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Briefing: German firms trapped between US and China, study finds
Strategic angle: Germany's largest companies are deeply entangled with rival businesses in China and the US, according to new research.
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Updated 12 days ago
Research from the University of Sussex and King's College London highlights the intricate relationships that Germany's major companies maintain with rival businesses in the US and China.
These entanglements create a dual dependency that could hinder operational flexibility and strategic decision-making, as firms navigate the geopolitical landscape.
The findings underscore the need for German corporations to reassess their global strategies and consider the implications of their ties to both superpowers.