Leaders’ Behaviours and Organisational Cultures Needed for Success in a Post Covid Hybrid Workplace
By Vlatka Ariaana Hlupic
The global pandemic has changed all aspects of our lives including the way that we are now working. As organisations are...
Reshoring and New Globalization: The Future of Supply Chains
By Luigi Gentili
Reshoring is an economic phenomenon that has increased during the pandemic crisis. Many governments and businesses decide to repatriate their production lines...
How Should a Business Self-Cannibalize During Digital Transformation?
By Jacques Bughin and Nicolas van Zeebroeck
Engaging in digital transformation is a dilemma. Either the transformation is aggressive enough to scale,- but brings the...
Preserving the Human Element in Robots with Blue Ocean Robotics
Interview with Claus Risager, Blue Ocean Robotics Chief Strategy Officer
In the films, robots are often shown as a threat, frequently getting out of control...
Digital Trust is on the Horizon: Interview with Warren Dumanski, Executive VP and General...
In an ideal world, businesses would be able to carry out their digital business transactions safely, securely, ethically and reliably. In short, they need...
Interviewing Elites and Guanxi in China
By Dr Hongqin Li, William S. Harvey and Jonathan V. Beaverstock
With China’s growing influence, Chinese leadership is attracting more limelight from around the world....
Strategies for Sudden Shock- Market Rewards Good Performance Also During Tough Times
By Olli-Pekka Lumijärvi, Olga Nissen and Alexandra Oborina
Every company’s strategy aims to grow revenue, profit, and market capitalization. When global economy was accelerating, these...
Future, Delayed: The #1 Reason Digital Transformation Could Stall During a Recession (And How...
By Andre Schindler, General manager of EMEA for NinjaOne
The past two-and-a-half years have ushered in an accelerated era of digital transformation, but now economic...
Expanding Leadership Capabilities to Fuel the Evolution of Business
Director of MBA programmes at the University of Bath, Dr Donald Lancaster, explores the role of post-experience education in developing people strategies for sustainable...
What The War In Ukraine Means For Business
By Paul Bracken
The war in Ukraine has far reaching implications for business. Companies will face more complicated political and social issues than the stark,...
Understanding People: Applying Behavioural Science to Business
Interview with Dr. Tim Mullett, Associate Professor of Behavioural Science at Warwick Business School
In business, understanding your clients, partners, and, perhaps most importantly, your...
Taking Back Control?
By Alexei Garan
Supply chains for UK businesses are under extraordinary pressure thanks to the impact of COVID, the war in Ukraine, and geopolitical tensions...
Five Ways of Reinventing CSR under Contemporary Capitalism
CSR is intimately connected with the way that capitalism is practised, and poor CSR outcomes are often the result of shortcomings of contemporary capitalism....
5 Tips For Growing Your Online Reputation
In 2017, a study showed that 97% of people look for online reviews before they decide to make a business decision — to purchase...
7 Reasons Why a Logo is Important to Your Business
When building a successful business, one of the key factors that you need to take into account is your logo. Creating a logo may...
Top 4 factors influencing Bitcoin price value
In recent days, Bitcoin trading has become a popular thing. Many times, investors use Bitcoin as a trading currency over the web. In comparison...
Under Cyberattack: Learning For Leaders Through Play
By Nora Grasselli and Bethan Williams
How are team dynamics affected by our evermore global and virtualized business context? An innovative game created at ESMT...
5 Keys to Resolving Cross-Functional Rivalries in your Digital Transformation
By Bhaskar Ghosh, Nigel Stacey, Raghav Narsalay, Aarohi Sen, and Paul Barbagallo
The challenge is as old as business itself: How do you get people...
How to Keep Your Digital Transformation on Track
Although you might believe that digital transformation is over as soon as you download the necessary software or install the latest gadget, the hard...
6 Key Skills Every CTO Must Have
What does it take to become an awesome CTO?
If that’s one of your dreams or perhaps you are already a tech leader looking...
5 Social Media Mistakes That Your Company Should Avoid
Social media offers a lot of new opportunities for businesses, companies, and entrepreneurs around the world. With both free and paid features on a...
Entrepreneurs and social sciences researchers: the same mindset and skills ?
By Claire Doussard and Julien Billion
The researcher is an entrepreneur to some extent, and the entrepreneur cannot start his or her activity without doing...
What Is the Future of Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies?
The future of blockchain and cryptocurrency technology lies in providing a lightning-fast, cheap alternative to established cross-border payment methods for all business types.
With over...
5 Ways to Reduce Bounce Rates and Boost Engagement on Your Website
When you’re working hard to get people to your website it can be very frustrating to see many of those people bouncing from your...
Benefits of Adopting Open Banking APIs
The banking industry is constantly evolving and changing in order to make financial security a reality for more people. Traditional banks can make it...
