Capturing the Value of Joint Ventures
If a joint venture isn’t delivering abundant value, it could be due to certain obstacles that are easy to overcome.
If a joint venture isn’t delivering abundant value, it could be due to certain obstacles that are easy to overcome.
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Mexico still enjoys big advantages as a manufacturer for North America. But growing labor and infrastructure constraints—and US protectionism—threaten to erode its competitiveness.
A new report by the Semiconductor Industry Association and BCG details how geographic concentration in the chip making supply chain has created vulnerabilities.
As more big emerging markets join the BRICS+ nations, the grouping could give the Global South a greater voice in world affairs and challenge the domination of existing institutions.
An analysis of the trade agreements of over 100 economies and trade blocs shows how various governments compare across several measures of trade engagement.
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A BCG survey confirms that most consumers are ready to embrace sustainable products. Here are three ways to help make that happen.
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