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Compliance. Transformed. by PwC

Meet modern compliance: Using AI and data to manage business risk better

The combination of data analytics and artificial intelligence can give organizations a competitive advantage and mitigate risk along the value chain.

by Kim David Greenwood, Sean Torcasi, and Matt Kral

For financial-services firms, inter-industry partnerships are the pathways to growth

Companies on both ends of these alliances can fire up revenues more quickly and with less risk than if they try to go it alone.

by Surabhi Gandotra, Sanchit Tiwari, and Arjun Saxena

Empathy: The glue we need to fix a fractured world

Stanford psychologist Jamil Zaki explains that whether we are dealing with business, politics, or personal matters, it’s possible — and advantageous — to train ourselves to be more empathic.

by Amy Emmert

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Companies should make it their business to get out the vote

Facilitating voting supports customers and employees, both of whom increasingly expect businesses to make the world a better place.

by Deepali Srivastava

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The little engine that could

The novel The Magnificent Ambersons reveals the dangers of complacency in the face of transformative new technologies.

by Daniel Akst

Uncertainty on the menu

University College London professor Vaughn Tan offers lessons in innovation from the world of high cuisine.

by Theodore Kinni

A billion points of light

In his new book, journalist Matthew Yglesias argues that the U.S. should strive to triple its population.

by Mike Jakeman

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2020 Global Digital Automotive report

The ninth annual report offers a quantitative market outlook to 2035.

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Adapting to a new world

Facing the challenges of the post-COVID-19 landscape.

by Blair H. Sheppard, Daria Zarubina, and Alexis Jenkins

New world. New skills.

CEOs need to take the lead on upskilling

A digitally savvy, engaged workforce helps businesses thrive amid uncertainty. Here are four reasons to act now.

by Carol Stubbings and Nicole Wakefield

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What business leaders think about the U.S. election

A new PwC survey reveals U.S. executives’ concerns about tax policy and pandemic response, and indicates plans for growth through trade and M&A.

by Neil Dhar

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Working parents need flexibility and technology support

With offices and schools closed in many areas, companies can help their employees with children by providing a few key benefits.

by Josh Levs

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The lasting impact of 2020 on leadership

Successful leaders need to cultivate a “frictionless mind.”

by Adam Bryant

GMO

Consumer companies must take leaps, not steps

As shoppers show how quickly they can adapt to external shocks, retailers will need to radically reconfigure their business models.

by Oz Ozturk and Ian Kahn

How COVID-19 will affect investment in global innovation

Analysis from the Global Innovation Index suggests that R&D spending will hold steady — or even increase — in the post-pandemic world.

by Soumitra Dutta

COVID-19 places a heightened emphasis on mental health

Companies must focus on the social factors that can influence employee performance.

by Rana Mehta, Sarah Butler, and Damien Angus

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Favorite s+b covers, 1995–2020

The magazine’s longtime art director chooses 15 memorable covers from our first 25 years.

by John Klotnia

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Favorite s+b covers, 1995–2020

The magazine’s longtime art director chooses 15 memorable covers from our first 25 years.

by John Klotnia

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The six elements of transforming information into insight

How to build a world-class data and insights capability in the post–COVID-19 world.

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The s+b crossword

Get ready to put your knowledge of all things business to the test with a puzzle celebrating our 25th anniversary.

by Myles Mellor

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