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A few months ago I got my hands on a study on “Managing People in 2020″ by PWC. The documents covered the results of a poll done by interviewing prospective employees and analyzing labor market trends. Broadly the study draws three major groups of companies and employees for the future: Blue World composed of large [...]
management
Facebooknomics
Sunday, October 11th, 2009Burgernomics is based on the theory of purchasing-power parity, the notion that a dollar should buy the same amount in all countries. Thus in the long run, the exchange rate between two countries should move towards the rate that equalises the prices of an identical basket of goods and services in each country. Our “basket” [...]
Strategy
Rethinking strategy before the crisis
Overcoming the fall of the Brazilian Real
Monday, April 27th, 2009In December 1998, Brazilians were ready to enjoy their Christmas holidays, in addition, in line with the southern hemisphere summer. At that time nobody in Brazil doubted that sooner or later the government would change its monetary policy so far was that of “mini-devaluations” controlled by the government. But trade balance, import operations fall in [...]
New launch
New launch in Brazil
Saturday, April 25th, 2009After two years selling its products through a local partner, a leading Spanish business group decides to set up office in Brazil with its own. But market best situation had also led to the arrival of the most important competitors, so we had to quickly plan and execute the next steps to seize the advantage [...]
