New technology presents opportunities in terms of productivity, but also has potential drawbacks in terms of the profile of jobs and available employment. A new publication explores the impact of robots and industry 4.0 in…
The “Made in Mexico” label has become more plentiful on American car lots this year, even as auto makers pressured by President Donald Trump kicked off the year with promises to create more jobs in…
The recent Belt and Road Forum in Beijing ushered in a new phase in China’s global repositioning. In his opening speech, President, Xi Jinping reaffirmed the importance of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), a massive investment project launched in…
Today’s cars and SUVs, packed with revolutionary technologies, are nothing like the vehicles of several decades ago. Nor is leadership among the world’s largest automakers, including General Motors ( GM ), Ford Motor ( F…
President Xi Jinping reaffirmed China’s commitment to the Belt and Road Initiative during a recent trade summit of world leaders held in Beijing. Xi pledged an investment of up to $78 billion for countries touched…
Brazilian presidential decree raising fines on banks and listed companies involved in illicit acts aims to empower the central bank and the country’s securities industry watchdog in their efforts to bolster transparency, Finance Minister Henrique…
The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) welcomes today’s publication by the European Commission of its ‘Europe on the Move’ initiatives for clean, competitive and connected mobility. This communication recognises that road transport is the number…
Improvements to compliance programs, likely combined with recent political changes, are helping to reduce compliance executives’ concerns about personal liability. At the same time, the compliance function is becoming more independent and prominent in large…
Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. (NASDAQ: HSII), a premier provider of executive search, leadership consulting and culture shaping services worldwide, has launched its Getting Employer Branding Right in China report to further explore what senior…
One of the first foreign companies to rush into U.S. production when the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) took effect on January 1, 1994 was Germany’s BMW Group; they constructed and opened a gigantic…