This category is Global Business, exploring international market trends, trade dynamics, and business strategies shaping the global economy. It features expert insights on leadership, innovation, and economic developments influencing businesses worldwide.
Better Be a Baller: The Coming Talent Gap May be the Opposite of What...
By Christopher Surdak
The concept of Big Data has rapidly emerged as web and telecoms-based networking has expanded on a global scale. Christopher Surdak explores...
Preparing for Uncertainty: How to use Creaction at Work
By Len Schlesinger and Charles Kiefer
In an excerpt from their book, Just Start: Take Action, Embrace Uncertainty, Create the Future, the authors Len Schlesinger...
Making Best Practices Stick
By Adrian Done, Chris Voss and Niels Gorm Rytter
Several key factors influence the short-term success and long-term sustainability of best practice interventions. Management of...
A Primer on Theoretically Exploring the Field of Business Model Innovation
By Oliver Gassmann, Karolin Frankenberger and Roman Sauer
Companies like Amazon, Uber, and Skype have become business strategy icons and the way they transformed industries...
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,...
Don’t Confuse Resilient With Static
By Gareth Burton
Over recent years, it feels like there’s been a perpetual gloom hanging over the annual meeting of the WEF in Davos. In a...
4 Unheard Benefits of EMDG
If you are a business person and the idea of expanding your services overseas fascinates you… then you will consider EMDG as one of...
Models to Scale ESG Metrics and Data
By Todd Cort
ESG data is scaling through new disclosure regulations. This model is inherently limited because, in the interests of comparability, the focus is...
Basic Translation Equipment for an International Conference/Business Meeting
In today’s global economy, at some point you’ll probably find yourself dealing with customers and clients from all over the world. But how do...
Step-by-Step Sourcing Guide to Buy Garments and Textile from Vietnam
Vietnam is fast becoming a major player in the global textiles and clothing industry, offering a wide range of high-quality products at competitive prices....
Fun & Games: Business Models for Innovation
By Gregory Gimpel
While many brilliant ideas come from start-ups with unsustainable business models, well-established firms suffer from an inability to innovate, especially in regulated...
How Can Leaders Build Reputation in Chinese SMEs
By William S. Harvey, Hongqin Li, Oswald Jones and Jie Yang
How can leaders transform their SMEs from being unknown to being known and more...
Ilgar Hajiyev: the history of the creation of the SDI Group and his success...
It was easy to build a business after the collapse of the Soviet Union for someone, but other ones had to strain themselves seriously....
3 Options for UK Companies to Register a Business in Germany
As well as being a simple process, registering a UK limited company in Germany is ideal for various reasons. Being the largest economy in...
The 3 W’s Growth Dilemmas: What, When & Where?
By Mª Julia Prats
How do you go from one store in 2006 to 44 (and 28 concessions) in six countries today? Clever experimentation to...
4 Ways COVID Will Change Business Forever
By Samantha Rupp
The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has changed nearly every aspect of our daily lives. From how and where we work to the ways...
Germany as The Powertrain of European Resilience
By Laurits Bach Sørensen
Germany’s industrial innovation is key to European competitiveness, yet it remains underfunded. Stronger investor collaboration is essential to drive reindustrialisation and...
The Key Levers for Sales Transformation Success
By Warren Shiver and Michael Perla
For a sales organisation to reach its “ideal transformational advantage” it needs to pull the right levers in...
Ocean Re Celebrates Its 17th Anniversary as a Strategically in Reinsurance
During the month of May, Ocean International Reinsurance Company Limited, known as Ocean RE, celebrated its 17th anniversary of a remarkable professional trajectory as...
Europe’s Reinvention Challenge: Turning Heritage into a Competitive Edge
By Mauro Macchi, Dominic King, Ladan Davarzani
Adapting to change is a long-standing European strength—evident in everything from art and science to industry and institutions....
Limitless Vision Infinite Possibilities: The Story of Allied Wallet CEO Andy Khawaja and his...
“Keep on climbing, the sky is the limit and believe me you will never reach the top because it’s endless.” In this interview, CEO...
The Long Tail Will Decide Europe’s Savings and Investments Union
By Marius Jurgilas
Crowdfunding platforms in Europe are quietly turning loan books into transferable bonds, and the Savings and Investments Union will be judged on...
Innovation Strategy
By Christoph Loch and Stelios Kavadias
Many top level executives are still hopelessly behind when it comes to designing an effective innovation strategy in the...
Businesses need investor capital now more than ever but are they ready to step...
Almost every economy has taken a major hit in the last six months as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the self-inflicted lockdown...
What Senior Executives Should Know About Sales
By Frank Cespedes
Business is more complex, data more abundant, and more specialists are needed to stay up-to-date with functional best practices. As a senior...
