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How much do we know about countries preparedness to respond to pandemics? Insights from two country-level indices

Sustainable Development Network

Confronting the Crisis: Priorities for the Global Economy’, 9 April 2020. Europe Could Face More Drug Shortages as Coronavirus Squeezes Supplies’. Germany Would like to Localize Supply Chains, Nationalization Possible, Minister Says’. Policy Responses to COVID19’, 23 March 2020. ‘How Reuters , 5 March 2020.

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Rethinking Former GE CEO Jack Welch’s Legacy Offers Insight Into the Future of American Capitalism

Just Capital

When Jack Welch retired as chairman and CEO of General Electric in 2001, he ended a 20-year tenure that took GE from a valuation of $14 billion to $600 billion, making it the most valuable company in the world. (Chris Hondros/Getty Images).