19 | PwC’s 21st CEO Survey Ehiit 9 When asked if globalisation has helped CEOs have mixed views on the benefits of globalisation ‘close the gap between the rich and the poor’, nearly 40% of CEOs respond ‘not at all’. And Q £o w‹at eŽtent ‹as ŒlobalŠsatŠon ‹ele wŠt‹ t‹e ˜ollowŠnŒ areas‘ 30% gave the same bleak assessment of Žo a lar‘e etent globalisation’s impact on ‘averting climate 63% 58% 37% 3% 28% 26% 23% 22% 22% 17% 18% change and resource scarcity’. More than 2% one in four CEOs say that globalisation Žo some etent has not helped improve the ‘integrity and 5% 41% effectiveness of global tax systems’…at all 56% 56% 57% 49% (see Exhibit 9). 57% 56% 57% 53% 37% 39% Œot at all 32% 3% 26% 18% 19% 17% 13% 15% 9% 11% 3% 4% EnablŠnŒ Ease o˜ CreatŠnŒ a ›nŠersal ¢ar…onŠsŠnŒ šanaŒŠnŒ ›‹olŠnŒ „ull an AertŠnŒ ™nteŒrŠt AertŠnŒ ClosŠnŒ unŠersal …oŠnŒ caŠtal, s‡Šlle an access to reŒulatŠons ŒeoolŠtŠcal stanars ˜or …eanŠnŒ˜ul sste…Šc an clŠ…ate t‹e Œa connectŠŠt eole, eucate Šn˜rastructure rŠs‡s t‹e rotectŠon e…lo…ent ˜aŠlure e˜˜ectŠeness c‹anŒe an between Œoos an labour ˜orce an basŠc an et‹Šcal o˜ Œlobal taŽ resource rŠc‹ an Šn˜or…atŠon serŠces use o˜ ata sste…s scarcŠt oor Source: PwC, 21st Annual Global CEO Sure
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