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Pankaj Ghemawat is the Anselmo Rubiralta Professor of Global Strategy at IESE Business School in Barcelona, Spain.
November 2011: Named one of the world’s top 50 business thinkers and awarded the Thinkers50 Best Business Book Award for World 3.0.

Prof. Ghemawat speaks regularly at conferences and corporate events worldwide. 

August 2008:  Pankaj Ghemawat won the Irwin Outstanding Educator Award from the Academy of Management.

BOOKS
World 3.0: Global Prosperity and How to Achieve it
In the aftermath of the financial crisis, does market integration still promise the best path to prosperity, or should we slow down or reverse globalization to deal with our problems on a more manageable scale?...
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Remap your strategic mind-set
Shake up your thinking by looking at the world from the perspective of a particular country, industry , or company. "Rooted" maps can help you unearth hidden opportunities and threats.
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Online Distance and Difference Analysis
Custom Analysis and Mapping covering 163 countries, 65 industries, and 16 types of distances and differences.
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Global Attitude Protocol (GAP) Survey
Identify opportunities to improve your global mindset and compare your score versus students at a leading international business school.
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ONLINE TOOLS
Maps
CAGE Comparator
GAP Survey
LASTEST BLOG POST
Who's Afraid of a Few Big Companies Taking Over the World? 5/4/2012 1:55:00 AM
In my previous post, I argued that the potential gains from globalization are larger than most people think. Since I only addressed possible benefits, it is perhaps unsurprising that readers were quick to point out many potential downsides. The global recession has recently and directly impacted the lives of many, most obviously in the form of rising unemployment — and the finger of blame is often pointed at globalization. Other alleged harms range from environmental degradation and ...
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SPEAKING AND ADVISORY
I speak and consult regularly on globalization and its business strategy and public policy implications, as well as on competitive strategy. To request more information, please e-mail or call my office.
RECENT ACTIVITY
May. 18, 2012 tweet
Exciting adaptation plays by foreign manufacturers in India. Can BharatBenz dent domestic firms' 90% truck market share?http://t.co/ufoIw1dx
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May. 16, 2012 tweet
World 2.0 perspective prevalent at #DenmarkUnited audience yesterday. They're not alone - most think the world is more integrated than it is
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May. 16, 2012 tweet
Spoke at #DenmarkUnited yesterday: Denmark's macroeconomic vital signs in good health, but productivity growth is stunted & needs attention
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May. 15, 2012 Speech
Annaul Meeting at Danish Chamber of Commerce
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May. 14, 2012 tweet
Globalization bolsters the case for secession in Africa?? I beg to differ... http://t.co/O60J9UuK
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May. 14, 2012 tweet
@sayalith Thanks for your tweet. Part 2 of Redefining Global Strategy goes into more depth re: strategies for dealing with difference
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May. 14, 2012 Sessions
Global Strategy - AMP Program at IESE
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May. 09, 2012 tweet
New @McKinsey_MGI report helps correct dangerous myths about international trade http://t.co/2vvy3aW6
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May. 09, 2012 tweet
I'll be speaking at the Danish Chamber of Commerce in a week - register here: http://t.co/llCzPGKG
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May. 09, 2012 tweet
Hi @borgedv Thanks for the picture and good luck on your exam. Sorry - no summary - I tried hard to keep the book itself as short as I could
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May. 07, 2012 tweet
'Who's Afraid of a Few Big Companies Taking Over the World?' http://t.co/vGmtOFY4
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May. 04, 2012 tweet
Why does Hong Kong loom large on this map? http://t.co/IuCbs35b It might be to do with origin rules for Swiss watches http://t.co/opNQI6X1
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May. 04, 2012 blog
Who's Afraid of a Few Big Companies Taking Over the World?
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May. 02, 2012 tweet
Nice summary of my #Globalization Notes posted by @ieseinsight: http://t.co/BYvxKdjU
