EMPLOYMENT DISRUPTIONS INCREASING GLOBAL COMPETITIVENESS TRADE ENVIRONMENT EVOLVING FRAGMENTING POWERFUL FIRMS NATIONAL DEBT EXPANDING RISING GLOBAL ECONOMY I M P N S LARGE FIRMS L I C A T I O SHAPING GLOBAL NEW LARGE CONNECTEDNESS ECONOMIES EXERTING INFLUENCE GLOBALIZATION ECONOMIC DIVERSIFYING ACTIVITY GOVERNMENTS TILTING TO ASIA CONSTRAINED EVOLVING INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC ORDER A MORE CONTESTED WORLD 43