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‘If you're not sure if you should do it, do it’: Marc Maurer shares On’s story
In his final days as co-CEO of On, Marc Maurer gave participants of IMD’s Orchestrating Winning Performance a glimpse behind the scenes of the messy – and often uncomfortable – journey of...
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Destination perfection: what we can learn from the Swiss railways
February 6, 2023 • by John Sills in Innovation • 6 min read
While other companies have slipped off track when it comes to dealing with customers, the heart-warming reaction from Swiss train staff when a problem arose shows what can be achieved with more...
AI-enabled executives: how ChatGPT will sharpen strategic thinking
January 30, 2023 • by Michael D. Watkins in Innovation • 5 min read
Combinations of executives and purpose-built AI systems will soon work together to enhance decision making, problem solving and strategy formulation...
Harnessing the Fourth Industrial Revolution for people, profit, and planet  Â
January 17, 2023 • by Faisal Hoque in Innovation • 5 min read
The union of digital, biological, and physical innovations promises to fundamentally transform business models. As they ride the curve of exponential transformation, leaders must never lose sight of the human element in...
Self-drive cars and unmanned aircraft are a reality, so why not autonomous enterprises?
Innovation and the pursuit of excellence are driving the success of Saudi family enterprise Obeikan Investment Group (OIG). Chief Executive Abdallah Al-Obeikan talks to Hischam El-Agamy about the company’s digital transformation journey...
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The silent but powerful investor: the evolution of the family office
As family offices grow in popularity and expand into riskier investments, families should take a holistic view of their whole ecosystem to build a healthy future for themselves and society, argues family...
In 2023, take a tip from tech: diversify to survive
December 13, 2022 • by Howard H. Yu in Innovation • 8 min read
The uncertain economic landscape makes predicting winners and losers over the coming year more unpredictable than ever. But Howard Yu and his team focus on hard data to predict what it will...
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