Why 996, 5-Day, and 4-Day Workweeks Impact Freelancers and Full-Timers Differently
By Pavel Shynkarenko
Rigid work models like China’s 996 or the standard 5-day week no longer fit today’s blended workforce. Freelancers and full-timers work on...
How High-End Disruption Completes the Disruptive Innovation Model
By Juan Pablo Vazquez Sampere
Why don’t we have an integrated mechanism of entrepreneurship to consistently make new companies successful? Turns out that the Disruption...
The Bumpy Road to Business Model Innovation: Overcoming Cognitive and Organisational Barriers
By Nicolai Foss & Tina Saebi
Although proven that innovating a company’s business model can significantly increase performance, a majority of companies fail to do...
What Can the Boardroom Learn from the Musician?
By Ben Hughes
This article explores what business leaders can learn from musicians, highlighting resilience, improvisation, purpose-driven work, and deep listening. Drawing parallels between the...
The Agritech innovators looking to solve tomorrow’s problems
Global food production will have to increase to match a growing population, but with available land declining, the old ways won’t meet that demand....
Building the smarter future of banking & financial services
By Alexey Chalimov
The entire industry of financial services in 2021 is undergoing massive digitalization. New technologies allow for better personalization for customers and effective optimization...
How to Attract and Keep Users on Peer-to-Peer Platforms
By Dr. Oliver Rossmannek
The users of peer-to-peer platforms come and go, but they do so in very different ways. I outline four unique paths...
Are You Asking AI to Fix a Problem that Was Always Structural?
By Stuart J. Green
AI makes existing operating models run faster, so what was already misaligned now misfires at machine speed, and the window for...
Notion Edge UK Rebrands as Prezien, Ushering in a New Era of Innovation and...
London, 22 May 2023 – Notion Edge UK, a leading SAP consultancy and services provider, is thrilled to announce its rebranding to Prezien, marking...
Going Faster Is Not Enough Add Innovation to Outperform
By Peter Weill, Jan Brecht and Stephanie L. Woerner
To stay relevant and achieve resilience, company leaders need to focus not only on speed but...
SmileDirectClub FY 2020 and Q4 Results Confirm Strength of Its Business Model
More than eight years ago, SmileDirectClub introduced itself to the world as a practical solution to orthodontal care.
A decade earlier, when both were in...
Businesses Partnering with Universities Can Solve the Labor Crisis; Here’s How
By Pavel Podkorytov, Founder of TalentService
The labor shortage that we are facing will not simply resolve over time if we sit by and wait....
Partnering to Grow in the Digital Era
By Ina Sebastian, Peter Weill and Stephanie Woerner
For many companies today the most important goal is growth. One of the big opportunities for achieving...
The Hidden Secrets of High-Performing Corporations
By Michael J. Provitera and Mostafa Sayyadi
We aim to expand Kotter’s change model to address both scholars and practitioners throughout the world to initiate...
The Psychology of Start-Ups
By Adrian Furnham
Every generation likes to believe that they are different from those that came before them – “new and improved” as advertisers like...
NOTHING IS FREE: Data-driven Optimisation Unlocks Freemium Business Models’ Real Potential
By Stefan Wagner and Julian Runge
In today’s digital era when the marginal cost of (re)production and distribution of products and services tend to be...
Payment Trends You Need to Know About for Business Growth in 2022 And Beyond
By Olga Karalblina, Head of Payment Product Development at ECOMMPAY
After over two years of shifting buying habits in favour of eCommerce, many consumers have...
Corporate Venturing: Challenges and Best Practices of Large Firms Innovating with Start-ups
By Mª Julia Prats, Josemaria Siota, Celeste Saccomano, Tommaso Canonici and Xavier Contijoch
Innovation in large corporations, particularly the practice of corporate venturing to innovate with start-ups, is...
A New Model for the Future of Customer Relationships
By Yoram (Jerry) Wind and Catharine Hays, with Alexa de los Reyes
The fundamental relationships among brands, media, and people are being transformed at an...
AI Inside? Five Tipping Points for a New AI-based Business World
By Duco Sickinghe and Jacques Bughin
The “softwarisation” of our economies has continued unabated since Marc Andreessen’s note in its article in 2011 “Why software...
Is a Cashless Society Realistic? The Rural Challenge to the Post-Pandemic “New Normal”
By Aaron van Klyton and Juan Fernando Tavera-Mesías
Mobile banking and digital payments (“m-payments”) were already core features of government development policies aimed at beefing...
Panasonic: A World-Leading Company
By Michael J. Provitera and Mostafa Sayyadi
Management knowledge, beginning with globally well-known author and management consultant Peter Drucker, grew and then flourished in the...
The Future of Digital Identity Verification
Interview with Andreas Bodczek, CEO of IDnow
The digital revolution is making a significant impact on every industry, and IDnow, being the leading provider of...
The Rearchitected Firm: Moving Beyond Hierarchies in an Age of Agentic AI
By Jacques Bughin
As AI begins to coordinate work, not just automate it, firms may evolve from static hierarchies into computationally adaptive organizations.
Artificial intelligence is...
