Eastern and Western Ideas for African Growth: Diversity and Complementarity in Development Aid

By Izumi Ohno & Kenichi Ohno The West and the East approach economic development differently. The Europeans and Americans stress free and fair business climate,...

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...

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...

Can Think Tanks Influence Public Opinion and Improve Policy?

By Andrew Selee Think tanks have sprung up throughout the world, trying to generate ideas and analysis that can be useful in public debate and...

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...

The Eco-Business Market Advantage

By Peter Dauvergne & Jane Lister “When sustainability burst onto the scene it was in the responsibility category, something that a company should do because...

Which Global Luxury Trends for the Coming Years?

By Jonas Hoffmann & Ivan Coste-Manière The luxury industry is currently on a remarkable journey defying the gloomy economic outlook quarter after quarter. Seven trends...

A Tale of Two Games: Global Strategies of Multinational Companies in China’s E-commerce Market

By Xin Wang & Justin Ren Why has there been hardly any successful entry into China’s e-commerce market by western firms? From consumer-to-consumer markets to...

Can Financial Innovations Mitigate Civil and Ethnic Conflict?

By Saumitra Jha The failure to align the incentives of self-interested groups in favor of beneficial reform is often considered a major cause of civil...

Global Tourism and Travel Industry: Performance During the Double-Dip Recession and Recommendations for Transition...

By Maharaj Vijay Reddy This review article outlines the impressive growth of the global tourism and travel industry during the on-going economic slowdown. It briefly...

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CFO's new mandate. CFO explaining the presentation

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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