INDEX
A
A1 sauce, 146
Abercrombie & Fitch, 26
Acquisitions, by businesses, 27, 121, 178
by DuPont, 137
expectations and, 28
by Fiskars, 39
by Koch Industries, 62
by RedBox, 193
by Royal DSM, 181
by Snow, 43
by SodaStream, 200
Adler, Deborah, 153
Aeroshot, 112
Africa:
appliances in, 84
building in, 96
cell phones in, 61
consumer goods in, 194
exploration of, 54
hospitals in, 157
loans in, 96
Agave, 75
Age of Exploration, 70, 88, 129, 176, 237
Aging population, 93, 154, 155
Air Liquide, 62
Air Products, 62
Airbus, 145
Align Technology, 156, 165, 166, 168, 170
al-Ma'mun, 176
Almond milk, 145
Altimarano, 111
Always, 194
Amazon Prime, 60
AMD chips, 59
American Airlines, 60
Amsterdam Stock Exchange, 234
Android apps, 85
Ann Taylor, 211
Apple, 64
Appliances, holistic opportunities and, 84–85
Aquafina, 208
Arab nations, spice trading and, 150
Ariel detergent, 194
Aristotle, 129
Arte de Navegar (Medina), 88
Artificial sweeteners, market demand and changes in, 75
Aryabhata, 176
Asia:
consumption and, 190
health care in, 209
trading and exploration, 136, 144, 150, 162
Asian Moonz, 190
Atari, 191
Atkinson, Brooks, 34
Aurum, 111
Automated teller machines (ATMs), 61
Avon, 225
Axe products, 202
Aztecs, 198
B
Baby carrots, 124
Backstrom, Olaf, 39
Bacon, Francis, 75
Bacteria, ubiquitous problems and, 158–159
Bangalore, 157
Barnes and Noble, 76
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