In 1983, 2 women started a marketing communications firm with an idea they could do it better, a $30k loan & 2 military surplus desks.

Problem: how to distribute agro-input subsidies to poor rural farmers in emerging markets, where mobile coverage is inconsistent & ≥60% of paper vouchers are lost due to fraud & waste.

Doing business in emerging markets? This week guest host, Nate Suppaiah, founder of the Emerging Market Investors Association, takes an in-depth look at the link EM credit and EM risk with Wilbur Matthews, CEO of Vaquero Global Investment.

Everywhere we look, says former White House advisor, Charles Kolb, the U.S. seems to be driven by short term thinking and short term decision making.

SHORT TERMISM has become the mindset of corporate America and a value embedded in American culture.

Just back from Dubai, Capgemini’s DEBBIE BAXLEY will talk about what goes into creating the world’s FIRST NATIONAL MOBILE WALLET.

Why do you need to put as much emphasis on Reputational Due Diligence as on legal & financial DD? Reputation often generates more value for a company than do its physical assets—& takes years to create.

Protecting your business from internal and external threats is an unfortunate necessity in today’s global economy.

Building a healthy culture is vital for an organization’s long-term success—even more so for multinationals.