Global Strategy
Multinationals Need Closer Ties as Globalization Retreats
Multinationals should cultivate local ties in the countries where they operate to counterbalance government power.
Globalization
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Supply Chains & Logistics
Is It Time to Rethink Globalized Supply Chains?
The COVID-19 pandemic underscores why disaster preparedness is vital for supply chain resilience.
Corporate Social Responsibility
We Must Keep Globalization in Its Place: The Marketplace
Globalization’s power to improve the world is undermined by its incursions into the public arena.
Global Strategy
Revisiting the Logic of Being Global
For many companies, the headaches of being global are intensifying, The Economist says. In most sectors domestic peer companies are growing faster than multinationals.
Why Innovation Isn’t Enough
An excerpt from The Innovation Illusion contrasts expanding innovation with declining GDP.
Business Models
Harnessing the Best of Globalization
Companies entering global markets should identify an approach that best suits their business model.
Financial Management & Risk
Risky Business: How Data Analytics Can Help
Behavioral analytics, Bayesian engineering and big data help companies mitigate business risk.
Global Strategy
Learning How to Grow Globally
New research offers insights into choosing the best approach to learn about a foreign market.
Global Strategy
Mobilizing for Growth in Emerging Markets
To reach the “next billion” consumers, multinational companies need to create new networks of local partners.
Climate Change
Improving Environmental Performance in Your Chinese Supply Chain
Leading companies are working with their Chinese suppliers to improve environmental performance.
Climate Change
Innovating in Uncertain Markets: 10 Lessons for Green Technologies
Lessons from the successes and failures of many emerging technologies offer a helpful guide in how adoption works.
Global Strategy
Flat World, Hard Boundaries – How To Lead Across Them
Today’s collaborative and creative leaders engage in six boundary spanning practices.
Supply Chains & Logistics
What Happens When You Outsource Too Much?
Managers must understand which competencies they can safely outsource and which they should manage internally.
Global Strategy
Are You Giving Globalization the Right Amount of Attention?
Too little attention from head office executives can cause problems in global operations.
Innovation in emerging economies
New research sheds light on factors that affect innovation in emerging markets.
Business Models
Learning From Global Cities
In leading international cities, companies gain access to knowledge and networks.
Ethics
The High Cost of Political Influence
Companies with connections to a nation’s government may be less productive.
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