Social Entrepreneurship: Shifting Africa’s Geopolitical Landscape
What is Social Entrepreneurship? Social Entrepreneurship is a venture founded with the aim to solve an issue for society. These...
Measuring Ability to Recover: Ecuador 7.8 Earthquake
The recent earthquakes, impacting primarily Ecuador and Japan, raise the question of the importance of developing countries’ ability to...
Lesson: Moody's Sovereign Rating Methodology
Moody's is another industry leader in sovereign risk credit ratings ratings. The following site provides a detail of the rating...
Lesson: S&P Capital IQ's Sovereign Risk Framework
S&P is one of the primary private sector producers of sovereign risk analysis. The sovereign risk ratings can have a significant impact...
Recap of the Brussels Attack
On Tuesday March 22nd, IS affiliates performed multiple suicide attacks in Brussels, capital of Belgium. The attacks come just days after...
Country Risk Concepts: Productivity & The OECD
Productivity isn’t everything, but in the long run it is almost everything. A country’s ability to improve its standard of living over...
Central Banks: Unchartered Territory
January 2016 was fraught with volatility in international financial markets and global politics. Following the US Federal Reserve's...
Country Risk Concepts: Shock & Stability
Political Risk has been analyzed through numerous frameworks (i.e. financial vs operational, inclusive vs exlusive, macro vs micro, etc)....
Women Leading the Developing World
Over the past three decades, economic growth in the developing world has accelerated. Women are increasingly seen center-stage in the...
Second Semester: Strategy
Today is the beginning of the second semester of my MIB program. Over the holiday I have been reviewing strategic literature in relation...
