Thought Leadership
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Time to rethink strategy
Africa forces the question: Are we paying attention to emerging ecosystems that could disrupt our business models?
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Miscarriage of justice at the workplace
A manager-subordinate unit is the basic element which pieces together organisations, their processes and their outcomes
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Towards sustainable environmental investment
Despite the streams of thought that ignore climate change, there is data to illustrate the magnitude of its economic impact, among other implications. Can we continue to turn a blind eye?
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Why ex-banker Ed Clark believes in always 'doing the right thing'
The former CEO of TD Bank—who led its expansion into the U.S. and the tripling of its market capitalization—talks about his track record of 'doing the right thing' and the importance of being intolerant of intolerance
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Chinese companies in India: Fighting for the next big market
For decades, China has been considered the biggest and most important emerging market in Asia. But now India is stepping into the spotlight, as opportunities for foreign companies grow
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Preparing teams to lead innovative change
A new model of organisational change for today's fast-moving industries
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The three types of leaders who create radical change
Every successful social movement requires three distinct leadership roles: the agitator, the innovator, and the orchestrator, according to institutional change expert Julie Battilana
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Tapping the sceptical donor: A novel funding approach for non-profits
Non-profit organisations can best deploy the 'ex post funding' approach to improve the delivery of social benefits from their activities
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You can turn ordinary into extraordinary
How humble upbringing and a freak accident inspired Olympian Michael Phelps and SAP CEO Bill McDermott to do great things.
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Namma Vaani: Lessons from an unusual social network
We must be aware how sections of our society can leverage (or not) the social systems we develop
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The myths and realities of doing business in China
Some pointers to doing business in China, including how to make investments there and better understand the economy's vast potential