Thought Leadership
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Why the future belongs to the curious
Curiosity is of two types: diversive and epistemic. British journalist Ian Leslie explains the difference between the two
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How to know when it is time to switch to plan B
Novice entrepreneurs often make the mistake of sticking with a business plan for too long
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Does competition make us more creative?
Competition can bring out the best in many people in many jobs, but can it make employees more creative? The answer lies in the Goldilocks Zone
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Why local companies are winning in emerging markets
When entering emerging economies, multinationals should get genuinely involved and actively participate in the development of local markets rather than just adapt to them.
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American entrepreneurship: Vastly overrated?
American entrepreneurship rates are not that good right now. But is the picture as bleak as it is made out to be?
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Far from being a necessary evil, business, in fact, is a social contribution
Business is the heart of any economy and doing business itself is contributing to society
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What should you digitize, and why?
The best consumer experiences are neither digital or physical, but a combination of the two that lets each medium shine
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How to mitigate the downside of success
Why do highly innovative organizations often lose their creative edge?
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Developing your next CEO for the Family Business
Family businesses have four options when considering a new CEO, but the crucial decision is whether a family member or outsider would be the best choice. John A. Davis looks at each option
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Does democracy help or hinder growth?
Regardless of its appeal politically, can democracy be defended on economic grounds alone?
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Alternatives to the Annual Performance Review
Companies are abandoning the age-old tradition of the annual performance review. What can possibly replace it?