Ready to grow your company into a global brand? Good plan, says Emergent Research\u2019s Steve King. \u201cAlmost 75% of global GDP growth over the next 10 years is expected to come from emerging market countries. How can you not participate in that growth? More good news from Vivaldi Partners\u2019 Erich Joachimsthaler. \u201cToday, we run a global business in a hyperlocal fashion. Collaboration between headquarters and subsidiaries is changing profoundly due to...new social technology and collaboration tools. The world is still round, NOT flat.\u201d But globalization can be like a real-life blended family. SAP\u2019s Mike Morel warns, \u201cSubsidiaries have been the stepchildren of the corporate world, always a second priority.\u201d Enterprise Management Associates\u2019 Shawn Rogers sums it up: \u201cWherever you go...there you are and don\u2019t you forget it.\u201d Pour a cup and join us for Subsidiaries: No, Virginia, the World Is Not Flat! p.s. Join us for In the Cloud with Game-Changers, Thursday 1 PM Pacific on The Business Channel.