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How Biotech Firms Can Improve Cross-Functional Collaboration
Optimising the R&D-to-commercialisation handover process is crucial for the survival of young biotech companies.
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Stakeholder Perspectives on Right-to-Repair Laws
Laws to protect consumers and the environment could be a game-changer for businesses and prompt change in business models.
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Do Unconventional Offices Promote Creativity?
It is widely assumed that unconventionally-designed offices stimulate creativity. But that isn’t always the case – sometimes they may even impede innovation.
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Should Companies Allow Returns of Customised Goods?
Allowing customers to return customised products can be a win-win for both consumers and business.
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The Coming of Age of Humanitarian Logistics
We are closer than ever to a holistic supply chain management approach now that the humanitarian sector has recognised the importance of logistics.
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Better Human-AI Collaboration May Depend on Workflow Design
Improving how humans work with algorithms could simply be a matter of redesigning workflow.
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Making Sense of Attribution in Online Advertising
While online advertising has grown rapidly, methods to justify marketing spend on digital platforms have yet to catch up.
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Empowering Public Health Leaders in Africa
A unique programme to foster leadership and supply chain skills through public-private capacity-building efforts.
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Building Momentum in the Energy Transition: Key Insights from Davos and Beyond
If the nascent energy transformation is to take off, business and government must work together to promote circular systems.
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Making Humanitarian Operations More Sustainable
Do good intentions always lead to good outcomes? Experience shows that the lack of coordinated response can lead to future humanitarian and sustainability challenges.
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Mind the Inventory Risk: Price Paradox Under Competition
In competitive environments, operational innovation could well be the answer to inventory risk.
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Are Our Supply Chains Ready for the Next Global Health Crisis?
We need resilient healthcare supply chains to prepare for the next global health emergency. Here’s how to do it.
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Unfinished Business: Co-Creating Solutions With Beneficiaries
Under severe budget constraints, how can NPOs manage the trade-offs between offering variety versus serving more beneficiaries?
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Designing a Circular Business Strategy That Works
To avoid costly mistakes due to overly optimistic assumptions, a good understanding of the market and the product is needed.
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Putting Covid-19 Testing to the Test
The pandemic has underscored the chronically poor testing capacity and calls for diagnostics strategies at the national level.