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May. 01, 2012 tweet
Property mkt fits pattern of luxury being less distance sensitive than mass mkt, but check out buyer origins in graphic http://t.co/p0KqIupT
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Apr. 30, 2012 tweet
With #unemployment rates varying by up to 5 times across the #Eurozone, it's time to ease barriers to labor mobility http://t.co/lIq9uUMy
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Apr. 27, 2012 tweet
Darden Dean Bruner dubs @AACSB distributed GLOBE Course "iconic course-in-a-box on a subject of great importance to business schools"
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Apr. 27, 2012 tweet
An intro to globalization for businesses & leaders: GLOBE Course materials include syllabus, readings, cases, etc. http://t.co/uzBadXdr
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Apr. 27, 2012 tweet
Spoke yesterday at @iesebs's Rethinking the MBA Colloquium. Introduced GLOBE Course and distributed CD-ROM from @AACSB http://t.co/U7THcz9B
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Apr. 26, 2012 Speech
Conference on Future of MBA at IESE
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Apr. 25, 2012 tweet
>50% Chinese companies dissatisfied with international expansion results to date, but things look bright in Africa http://t.co/KGAkgtAa
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Apr. 24, 2012 tweet
South Sudan versus #Sudan dispute shows how simply erecting new borders is no substitute for dealing with underlying problems
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Apr. 23, 2012 tweet
Encouraging visit to Mexico last week contrasts with negative press it's getting – it seems bad news travels across borders faster than good
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Apr. 20, 2012 tweet
Yesterday I had the honor of placing a doctoral mortarboard on PM Rajoy’s head in Colombia http://t.co/bCfDFBsh
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Apr. 20, 2012 tweet
Point well made by #Zoellick: #Europe should boost connectedness to spur growth and services are a good focus area http://t.co/hcGcXosO
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Apr. 19, 2012 tweet
Some practical tips on problems with Power-Distance and how to deal with them http://t.co/aCsenMYv @katesweetman
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Apr. 18, 2012 tweet
#Repsol/YPF fiasco a painful reminder of Administrative leg of the CAGE framework, esp. when natural resources, staple goods are involved
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Apr. 18, 2012 tweet
@lafuncion @gonzalezaldo @auriartef @jairFlores - Thanks!
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Apr. 18, 2012 tweet
RT @vanguardiamx: México está rezagado en globalización: @PankajGhemawat http://t.co/Lhp4hsFI #EGADE
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Apr. 17, 2012 tweet
Sígue en @egadenews mi intervención en el Foro Mundial de Negocios – Méjico (También la de Krugman y Pauli)
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Apr. 12, 2012 tweet
@marketing_ist Thanks
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Apr. 12, 2012 Sessions
Universidad Sergio Arboleda - Colombia - Clase de Maestría en Comercio Internacional - MBA - EMBA
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Apr. 10, 2012 tweet
Interesting update on Starbucks Europe. In AAA terms: hard task of increasing Adaptation in an Aggregation based model http://t.co/9HvadBvl
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Mar. 16, 2012 Speech
Economic Summit in Ululag Bursa, Turkey 
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Feb. 28, 2012 Book Launch
Portugal Book Launch for World 3.0 at AESE Escola de Direcção e Negócios, Lisboa
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May. 31, 2011 blog
Globalization in the World We Live in Now: World 3.0
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LATEST VIDEOS
Thinkers50 Interview
(27 min)Des Dearlove interviews Pankaj Ghemawat for the 2011 Thinkers50 ranking of top management thinkers and the Thinkers50 book award.
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UPCOMING EVENTS
Jun. 05, 2012 Book Launch
Barcelona book launch for "World 3.0"
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Jun. 07, 2012 Speech
World 3.0, how to achieve prosperity at BI Norwegian Business School
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Jun. 27, 2012 Speech
TED Global - Edinburgh - 27 June
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Jul. 01, 2012 Speech
AIB 2012 Annual Meeting
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Aug. 05, 2012 Speech
The Informal Economy at Academy of Management 2012 Annual Meeting
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