Will A Robot Take Your Job?
Are you ready to hand your job over to R2D2? A recent study by the Mckinsey Global Institute forecasts up to 800 million workers worldwide could lose their jobs to automation by 2030. Industrial machine operators, administrators, and service workers will be the first to take a hit. Meanwhile, poorer countries with lower investment in […]
A Visual Guide To Europe’s Member States
EU, NATO, and Schengen, oh my! Amidst whispers of Brexit and potential changes within NATO, you might be wondering how these organizations fit into the big picture of Europe’s member states. Europe has members in at least four major treaty groups, each of which governs a different aspect of the region’s infrastructure. Let’s break down […]
Mapping Africa’s Wealth
The economy in Africa is on the rise, and financial hubs are beginning to emerge. While the resource-rich African continent has seen only 13% growth in total private wealth over the past 10 years, the 3% spike in the past year alone indicates the growth is just warming up. Africa will also be home to […]
Facebook’s Volatile Year
Facebook has found itself in the headlines a lot in 2018, but not for reasons investors are likely to be excited about. The tech giant battled privacy scandals, policy changes, and dwindling user engagement throughout the year, and in July the company made history with an overnight drop of $119 billion in market capitalization – […]
Creating a robust international business strategy in a changing global economy
As globalisation moves business further into the international sphere, business strategists need to develop global savvy to ensure their brands stay ahead of the curve. The heyday of the mom-n-pop corner store is little more than a nostalgic memory as successful companies take on a transnational mission. Coca-Cola, Nike, Apple and Google are but a […]
