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.

DeFi and the future of finance

Decentralized finance is set to rebuild the financial system. In the last 12 months, how many times have…

Fintech’s future

Fintech has already changed financial services forever. It’s set to have an even bigger impact through the 2020s….

The Great Resignation unmasked

Dissatisfaction with wages is likely a Trojan horse for a positive trend. The Great Resignation presents as a…

Show me the money

Financial education on digital transformation is missing in action. Digital transformation has come to be recognized by chief…

Silicon Valley, by way of Hyderabad

Twitter’s hiring of Parag Agrawal is a symptom of an irrepressible trend. Indian youth is surging to the…

A new role for China

China is not just a fast-growing market or supply chain hub. For global companies, it’s an increasingly important…

The human capital advantage

The pandemic has triggered a fundamental rethink of every aspect of work. The Human Capital Era is upon…

The creativity deficit

Even high-skilled jobs are being mastered by robots. The human future is in exploration, says Vivienne Ming. Some…

Eastern promise

The world’s fastest-growing economy is rich with opportunities – but how can foreign brands compete? China is unique…

The new triptych of human strategy

Humanity is sacred, data is free. We often think of strategy as a deeply analytical exercise – a…

Knowledge to rent

The humble textbook is a microcosm of an irrepressible trend. A publisher wrote to me recently. She wanted…

In plain sight

Leaders need to tap into the human potential that surrounds them – which they’re not seeing. Work has…