emerging markets

Ravi Ramamurti, Distinguished Professor of International Business and Strategy, is the founder and director of Northeastern’s Center for Emerging Markets. Photo by Adam Glanzman/Northeastern University

‘We planted a flag here at Northeastern’

Ravi Ramamurti founded the Center for Emerging Markets in 2007. “We planted the flag here at Northeastern,” he said, “and now everyone is specializing in emerging markets.”

by Molly Callahan July 11, 2018

Can’t-miss events in June

Yoga, dragon boats, emerging markets: June holds something for everyone.

by Molly Callahan June 1, 2018

June 7, 2016 - BOSTON, MA. - Norman Behravesh, Chief Economist, IHS, Global Insight, delivers the keynote address during Seventh Annual Symposium: Thriving in Volatile Emerging Markets, hosted by the Center for Emerging Markets held in Raytheon Amphitheater at Northeastern University on June 7, 2016. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

Successes and struggles amid the volatility in emerging markets

Northeastern University on Tuesday convened experts from academia and industry to discuss the economic and political instability in many of the world’s emerging markets, and how countries and companies are thriving in this environment.

by Greg St. Martin June 9, 2016

06/02/15 - BOSTON, MA. - Keynote speaker, Jonathan Berman, Senior Adviser, Dalberg; Fellow, Milken Institute, and author of Success in Africa gave remarks during the 6th Annual Symposium: Beyond the BRICs event held in the Raytheon Amphitheater at Northeastern University on June 2, 2015. Staff Photo: Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

Emerging markets beyond the BRICs

Northeastern hosted the sixth annual Emerging Markets Symposium, where experts examined the opportunities in BRIC economies in Africa beyond, as well as why Brazil’s growth has slowed.

by Greg St. Martin June 3, 2015

Winning in emerging markets

Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick said on Thursday at Northeastern’s fourth annual Emerging Markets Symposium that the state’s education, innovation and infrastructure make it an ideal business partner.

by Matt Collette July 20, 2012

Students set for cultural immersion in Brazil

Prior to their Dialogue of Civilizations program in Rio de Janeiro, Northeastern students were treated to a pre-orientation to the country from Boston’s Consul General of Brazil.

by Greg St. Martin April 30, 2012