Thought Leadership
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Firms Survive by Recognizing Fundamental Industry Changes
Longevity comes not just from matching the competition but also from recognizing how related industries are evolving
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Betting On The Wind
Strong headwinds are challenging Spain’s largest wind turbine manufacturer despite a surging demand for renewable power. Gamesa’s CTO discusses its emerging markets expansion, new technologies and the outlook for offshore, and rising competition in the rapidly evolving wind energy sector
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Battle among the clouds for SalesForce.com
How will SalesForce.com meet the ever-increasing competitive pressure in the cloud computing market they helped to create?
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Twenty-first Century Skill: Trading Carbon Credits
Those who make poor choices feel the consequences of price uncertainty most deeply
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Passive Mistreatment In The Workplace
Jennifer Berdahl on passive mistreatment in the work place
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Bankruptcy Laws Drive Corporate Default Rates
Permissive bankruptcy laws, not bad business downturns, seem to be the greatest cause of corporate bond defaults, according to Professor Ilya Strebulaev, co-author of a study that researched 150 years of figures
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Why Leaders Lose Their Way
Very few people go into leadership to cheat or do evil
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Peers Influence Decision to Become an Entrepreneur
Entrepreneurism seems to be a self-reinforcing phenomenon
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When Deadlines Don't Work: The Perils Of Exploding Job Offers
Employers could be forgiven for wanting their favorite candidates to accept a job offer NOW. But new research shows thatputting a time limit on a job offer can have far-reaching negative repercussions.
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MITRE Corporation: Using Social Technologies To Get Connected
Organizations that understand social technologies’ key capability – to enable employees to connect with others to boost job and organizational performance – will realize significant benefits. Thus, organizations need to think strategically about using these technologies to help transform themselves into truly collaborative workplaces. These authors, who were integrally involved in one such exercise, describe how it’s done
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If Money Doesn't Make You Happy, Consider Time
Time, Not Money, Is Your Most Precious Resource. Spend It Wisely