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HBR » Economy
5d ago
Companies in developing countries are often so focused on chasing growth that they fail to invest in improving their innovation, operations, and brand ..read more
HBR » Economy
5d ago
In the wake of some recent stock market rallies, consumer confidence is slowly rebounding from its lowest depths in decades. But it will take much more than a few good days on Wall Street to restore people’s faith in the positive forces of the free market and globalization. A recent Harris Poll shows that nine ..read more
HBR » Economy
5d ago
During boom times, deal-making is relatively easy. A rising tide lifts all boats … and the knowledge that there are lots of opportunities out there makes some negotiators forget that the deal is a way to get value, not an end in itself. You don’t have to look as far back as the excesses of ..read more
HBR » Economy
2w ago
Following up on his pledge to provide greater support for manufacturing in his State of the Union address, President Obama has announced a proposal to cut the effective tax rate for manufacturers to 25%. A number of economists howled against this so-called “industrial policy” and criticized the president’s singling out manufacturing for “special treatment ..read more
HBR » Economy
2w ago
A new paper raises questions about competition and industry concentration ..read more
HBR » Economy
2w ago
These strategic moves can reduce the costs of R&D today without sacrificing tomorrow’s growth ..read more
HBR » Economy
2w ago
During boom times, deal-making is relatively easy. A rising tide lifts all boats … and the knowledge that there are lots of opportunities out there makes some negotiators forget that the deal is a way to get value, not an end in itself. You don’t have to look as far back as the excesses of ..read more