Showing posts with label economy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label economy. Show all posts

Thursday, December 30, 2010

The Basque Country Internationalization - Analysis

The report (in spanish) published by the ESADE business school's Spanish Multinational Corportarions Observatory (OEME), highlights the Basque Country amongst as the second most internationalize regions in Spain.

The sectors are: Energy, Banking, and highly specialized assets -as machinery, aeronautics and others-.

The report in Spanish here:

OEME Second Annual Report

Friday, December 24, 2010

Economic Analysis: Basque Country

Barcelona based catalan saving bank, laCaixa, has published an extremely report that explains, very clearly some key points of the Basque Economy.

The report, published only in Spanish, it is a very interesting one and it is worth reading if you are fluent in Spanish. It is a 132 pages that talks about key expertise.

Unfortunately this report does not cover some of the newest and most challenging basque initiativies, however it providers a very good background theory and interesting recommendations.

La Caixa Basque Country Economy: strategic analysis

Sunday, October 10, 2010

Financial Times outlook cover Basque companies that use HPC

I am happy to mention here the positive outlook covered by Financial Times' Mark Mulligan.

Some good things:

"The green valleys and centuries­ old villages of the Basque Country seem an incongruous setting for the workshops of Spain’s industrial heartland. "

"the Basque Country more crisis­ resistant than the rest of Spain"

The article mention basque companies that we already covered -CIE, Iberdrola, AIC-, need the use of scientific computing, simulation, prediction and management to run successful businesses.