Untangling spaghetti: How innovation changed at Oticon (A)

Alex Reinhardt was brought in to turn around a renewable-energy company that had been on the verge of bankruptcy until the German government bailed it out. After he fainted from overwork and burnout and had to take a medical leave, the board appoi...

Family businesses are an essential part of the global economy, as they combine the power of a common goal. Long-term vision, and deep personal commitment. But these unique characteristics create a special context in which personal relationships bl...

In 1948, Spandow’s grandmother Else Widerøe founded Contact Service, the forerunner of today’s Spabogruppen, Amesto Group, and Spabo Eiendom. In 1980, her son Thor took over the family business. Over time, Contact Service evolved into Norsk Person...

The total costs of the Swiss healthcare system are rapidly approaching the CHF 100 billion mark per year. Now Switzerland is voting on November 24 on a further reform step. But that will not be enough. New ideas are needed.

When John Donahoe stepped in as Nike's chief executive in January 2020, two months before the Covid-19 pandemic struck, the appointment looked like a masterstroke. His background in Silicon Valley, having served as chief executive of eBay and chai...

US multinational technology and internet-related services company Google, like other such companies, is looking for ways to capitalize on generative AI, AFP.

This note explores the integration of neuroscience insights into executive coaching, focusing on seven key areas: neuroplasticity and growth mindset, mindfulness and self-awareness, emotional self-regulation, motivation and goal-setting, habit for...