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Sustainable industrial system: education and research contributionsOur industrial system has been responsible for raising the quality of life of peoples around the world. It is becoming increasingly clear however, that the current system is creating unintended and serious consequences for the environment at a global level. Change on a significant scale is ...
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France Telecom suicides: Workers Describe Being Driven to DesperationSearching for Answers at France Telecom Workers Describe Being Driven to Desperation What causes a wave of suicides at a company like France Telecom? Former employees describe how they were driven to desperation by changes in the corporate culture. Ludovic Nonclercq was on the verge of ...
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Asian Innovation: China, India and KoreaThe rise of China and India will remake the innovation landscape. US and European pre-eminence in science-based innovation can no longer be taken for granted. Nor can the knowledge jobs that have depended upon it. Global supply chains have transformed how we make products. Our savings depend ...
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A BRIC in the World: Emerging Powers, Europe and the Coming OrderThe world is changing. It is becoming increasingly multipolar with the emergence of China, India, Brazil, and with the resurgence of Russia – forming the so-called BRIC. The world is also becoming increasingly interdependent, not only economically as recently illustrated with the US financial ...
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The IMF Should Move To Europe - The Baseline ScenarioEurope still insists on the right to nominate one of its own to be managing director of the IMF, which is an awful anachronism at this point. The New IMF could be based in London with a French boss, or in Paris with a British boss. The EU would have a powerful voice and the US would keep its ...
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Times of Crisis - Multimedia SpecialOne year ago, Lehman Brothers collapsed, sending shock waves around the world and bringing the global financial system to the brink of collapse. SPIEGEL ONLINE and Reuters present an interactive timeline of key events. On Sept. 15, 2008, the 158-year-old investment bank Lehman Brothers became ...
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A Radical Rethink of R&DIt's a new world of collaboration across companies and nations. IBM is launching a major new experiment, while Microsoft keeps dreaming big. The question is whether anyone can come up with the breakthroughs to create millions of new jobs
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Why we need a new macroeconomic paradigmDo the US and Europe risk repeating Japan’s lost decade? This column warns that if the US or European financial clean-ups falter, they will be vulnerable to recurring financial crises. It argues that macroeconomic models should not treat finance as an innocuous veil and calls for a new approach ...
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'America Is Rarely This Softspoken'High-level negotiations in Washington between the US and China reflect a growing sense that the two powers are on top of the world. But for the first time in decades, the US is taking a remarkably conciliatory tone with its Asian rival. US President Barack Obama was remarkably conciliatory ...
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The Rise of the RestIt's true China is booming, Russia is growing more assertive, terrorism is a threat. But if America is losing the ability to dictate to this new world, it has not lost the ability to lead. NOTE: even if a May 2008 article, still worth reading.
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