substantially larger.Extent of gaps between “haves” and “have-nots”; backsliding by fragile … [Read more...] about The 2020 Global Landscape