Automation and the future of middle management
Projections of the impact of automation on middle managers run the gamut from bleak to hopeful. Recently published research reveals that what will matter are the nature of current tasks and the...

February 20, 2026 • by Jennifer Borrer, Lisa Casper, Saule Serikova in Management • 10 min read • Audio available
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Projections of the impact of automation on middle managers run the gamut from bleak to hopeful. Recently published research reveals that what will matter are the nature of current tasks and the...
July 24, 2023 • by Tatjana Haenni in Management • 5 min read
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July 19, 2023 • by Heather Cairns-Lee, Lindsay Sarah Krasnoff, Corinne Post in Management • 7 min read
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July 14, 2023 • by David Bach in Management • 6 min read
Most businesses are affected by geopolitics, but few can claim the reverse – that they can shape geopolitical dynamics. TSMC, Taiwan’s leading semiconductor manufacturer, is one of them....
July 6, 2023 • by Michael R. Wade in Management • 6 min read
Experiments with different working patterns have been hit and miss, but the potential of generative AI offers a radical new way forward for productivity, employment, and employee happiness...
July 5, 2023 • by Niccolò Pisani in Management • 12 min read
How Toyota is using a revolutionary new “test course for mobility” to reinvent an automotive future...
June 30, 2023 • by Bonnie Hayden Cheng , Alyson Meister in Management • 9 min read
Being more deliberate about how you spend your work breaks can boost energy, focus, and morale, say Bonnie Hayden Cheng and Alyson Meister. Here they outline five strategies to help you effectively...
June 29, 2023 • by John R. Weeks in Management • 8 min read
The debate about remote working has moved on. To decide how much time employees should spend in the office requires a fundamental review of corporate strategy and purpose, argues John Weeks, Professor...
June 27, 2023 • by Anand Narasimhan in Management • 13 min read
Business leaders of Indian origin are starting to make a real mark globally. Anand Narasimhan examines the reasons behind the change....
June 16, 2023 • by Michael Yaziji, Peter Firnhaber in Management • 3 min read
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