“Acknowledging mistakes can pay off”
Violette Bouveret looks back at the successful U-turn at Stellantis, which she believes demonstrates the need to rehabilitate courage.
Do you know how to cope with inflation as a manager?
Frédéry Fréry comments on the current situation regarding inflation and gives tips on how to deal with it.
Beyond the numbers: The unexpected benefits of ignoring data
Louis-David Benyayer comments on a NYT story about elite distance runners and explains why deliberately ignoring data could actually take you a long way.
AI: Who will win on this new geopolitical battleground?
Hao (Howard) Zhong takes a close look at the four key resources driving technological – and ultimately, geopolitical – advances.
Faith, Hope and Carnage: Innovate like Nick Cave!
Ghislain Deslandes says when it comes to creativity, managers should steal a page from the artist’s memoirs.
Do we have more ‘teachable moments’ in the office, or outside of it?
Peter Vanham comments on an article from the FT reporting that BlackRock was citing ‘teaching moments’ as the reason why it was calling employees back to the office four days a week.
“For a robot, earning trust is not just a matter of good visual design”
Héctor González-Jiménez comments on an article claiming that the aspect of a robot could be determinant in earning trust.
How to stay engaged when everything is changing
Cécile Dejoux reflects on the disengagement of the workforce, as shown by the State of the Global Workplace: 2022 report and the ‘quiet quitting’ and ‘great resignation’ phenomena among others.
Four non-tech conditions for AI to improve performance
Prof. Louis-David Benyayer derives four performance drivers from research about the factors influencing the success of artificial intelligence initiatives.
How to avoid getting trapped by a disruption strategy
Frédéric Fréry reflects on the theory of ‘disruptive innovation’, which some have called the most influential business idea of the early 21st century.
(Video) gaming killed the other media?
Michael Haenlein rejoices at a special report from The Economist noting that video games have become a universal pastime and are following the same path as other mass media.
A much-needed clarification of what the circular economy is – and is not
Economist Hans Stegeman comments on a research paper offering a clear(er) definition of the circular economy.
