Word: farsightedness
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Radical Changes. A non-Main Liner Philadelphian who worked for 14 years as a Federal Reserve economist before joining the bank in 1964, Bunting believes that radical changes, especially in corporations, are inevitable in the 1970s. "I'd just like them to be as evolutionary as possible," he says...
The clincher, in the eyes of many Asians eager for industry, is Ford's plan to divide production among several countries, each specializing in a particular component. Thus engines might be built in one country, transmissions in another and body parts in others. Outside of Japan, today's...
Six months ago Uganda's President Apolo Milton Obote boasted that he was "perhaps the only African leader not afraid of a military coup." Last week Obote was proved to be more foolhardy than farsighted as his army staged Black Africa's 27th coup d'état...
André Malraux, the writer and intellectual who served as De Gaulle's Minister of Culture, called him "a man of the day before yesterday and the day after tomorrow." Like most crusaders, De Gaulle was extraordinarily farsighted but sometimes, maddeningly, he deliberately seemed to narrow his vision. From...
Chile is an unlikely place for such a scenario. Unlike its Latin neighbors, it has a record of democratic stability and honest elections dating back to 1932. Under President Eduardo Frei, who is prevented by the constitution from seeking a second consecutive six-year term, Chile has made some outstanding...