Thought Leadership

Duke CE’s article library brings you the latest thinking from our thought leaders in Dialogue, the only truly global journal for managers and leaders.

Forging the future

ArcelorMittal’s partnership with Duke CE is helping shape the steel giant’s next generation of leaders. For those unfamiliar…

Generation generative

Generative AI can be friend not foe – with the right leadership. Like many leaders, we like to…

Human intelligence

Cisco EVP Francine Katsoudas puts people at the heart of technology. If you’ve spent 28 years of service…

You are not alone

Leaders’ roles have swelled. But help is out there. The purpose of a business is to create a…

What if Women Ran the World?

A thought experiment for Human Rights Month and International Women’s Month Imagine a world run entirely by women….

The art of failing well

Failure is inherent to innovation and can yield valuable lessons. But how can leaders reduce more costly failures…

A repeatable process

Innovation projects are doomed to keep stumbling over the same obstacles unless leaders act to establish processes that…

Beware basic instinct

A fight-or-flight response to AI is understandable, but unwise. In his seminal business book Thinking, Fast and Slow, Daniel…

Vitalizing ecosystems

Innovative businesses position themselves at the heart of networks that draw in both suppliers and customers. In any…

The design activists

The disruption unleashed by the global transition into a new era challenges leaders to build a better future….

The ozone-hole solution

An old climate problem shows that global action is possible. Fall was full. Conferences, meetings, and gatherings of…

Bridging cultures

How can Western business leaders master the art of negotiating with Chinese companies? In a globalized economy, the…