Marvin Zonis + Associates, Inc., International Risk
ConsultantsMarvin Zonis, Professor Graduate School of Business
University of Chicago
[email protected]
MZA
The reduction of strategic challenges
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Failed States
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Definition of Globalization - I
The “growing economic interdependence of countries worldwide
through the increasing volume and variety of crossborder
transactions in goods and services and of international capital
flows, and also through the more rapid and widespread diffusion of
technology.”
-International Monetary Fund
Definition of Globalization - II
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Sources: UN World Investment Report, Institute for International
Finance,UNCTAD, UN High Commission on Refugees, IMF World Economic
Outlook, Union of International Assoc.,World Health Org
Capital flows to emerging markets
$21 billion in 1970
$190 billion in 2000
Foreign direct investment flows
$44 billion in 1970
$865 billion in 1999
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Source: US Dept of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis
1998
1999
Source: Deutsche Bank
Source: Leto Research
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Kills transaction costs
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The Digital Economy
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Source: Matrix information and Directory Services
The Digital Economy
(40,000)
(20,000)
Net Monthly Portfolio Inflows from Europe plus Japan to USA
April 1994-April 2000
Investment
-5%
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
25%
30%