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The Global Tax Agreement – A Friend or Foe for the Big 4?

Tom Spencer

For example, when a shell company located in a low tax jurisdiction has no business operations other than being the formal owner of valuable intellectual property, and collecting royalty fees for it. This will prevent the most blatant forms of profit shifting. This should make the international tax system both simpler and fairer.

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Clean Energy Transition: Business Risks and Opportunities

Tom Spencer

Over the next few decades, nearly 60 nuclear plants were constructed, producing the energy equivalent of 100 million tons of oil. However, given that the fossil fuel-based energy market is valued at over $5 trillion, the risks involved in the clean energy transition are proportionally huge. Smart Grid: Global Markets to 2026.

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Cornerstone Research Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

Specializing in economic, financial and market analysis, specifically for cases in litigation, Cornerstone Research touts itself as the one player major law firms turn to when navigating the obstacle course that is the American and European legal systems. Intellectual Property. Corporate Governance. Data Analytics. Real Estate.

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The President’s Policy Changes Are Already Hurting U.S. Innovation

Harvard Business

Hosting the company’s critical business data and intellectual property in U.S. the same type of concern over losing intellectual property or sensitive financial information that I’ve observed when companies I’ve worked with consider working with Chinese institutions.

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List of economic consulting firms in Hong Kong

Tom Spencer

AECOM is a leader in providing fully integrated professional, technical and management support services for a broad range of markets. Services include architecture, building engineering, construction services, design + planning, economics, energy and environmental services. FTI Consulting. Website: www.fticonsulting.com.

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Industry-Academic Partnerships Can Solve Bigger Problems

Harvard Business

But today, as a multinational construction materials company, our goals are somewhat broader: How can we help provide housing for people all over the world who need it? The estimated shortage of over 25 million dwelling units demands solutions for rapid and economical construction.

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FTI Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

In the span of 9 years, the firm acquired more than 16 consulting companies in 5 different markets, including Australia, the United Kingdom, Asia, the United States and Latin America. Intellectual property. Dispute, litigation and investigations services for construction industry. Intellectual Property.