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How does Obama go forward in Russia-Georgia dilemma?

August 20, 2009

Analysis of:Obama walks Russia-Georgia tightrope | www.google.com

* Disagreements between the US and Russia over Georgia started during the Rose Revolution.* America and its Allies should continue to delay Georgia's accession to NATO in order not to worsen the situation.* The US needs to continue to strengthen its overall relationship with Russia.* Relations with Georgia should be based on its development as a democracy not personal links to President Saakashvili.

SBI of Japan Creates Eastern European VC Fund Makes Sense in Many Ways

December 17, 2008

Analysis of:SBI of Japan Creates Eastern European Venture Capital Fund, Expects Growth | www.bloomberg.com

* SBI's move to create an Eastern European fund at this time is logical. It enables SBI to move into a new territory and diversify geographic risk at a discount rate. In addition, the more conservative Japanese style of investment and currency reserves will enable SBI to hold their investments until the economic recovery and then receive the requisite ROI.

Offshore Outsourcing Will Continue to Grow

March 11, 2008

Analysis of:Nearly Half Of U.S. Tech Companies Outsource Offshore | www.informationweek.com

US tech companies will continue to outsource offshore. The business case will continue to be compelling, and not just for labor costs. Proximity to emerging markets, globalization, Internet technology, widespread adoption of English, and improving business climates will facilitate growth in offshore outsourcing. Agile companies will be able to manage offshore risks.

Why the EU Demands Romania Recover 27 Million Euros from Ford for Craiova Privatization

February 28, 2008

Analysis of:EU opens state aid probe into Ford's Craiova | www.autonews.com

The Romanian Government must recover 27 million Euros from Ford because Ford received illegal state aid during the privatization of Automobile Craiova. The EU determined Ford, the only final offerer for Automobile Craiova, received state aid because Romania's conditions related to employment and production levels resulted in an artificially low sales price. Ultimately, the privatization is expected to be completed; Romanian domestic politics and possible plans by Ford to move production eastward may explain Romania's motivations.

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