The 2008 BCG 100 New Global Challengers

The 2008 BCG 100 New Global Challengers: How Top Companies from Rapidly Developing Economies Are Changing the World by Marcos Aguiar, Arindam Bhattacharya, Laurent de Vitton, Jim Hemerling, David C. Michael, Harold L. Sirkin, Kevin Waddell, Bernd Waltermann, Kim Wee Koh. BCG (The Boston Consulting Group), December 4, 2007

As we did in 2006, BCG has again identified 100 large and particularly successful companies that are based in rapidly developing economies and going global fast. Incumbent multinational companies will soon encounter them—if they haven't already—as formidable competitors in markets around the world, but also as potential suppliers, customers, and partners.

The authors outline these companies' performance, analyze their motivations and strategies, and set forth key implications for incumbents.

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Companies from rapidly developing economies (RDEs) are globalizing so quickly that they pose an urgent threat to industry leaders, according to the second edition of BCG's report on 100 of the most formidable companies from RDEs. Find out who they are and how they are reshaping global industries.

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