The Invisible Continent: Four Strategic Imperatives of the New EconomyDuring the past 15 years, civilization has changed at an unprecedented rate - it's as if a new continent has been discovered and the impetus for exploration has come from business. People with courage and curiosity are changing the way of life on the old continents irrevocably. The only difference is that the new continent - the new, interlinked, web-shaped economy of the 21st century - has no land. Yet its economic, political, social and business consequences are real. |
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... leverage . Multiples - whether they take the form of specu- lators ' leverage or the P / E ratios of equity markets - are a creation of mathematics based on a set of imaginative assumptions . Viewed through the visible dimension ...
... leverage . Multiples - whether they take the form of specu- lators ' leverage or the P / E ratios of equity markets - are a creation of mathematics based on a set of imaginative assumptions . Viewed through the visible dimension ...
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... leverage to seek the lowest prices , fastest turnaround time , highest quality , and other most desirable features available ) . In that way , they outclass and outmaneuver their old- world competition . Simply using a new - continent ...
... leverage to seek the lowest prices , fastest turnaround time , highest quality , and other most desirable features available ) . In that way , they outclass and outmaneuver their old- world competition . Simply using a new - continent ...
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... leverage , for the moment at least , lies with the same nineteenth- century - oriented politicians , and the same established leaders of corporate titans , who do not fully understand the implications of the invisible conti- nent ...
... leverage , for the moment at least , lies with the same nineteenth- century - oriented politicians , and the same established leaders of corporate titans , who do not fully understand the implications of the invisible conti- nent ...
Contents
THE AGE OF EXPLORATION | 1 |
THE GOLDEN PLATFORMS 29 222223 | 27 |
ARBITRAGE AND THE NEW ECONOMY | 61 |
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The Invisible Continent: Four Strategic Imperatives of the New Economy Kenichi Ohmae No preview available - 2001 |
The Invisible Continent: Four Strategic Imperatives of the New Economy Kenichi Ohmae No preview available - 2000 |
The Invisible Continent: Four Strategic Imperatives of the New Economy Kenichi Ohmae No preview available - 2001 |
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