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Antoine van Agtmael - Global Finance Thought Leader & Investor; Coined the Term "Emerging Markets"; Founder & Former CEO at Emerging Markets Management; Author of "The Emerging Markets Century"

Antoine van Agtmael

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“"If anyone knows emerging markets, it’s Antoine van Agtmael. Having invented the term, he’s now written the book! Immensely readable and thoroughly researched, it’s packed with useful insights and brings to life the strategic innovators behind the companies that are helping reshape the world."”

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The Emerging Markets Century

A new breed of world leading companies are catching their Western competitors off-guard. House-hold names of today are in danger of becoming has-beens as these more innovative new superstars in the emerging markets claim dominance. Understanding how they have become world-class market leaders, and where they are taking the world economy is crucial to understanding not only the future of globalization, but the future of Western competitiveness.

Books by Antoine van Agtmael

The emerging markets century: how a new breed of world-class companies is overtaking the world - Book by Antoine van Agtmael

“The emerging markets century: how a new breed of world-class companies is overtaking the world” (2007)

The emerging markets century: how a new breed of world-class companies is overtaking the world

The smartest places on earth: why rustbelts are the emerging hotspots of global innovation - Book by Antoine van Agtmael

“The smartest places on earth: why rustbelts are the emerging hotspots of global innovation” (2016)

The smartest places on earth: why rustbelts are the emerging hotspots of global innovation

Emerging securities markets: investment banking opportunites in the developing world - Book by Antoine van Agtmael

“Emerging securities markets: investment banking opportunites in the developing world” (1984)

Emerging securities markets: investment banking opportunites in the developing world

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