The evolution of trust
In his new book, Not Born Yesterday, Hugo Mercier argues that humans are wired to see through misinformation and lies.
Business books
The upside of slow growth
In the new book Fully Grown, economist Dietrich Vollrath argues that the recent spell of moderate growth in the U.S. is a sign of success.
s+b Blogs
Exit strategies
Fifty years after its publication, Albert O. Hirschman’s Exit, Voice, and Loyalty still has a lot to tell us about the life of organizations.
A brave new workless world
In his new book, Oxford University economist Daniel Susskind sketches out the perils and promise of automation’s displacement of labor.
Pessimism dematerialized: Four reasons to be hopeful about the future
In More from Less, MIT Sloan School of Management’s Andrew McAfee argues that the “four horsemen of the optimist” are galloping to the planet’s rescue.
s+b Blogs
Before Murphy Brown and Liz Lemon, there was Emma McChesney
The lasting relevance of a fictional early-20th-century career woman.
A disappointing progress report on diversity and inclusion
In Diversity, Inc., NYU journalism professor Pamela Newkirk revisits decades of investment in D&I, and asks why the returns have been so meager.
s+b Blogs
True lessons about failure from the best business satire ever written
In his 1975 novel J R, William Gaddis predicted our excesses.
s+b Blogs
To be a better leader, tell a different story
Business storyteller Annette Simmons explains how the right narrative can help leaders and listeners broaden their perspective and circle of concern.
How to build a great experience
A new book by two professors provides a tool kit for designers of customer, user, and employee experiences.
What’s your story?
In his new book, Nobel-winning economist Robert J. Shiller emphasizes the importance of narratives.
Best Business Books 2019: Economics
Make economics germane again.
Best Business Books 2019
In the 19th edition of strategy+business's Best Business Books section, our writers identify the three most compelling reads in seven genres.
Best Business Books 2019: Talent & leadership
Creating safe spaces for all.
Best Business Books 2019: Management
Get real, be heard, grease the skids.
Best Business Books 2019: Narratives
Trains, automobiles, and the plain impact of transportation.
Best Business Books 2019: Strategy
Strategy matters.
Best Business Books 2019: Tech & innovation
Speaking of code.
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PwC insights
Upskilling for the digital world has become a priority for society, organizations, and governments.
