Why perspective-taking is a powerful tool for sustainable decision-making
Systematically wearing the hats of all stakeholders can ensure their perspectives are taken into consideration when making decisions....
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How to use AI for business communication
Collaboration between humans and new forms of artificial intelligence (AI) are creating opportunities for considerable improvements in written communication. But to do so successfully, business executives must learn to strike a balance...
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Leading systems change is tough. We asked the experts how to get it right
16 October 2023 • by Amanda Williams, Knut Haanaes in Strategy • 10 min read
Today’s urgent sustainability challenges need more than the efforts of individual companies. Systems-change leaders offer guidance on how organizations can collaborate across sectors and supply chains to keep within planetary boundaries....
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Three filters for making business decisions in the age of stakeholder capitalism
Companies have a tightrope to walk in balancing the competing interests of a broad set of critical stakeholders. This three-step framework can crystallize the delicate trade-offs -- leading to better, more informed...
How Coca-Cola refreshed itself in the face of changing tastes
6 October 2023 • by Howard H. Yu in Strategy • 7 min read
Unpredictability in the marketplace can quickly burst the bubble of any company not agile enough to adapt to change.Here are lessons from the soda pop giant’s successful mission to update and diversify...
Five strategies for managers to kill unproductive meetings and boost workforce efficiency
Autumn provides a timely opportunity to assess work habits, especially with the advancement of AI tools. However, it’s essential not to overlook the foundational elements of workforce productivity....
What will it take to close the gender gap before 2154?
5 October 2023 in Strategy • 6 min read • 
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Despite progress in the fight for gender equality, the gap remains large. This article identifies what can be done. ...
Want to innovate for people and planet? You need to rethink the value chain
Responsible innovation hinges on wholly new governance mechanisms. In our study, recipient of the Journal of Management Studies 2022 Best Paper Award, we argue that you need to reframe value creation in...
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