This category is Global Business, exploring international market trends, trade dynamics, and business strategies shaping the global economy. It features expert insights on leadership, innovation, and economic developments influencing businesses worldwide.
How Corporations Can Partner With Startups In Emerging Markets
By Shameen Prashantham
Mingke Luo is a young Shanghai-based entrepreneur who is founder and CEO of MrS.ai, a startup that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to...
4 Ways to Lower the Barriers to International Markets
The thought of expanding your business overseas can be daunting. On the one hand, you’re ready to flex your global marketing muscles and reach...
Three Steps to Getting on Track in the Race to Net Zero
By Jean-Marc Ollagnier, Sytze Dijkstra and Monique de Ritter
The UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow saw a welcome spate of...
The Importance Of Translation Service To Global Economy
Your business content needs translation services to hit your target audience across the globe. Localisation of the content allows the business to reach clients...
Tips for Building a Dropshipping Store that Could Make €50k Every Month
There's a lot of promise out there about the huge profits made from dropshipping - but is it really true? And what are some...
How To Start a Business in Spain: A Guide for Foreign Citizens
When it comes to opening a new business on foreign soil, it can be a daunting position to put yourself in. You’re vulnerable practically...
Does The Ukraine-Russia Conflict Really Have an Impact On Outsourcing Software Development to Ukraine?
By Oleksii Tsymbal, Chief Innovation Officer at MobiDev
You have probably heard about Ukraine in the latest worldwide news for nearly three months now due...
Why Invest in Strategic Foresight?
By Ph.D. Nando Malmelin and Dr.Sc. (Tech.) Kalle Kantola
Most companies are missing the opportunities of strategic foresight in developing and growing their business. We have seen this...
The Ultimate Guide to The Enterprise Sales Process
By Jessica Day
Enterprise sales is a great trade to be in. It comes with thrilling challenges and gives you plenty of space to play...
A Comprehensive Guide to Nailing Business Pitch Meetings for B2B
By Grace Lau
Let’s be real: in the business-to-business (B2B) world, an amazingly good sales pitch can make or break lucrative deals with big clients.Â
And,...
Europe’s Current Skills Shortage – How to Upskill Employees Quickly
By Dr Tanya Boyd
Europe is currently experiencing a labour and skills shortage with demand for labour, as measured by job vacancy rate, reaching pre-pandemic...
Why Top Fintech Firms Are Aspiring to Build Diversity
Diversity and inclusion are hugely important for all employment sectors - but in few industries as much as in fintech. Leaders in the fintech...
Top University to Attend for a Career at a World-Leading Company
New research has revealed the London School of Economics & Political Science to be the best University to attend in order to work at some of the...
The Growth and Opportunities in the Lab-Grown Diamond Industry
Lab-grown diamonds are identical to natural diamonds in their composition and appearance. They are also chemically, physically, and optically the same as mined diamonds....
What’s Influencing Retail Now and Into 2022
Retail-based businesses aren’t exactly in the best of times right now. Globally, retailers face significant headwinds due to a number of factors, ranging from...
Breaking Down Business Resilience, Post-Pandemic: The Data Reveal Surprises—and a Blueprint for Moving Forward.
By Jacques Bughin and Francis Hintermann
The global pandemic, in addition to generating massive harm to people’s health and communities, split the business world in...
Doing Business in China: Your Company Only Needs This to Blossom
In 2015, one of the most significant happenings in Asia was the signing of ChaFTA, a free trade agreement between China and Australia that...
Building an Ethical Competitive Advantage in Times of Growing Complexity
By Hubert Etienne and J. Mark Munoz
The rise of the cyber-economy has made it considerably easier to start a business. One can register a...
AIM for the New Frontiers of Work
By Chris Nichols, Philippa Hardman and  Michael Chaskalson
Earlier articles in this series have introduced Team Mindfulness using the AIM model and explored how the...
Times Square: Prime Real Estate for Outdoor Advertisers
Times Square has around 300,000 visitors a day, and around a million on New Year's Eve each year. This makes Times Square one of...
Anticipating COP26: Five Ways Businesses can get ahead of the Curve in Preparing for...
By Dr Assheton Stewart Carter
With just a few months to go until the start of the COP26 summit in Glasgow, Scotland, speculation is rising...
American and European Workplace Culture Compared: Is the Grass Really Greener?
It’s so secret that the United States and Europe vary widely in how they approach workplace culture. Depending upon whom you ask, you may...
Why You Should Consider Keeping an Eye on Your Company’s Competitors in 2021
In the digital business environment, the competition is quite fierce. There’s a new business every day, and keeping your head above the water can...
Starting a Business Overseas:‌ ‌Everything ‌You Need ‌To ‌Know
There literally exists many reasons for starting a business overseas. This may be due to the fact that as a business owner, you have...