Will China lead the twin transformation post-covid?
By Jacques Bughin and Sybille Berjoan
The Covid-19 pandemic has led many corporations to retrench in the short term—but the saying goes that no matter...
Why Circular Business Models are Superior in the 2030s
By Henrik Hvid Jensen
The “born-circular” are companies designed for circular economy business models and have brought circularity into all the steps of product...
3 Important Dynamics Of Business Environment
The business environment comprises of all the factors that affect and support the business activities. It consists of both internal factors as well as...
BYD’s Rapid Ascent to the Global EV Leader
By Jiayi Huang and Xiangming Chen
From a battery maker to the world´s leading electric vehicle producer, BYD's spectacular rise is an eventful journey fueled...
Finding New Products by Vision: Eurodrug Innovates in a Sector Dominated by “Big Pharma”
How does a medium-sized company stand out in a highly concentrated market with rapidly increasing capital requirements? Eurodrug is an international pharmaceutical company active...
Why Digital Transformation Fails Without an Operating Model
By Sergei Irisov
Digital transformation frequently fails not because of technology, but because organisations attempt to modernise systems without redesigning how decisions are made and...
Pricing is Strategy: How Commercial Leaders Steer Growth, Sales, and Profit
By Muhammad Arslan Qamar
In digital businesses, pricing is not a finance formula but a board-level lever that shapes growth, governs sales behavior, and protects...
Destination taxability and its impacts for EU e-commerce
By Christiaan van der Valk
Changes are on the horizon for import tax this July as the EU rolls out the 2021 EU VAT e-commerce...
Why are some firms becoming more successful during the COVID-19 pandemic?
By Peter Lorange
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a worldwide recession of immense proportions. Many companies are closing down, either for good or temporarily. ...
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...
Strategies During Pandemic for Restaurant and Café Businesses Using Business Model Canvas
By Johannes Boroh
There are many articles about business strategies on coping with the COVID-19 pandemic published in various journals, magazines, newspapers, and so forth....
Circular Business Models Are Helping Developing Countries Take Climate Action Beyond Aid
By Christian Jahn
With the COP26 Climate Change Conference in Glasgow underway, action on climate change has never been more urgent. Lower income countries attending...
How COVID Pandemic Changed The eCommerce Market: 5 Things To Be Worried And Excited...
By Will Schneider
The COVID-19 pandemic caught everyone by surprise, and not least the eCommerce world. Brands who had previously seen 2020 as a year...
Transforming Innovation Into the Next Big Thing: Europe Has the Ingredients. Not the Recipe.
By Denis Barrier
Europe was at the top of twentieth-century technology. The AI era demands a different model — one that turns financial investment in...
Second-hand Luxury: Should Personal Luxury Brands Sell Pre-owned Products?
By Jean-Noël Kapferer
As luxury brands seek to protect their symbolic capital and prestige, entering resale markets is a strategy to be carefully considered before...
Crucials Elements of a Business Model Canvas
The most crucial element of a business model canvas is the value proposition. It determines the fundamental offering of the business and drives its...
The Integration Of AI And Big Data Transformed The Healthcare Industry
By Samantha Kaylee
Technology is the main reason why firms are performing better during the pandemic, but do you know healthcare organizations are also turning...
Why Enterprise AI Fails at the Final 30%
By Dr. Florian Rehm
AI programs rarely fail because models underperform; they fail when organizations cannot redesign decisions, accountability, and workflows around probabilistic systems.
Enterprise AI...
Why Agility and Innovation are Essential Elements of a Successful Business Model
By Sam Martin
At one time, it was believed that all a business needed to succeed was a good idea, or a quality product. These...
Robot Travel Agency: A Warm and Technological Welcome
The time is ripe for technology to bridge the information gap between newly arrived travelers, their holiday accommodation, and their chosen tourist destination. Enter...
Why AI Keeps Disappointing: You Funded a Project but Needed to Ingrain a Practice
By Dr. Patrick Lynch
Companies are pouring record sums into AI and capturing almost none of the value. The culprit is project thinking, and there's...
What Dentistry’s AI Revolution Teaches Other Industries
By Frank Cespedes and Ben Plomion
If you're looking for an instructive case study of the absorption of AI technology into a somewhat conservative industry,...
Scaling You: Do Less to Achieve More with Effective Outsourcing
By Elizabeth Eiss
You built your business from the ground up—every decision, every detail. But what got you here won’t get you to the next...
The Evolution of Open Innovation: The Time Has Come to Achieve and Measure Results
By Filippo Frangi
In a world of continuous challenges, Open Innovation has become essential for companies, driving significant transformations and providing support during a period...
Aligning Organisational Ecosystems to be Fit for Purpose
By Jonathan Trevor and Kazuhiro Asakawa
In the first of a two-part series, we explore how firms are reaping the benefits of leveraging a network...
Intel Corporation: Gordon Moore’s Unique Leadership Strategic Laws and a Mysterious Strategic Turning Point
By Mostafa Sayyadi and Michael J. Provitera
This is a peek at Gordon Moore, the co-founder and emeritus CEO of Intel, who has been noted...
