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The future finally has arrived for Brazil, Thunderbird Professor Roy C. Nelson, Ph.D., said Sept. 7, 2010, during the final installment of a four-part BRIC series organized by Thunderbird Executive MBA faculty and staff. “People have said Brazil is the country of the future, and it always will be the country of the future. It will never actually quite make it to that point of getting to the future,” Nelson said. “That pessimism is no longer warranted. Brazil finally is stable. It is a place where you can invest and do business with great confidence.” Nelson, author of Harnessing Globalization: The Promotion of Nontraditional Foreign Direct Investment in Latin America, shared the platform with Thunderbird Adjunct Professor Katia Kinney, a Portuguese instructor from the São Paulo countryside. Podcast: Doing Business in Brazil (37:35)

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What does violence in Mexico mean for tourists and global managers doing business in the country? What about stories of rogue taxi drivers who take foreigners to remote locations and extort money? Thunderbird Professor Roy C. Nelson, author of the new book, “Harnessing Globalization: The Promotion of Nontraditional Foreign Direct Investment in Latin America,” offers his insights April 23, 2009, during an interview on the Pat McMahon Show on AZTV (Channel 7) in Phoenix.
Audio: Roy C. Nelson on the Pat McMahon Show (14:08)

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