Can More Flexible Workforces Solve Society’s Problems?
Yasuyuki Nambu, CEO of Japan’s Pasona Group, is reframing short-term employment as a means of social benefit.
Can a Laundry-Folding Robot Improve Your Life?
For Shin Sakane, CEO of Japan’s Seven Dreamers Laboratories, the key to innovation is satisfying unrecognized customer needs.February 27, 2018 by Bobbie van der ListA Strategist’s Guide to China’s Belt and Road Initiative
A new global megaproject, unparalleled in scope and ambition, presents vast opportunities and risks for multinationals.January 22, 2018 by David Wijeratne, Mark Rathbone, and Gabriel WongRelated tags: asia, china, emerging markets, global expansion, global issues, infrastructure, Pakistan, Strategist's GuideSingapore: The First-Mover Nation for Driverless Cars
Startup nuTonomy thinks that the island nation is the place to make autonomous vehicles — in the form of driverless taxis — a reality.July 26, 2016 by Chunka MuiIndia’s Triple Play
What do feature phones, regional newspapers, and smartphones have in common? They’re all vehicles for the country’s remarkable move to digital broadband.June 7, 2016 by Suvarchala NarayananThe Prescriptions of Dr. Sachs
The eminent — and controversial — economist offers a set of cures for the ills of global poverty. It’s not clear the medicine works.June 3, 2015 by David K. HurstWhy to Schedule Your Next Conference in Dubai or Kuala Lumpur
Emerging economies are poised to attract tourism’s most lucrative niche market.April 8, 2015 by Antoine NasrPay Well, But Not Too Well
While compensating managers generously might induce more of them to stay, paying anyone too much can upset the balance of the executive suite.January 7, 2015 by Matt PalmquistBest of Multimedia: What’s Your Leadership Style?
It may depend on where you live. Here’s how to navigate different ways of managing across cultures.August 28, 2014 by Charity DelichLessons from the East Asian Development Model
What are the paths to economic growth for today’s emerging markets?July 8, 2014 by John JullensOrganize Like a Startup
Legacy companies looking to increase agility and collaboration can take a few lessons from new firms.March 17, 2014 by Eric J. McNultyAn Extreme Take on Restructuring: No Job Titles, No Managers, No Politics
Zappos is the latest company to switch to a “holacracy,” but will the concept work with some 3,000 employees?February 11, 2014 by Sally HelgesenFrom Halfway around the World to a Store Near You
Journalist and author Rose George recounts her voyage on a container ship, transporting goods across the globe.November 6, 2013 by Theodore KinniHow to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia
Mohsin Hamid’s new novel raises perennial questions about the sacrifices we make to get ahead.July 3, 2013 by Theodore KinniThe ABCs of Analytics
“Big data” can drive competitive advantage if companies follow a few timeless principles.February 26, 2013 by David MeerThe Lesson of Lost Value
A new study finds that underestimating strategic risk is the number one cause of shareholder value destruction. But it doesn’t have to be.November 27, 2012 by Christopher Dann, Matthew Le Merle, and Christopher PencavelFor Online Retailers, Many Happy Returns
A welcoming policy for unwanted products increases customer loyalty and spending.June 15, 2012Strategy or Execution: Which Is More Important?
Many business leaders think they’d rather have great execution than superior strategies, but you can’t have the first without the second.June 1, 2012 by Ken FavaroWhy Some Family Firms Outperform in Hard Times
Companies with founders still on board did best during the Great Recession.April 20, 2012China in Transition
China’s rising middle class will challenge the world’s resources — and press China’s leadership for change, says Cheng Li, a leading Chinese political scientist.September 19, 2011 by Sheridan PrassoThe Innovation Advantage
Council on Foreign Relations fellow Adam Segal decodes the rise of innovation in China and India — and what it really means for the United States.April 4, 2011 by Laura W. GellerA Family-owned Business Goes Global
As director of human resources (and CEO of a prominent subsidiary), Santrupt Misra oversees the Aditya Birla Group’s strategy for cultural change as it steps out onto the world stage.September 13, 2010 by Vikas Sehgal, Ganesh Panneer, and Ann GrahamBig Oil’s Big Shift
As a result of the Gulf accident, the oil industry faces profound changes — not just in the management of environmental risks, but in every aspect of its business.August 2, 2010 by Viren Doshi, Hege Nordahl, and Adrian del MaestroThe Promise of the Cloud Workplace
Freelancers are turning to “co-working” environments for better workplace interaction. Companies could use them to boost productivity.May 25, 2010 by Andrew JonesThe Third Billion
As growing numbers of women enter the economic mainstream, they will have a profound effect on global business.May 10, 2010 by DeAnne Aguirre and Karim Sabbagh
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