Sep 1, 2021 | , Português
“Strategic planning processes that do not match the pace of technological changes require a different approach. Imagine a great growth opportunity has just sprung up for your company during the course of the year and outside of the budgeting process. But no...
Aug 2, 2021 | , Português
“Twenty years on, growth in the BRICs has slowed In 2000 this newspaper wrote that “the most pressing moral, political and economic issue of our time is third-world poverty.” At the time, 28% of the world’s population lived in extreme poverty, which is to say on...
Jul 2, 2021 | , Português
The COVID pandemic disrupted supply chains, business models and millions of livelihoods. That shock reinforced the view that a long-term approach, centered around environmental, social and governance principles, is increasingly important for a sustainable future. ...
Jun 4, 2021 | , Português
Artificial intelligence is gradually catching up to ours. A.I. algorithms can now consistently beat us at chess, poker and multiplayer video games, generate images of human faces indistinguishable from real ones, write news articles (not this one!) and even love...
May 17, 2021 | , Português
Pete Ryan The word “bias” commonly appears in conversations about mistaken judgments and unfortunate decisions. We use it when there is discrimination, for instance against women or in favor of Ivy League graduates. But the meaning of the word is broader: A bias is...
Apr 3, 2021 | , Português
“Frequent, systematic assessments of joint ventures and alliances can reveal hidden problems and opportunities to create more value. Formal business partnerships —whether structured as joint ventures (JVs) or a series of alliances—can help companies enter new...