The Turkish textile industry has been around for centuries with export textile sales being a part of the country’s GDP for decades. Yet, over the past several years, Turkey’s performance-based textile exports have increased significantly due to the thriving sportswear industry in the European and U.S. markets. After showcasing its...

Digital transformation is hard and expensive. A recent Harvard Business Review study found that 69% of the $1.3 trillion spent on digital transformation last year was wasted. And with the major consulting firms citing success rates below 30%, it’s not for the faint hearted. Why Is Digital Transformation So Difficult?...

Ottawa is pretty famous for sharing its great bond with history, art, education, employment, and nature. It undoubtedly magnetizes hundreds of thousands of tourists every year. The city has the highest standard of living in the country, the most educated population, and low unemployment. Even in the earlier times, due...

A short drive away from the magnificent Niagara Falls, Toronto is the largest and most populous city in Canada. It also happens to be the fourth-largest city in North America. Toronto has an excellent nightlife, ample shopping options, numerous attractions, and exciting art galleries. The skyscrapers downtown represent Toronto’s position...

When someone mentions Germany and its varied cuisine, most of us think only of beer, sausage, and sauerkraut, but in reality, Germany’s delicacies are more than just this. The dishes are diverse in Germany as people from South Germany eat very different cuisine than those from North Germany. The culinary...

EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC :  Environmental risks are the leading concerns for doing business across East Asia and the Pacific, with “natural catastrophes” ranking first and “extreme weather events” ranking fifth. The concerns about “natural catastrophes” were heavily driven by responses from Japan and New Zealand, where they ranked...

Success in the business world is dependent on multiple factors, but one of the most important is what happens within the workplace. Every day, your organization is being shaped by each employee whom was entrusted to use their abilities to benefit the business and its customers or clients. As employees...

Whether you believe in Karma or not is not the topic. The question is what happens when we do something in a certain way? Does it impact us? “Jeff joined as the head of a team. He inherited a team of 15 people. All talented, skilled, qualified. Two managers managed the...

The age of disruption may be characterised as an environment that is fast paced, uncertain and risky. This new environment emerged from globalisation, aided by technology and trade interconnectivity, whilst facilitated by social media and the internet. A simple presidential tweet, or small change in a trade war is now...