GLOB~S @globalscopelab

GLOB~S is a source for multi-disciplinary collaboration to generate evidence on the influences of business internationalization for welfare enhancing solutions globalscopelab.com Washington, DC Joined July 2018

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GLOB~S @globalscopelab

6 years ago

As global trade tensions escalate, U.S. companies are moderating their capital spending and cutting back on their equipment investments; $40 billion in investments was lost in the first half of 2019 due to trade issues, per Theo Francis and Thomas Gryta wsj.com/articles/u-s-f…

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6 years ago

Join Professor Heather Berry, 2019 Oscar and Shoshana Trachtenberg Prize for Teaching Excellence recipient, for the Trachtenberg Teaching Award Distinguished Lecture this Thursday Oct. 3rd at the GW Textile Museum! RSVP required, so register here: facultyaffairs.gwu.edu/trachtenberg-t…

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6 years ago

That concludes the #Inaugural GLOB~S #Conference! A huge thank you to our sponsor @gw_ciber. We look forward to more productive dialogues with our #fellows and guests in the future!

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6 years ago

Rex Pingle of #PMDInternational adds to the conversation on changes to the #businessenvironment and #foreigninvestment.

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6 years ago

Roberto Matus: "The #growth is not being shared equally. 75% of Latin Americans went to vote for a leader last year and they have an intolerance for #corruption and fear of #uncertainty. A good amount of the leaders elected is responding to that."

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6 years ago

Roberto Matus of @MetLife is speaking on #phenomena which dictate how the business environment has changed in #LatinAmerica and what it means for firms.

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6 years ago

Carolyn Hart: "There is so much local expertise...We've tried to localize our operations and establish spin-offs that are #whollyownedsubsidiaries" in response to changes in the business environment.

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6 years ago

Carolyn Hart from @JSIhealth is speaking on the challenges of adapting to the needs of #stakeholders in the #publichealth space.

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6 years ago

.@AlineGatignon is opening our final session and panel discussion on #managing turbulent #stakeholder demands and institutional #dynamics.

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6 years ago

Oscar Ishizawa @oishizz from the @WorldBank is speaking now on the #future of #disaster #risk #management.

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6 years ago

Wenjie Chen from the @IMFNews is speaking on the uncertainty and risk management framework that the IMF has in place for assessing #risk from the bottom up and #mitigating risk.

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6 years ago

Howard Kunreuther from @Wharton: "The nature of #catastrophic #risk is changing due to #globalization."

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6 years ago

Howard Kunreuther from @Wharton is opening the first panel discussion, speaking on the frameworks for dealing with high-risk, low-probability events from #ManagingCatastrophicRisk, a new book with @mikeuse

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GLOB~S @globalscopelab

6 years ago

Day 2 of the GLOB~S #Conference will open with a discussion of #market instruments and formal #mechanisms for mitigating environmental shocks. Follow along for quotes from our #panelists and #fellows!

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GLOB~S @globalscopelab

6 years ago

Day 1 of the GLOB~S Conference has concluded. Follow along tomorrow for the second day of sessions!

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6 years ago

Ray Mataloni from @BEA_News speaking now on #offshore profit shifting and #domestic #productivity measurements and the #uncertainty challenges for #policymakers.

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6 years ago

Heather Berry: "The #literature suggests that these different complex environments are very difficult for companies to navigate" with respect to relevant #distance and #crossnational #differences.

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6 years ago

Co-Director Heather Berry speaking now on #distance, #risk, and #environmental #uncertainty for Session II and the impact of distance and differences on risk and uncertainty.