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The Last Word is a series of columns, originally published on the Emerging Europe website. I cover a wide range of topics: leadership, sustainability, technology, entrepreneurship, innovation, geopolitics, site selection and global business services.
January 8, 2023
Emerging Europe countries are well positioned to understand that a country such as Rwanda can emerge from difficult circumstances and can become a credible business destination.
January 1, 2023
Far too many of the region’s quality of life indicators have fallen in recent years. In 2023, policymakers need to ensure that they once again begin heading in the right direction.
December 25, 2022
While some of us never had any doubt that Ukraine’s IT sector would continue to deliver, war or not, others took more convincing. Fortunately, there were plenty of international advocates for this most techable of countries.
December 18, 2022
Czechia is unquestionably a BPO powerhouse, but it needs to invest in talent to make sure things stay that way.
December 11, 2022
Emerging Europe has proven time and again that by working together, its healthtech start-ups are a match for anyone.
December 4, 2022
As Europe’s centre of gravity shifts east, the countries of emerging Europe must grasp the opportunities and responsibilities coming their way.
November 27, 2022
Emerging Europe’s Andrew Wrobel visits Kazakhstan on presidential election day and discovers a country that continues to value stability over competition.
