The new face of Chinese Industrial Policy

Why have China's petrochemical and steel industries behaved so differently in seeking trade protection through antidumping measures? We set out to explain differences in China's antidumping actions.. Read full story

How to run the world: Charting a course to the next Renaissance

There is one way to run the world: with diplomacy. Yet for many people, "diplomacy" is a historical term more than anything useful. That needs to change.

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Agglomerative forces and cluster shapes

We model spatial clusters of similar firms. Our model highlights how agglomerative forces lead to localized, individual connections among firms, while interaction costs generate a defined distance .. Read full story

Creating Leaders: An Ontological Model

The sole objective of our ontological (from ontologia "science of being") approach to creating leaders is to leave students actually being leaders and exercising leadership effectively as.. Read full story

How did increased competition affect credit ratings?

The credit rating industry has historically been dominated by just two agencies, Moody's and S&P, leading to longstanding legislative and regulatory calls for increased competition. The materia.. Read full story

Why the West rules— For now

Historians like giving long, complicated answers to simple questions, but this time things really do seem to be straightforward. Europeans do not descend from superior Neanderthals, and Asians do n.. Read full story

Outrageous Fortunes: The Twelve surpirsing trends that will reshare the global economy

The global economy is changing more quickly than ever before in its history. The technologies that have made it more integrated primarily those that have improved transportation and the exchange of.. Read full story

The mirroring hypothesis: Theory, evidence and exceptions

The mirroring hypothesis asserts that the organisational patterns of a development project will correspond to the technical patterns of dependency in the system under development.

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7 Lessons for leading in crisis

Rethink your industry strategy. To figure out what your markets will look like after the crisis requires a keen understanding of the changing needs of your customers...Shed your weaknesses.

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The impact of supply learning on customer demand

Supply learning is the process by which customers predict a company's ability to fulfil product orders in the future using information about how well the company fulfilled orders in the past. To set s.. Read full story