{"id":3,"date":"2026-10-13T00:01:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-13T04:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/?page_id=3"},"modified":"2026-10-19T10:51:03","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T14:51:03","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-style-no-bottom-margin\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"510\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-1771 size-large\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/07\/phillipines_market_cem_cover_bright-1024x510.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/07\/phillipines_market_cem_cover_bright-1024x510.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/07\/phillipines_market_cem_cover_bright-300x149.jpg 300w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/07\/phillipines_market_cem_cover_bright-768x382.jpg 768w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/07\/phillipines_market_cem_cover_bright-1536x764.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/07\/phillipines_market_cem_cover_bright-2048x1019.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-black-background-color has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide is-typography-preset-eyebrow-md\">Center for Emerging Markets<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left alignwide is-style-default has-large-font-size is-typography-preset-heading-1\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--0);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--0)\">Leveraging emerging markets for global good.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons alignwide is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/lp.constantcontactpages.com\/su\/SLXYLB1\">Join our mailing list<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"action-card is-clickable\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-default has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1\">Now accepting student grant applications! <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-red\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons 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Modal<\/span><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<div\n\tid=\"dialog-2019797817\"\n\taria-hidden=\"true\"\n\taria-labelledby=\"dialog-title-2019797817\"\n\tclass=\"dialog-container js-dialog\"\n\t data-embed-src=https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QKj9HrIHQ3U?feature=oembed>\n\t<div class=\"dialog-overlay\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-a11y-dialog-hide><\/div>\n\n\t<div\n\t\tclass=\"dialog\"\n\t\trole=\"document\"\n\t>\n\t\t<a\n\t\t\tdata-a11y-dialog-hide\n\t\t\tclass=\"dialog-close-buton\"\n\t\t\thref=\"#x\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Close this dialog window\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<span aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg role=\"img\" class=\"dmsb-icon dmsb-icon-close\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" aria-label=\"close\">\n\t\t\t\t<use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/themes\/dmsb\/dist\/svg\/svg.svg#close\"><\/use>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t<div 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International Business &amp; Strategy, CEM operates in three distinct areas, including a robust research agenda; significant work to influence business practitioners; and educational activities designed to prepare the next generation of business leaders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-right is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-874f73c9 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/about\/\">Learn more about the center<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide is-style-dashed has-large-font-size\"><span><\/span><span>Our work<\/span><span><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"alignwide wp-block-dmsb-content-cards\">\n\t\n<div class=\"content-cards cards-style-vertical cards-color-white cards-hide-preheader cards-hide-footer\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\n<div 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https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/11\/BBpanel_web_11_4_24-480x270.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"content-card__content-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"content-card__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/academics\/\">For academics<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-card__description\"><p>Seminars, workshops, and conferences for researchers from around the world. Additional opportunities for Northeastern faculty to engage with CEM.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-dmsb-content-card-single\">\n\t\n<article class=\"content-card\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-card__media-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-card__media\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2016\" height=\"1512\" src=\"https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/10\/Team-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/10\/Team-1.jpg 2016w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/10\/Team-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/10\/Team-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/10\/Team-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/10\/Team-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2016px) 100vw, 2016px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"content-card__content-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"content-card__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/students\/\">For students<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-card__description\"><p>Academic programs, learning opportunities, and grants for projects and research in emerging markets, open to undergraduate and graduate students at Northeastern.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-dmsb-content-card-single\">\n\t\n<article class=\"content-card\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-card__media-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-card__media\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1921\" src=\"https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/10\/JPT-3-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/10\/JPT-3-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/10\/JPT-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/10\/JPT-3-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/10\/JPT-3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/10\/JPT-3-1536x1153.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/10\/JPT-3-2048x1537.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"content-card__content-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"content-card__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/practitioners\/\">For practitioners<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-card__description\"><p>Cutting-edge insights and recommendations on emerging market topics for managers, policymakers, and other members of the business community.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator alignwide has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dashed\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-content-justification-space-between is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-09fbe22f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Latest news<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-styled-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link 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https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/10\/Summit-Cover-webstory-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/10\/Summit-Cover-webstory-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/10\/Summit-Cover-webstory-960x540.png 960w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/10\/Summit-Cover-webstory-570x320.png 570w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/10\/Summit-Cover-webstory-480x270.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"content-card__content-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"content-card__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/news\/india-manufacturing-summit\/\">Can India become a global manufacturing hub? Fifth India Summit weighs policy and partnerships<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-card__description\"><p>Policymakers, executives, and Northeastern faculty spent a day examining whether India can turn a decade of manufacturing growth into a larger share of global trade.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-dmsb-content-card-single\">\n\t\n<article class=\"content-card\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-card__media-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-card__media\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/09\/CEIBS-mirror-scaled-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/09\/CEIBS-mirror-scaled-1.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/09\/CEIBS-mirror-scaled-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/09\/CEIBS-mirror-scaled-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/09\/CEIBS-mirror-scaled-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/09\/CEIBS-mirror-scaled-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/09\/CEIBS-mirror-scaled-1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"content-card__content-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"content-card__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/news\/ruth-aguilera-sees-business-through-a-global-lens-and-asks-what-comes-next\/\">Ruth Aguilera sees business through a global lens \u2014 and asks what comes next<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-card__description\"><p>What if a boardroom's most valuable voice wasn't in the room at all? For Ruth V. Aguilera, that question is the latest chapter in a career spent challenging one-size-fits-all thinking about how companies are run \u2014 from ownership and accountability to what an AI director might one day bring to the table.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-dmsb-content-card-single\">\n\t\n<article class=\"content-card\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-card__media-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-card__media\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1100\" height=\"732\" src=\"https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/09\/091426_MM_Maia_Cross_001.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/09\/091426_MM_Maia_Cross_001.webp 1100w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/09\/091426_MM_Maia_Cross_001-300x200.webp 300w, 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