Like many once-abstract concepts rapidly becoming reality, “globalism” may move too fast for most people to get a good grasp of how it’s progressing and why. But the folks at the McKinsey Quarterly have done a good job of lending some perspective to the debate about breaking down borders and taking markets worldwide in a Web-exclusive section it put together under the heading, “Ten Trends to Watch in 2006.”
Go to the left-hand navigational bar at www.mckinsey quarterly.com, then click on “Strategy” and “Globalization” and you’ll be taken to an intriguing set of articles that hold back on the cheerleading for expanding global markets and lean hard upon the facts associated with it.