A new collection of MGI research, published by Harvard Business School
Press, is now available in bookstores and booksellers on-line. This MGI series
is designed to offer important ideas and an informed outlook on critical
economic issues arising from the integration of global markets.
Consisting primarily of articles drawn from MGI's extensive research, each volume combines expert perspectives that leaders in business and government need in order to operate in the global economy with the most current and authoritative practical insights.
The series includes the following three books:
Offshoring: Understanding the Emerging Global Labor
Market
This 10-article collection offers suggestions and facts around how
to understand the potential of the emerging global labor market—including the
size the emerging global talent pool, how to choose an offshore location, and
how to interpret the implications of offshoring for public policy.
The Productivity Imperative: Wealth and Poverty in
the Global Economy
What most determines whether an economy will flourish or sink into
poverty? Productivity. In this volume, experts examine the impact of
productivity on a nation's economic well being and identify barriers to
productivity based on analyses of industries and from nations around the world.
Driving Growth: Breaking Down Barriers to Global
Prosperity
This anthology debunks several myths around what makes economies
and companies grow, and helps you assess the potential impact of growth drivers
such as information technology and innovation, manufacturing and service
industries, and the informal economy.
Syllabus Designed for educators, this syllabus suggests exciting ways to use the MGI anthology series in courses on international economics, business, and public policy. Launch syllabus (PDF - 149KB)