Aargau, Switzerland – The Centre for High-Tech Industries
Welcome to Aargau – the Swiss high-tech canton with a Triple A rating. In Aargau, where the number of people working in R&D is...
Why European Businesses Are Turning to Partnerships, Consolidation, and Cross-Border Growth
Interview with Javier Alfaro
Exploring how adaptability, consolidation, and international expansion are helping European businesses remain competitive amid uncertainty, shifting market conditions, and evolving global...
Gavin Darby Gives Perspective: The Food and Drink Industry’s Response in a Global Crisis
Update 8/11/20: Gavin Darby has been made Chairman of the Felix Project, a London-based food redistribution waste charity. In response to COVID-19, the Felix...
Doing Business in China: Your Company Only Needs This to Blossom
In 2015, one of the most significant happenings in Asia was the signing of ChaFTA, a free trade agreement between China and Australia that...
The Ingenuity Challenge: What Big Data Really Means for Big Business
By Mihnea Moldoveanu
Big Data presents a unique challenge to big business, one that intelligence as we now think of it cannot solve alone. Big...
Developing Multicultural Competence
By Luciara Nardon, Richard M. Steers & Carlos J. Sanchez-Runde
In our globally expanding economy, it is no longer enough for successful managers to have...
The Imperative of the Vigilant Corporation
By Jacques Bughin
After COVID-19, now comes the appalling Ukrainian-Russian war, and the threat of stagflation. But if turbulent times rule –doesn't it pay to...
How to Gauge the Potential of a Growing Business
Gauging the potential of a growing business is essential not only for investors but for business owners. Knowing what might happen to a company...
Bigger is no Longer Better: Complexity and the New Frontier
By Andrei Perumal, Kelly Jones & Ann Bryan
The world has changed – and complexity has emerged as one of the defining issues of our...
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....
How Contact Centers Can Benefit From Enhanced Reporting
Corporations, organizations, and other large-scale businesses all use call centers to improve customer service. Managing a call center is challenging because of the huge...
When Relationships at Work, Work (And Don’t Work!)
By Rachel L. Morrison, Helena D. Cooper-Thomas & Susan Geertshuis
Like them or loathe them we cannot escape the people we work with. In Relationships...
Doing Business in Vietnam: Everything You Need to Know About Setting up a Company
The launch of Doi Moi in 1986 formed a successful story for the economy of Vietnam in the past 50 years. Along with that,...
The End of Competitive Advantage
By Rita McGrath
Businesses are competing in increasingly volatile and uncertain global situations. Below, Rita McGrath suggests that stability, not change, is the state that...
Rethinking Growth Investment in Europe
By H.E. Mr. Yousef Khalawi
Why European business leaders are turning to alternative finance models to fuel their growth
A growing number of European business leaders...
UK Government in Talks to Make Covid Loan Scheme Permanent
It has been reported that UK government officials are in serious talks with British bank executives to provide a permanent replacement for the various...
Strategic Planning & Execution in an Uncertain World
Setting business strategy used to be as simple as defining what the organization wanted to achieve and then laying out the steps to get...
COVID-19: A Global Leadership Challenge
By Professor M.S. Rao, Ph.D.
“During bad circumstances, which is the human inheritance, you must decide not to be reduced. You have your humanity, and...
Why Focus Matters to Your Leadership: Understanding Huawei’s Business Strategy
By David De Cremer
Contemporary business develops at a rapid pace, with many uncertainties, internationally connected stakeholders, and little latitude to make mistakes. In such...
Selecting the Right Digital Influencer in B2B Markets: Guidelines for Managers
By Benedetta Crisafulli, Jaywant Singh and La Toya Quamina
Using digital influencers to reach mass audiences is becoming popular in business-to-business (B2B) markets. For business...
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...
Why Energy Professionals Should Partner With a Global Workforce Solutions Provider, Not Just a...
Global workforce solutions are transforming the business landscape by providing access to a diverse talent pool. These solutions enhance innovation and competitiveness across various...
Guy El Khoury, CEO of Accomplish Financial, Discusses Innovation in the Emerging Payments Sector
We recently sat down with Guy El Khoury to discuss his successful journey in setting up one of the very first service provider companies...
Financial Services for the Unbankable: The Journey of Global Mortgage Group
Interview with Donald Klip and Robert Chadwick of Global Mortgage Group (GMG) and America Mortgages
Asset-rich but bank-poor? Now there's help on hand to release...
The Limits to Outsourcing: Beware of the Consequences for Market Success!
By Masaaki Kotabe, Michael J. Mol, Janet Y. Murray & Ronaldo Parente
Over the past few decades, outsourcing, in particular offshore outsourcing, has become a...
