Tag: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
The ‘Uberisation’ Of Work Is Driving People To Co-Operatives
Sarah Kaine, University of Technology Sydney; Danielle Logue, University of Technology Sydney, and Emmanuel Josserand, University of Technology Sydney
Street protests against popular “sharing” economy...
Raising Our Voice – In Partnership With Women’s Voices Magazine
BIZCATALYST 360° Expands Women’s Voices with Women’s Voices Magazine Tampa, FL (July 19, 2016) – Today BIZCATALYST 360° (BC360°) and Women’s Voices Magazine (WVM) announced...
Want Double-Digit Growth? Hire Women
It’s official: Women are good for business.
This year the G20 have included “women” as a driver of economic growth as part of its overall...
The Messy Politics of Economic Divergence
The world is increasingly characterized by divergence – in economic performance, monetary policy, and thus in financial markets. Global divergence has already contributed to...
Confronting Corruption
Consider these real-life situations faced by executives in global corporations.
A local political leader has demanded a payment to help settle a labor dispute that...
What’s Wrong With Healthcare In The US
The health of people in the United States is plagued by conundrums. We spend more on healthcare than any other developed nation, yet we...
On Economic Patriotism
To have been paying attention to the news recently is, most likely, to have heard reiteration of one of the Obama Administration’s most fundamental...
Global Inequality: Why it Matters
Since 1990, global poverty has halved, going down from 43% of the world population subsisting on less than $1 a day to 21% in...
The World’s Best, and Worst, Housing Markets
Home sales, at least in the U.S., seem to be rising. Existing home sales in June increased to 5.04 million annualized. That number may...
Are You More Financially Literate Than A 15-Year-Old?
When it comes to basic understanding of financial skills, American teenagers are, well, downright mediocre among their international peers. The Organization for Economic Cooperation and...