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Strategy

Want More Innovation? Stronger Trade Secret Laws Help

Aldona Kapačinskaitė

Strong legal protection for secret recipes and other innovations can spur companies to deploy discoveries and even share inventions.
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Leadership & Organisations

21 Questions About CEO Succession

Stanislav Shekshnia

A new book can help organisations focus on the right issues and nail this fraught process.
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Strategy

Why Leaders Are Flying Blind Into AI

R. Genovska, P. Parker

Every sector runs on hidden formulas. AI is widening the gap between those who see them and those who don’t.
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Economics & Finance

The Importance of Networks in the Gig Economy

Lily Fang

Insights on FinTech lending, how friendship powers the gig economy, hyper-competitive workplace cultures and more.
Are Companies Prepared for the Workforce Revolution?

Leadership & Organisations

AI & Jobs: Are Companies Prepared for the Workforce Revolution?

A.J. Yap, V. Sevcenko, P. Puranam

Three words – reskill, rehire, recreate – could define organisations’ response to the AI disruption.
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Strategy

AI Is Supercharging Open Innovation

T. S. Andersson, A. Shipilov, N. Furr

As AI reshapes business strategy, large corporations are racing to innovate alongside startups.
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Leadership & Organisations

Leading Organisational Change Without a Roadmap

C. Lin, M. Y. Lee

How one company reinvented itself in the absence of a tried-and-true playbook.
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Economics & Finance

Will AI Eat SaaS for Lunch?

Lily Fang

The doomsday thesis for software-as-a-service firms assumes a frictionless world. The real world is anything but.
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Strategy

How to Build A Successful AI Hub

Philip M. Parker

Creative solutions that could recreate Silicon Valley in Africa and Asia.
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Strategy

Aligning Strategy and Culture: The Magic Is in the Middle

Charles Galunic

Culture alignment requires honest analysis of what’s really going on. Focusing on the structures in the middle, not just messaging from the top, can help.
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Entrepreneurship

Why Open Innovation Often Fails to Scale

INSEAD Knowledge

To succeed, organisations need to balance experimentation with integration and long-term value creation.
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Leadership & Organisations

What’s Different About Working in Tech?

M. Gonzalez, P. Puranam

A manager’s guide to thriving in a world driven by tech.
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Economics & Finance

Is the Asian Economic Model Breaking?

Pushan Dutt

The Asian miracle was built on an assumption that the system would hold. Given the way things are going, the likelihood is that it won’t.
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Marketing

How Do We Excuse Our Bad Behaviour?

Stephanie Lin

A look at the strategies consumers use to justify actions that conflict with their values.
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Operations

Can AI Align Sustainability and Profits?

K. Cool, A. Atasu

Norwegian start-up Consigli is creating impressive value for real estate developers and the environment with the help of AI. Its recent US$390 million buyout suggests they are doing something right.