Title: World out of balance
Description: Understanding, planning for, and thriving in the global business environmentBusiness leaders face a global environment that is increasingly complex and treacherous. Written by the managing director of A.T. Kearneys prestigious Global Policy Institute, World Out of Balance draws upon the insights of an elite group of business leaders, academics, and government officials from around the world, focusing on the five factors that are shaping tomorrow's business environment:Globalization--rising levels of trade, communication, and travel Demographics--slowed population growth in developed countries, and increased growth in the third world Consumption Patterns--increasingly diverse consumer markets, causing fierce market competition Natural Resources and Environment--oil markets reaching a crisis stage, and other shortages predicted in the coming decades Regulation and Activism--calls for greater regulation point to long-term business chall…
Subjects: Business, Business planning, Globalization, Nonfiction, Risk management, Business., Globalization., Business planning., Risk management.