Since 2003 Grant Thornton International has been publishing an annual survey - the Grant Thornton International Business Report (IBR). The study shows how senior executives in privately held businesses all over the world view the economic development as a whole and aspects such as investments, exports, employment, risk management, the development of revenues and energy saving. Topical reports explore global trends in mergers and acquisitions and emerging markets. To access reports out of the International Business Report series go to: http://www.internationalbusinessreport.com/
Global Overview
global overview 2011 The global economy in 2012: a rocky road to recovery
global overview 2010 Privately held businesses: optimism emerges but uncertainty prevails
Reports
The BRICs: propping up the global economy
The future of Europe: clouded by uncertainty
corporate social responsibility 2011
mergers and acquisitions report 2010
Sector Focus
sector focus Food and beverage 2011
sector focus Construction and Real Estate 2010
sector focus Financial services 2010