The Value of Analysis of Competitors for Business Growth
It takes time, money, and effort to run a business. Nobody wants to run an average company. Everybody strives to make their business a...
How Companies Work in A Global Environment to Serve Internationally
Multinational companies were already in existence even before the internet change the way business operations. Businesses were doing business and working in the global...
Ideal Strategies to Create and Sell Digital Products
Creating and selling digital products is a business strategy that is rapidly growing, and all for good reasons. Ideally, digital products refer to intangible...
The Marketing Strategy Behind the Luxury Brands
On paper, it could be argued that high-end luxury brands should be struggling in the digital age. Competition from other brands is intense, but...
The Importance of Your Business’s Training and Development Program
Training and development in business are often relegated to new hires and college students. However, this should not be the case. Continuous training can...
Why It’s Important To Review Your Digital Marketing Strategy This Year
If you think your business will be fine once you have set a marketing plan in place, better think twice. Having a marketing plan...
Reasons Why You Should Choose a Cloud-Based Warehouse Management System
There is hardly an aspect of our lives that cloud computing has not managed to touch in some way. Almost all industries are embracing...
Soft Skills: Key To Leadership In A Changed World
Interview with Gina Lodge, CEO of The Academy of Executive Coaching (AoEC)
Nobody knows for certain what the post-COVID business world will look like...
Factors Influencing Risk Management In The Retail Industry
The retail industry has always been adapting itself with changing trends and designs. As global connectivity and communications continue to evolve, retailers have also...
Best Fintech Accelerators and Incubators in Europe
Digital transformation has changed the economic thinking and reasoning of many banking institutions globally. The majority of the finance providers seek to merge with...
Facial Recognition and GDPR: How to Stay Compliant?
By Andrey Koptelov
The advent of facial recognition technology (FRT) has introduced a range of exciting possibilities to enhance cybersecurity and public safety. However, the...
What Do You Need to Know About dropshippingXL?
Dropshipping is a very popular and profitable business model for entrepreneurs. You can open a dropshipping store without having to worry about inventory or...
When The Opportunities Are Out Of Plain Sight
Interview with InterExec Founder, Mr. Kit Scott-Brown
Executives looking to progress their career face the problem that many of the best opportunities are not presented in...
Why Marketing Leadership Needs to be Agile and Customer-focused
By Mairead Brady
Why do we use Zoom and not Slack or Skype? Post photos with Instagram and not Kodak? And why do we watch Netflix...
Why Leaders Should Encourage Employees to Rebel
By Francesca Gino
Organisations see lacklustre results when workers feel bored and constrained. By encouraging employees to rebel against convention and bring their best selves...
What Makes You an Effective Leader in Crisis Situations?
By David De Cremer
For many organizational leaders and entrepreneurs, the coronavirus crisis represents a very challenging environment to lead and motivate their teams.
What do...
Mind How You Grow: A Partnership to Improve Your Processes
Interview with Mr Giuseppe Zagami, the president of Mind The Value
Fast-growing Italy-based company Mind The Value has made a name for itself with its...
Humanising Robots Increases Consumer Satisfaction and Forgiveness of their Failures
By Kai Chi (Sam) Yam and David De Cremer
Want your customers to have a positive, forgiving attitude towards your robot employees? Then make your...
Using the Triaxial Model of Values to Build Resilience in a COVID-19 VUCA World
By Anat Garti and Simon L. Dolan
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic began at the end of 2019 in China and quickly spread globally. Millions of...
Building the Future on a Century of Heritage: A family business on the move–for...
Interview with Max Viessmann, CEO of Viessmann Group
If knowledge is power, then shared knowledge must surely be the way for a company to maximise...
Robots Are Cleaning Up – And Much More Besides!
Interview with Claus Risager, CEO at Blue Ocean Robotics
The potential of robots to assist and even replace humans in a variety of work areas...
Corporate Foresight In An Ever-Turbulent Era
By Alex Fergnani, Andy Hines, Alessandro Lanteri and Mark Esposito
Nobody knows what the future holds in store. How, then, should businesses prepare for the...
Where Does Resilience Come From? It’s Your Progress in Digital Transformation, Especially in Times...
By Howard Yu and Shan Jialu
The coronavirus crisis has shown us that ‘future-ready’ companies bounce back first
Warren Buffet wrote in his 2001 letter to shareholders...
The New Responsibilities Of Companies In A Time Of Increasing Inequality and Climate Change
By Enrico Sassoon
Time was, when it was generally accepted that companies were only there to generate wealth for their shareholders. Now, in a more...
How enterprises can create meaningful purpose together with their stakeholders
By Nicholas Ind and Venkat Ramaswamy
Before the onset of COVID, there was a seeming shift in the idea of why business organizations exist....
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