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Professor Pankaj Ghemawat discusses his research on globalization

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Excerpt from Les Echos -- "For a long time we lived with the idea that the world had become flat and the border had completely disappeared, thanks to globalization. This was never the case! Economic, cultural, administrative and political differences between countries have always existed. Today, the DHL Global Connectedness Index 2014, on which I worked, measures levels of integration between countries, and shows that we are almost back to the state where we were before the crisis, the same 'levels' of globalization. But if we look in detail, it is the flow of people and information that have increased, while the growth in trade and capital transfers, which affect the operation of enterprises, are stagnating."

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