Best Business Books 2019: Economics
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A crisis of legitimacy
June 5, 2019 by Blair Sheppard and Ceri-Ann DroogToday’s toughest global challenges are unintended consequences of yesterday’s success. If our prevailing institutions can’t adapt, they could lose the right to lead.What happened after India eliminated cash
December 7, 2018 by Deepa KrishnanTwo years ago, the Indian government abruptly wiped out most of the nation’s currency in hopes of ending black money and curbing corruption. Has the experiment worked?Related tags: banking, finance, financial crisis, financial services, global perspective, india, mobile bankingBest Business Books 2018: Narratives
November 5, 2018 by Bethany McLeanAmerican Tales. See also Top Shelf Picks: Best Business Books 2018.Are We on the Verge of a New Golden Age?
August 28, 2017 by Carlota Perez, Leo Johnson, and Art KleinerA long-wave theory of technological and economic change suggests the financial malaise that began in 2007 may be about to end.Workers Are Economically Shell-Shocked
August 22, 2017 by Daniel GrossDespite the tight labor market, employees report they are willing to take increasingly smaller salaries.Common purpose: Realigning business, economies, and society
May 25, 2017 by Colm Kelly and Blair SheppardToday’s economic and political upheavals reflect an ongoing misalignment between business and economies (on the one hand) and acceptable societal outcomes (on the other). There is still time to adjust, if we are willing to reexamine some long-held assumptions.Related tags: economic crisis, financial crisis, financialization, global issues, globalization, technologyBeing ready for a crisis
May 18, 2017 by Melanie Butler, Sloane Menkes, and Marissa MichelAn effective response starts long before the catastrophe occurs, with governance and relationships, advance preparation, and the ability to test your practices.Banking’s Biggest Hurdle: Its Own Strategy
January 16, 2017 by Alan Gemes and Joerg RuetschiWhy coherent institutions were the first to rebound after the financial crisis.Best Business Books 2016: Economy
October 31, 2016 by J. Bradford DeLongThe Crisis Is Over: Welcome to the New CrisisRelated tags: academics, best business books, economic crisis, economics, finance, financial crisis, innovation, productivityMichele Wucker Explains How We Can Avoid The Gray Rhino
June 28, 2016 by Daniel GrossCan we train ourselves to stop ignoring the obvious dangers we face?Global Power Shift
April 4, 2016 by Dennis Chesley, Miles Everson, and John GarveyWinners, losers, and strategies in the new world economic order.Related tags: china, China geopolitics, currency wars, disruption, economic growth, economics, emerging markets, financial crisis, geopolitics, global economy, global issues, global perspective, global trade, global trends, innovation, innovation strategy, international relations, megatrends, state-owned enterprisesThe Hidden Benefits of Lower Gasoline Costs
January 26, 2016 by Daniel GrossEconomic analysts who argue that cheap fuel isn’t helping the economy are looking in the wrong place.Related tags: economy, financial crisisSovereign Wealth Funds Can Be Management Leaders
January 13, 2016 by Art Kleiner and Josie ThomsonTwo leaders of an Australian fund explain how they challenged deceptive messages about investment capability, and raised the game of the companies they work with.Why China’s Stock Market Crisis Spread
November 23, 2015 by John JullensExcess liquidity in the global financial markets turned a predictable plummet into a worldwide crash.The Margin of Safety
November 18, 2015 by David J. LynchIn his new book, Wall Street Journal veteran Greg Ip makes the counterintuitive argument that the preventive efforts that makes us safe can encourage dangerous risk taking.The Fed’s Original Intent
November 4, 2015 by Neil IrwinIn his new book, Roger Lowenstein describes how financial crises and political tensions spurred the creation of the U.S.’s central bank.Best Business Books 2015: Economics
November 2, 2015 by Marc LevinsonThe (Very) Political Economy
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