Topic: Economist Intelligence Unit Ltd.

In the age of globalization, more corporations and business organizations are outsourcing or expanding operations to other countries around the world. The Economist Intelligence Unit is the world's foremost provider of country, industry and management analysis. For over 60 years, the ...
This hub takes a look at the political and economic outlook of Thailand for 2010-2011 and beyond. It has a long peninsula on the south which is nearly surrounded by the Indian Ocean on the southwest and the Gulf of Thailand on ...
This hub takes a look at the political and economic outlook of Malaysia for 2011 to 2014. According to the EIU report filed for October 2010, the following highlights are forecasted for Malaysia's political and economic outlook for 2011 to 2014 ...

Need Speed? Slow Down

In business, there s a speed gap: In our study of 343 businesses (conducted with the Economist Intelligence Unit), the companies that embraced initiatives and chose to go, go, go to try to gain an edge ended up with lower sales and ...
Created by the Economist Intelligence Unit for the Institute for Economics and Peace, the Global Peace Index evaluates the peacefulness of a nation based on 23 criteria, including: New Zealand beat out Iceland for the safest nation and the United States came ...

Which Country's Stocks Are Cheapest?

America's 39% stock plunge last year was grizzly, but plenty of nations did worse. World stocks have rallied since March, and some of the most battered markets have gotten the biggest lifts. I took a six-year average of numbers published by ...

Recession sparks social unrest fear

Britain is not immune to the danger of serious social unrest and public disorder as a result of the economic crisis, a report has warned.. Globally, bouts of social unrest are set to disrupt economies and topple governments over the next two ...
Keeping the media, employees, the public and other stakeholders informed during a crisis can be the toughest challenge that communicators face. Companies that don?t have a Internal communication strategy may suffer heavy and, in some cases, severe damage, according to a ...
We recently wrote about Silicon Valley companies like HP and Intel that had decided to keep certain tasks -- a notable example being customer support -- closer to home rather than offshoring them to Asia.. A recent Economist Intelligence Unit study found that a ...
GARDNER DENVER (GDI:58.68,+2.26,+4.01%) has cashed in nicely on emerging-market growth and the dollar's decline. In Europe, where growth is slowing, the dollar's plunge against the euro has put American goods on sale. As a ...