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In Japan, the question of value creation has become increasingly important as corporate governance evolves and Japanese industry restructures in the era of Abenomics, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s plan to jolt the world’s third-largest economy. One quarter into 2016, we’ve already seen significant events and trends. These include the Bank of...

Earlier this year I took part in KKR’s first-ever summer MBA internship program, which the firm created as a part of their effort to take a different approach to recruiting. Having worked in the financial services industry prior to the start of my MBA program, I was comfortable with the technical aspects of the day-to-day work, but what I consist...

The name of the city Tel Aviv (literally "Spring Mound") was chosen in 1910 based on the Hebrew title of Theodor Herzl’s book "Old New Land". The name represented the idea of a fresh start in an ancient land with thousands of years of history. From today’s vantage point, the founding fathers of Tel Aviv were incredibly prescient when ...

Recently Neil Brown, Director in the KKR Global Institute, participated in a EuroGrowth Task Force convened by the Atlantic Council of the United States (ACUS) that examined policy strategies to encourage growth within the European Union. In the following interview, Neil discusses opportunities to foster entrepreneurship. The ACUS report, A Roadmap...