All business owners understand how difficult it can be to expand their company - it takes a great deal of hard work, planning and...
By William S. Harvey, Jonathan V. Beaverstock, and Hongqin Li
In the face of danger, every individual is designed to react almost subconsciously and...
Started out as a local bank catering to a niche market, Sovcombank became one of the largest in terms of assets and most profitable...
By M.S. Rao
When it comes to success, whether in life and career, there is no one-size-fits-all formula to achieve your desired greatness. But one...
HMRC is an equal opportunity entity when it comes to assessing taxes. Anybody who buys or sells in the UK knows that all too...
Securing a job that requires international travel is extremely exciting, and whilst it can be a great way to see the world, it’s often...
Crypto as a new asset class has opened up new frontiers in investing platforms. The 2017 Bull Run that caught many unaware raised billions...
Most of today’s farmers make decisions such as how much fertilizer to apply based on a combination of rough measurements, experience and recommendations. Once...
Technology has completely changed the way many businesses work, giving the team everything they need to do their job effectively at the touch of...
Big Data & Analytics
GDPR and data security: responsibilities under GDPR and everything else you need to know now
If you live in the European Union or run a company which does business there, you’ve almost certainly heard of GDPR. An acronym standing...
There are many challenges associated with managing industrial facilities and infrastructure, and the difficulty of those challenges increases exponentially when those facilities are remote...
People Management
Why You Should Get Personalised Clipboards with Jumbo Traditional Clips for your Business
Personalised clipboards could be the next big thing for your company- and we’re here to tell you why.
Personalised stationery has been on the rise...
When you make a purchase such as a car or a house, you can either pay for the item, which for most would be...
Course: Financial Decision Making for Managers
Making the right financial decisions means never going in blind. Face ever-changing market realities with key insights into emerging...
By Carsten Lund Pedersen and Thomas Ritter
Strategies, when executed to a perfect blend, can even end a World War. This is why organisations and...
Emerging Ideas
Corporate Venturing: How Much to Wait Before Killing an Opportunity? (Breaking Up with a Start-up)
By Mª Julia Prats, Josemaria Siota, Isabel Martinez-Monche, Yair Martinez, and Celeste Saccomano
Corporate venturing – the collaborative framework between established corporations and innovative start-ups...
Editors' Pick
Craftsmanship Meets Technology: A Conversation with Christoph Grainger-Herr, CEO of IWC Schaffhausen
In the new IWC Manufacturing Center, IWC Schaffhausen combines traditional craftsmanship with sophisticated technology to produce high-quality timepieces like the iconic Pilot’s Watches or...
By Mario Raich, Simon Dolan, Paweł Rowinski, Claudio Cisullo, Courtney Abraham and Jan Klimek
“Education is a sustainable way for cultural change and transformation.”
The world around...
Corporate Governance
Big Business Models Are Back-to-Front Create Long-term Value By Putting Shareholders At the Back-end of Cash Flow Distribution
By Paul Strebel
Large firms have been treating their shareholders as their most critical stakeholders. In the short run this might make sense, but not...
The EPS formula is a measure of “rating” as such in the stock market that is very well respected by stocks market traders and...
In recent months, there has been a huge amount of focus on marijuana penny stocks. This is because a large number of them have...
In recent years, interest in electric cars has increased sharply which has led to a greater disruption and democratisation of the entire automotive value...
By Barbara Harvey
The stigma long associated with mental health challenges is fading. Companies should turn that to their advantage. Technology can help.
Companies increasingly understand...
By Aliya Vigor-Robertson
The return to work after the festive period can leave many employees struggling to get motivated. The excitement of Christmas is over,...
By Klaus Heine and Haibo Xue
Luxury brand management is identity–driven. Drawing on the concept of anthropomorphisation, Klaus Heine and Haibo Xue outline how to...
By Josemaria Siota and Thomas Klueter
When properly implemented, design thinking can result in higher success rate for innovation. However, one of our studies states...
By Lilla Asir
Transforming the internal structures of companies by integrating design assets has been seen by many multinational corporations as a challenging process. Crafting...
By Kyle Scott
Literature is, by and large, invaluable in one’s understanding of human nature and the world in general. It serves as a gateway...
By Grant Hull
I have an interesting vantage point whereby one portion of my professional life I work in the innovation scene with startups and entrepreneurs,...
The trading market mainly consists of options, forex, and the commodity market. Among these three markets, the forex market is the most prominent. All...
It is one thing to have an idea of a niche you wish to service with an ecommerce company, but it is a whole...
By David De Cremer
Brexit – despite all the promises made – is not necessarily about creating a better economic future for the country but...
By Mike Cooray, Rikke Duus, and Lasse Bundgaard
Digital technologies are fuelling the evolution of connected cities of the future. Our research in Copenhagen with...
Interview with Laura Tyson, Interim Dean, Haas School of Business
Located in the heart of the world’s innovation center, UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business...
By Piercarlo Gera, Alessandro Secchi and Luca Gagliardi
Spending on customer loyalty keeps going up, but returns are diminishing. This article will tackle how banks...
By Joanna Radeke, Alexander Boether, and Alexandre Bezzera
Both residents and shareholders enjoy the right returns when real estate companies collaborate and innovate for environmental...
By Vanessa Marcié and Sucheta Nadkarni
While humour can serve as a key to improve work culture and leadership effectiveness, there is a good chance that you are...
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...
By Christoph Burger, Jens Weinmann, Antony Froggatt, and Catherine Mitchell
With the emergence of decentralised energy, such as wind, solar, or biomass, as a major source for power generation,...
Business Mobility & E-Commerce
E-cars And The Necessity To Face Diversified Transportation Technologies
By Boris N. Liedtke
Customers craved for diversification, and the same is likely to hold true in the replacement of the combustion engine. Boris Liedtke...
By Christie Hunter Arscott and Lauren Noël
Early career women understand that building a career and life they thrive in is no small feat. Instead,...
By Wolfgang Lehmacher
CEOs need to transform businesses – an imperative which is increasingly relevant in the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Apparently, as the supply chain...
By Sandra Sieber and Javier Zamora
To be effective in the new world of digital transformation, any organisation needs to address cybersecurity as a continuous...
Digital Transformation
The Status of Digitalisation in Procurement and Supply Chain Management – Improvement and Disruption
By Thorsten Makowski, Heidi Gardner, and Hannes Beer
Digitalisation is changing procurement and supply chain management. It comes in three stages: cost reduction, value creation...
A glimpse of Oliver Wight EAME's alliance with Ernst & Young LLP
As the supply chain becomes more complex, there is a growing need for...
An Exclusive Interview with Magdalena Nowicka Mook, Executive Director and CEO, ICF
A professional coaching program has proven to be a powerful catalyst for helping...
By Steven MacGregor
I’ve fielded several questions from executives in the past few weeks, from Caixabank to Russian Railways, on a recurring and simple topic....














































