The post-Covid landscape will be reminiscent of the end of a World War. As World Wars go the cost of 2-3 million dead and over 100 million affected is certainly low but the overall damage is done to S…
SUCCESSFUL TELEWORKING
The COVID -19 pandemic forced companies to advance in six months teleworking methods that would not be implemented in five years. While this was necessary, it has all the characteristics of firefighti…
THE EMERGING MIDDLE CLASS
The present definition of Middle Class has four principal criteria: A surplus of income over & above the survival level. Ownership of some fortune. A certain educational & cultural level. Reco…
NEW, POST PANDEMIC, WEALTH
“Unsustainable things can last longer than you anticipate”. Morgan Housel Measuring the present disaster, in numbers ONLY, is CRUSHING. This is not about 1929, it took four years then to reach …
WITH VIRTUE AND DARING
This great lesson on how to face up and win in every Crisis was given to the World by two small Countries. The Country that I was born in, Greece, and the Country that I live in, Dubai. Both those sma…
ENERGY & CIRCULAR ECONOMY
THE POST COVID-19 WORLD
The pandemic is changing profoundly the global landscape and will change the Economic and Social balance of power worldwide. Many Economies, particularly those of some Petro-States, but not only, will…
CHALLENGES START AT THE END OF THE PANDEMIC
The need to face the immediate threat of the pandemic covers temporarily the collateral damage that this Coronavirus is causing, hiding the problems that lie ahead when this pandemic will be brought u…
THE 90 DAYS CRISIS MANAGEMENT PLAN
The 2 main characteristics of this Crisis are its Unpredictability and the level of Changes There is no point to plan further than 90 days when the evolution of the Crisis is unpredictable, and…
CHINA – THE DRAGON ALSO RISES
The Coronavirus pandemic led a lot of pundits to refer to a collapse of the Chinese Economy and even that of China. This is a simplistic and narrow framed time-wise approach that is fundamental…
THE SUN SETS ON OIL
In the decade 1910-1920 Oil was introduced as superior to Coal Energy source and it was massively and rapidly adopted. One hundred years hence we are still burning Coal. We will stop burning Oil or Co…