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New Zealand businesses must adapt to a fragmented post-COVID global economy

  • Written by Peter Enderwick, Professor of International Business, Auckland University of Technology
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As recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic continues, there are strong grounds for believing the rejuvenated global economy will be completely unlike what went before.

The liberal economic order that enabled rapid growth of trade, investment, technologies and incomes until the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) of 2008 shows signs...

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