Thirty years ago, the end of communism held out hope that Montesquieu’s ‘doux commerce’ would help bring peace to the…
3 April 2023 | 5 minute read
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War, Peace & Business: How geopolitics is impacting globalisation
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AI shows why it is imperative to have more women in negotiations
Two pieces of news caught my attention in the past month. The first one relates to the low representation of women at…
30 March 2023 | 7 minute read
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Tackling the big risks to global supply chains
Global shocks, from the COVID-19 pandemic to the Russia-Ukraine war, have exposed multinational groups to increasingly costly disruptions in their…
29 March 2023 | 5 minute read
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“Business leaders should take political risks more seriously”
Geopolitical instability and conflicts have become the greatest threat to global economic growth, yet when taking short-term decisions that are…
16 March 2023 | 6 minute read
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Even when algorithms outperform humans, humans can still make the difference
With artificial intelligence (AI), machines can perform tasks much better, faster and with fewer errors than humans. Recent research concludes…
15 March 2023 | 3 minute read
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Sustainability & Responsible Business
Why businesses need a human rights officerWhen we think of corporate human rights violations, prominent child labour or slavery scandals are likely to leap to mind.…
14 March 2023 | 6 minute read
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Sustainability & Responsible Business
“It is time to build a society with new imaginaries and models”Imagine a civilisation that would annually build a 10-metre wide wall around their planet (40,000 kilometres), using resources it takes…
10 March 2023 | 4 minute read
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Is it a unicorn or a donkey with a party hat?
Our fascination with the unicorn has not escaped any generation or any contemporary decade since the 1980s. The first time…
3 March 2023 | 5 minute read
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Not so Frank! The keys to a great scam
Is fraud a gendered activity? It used to be considered somewhat masculine. But after Elizabeth Holmes (Theranos), who was recently…
24 February 2023 | 4 minute read
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