Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Megacities: Economic Growth, Ecological Crisis


By: Jenny Hoang
The May 2011 Forbes Magazine cover story is titled, Megacities: The World’s Greatest Opportunity. The article, part of The Global 2000 special report that showcases the world’s biggest companies, delves into Siemens’ growth into emerging markets. While principles of sustainability have eked out a presence in the business realm, the article is a reminder that the movement still has a ways to go before mainstream business ideology truly incorporates sustainable practices. More specifically, this article indicates how economic imperialism is deeply engrained in mainstream business strategy.

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