The future of the global economy in 2015

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Introduction


This page will contain the results of the scenario planning process of group 3 of class RSM EMBA05 on the following subject:

The future of the global economy in 2015

The members of Group 3 are:

  • Peter Groen
  • Wendi Mennen
  • Maarten Post
  • Harry Schoots
  • Eric Verbeek

Research Documentation

http://www.stern.nyu.edu/globalmacro/ which contains a link to an Economist article to get us started: Analysis: The Economist, Sep 06, 2005 The perfect storm.

The future of the global village 2020 which contains a scenario of last years students.

http://www.odci.gov/nic/NIC_home.html is the homepage of the National Intelligence Councel. Mapping the Global future is a useful report.

Research Questions

Note to group: please add your research questions below.

  • Which countries drive the asian economy?
  • Are the economies in terms of GDP increasing, and how rapidly?
  • What are the trade balances of the major economies in asia, for example China and India?
  • Which countries drive the african econmy?
  • Are the economies increasing in terms of GDP, and how rapidly?
  • What are the trade balances of some of the important economies in africa?
  • Which countries drive the south and middle america econmy?
  • Are the economies in south and middle america increasing in terms of GDP, and how rapidly?
  • What are the trade balances of some of the important economies in south and middle america?
  • What is GDP in the USA , and what is the increase factor?
  • What is the trade balance in the USA, and how is this balanced?
  • Which countries drive the European economies (including Russia)?
  • What is the GDP of the European countries, and what is the increase factor?
  • What is the trade balance of these European countries?