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Expert Insights on Politics

Politics is the process by which groups of people make decisions. Although the term is generally applied to behavior within civil governments, politics is observed in all human group interactions, including corporate, academic, and religious institutions.

Gerson Lehrman Group Council Members are available to discuss Politics via phone consultations, live meetings, surveys, and other custom GLG products and services.

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Featured Council Members

GLG Council Members are leading experts including academics, scientists, and industry specialists

Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Director, CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY

Thitinan PongsudhirakWhat is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

DirectorCHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY

Larry Day, President, Dialysis Mgmt Inc.

Larry DayWhat is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

PresidentDialysis Mgmt Inc.

Martin Schulz, Economist, FUJITSU RESEARCH INSTITUTE

Martin SchulzWhat is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

EconomistFUJITSU RESEARCH INSTITUTE

Allan Durning, Executive Chairman, National Buying Group

Allan DurningWhat is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Executive ChairmanNational Buying Group

Andrew Rosenblatt, Principal Consultant, Brand Value Advisors LLC

Andrew RosenblattWhat is a GLG Educator?|GLG Educators have qualified for GLG Member Programs and are therefore eligible to participate in ongoing in-depth consulting projects with GLG clients.What is a Premium Council Partner?|Premium Council Partners are leading Professional Service Firms that work exclusively with GLG.

Principal ConsultantBrand Value Advisors LLC

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Study Groups

Study groups are populations of experts knowledgeable on specific sub-topics within a broader industry

Study Group Name No. Members
Hotel Consultants (EU) 91
Agricultural Land Experts 37
Cardiology Device Distributors 70
Gastroenterology Devices Distributors 40
General Surgery Devices Distributors 112

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Recent Live Meetings

Interactive roundtables, private visits, and small scale seminars are types of GLG Live Meetings

October 23, 2009 | Webcast

Webcast: Rare Earth Market Dynamics in China & the Rest of the World (10:00 AM EDT/15:00 BST)

Recent News Analyses

News analyses are expert commentaries on current events, written by Council Members who are available for follow up consultations

Populist Politics Threaten Card Industry Recovery & Survival

November 19, 2009

Duncan MacDonald, Consultant, Duncan McDonald

US Credit Card Sector Faces Punitive Hostility | www.ft.com

The letter in today's FT (I am one of the authors) questions whether new and proposed legislation by Congress can kill the credit card industry.

Good Insight Here

October 29, 2009

Kenneth Egan, Broker and Realtor, Re/Max All Cities Realty

Uncle Sam Adds 5% to Prices of Homes, Goldman Says | blogs.wsj.com

Government intervention eliminates the "Free-Market" concept.This is politics as usual...kicking the can down the road.Pres. Obama is not bringing about change(I am not against him).Cash for clunkers applied to home purchase will not fix the problem.

Understanding the New Ostpolitik

October 27, 2009

The new Ostpolitik | www.ft.com

Germany's Ostpolitik with Russia is rooted in economics as much as in politics. German business sees Russia as a vast field for new exports while it also depends on Russian gas. Politically Germany sees no Russian threat in the East and believes that it promotes Russia's integration into Europe....

What is the Future for the US Health Care Industry?

October 15, 2009

Facts on Healthcare | www.nchc.org

What is really going on in our Health Care Industry is being blurred with emotion, politics and self interest propaganda. Any of the other major industrial countries would provide regulated quality Universal Healthcare for more than $1 trillion dollars less than we are spending now. This waste is...

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