The (Data) World Is Not Flat: Microsoft, Isolationism, and Data in the Age of Cloud Computing
How can Azure and cloud services compete against rising international data protectionism?
Global Trade
Isolationist Trade Policy Drives General Motors to Narrow its Scope
Protectionist trade policy drives General Motors, one of the world's largest automakers, to localize its global supply chain.
Twump and de gweat China hunt: Will Energizer’s pink bunny be caught in the cross-hairs?
A brief examination of recent trends in American trade policy through the lens of a domestic consumable battery manufacturer
Hunting in the Zoo: How Boeing’s plead for protectionism handed Airbus a spectacular opportunity to strike back
After a complaint from Boeing, the Department of Commerce imposed a 300% import tariff on Canadian aircraft manufacturer Bombardier’s brand-new C-Series aircraft, effectively shutting them out of the U.S. market. Bombardier’s response? To partner up with Airbus and produce the same planes in Airbus’s facilities in the U.S. Now Boeing finds itself fighting two fully coordinated adversaries in different fronts, and Airbus is preparing itself for a very promising war of attrition.
Wal-Mart’s Sourcing in the Age of ‘Unfair Trade Deals’
Wal-Mart plays nice on U.S. trade issues but without meaningful changes yet.
Ford’s Global Supply Chain Hits a Bumpy Road
Isolationist trade policies threaten to disrupt the supply chain of U.S. auto manufacturers such as Ford.
IMPACT OF GLOBAL TRADE AGREEMENTS ON THE AUTO INDUSTRY AND ITS SUPPLY CHAIN – TERMINATING NAFTA
Impact of terminating NAFTA on the auto industry – specifically Magna International