Monday Book Review - "Global Tilt"

"Global Tilt" by Ram Charan, Crown Business Books, 2013, three stars, tracks jobs growth globally. The book is an interesting analysis of the shifts in the economy from the north to south of the 31st parallel.

Points of Interest

  • Big data
  • Wall Street quarterly reporting at the expense of the long term health of companies - build investing in the future (research) into your budget
  • Keep a "high frequency of information flow" - to communicate with your international offices
  • Let local offices lead in their markets
  • Limit presentations to 15 minutes

Ram Charan examines the economic expansion in the southern reach of the globe.  He vibrantly shows company leaders how to recognize this region's growth and work successfully in this rapidly changing economic environment.