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How can leaders stay competitive amid geopolitical uncertainty? David Bach explores resilience, AI, energy security, trust and European reform...
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Explore the evolving role of CFOs as strategic enablers, emphasizing value-driven decisions and advanced finance strategies for modern organizations....
July 21, 2026 ⢠by Winter Nie, Yunfei Feng, Marco Gadola in Strategy ⢠16 min read
Homegrown brands are overtaking once prestigious multinationals in China. Winter Nie, Yunfei Feng, and Marco Gadola offer three pathways for global players to respond....
July 9, 2026 ⢠by Stefan Michel in Strategy ⢠1 min read
Professor Stefan Michel prepared this case for class discussion, not to illustrate the effective or ineffective handling of a business situation....
June 30, 2026 ⢠by Natacha Theytaz in Strategy ⢠7 min read
In an era of constant disruption, oversight is no longer enough. Having served on boards through extreme turbulence, Natacha Theytaz introduces a new framework to integrate strategy with foresight and shield organizations...
June 26, 2026 ⢠by Rainer Hersch in Strategy ⢠4 min read
What business leaders can learn from orchestras about alignment, collaboration, and turning strategy into performance....
June 25, 2026 ⢠by Qiyu Xu in Strategy ⢠6 min read
To navigate this turbulence, business leaders must decentralize operations, plan for worstācase scenarios, and embrace the new world order....
June 24, 2026 ⢠by Judit PolgÔr in Strategy ⢠4 min read
Judit PolgĆ”rās story shows how mindset, discipline, and persistence turn a pawn into a queen....
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