From ego-system to ecosystem
The paradigm has changed. Leaders need to rethink strategy from first principles, argues Tony O’Driscoll. Over the past[…] Read More
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June 2020
Everything you assumed was wrong
Rita Gunther McGrath corrects some incorrect assumptions. When the ratio of assumption to knowledge is high, spending a[…] Read More
May 2020
Financial Cycle Time Rankings 2020
In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, as the global economy plunges deeper into recession, it is perhaps[…] Read More
March 2020
The four delusions of leadership
We have to move beyond the Hollywood version of how to lead strategic change, writes Elsbeth Johnson Over[…] Read More
Not every company’s costs are led by their revenues
Ask a business manager how each year’s operating budget is set. Chances are they will tell you that it[…] Read More
December 2019
People are the key to business transformation
Tony O’Driscoll explores how to achieve business transformation through a people-centered strategy. Since 2000, more than half of[…] Read More
A closer look at the agile dashboard
Joe Perfetti, Scott Koerwer and Mike Canning take a closer look at the metrics required for agility. In[…] Read More
Dynamic markets call for more dynamic metrics
The old ways of measuring advantage should be put to rest, says Rita McGrath. Stock markets are key[…] Read More
Disney doubles down on brick-and-mortar
The Walt Disney Company invests in brick-and-mortar before digital. The old expression goes something like this: “You can[…] Read More
Into the deep blue ocean
Today’s leaders are like fish freed from an aquarium. Swimming in deep new waters, they need a fresh[…] Read More
The second wave of digital transformation
N. Venkat Venkatraman urges us to rethink our business strategies as the next wave of digital transformation approaches.[…] Read More
September 2019
How to inspire a movement
Even conservative businesses can transform with people at the forefront, say Kate Sweetman and Shane Cragun. The call[…] Read More