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Obama: 'Spirit of innovation' key to the future
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama, citing fresh evidence the recession is winding down, says the country's future economic prosperity depends on building a new, stronger foundation and recapturing the "spirit of innovation."
People:Joseph Biden Barack Obama Activities:Obama Admin. 2008 U.S. Recession Source:(AP)
2009-08-01
The Needs of the Global Economy Workforce
The global economy is brimming with new competitors and new challenges. As soon as we think we've mastered one aspect of doing business in this new environment, another, unexpected issue becomes an all-consuming priority, as we're seeing with the current economic crisis. Right now, the issues of gender, a high-performing workforce, the skills gap, demographics, and the growing confidence of emerging-market multinationals are all converging at a time of great uncertainty. This translates into increased opportunity for emerging markets -- and increased pressure for established ones.
Nations:India Brazil South Africa
2008-11-27
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