99 to 1: How Wealth Inequality Is Wrecking the World and What We...

By Chuck Collins At the root of social movements around the world is the emergence, in the last three decades, of extreme inequalities of income,...

The China Model: a Civilizational-State Perspective

By Zhang Weiwei China’s dramatic rise should be understood in the context of China as a civilizational state, i.e. an amalgam of the world’s oldest...

Does China Want to Buy Up Europe? Europe’s Crisis and China’s Reluctant Rise

By Roland Benedikter and Jae-Seung Lee In the occasion of Germany’s Angela Merkel’s visit to China on 3rd February 2012, Chinese premier Wen Jiabao stated...

Winning the Talent War in Emerging Markets: Women are the Answer

By Sylvia Ann Hewlett and Ripa Rashid As global companies try to harness the growth and possibilities of emerging markets, the extraordinary energy, ambition and...

Neoliberal Globalization, Masculinity and Gender Justice

By Raewyn Connell A relatively new field of social research has documented the diversity of masculinities in the world. Globalization is not a separate issue...

Solving the Asset–Shortage Problem of Emerging Markets

By Patrick Imam The growing appetite for emerging market financial assets (such as equity or bonds) by local and foreign investors has not been met...

Food Prices: Should Emerging Market Economies Be Concerned?

By Nicolás Depetris Chauvin High food prices are here to stay. This should be a reason of great concern not only in less developed countries...

The Third Industrial Revolution: How the Internet, Green Electricity, and 3-D Printing are ...

By Jeremy Rifkin Our industrial civilization is at a crossroads. Oil and the other fossil fuel energies that make up the industrial way of life...

GLOBAL TRENDS: Facing Up to a Changing World

By Adrian Done How much time do you dedicate to thinking about the REALLY BIG issues that are likely to affect your personal and professional...

Changes at the top in Chinese Banking

By Violaine Cousin At the end of October 2011, the heads of the three financial sector regulators were rotated. It is time to ask what...

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The Performance and Transformation Orchestrator: The CFO’s New Mandate in the Age of AI

By Terence Tse CFOs are evolving into AI-driven transformation orchestrators, balancing finance, technology, and strategy while upskilling teams, managing risks, and driving measurable business value. A key insight from this year’s AI for CFOs event, organized...

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