Mexico – The Next Automotive Production Powerhouse?
As the first of our five part automotive market assessment of the MIST countries – Mexico, Indonesia, South Korea and Turkey, we discuss the strengths and weaknesses of Mexico as...
Australia – Stepping on to the Mine Field
While most developing countries have been negatively impacted by the significantly deteriorated economic conditions in the US and European markets, Australian economy appeared to be largely shielded from the impact...
Can Poland Remain A ‘Green Island’ Amid Crisis-struck Europe?
Since 2008, the economic crisis has been the subject of countless news headlines across the world with numerous economies sliding towards the verge of painful recession. Europe has been severely...
So What’s the Deal with Groupon? 8 Things for Groupon to Work On in Order to Survive
Over the past few years, Groupon has managed to build a recognizable brand, and currently claims to have attracted 250,000 merchants and over 200 million subscribers globally, with some 40...
Essential Drugs in India – Is It All About Affordability?
For a pharmaceutical company, establishing a balance between production cost, profitability and affordability of the drug for consumers is a delicate matter, with natural temptation to push the aspect of...
Apple Vs Samsung: The Battle of the Wrong Contenders
On August 24, 2012, a jury in San Jose, California drew curtains (for the time being at least) on the long-drawn saga between Apple and Samsung. The court delivered a...
Will Retailers’ Cash Registers Ring This Holiday Season?
It’s a big moment for retailers as we enter the holiday season, which traditionally has been known to generate sales higher than in any other quarter during the year. But...
Solar Photovoltaic Market – Contemporary Scenario and Emerging Trends
As concerns about global climate change become more salient with growing population, depleting natural energy sources and subsequent rise in traditional energy prices, the search for alternative sources of power...