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Economics

China’s Role in Africa

In a mere two decades, China has become Africa’s biggest economic partner, surpassing the United States and EU member states. This is driven by China’s increasing participation in the global economy. According to a McKinsey report, China is one of the top economic partners for Africa across five dimensions: trade, level of foreign direct investment […]

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Career Advice

Transitioning from Management Consulting to Corporate Strategy/M&A – the Decision Making Process

The question of when to leave your first or second job is intimate and messy. Especially if your first job is management consulting as you will be presented with many opportunities to jump into industry. But no matter what the circumstance is, it requires you to consider an endless number of factors, ride through a […]

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Learning

Learning more vs leveraging what you know

There is always another skill to learn or article to read, yet there is often limited time and attention to devote to these activities. If you are short on time and looking to upskill here are some tips. Drawing on your past experiences If you are less than a year away from applying for jobs […]