Transport And The Environment in Asian Megacities

By Shinya Hanaoka This article has addressed two environmental problems whose origins lie in the transport sector: local air pollution and CO2 emissions. Globally, the...

The Oreo Story: How Kraft Turned America’s Favorite Cookie into a Chinese Classic

By Michael J. Silverstein, Abheek Singhi, Carol Liao & David Michael When Irene Rosenfeld became CEO of Kraft Foods in June 2006, she became the...

Global Tourism and Travel Industry: Performance During the Double-Dip Recession and Recommendations for Transition...

By Maharaj Vijay Reddy This review article outlines the impressive growth of the global tourism and travel industry during the on-going economic slowdown. It briefly...

Innovation in Canadian Natural Resource Industries: A System-Based Analysis of Performance, Policy and Emerging...

By Andrew Sharpe Innovation is an important driver of productivity growth, which in turn is a major source of improvement in living standards. Given the...

A Story About Inspiring A Local Community To Become Entrepreneurial Using Lessons Learnt From...

By Yiannis Kanellopoulos IT management consulting is usually perceived as a technical endeavour in which consultants focus on bits and pieces. However, it primarily has...

Calgary, Canada: A Global Energy and Financial Centre

By Paul Paynter & Rachel Yin, Calgary Economic Development Alberta’s energy sector is a key economic driver and has been for decades. The rich resources...

How Rapidly Should Africa Go Green? The Tension Between Natural Abundance And Economic Scarcity.

By Paul Collier & Anthony J. Venables Africa is the green continent: its CO2 emissions per person are less than one tonne pa, one-fifteenth of...

Climate Finance in the Age of Green Growth

By Yongfu Huang and Jingjing He The climate change crisis and development needs of the world’s poor require us to acknowledge the necessity and urgency...

Global Rebalancing 2.0

By Linda Lim & Ronald U. Mendoza The discussion on global rebalancing is at a crossroad, and much of what will shape policy options moving...

The Impact of the Arab Spring on the Energy Sector: Opportunities and Risks

By Gawdat Bahgat In the late 2012 the Arab World looks very different from what it was just two years ago. The presidents of Tunisia,...

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China’s Challenging Search for a New Model of Economic Growth

By Danny Leipziger China cannot continue to rely on exports to drive its growth, but what are the alternatives? China ran a $1.2 trillion trade surplus last year, and despite admonitions from the IMF to rely...

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