Marginals as Global Leaders: Why they might just excel!
By Stacey R. Fitzsimmons,Yih-teen Lee & Mary Yoko Brannen
Marginals are individuals who are simultaneously cultural insiders and outsiders. This contradictory identity has led them...
Identifying the Factors for Successfully Managing Supply Chain Risks
By Sime Curkovic & Thomas Scannell
The decision to manage supply chain risks constitutes a major undertaking for most firms. In this study, Sime Curkovic...
The Future of Boards: Meeting the Governance Challenges of the 21st Century
By Jay W. Lorsch
Predicting the challenges boards will face in the years ahead requires an understanding of how they and the governance they have...
Putting the Patient in Charge: the future of healthcare
By Mohammad Al-Ubaydli, founder and CEO, Patients Know Best
Giving patients control of their own medical records and putting them at the centre of their...
Can Social Media Help Business-to-Business Companies to Learn from their Customers?
By Hannu Kärkkäinen & Jari J. Jussila
Organisations have to learn about market needs and technological solutions increasingly quickly if they want to respond to...
Fast Fashion, Luxury Brands, and Sustainability
By Annamma Joy
Low-priced, quickly produced, and designed for obsolescence, fast fashion encourages consumer detachment from issues of sustainability and fair labour conditions. This article...
A Radically Different Innovation: Developing a Unique Business Model
By Michael Yaziji
‘Innovate!’ has become the global mantra against a backdrop of intensified competitive environment. But focusing on product innovation alone is no guarantee...
Dubai Investments Park: The One-Stop Multi-Purpose Destination
Dubai Investments Park (DIP), the largest integrated business and residential community in the Middle East, was set up in 1997 with a mission to...
Entry Strategies for Middle Eastern Markets
By Tim Rogmans
Despite political turbulence, Middle Eastern markets provide great opportunities for international investors. The region’s advantages include its location at the crossroads of...
Karma Matters: Business Sustainability is Beyond Just Lasting!
By Jayantee Mukherjee Saha & Chris Rowley
How can businesses remain sustainable? What is business sustainability all about? What are some of the impacts of...
EDITOR'S PICK OF THE WEEK
China’s Challenging Search for a New Model of Economic Growth
By Danny Leipziger
China cannot continue to rely on exports to drive its growth, but what are the alternatives?
China ran a $1.2 trillion trade surplus last year, and despite admonitions from the IMF to rely...
