McLaren and Brexit: Driving towards an uncertain future
In light of uncertainty around Brexit, McLaren has decided to double down on manufacturing in the United Kingdom.
Protectionism
SunPower: Dark Clouds Over Sunny Future
The growth of the solar industry is under threat because of Tariffs being proposed on imported solar cells, which had contributed greatly towards getting cost of solar energy down to a level conducive for mass adoption.
Selling Chinese Aircraft in a Protectionist US Climate
How should a brand new Chinese aircraft manufacturer go about entering the US market?
BMW’s supply chain in the face of isolationism
BMW manages the risk caused by increasing isolationism through a combination of its global production network and active currency hedging.
The Impact of Isolationism on Small US Businesses… Does Protectionism Protect Them?
A small US manufacturer sells 60% of its products to foreign companies. If the US adopts a protectionist trade stance and increases antidumping duties on foreign countries, there's a good chance foreign countries will respond with duties of their own. As a small player in this international market, what can the US manufacturer do to mitigate the risks that duties destroy their future profitability?
“America First” Leaves Bombardier Aerospace Scrambling for Help
Following a 300% tariff hike on the C-Series aircraft, Bombardier entered a joint venture by giving a majority stake in the program to Airbus for free. Their combined supply chain poses a threat to Boeing in the single-aisle market.
Trade wars for aircraft OEMs: Can Boeing keep cruising?
International trade has “democratized” the aircraft industry. Can major players sustain control over an increasingly global supply chain and survive the threat of international OEMs?
The Air War: The Isolationist Danger to Global Aerospace in the Era of the Populist Soundbite
In a protectionist political environment, Boeing must adjust its tactics in civil aviation after Bombardier and Airbus outmaneuvered it by forcing it to choose between opposing American jobs and accepting increased foreign competition.
Make Oxford Great Again: An Elite University in the Era of Protectionism
How can Oxford University maintain its global influence after the Brexit vote?
Outsourcery: Will Infosys lose its magic?
Outsourcer, Infosys, is under threat from both Trump and Technology.
What wizardry can save the company's future?