Thought Leadership
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Effects of computerization on workers
David Autor, a MIT professor and labour market expert describes the differing effects of computerization on low-skill, medium-skill and knowledge workers
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Corporate restructuring: Five common pitfalls
Corporate restructuring is never easy. It is an arduous task which is fraught with difficulties and takes up a great deal of senior management's time
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Are we entering an era of Neuromanagement?
Will you be taking a brain-scan for your next job interview? Jim Heskett explores the emerging world of neuromanagement and what it means for both organizations and employees. What do YOU think?
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Learning to Manage Global Innovation Projects
This research points to the inherent and little-understood differences between co-located and globally dispersed projects as being the root cause of the reluctance to embrace the opportunities of global innovation
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Take a look at Yourself in the Leadership mirror
To gain a better understanding of your leadership strengths and weaknesses, take a look at yourself through the eyes of others
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Leaders Of Diverse Teams: Making People Diversity Blind Or Mindful?
Even when group members are psychologically aware of their demographic differences, teams under charismatic leadership do not translate their awareness of being different into poor task performance
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Inventing Products is Less Valuable Than Inventing Ideas
When companies create new products, they are often also inventing new ideas—and that's where the real value resides. Gautam Ahuja discusses why companies fall short in fully exploiting their intellectual capital.
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Metacognition and the utility of Self-awareness
Steve Fleming, the neuroscientist and Psychology Today columnist defines metacognition and the utility of self-awareness
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Taxis Vs. Uber: A Perfect example of Resistance to Change
Clinging to old business models, industry leaders risk being overtaken by innovative competitors
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Best Practices In Strategic Multichannel Fulfillment
Getting fulfillment right is much more mission-critical in a multichannel setting compared to a traditional brick and mortar setting
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Understanding the Globalization of Chinese Companies
Joel Backaler, author of China Goes West, talks of the globalization of Chinese companies and whether or not the West needs to be wary of them.