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Demography and the global business environment

Author: Search for this author Marcus, Alfred A., 1950- (author); Islam, Mazhar (author)
Statement of Responsibility: Alfred A. Marcus, Mazhar Islam
Year: [2021]
Publisher: Cheltenham ; Northampton [Massachusetts], Edward Elgar Publishing
Media group: Book/Buch
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Alfred A. Marcus and Mazhar Islam examine how demographic changes introduce new challenges for businesses, with a focus on how the world today is divided between disproportionately old and young nations. Taking a broad international perspective, the book illustrates how demography affects underlying conditions in nations, presenting the risks and opportunities for businesses as well as a set of concrete obligations they owe to the nations in which they operate
 
Front Matter -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction the signals global demography sends -- 2. Addressing Malthus' challenge: Bayer's acquisition of Monsanto -- 3. Demography and management -- 4. The challenge of productivity in aging countries -- 5. Belligerence and corruption in middle-age countries -- 6. The struggle for stability in youthful nations -- 7. Doing business in violence-prone nations: youth bulges and busts -- 8. Conclusion: opportunity and fear of failure -- Index

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Statement of Responsibility: Alfred A. Marcus, Mazhar Islam
Year: [2021]
Publisher: Cheltenham ; Northampton [Massachusetts], Edward Elgar Publishing
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Classification: Search for this systematic 2.0.2
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ISBN: 978-1-78811-282-6
ISBN (2nd): 978-1-78811-283-3
Description: xii, 219 Seiten, Illustrationen
Tags: Demography, Demographic Change, World, Demographic Transition <DT>, Welt
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Language: eng
Media group: Book/Buch