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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... Hong Kong mints 7.8 Hong Kong dol- lars , it must deposit $ 1 ( or equivalent hard currency ) in one of the three banks : the Bank of China , Hong Kong Bank , or Standard Chartered Bank . On the surface , it seems like a clear system ...
... Hong Kong mints 7.8 Hong Kong dol- lars , it must deposit $ 1 ( or equivalent hard currency ) in one of the three banks : the Bank of China , Hong Kong Bank , or Standard Chartered Bank . On the surface , it seems like a clear system ...
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... Hong Kong Bank Others 10 7 Yen 5 20 20 40 56 US $ Euro 27 1995 35 2010 Figure 9. Two profiles of the Hong Kong Bank foreign reserve holdings : in 1995 , and projected for 2010. As the diagram shows , the proportion of dollars will ...
... Hong Kong Bank Others 10 7 Yen 5 20 20 40 56 US $ Euro 27 1995 35 2010 Figure 9. Two profiles of the Hong Kong Bank foreign reserve holdings : in 1995 , and projected for 2010. As the diagram shows , the proportion of dollars will ...
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... Hong Kong , 14 , 68 , 121 , 130 , 136 , 138 , 162 Hong Kong Bank , 196 Horowitz , Edward D. , 47 Hussein , Saddam , 193 , 195 Iacocca , Lee , 5 IBM , 51 , 66 , 82 , 90 , 92 , 93 , 99 , 120 downsizing by , 95 Ibrahim , Anwar , 57 , 174 ...
... Hong Kong , 14 , 68 , 121 , 130 , 136 , 138 , 162 Hong Kong Bank , 196 Horowitz , Edward D. , 47 Hussein , Saddam , 193 , 195 Iacocca , Lee , 5 IBM , 51 , 66 , 82 , 90 , 92 , 93 , 99 , 120 downsizing by , 95 Ibrahim , Anwar , 57 , 174 ...
Contents
THE AGE OF EXPLORATION | 1 |
THE GOLDEN PLATFORMS 29 222223 | 27 |
ARBITRAGE AND THE NEW ECONOMY | 61 |
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