How Brexit Impacts Cross-Border Online Retail
By Mike Goodenough, Global Head of e-Retail at Worldline, Digital Commerce
Companies managing sales between the EU and UK have encountered significant complexity since the...
Transcreation vs Translation Services: Which One Does Your Business Need?
Although you may hear transcreation and translation used interchangeably, they’re two vastly different services with unique purposes.
One is a creative marketing technique that can...
Cross-border commerce post-Brexit: Lost in translation?
By Augustin Prot
Whichever side of the various Brexit arguments you took, the departure of the UK from the EU has added a new degree...
Will China lead the twin transformation post-covid?
By Jacques Bughin and Sybille Berjoan
The Covid-19 pandemic has led many corporations to retrench in the short term—but the saying goes that no matter...
How European Companies Can Become Growth Leaders
By Jean-Marc Ollagnier, Sybille Berjoan and Regina Maruca
Accenture’s recent survey of 700 C-suite executives of large businesses in Europe reveals confidence that new global...
Why should you consider applying for Authorized Economic Operator for your subsidiary in Ukraine?
By Oleg Kyryievskyi
Quite recently Ukraine has adopted an Authorized Economic Operator (further – “AEO”) program to join 97 Worldwide programs. The program is mainly...
Why the G7 Summit promises to re-energise and build back confidence in face-to-face business...
By Kenny Eon
Foreign ministers from the world’s leading economies recently gathered in London for initial in-person talks – the likes of which we haven’t...
3 Options for UK Companies to Register a Business in Germany
As well as being a simple process, registering a UK limited company in Germany is ideal for various reasons. Being the largest economy in...
Five Global Retail Trends
By Andrii Pavlenko
Andrey Pavlenko, CEO at the Scallium platform, highlighted 5 key trends that we observe in the international retail sector in 2021
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Business perpetuity as Innovation. Lessons from an elderly “Lady”
By Pedro B. Agua
For business, Innovation is the secret of youth, and adaptation is key for longevity. Many companies face organisational dilemmas, which are...
Medical Cannabis: Benefiting from a Growth Industry
Cannabis has long been known for its benefits for medicinal purposes, although its use in that context is still a legal minefield in many...
7 Tips For Starting A New Business In A Post-Covid World
The pandemic and its aftereffects have led to many companies shutting down, but it hasn’t slowed entrepreneurs. In fact, entrepreneurs from all over the...
Guy El Khoury, CEO of Accomplish Financial, Discusses Innovation in the Emerging Payments Sector
We recently sat down with Guy El Khoury to discuss his successful journey in setting up one of the very first service provider companies...
6 Reasons To Get Consumer Loans & How To Find The Cheapest Options
If you are not quite financially stable at the moment and you would love to get a little boost in cash for one reason...
1,500 EU Based Firms Applied for FCA Regulation Ahead of Brexit
As the dust around Brexit just begins to settle, approximately 1,500 firms have firmly expressed to the FCA, their interest in carrying out business...
Six business processes you need to rethink for the Agile Age
By Alessandro Di Fiore and Gabriele Rosani
From pandemics to politics and beyond, companies face an uncertain and changing environment characterized by fast-decreasing stability and...
Europe’s Digital Decade – What is the role of automation?
By Cezara Panait
The European Commission set the way forward on digital transformation by unveiling its vision for Europe’s Digital Decade and its targets by...
Translating into Success: Strategies to Grow your Company
It is every entrepreneur’s dream to see his or her company grow from infancy to a big and reputable brand one day. However, while...
Understanding the Process of Opening a Dutch BV Company
Opening a business is an impressive feat by itself, let alone opening one in a completely different country. Planning to open a business in...
How Can Leaders Build Reputation in Chinese SMEs
By William S. Harvey, Hongqin Li, Oswald Jones and Jie YangÂ
How can leaders transform their SMEs from being unknown to being known and more...
Will Vaccine Passports Be Required to Travel to Europe?
After news of two approved coronavirus vaccines broke in late 2020, many were hopeful that the pandemic would soon be over.
While countries around the...
Retail Growth Strategies: Surviving COVID-19
By Omar Toulan and Niccolò Pisani
The economic turbulence spurred on by the COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on the retail sector. On...
Post-2020: Renewal of Medical Tourism Industry in Europe
Things are changing all the time. The same is true for the medical tourism industry as it is bringing back after the challenging 2020....
Profitable Business Ideas To Start In Mexico
Are you looking for lucrative business ideas in Mexico? You came to the right place! Mexico is an ideal place to venture into business....
5 Benefits of Outstaffing to Ukraine
When it comes to building software, your idea is the most important. This is because there are easy and cost-effective ways to bring your...
Jack Mason Explains What the Future Holds for British High Streets
As more British chains collapse at the hands of coronavirus, many people worry for the future of our high streets – especially the tens...