Thought Leadership
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China's New Role in The Making of Europe
In this rapidly changing context, the leaders of the European Union and China should rethink the significance of the trans-Eurasian links and open a new chapter in the relations between two of the world’s most ancient civilizations
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Climbing The Great Wall Of Trust
As China becomes increasingly important to the world economy, it's getting more essential that global executives learn their way around Chinese cultural customs in order to be successful in that country
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License To Create: Keeping Corporate Entrepreneurs Happy
Companies such as Google, Unilever and American Greetings have shown that existing organizations can create work environments that reward innovation and keep entrepreneurs happy
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Can You Survive Today's Business World?
Innovation may be the buzz word, but it’s no panacea. Professor Morten Hansen and Jim Collins’ new book “Great by Choice” shows what else you need to stay alive and ahead of the rest.
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Are Creative People More Dishonest?
Is there something about the creative process that triggers dishonest behavior?
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While China Rules the Global Roost
China once oppressed by the imperialist powers is now one of the strongest economies in the world. In this article Prof. Lehmann has highlighted the tremendous growth achieved by China and the hardships that the nation had to under go to achieve the current status. China which had to struggle to become a part of the WTO is now bailing out countries like the US and is in the position to laying down its conditions
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Want A Successful Merger? Be Similar Yet Different Enough
Companies frequently cite synergies as a motivation for mergers. However, research shows many related mergers do produce increased cash flows and new products
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Spending On Happiness
Very minor alterations in spending allocations may be sufficient to produce non-trivial gains in happiness on a given day
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Innovative Thinking For Corporate Culture
Getting external stakeholders involved in a firm’s corporate culture can enhance its success
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China’s Innovation Quotient
With an annual R&D injection from public and private business sources of 1.5 % of GDP over the last decade, the results have begun to pay off
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How Boundary Spanners Create Profits From Conflict
Conflict is considered a normal consequence of organizing and managing across national borders