
Helsinki: Redefining Urban Growth through Design Thinking
For nearly two decades, Helsinki, Finland, has been gaining traction as a center of innovative urban growth. GLOBIS faculty Cristian Vlad interviews Anne Stenros, chief design officer of the City of Helsinki.

Japan’s Unexpected Gateway to Europe
digital age between Japan and Eastern Europe? DK: I myself am not a digital professional. Perhaps because of that, it is fascinating to witness the rise of East European digital…

Jesper Koll: Why You Should be Optimistic About Japan’s Economy
Jesper Koll, “Japan’s eternal optimist,” shares why he is positive on Japan’s economy in 2018. He is a member of the…

A Softer Brexit? Overreaching EU? A Weaker Europe? UK, French and German Perspectives
Last year’s Brexit vote in June seemed to widen a crack in the foundation of the EU, beginning with the economic bailout of Greece and other countries. Populism seemed to…

WANTED: Leadership in the New World Disorder
Last week, I was at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos. It was my 10th time…

3 Keywords at Davos 2016: Inward-looking, Drifting Apart, and Excitement around Technology
Yoshito Hori, president of GLOBIS University, managing partner of GLOBIS Capital Partners, shares his views from an entrepreneur’s perspective.