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157: Sub-prime mortgages and segregation: What did we gain?
Sub-prime mortgages were supposed to put an end to segregated ...
Sub-prime mortgages were supposed to put an end to segregated neighbourhoods by allowing affordable housing to more people. But a new study shows that better access to mortgages leads to more - not less - racial segregation.
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156: Who cares for society ?
The economic crisis has put most governments on an austerity ...
The economic crisis has put most governments on an austerity programme, cutting social benefits at a time when demand for such services is skyrocketing. Enlightened businesspeople can make a difference as social entrepreneurs.
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155: The corruption trap
Emerging markets are where money is to be made: pent ...
Emerging markets are where money is to be made: pent up consumer demand, cheap labour, few regulations. But just under the surface lies the murky world of corruption, ready to derail even the most scrupulous businessperson. Now what?
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154: Handing out some radical Asian philanthropy
Wealthy Asian dynasties are redefining the way they share their ...
Wealthy Asian dynasties are redefining the way they share their gains with the communities that helped them prosper. A new study by INSEAD and UBS reveals for the first time shifting trends in Asian philanthropy.
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153: Private equity comes of age in China, India and Brazil
Private equity is coming of age in China, India and ...
Private equity is coming of age in China, India and Brazil. Big potential exists in these large emerging markets, but for how long?
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152: Mikael Haagstrom of the American Chamber of Commerce on the outlook for Europe
Today's economic crisis is nearly as damaging as past wars ...
Today's economic crisis is nearly as damaging as past wars have been, but can this crisis foster unity within the EU, and between the EU member states and its long-standing allies?
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151: What kind of recession is this?
Not since the Great Depression has the world economy seen ...
Not since the Great Depression has the world economy seen such a perfect storm of failed policies, rising unemployment and stalled growth. Many use the “R” word … but is that “recovery” or “recession”?
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150: Is there a place for entrepreneurs in the Arab world?
Emirati entrepreneur Nada al Qassimi discusses the challenges of running ...
Emirati entrepreneur Nada al Qassimi discusses the challenges of running an independent business in the UAE.
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149: M&As in China: do politics still speak louder than money?
A couple of foreign M&A's of Chinese companies look likely ...
A couple of foreign M&A's of Chinese companies look likely to go through. Is it just a chip in the Great Wall of protectionism or a real shift in policy? Veteran Chinese executive and entrepreneur Warren Liu discusses the implications for MNCs in China.
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148: Leadership: Are you connecting and collaborating?
New research shows that unless you venture beyond your corporate ...
New research shows that unless you venture beyond your corporate walls, you’ll fall behind the competition.
