Thought Leadership
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The Art of Business Relationships Through Social Media
The importance of relationship-building in business has been discussed extensively in the academic literature. But its importance in the business world is often under-acknowledged
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Pain in the Assets
Hedge funds don’t cause a financial crisis, but they can make it worse
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Finding Your Network Advantage
Companies have access to untapped value in their partnership networks, but many miss out on the available opportunities
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China's Innovation Ability is Massively Underrated
Centuries ago, China was known as a greater inventor, famous for the Big Four inventions: the compass, gunpowder, papermaking and printing. But today, technology breakthroughs like that can barely be seen anywhere except in the history books, and ‘Made in China’ has often come to stand for mass-produced, cheap and commoditized
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India and the mega-regional trade deals: What these might mean, and what India should do
What impact these mega-regionals will have on India
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Investment Policies, M&A and Alliances
At first glance, policy competition would seem to be to the advantage of MNEs as governments are seeking to reshape policies to please multinational firms
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Pulpit Bullies: Why Dominating Leaders Kill Teams
Power interrupts, and absolute power interrupts absolutely. Francesca Gino and colleagues discover that a high-powered boss can lead a team into poor performance
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Six Signs that your Innovation Program is Broken
A successful innovation is a little like an iceberg: Look under or behind the innovation and you’ll see the smart practices, processes and structures that supported the success of the innovation. Herewith, six practices to avoid, and that are sure to compromise the chances of success
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China's App Stores: The Battle for Mobile Share
As app stores gain traction in China, companies vie to get a piece of the pie
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Labour Efficiency: Workloads or Makework?
New INSEAD research shows that indeed if you want something done, give it to a busy person. But how long can that formula work for?