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Boards Need a More Active Approach to Cybersecurity
Boards Digital ArticleMany boards overestimate their company’s cyber-resilience—and underestimate their own role in shaping it. -
When Picking a New CEO, Ask Them for a Growth Plan
Succession planning Digital ArticleThe way a candidate talks about the future can tell you a lot about their assumptions, ambition, self-awareness, and openness to being vulnerable. -
AI Is Great at Routine Tasks. Here’s Why Boards Should Resist Using It.
AI and machine learning Digital ArticleLetting AI take over scheduling, creating agendas, and summarizing discussions can seem like a time saver—but it can weaken your influence. -
How to Unlock Value in Founder-Investor Partnerships
Business history Magazine ArticleTake these steps to move from trepidation to trust. -
Sustainability as a Business-Model Transformation
Sustainable business practices Magazine ArticleApproach it as you would any innovation challenge. -
Case Study: Should We Drop Our Board Diversity Goals?
Business ethics Magazine ArticleA U.S. supermarket chain considers how to respond to demands from an “anti-woke” shareholder. -
How to Fix Our Broken Food System
Environmental sustainability Magazine ArticleFour new books tackle an existential crisis. -
The Formal Policies That Protect Family Businesses from Interpersonal Chaos
Family businesses Digital ArticleGovernance is the only way to preserve relationships and increase the odds of long-term success. -
Corporate Sustainability Is in Crisis. What Should Companies Do Now?
Environmental sustainability Digital ArticleHow to navigate this regression—and prepare for a resurgence down the line. -
What Leaders Need to Know About Auditing AI
AI and machine learning Digital ArticleHow to bring clarity to a fundamentally non-linear process. -
Strategic Impact Initiatives Can Make Your Business Stronger
Corporate social responsibility Digital ArticleWhat leaders can learn from successful efforts at Flexport and Twilio. -
Research: Whistleblowing Is More Common When CEOs Are Overpaid
Executive compensation Digital ArticleWhen workers feel like they’re getting the short end of the stick, they’re more likely to report misconduct to external authorities. -
AXA’s CEO on Insurance as a Tool to Drive Positive Impact
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When Your Family Business Has a Conflict Over Governance
Family businesses Digital ArticleStrategies for tackling the disagreements that can arise from inherited legal agreements and ownership distribution. -
How a Company’s Ownership Model Shapes the Mistakes It Makes
Business failures Digital ArticlePublic and private models have distinct vulnerabilities. Here’s what leaders can do to avoid them. -
When Activist Investors Ask for Board Seats
Boards Digital ArticleHow to balance preparedness, collaboration, and strategic focus. -
Are Your Company’s Purpose Initiatives Working?
Business and society Digital ArticleA new framework to help you to determine whether initiatives should be abandoned, need adjustment, or are driving lasting value. -
Research: How Boards Can Increase CEO Accountability
Corporate governance Digital ArticleWhen directors have military experience, boards are more decisive in addressing underperformance. Here’s why. -
To Increase Your Shareholders’ Loyalty, Understand What Matters to Them
Corporate governance Digital ArticleCreating profiles of your shareholders’ individual interests can help you speak directly to their concerns. -
Case Study: The CEO Suffered a Breakdown. Now What?
Corporate governance Magazine ArticleA board considers whether to replace or reinstate a company’s leader.
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Governing Sustainability in a Shifting Context (A)
Management Case Study11.95View Details In early 2025, boards of directors had to rethink corporate responsibility and sustainability efforts amid rapidly-shifting social, legal, regulatory,... -
Setting a CEO Agenda: Ole Rosgaard at Greif
Management Case Study11.95View Details Since taking over as CEO of industrial packaging giant Greif, Ole Rosgaard has focused on growing the company and improving the perception of its value... -
JPMorganChase: Leadership in the Age of GenAI
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An ethical failure: The case of Life Esidimeni and the South African public health service
Management Case Study11.95View Details This case is about the true story of the deinstitutionalisation of mental health care patients from Life Esidimeni hospital in South Africa by the Gauteng... -
The future of coffee in Uganda: Navigating financial viability, social impact, and environmental sustainability at Mountain Harvest
Management Case Study11.95View Details This case explores the social, environmental, and economic opportunities and challenges in the coffee industry in Uganda in 2023. The story follows Kenneth... -
OCP: From Delivering Performance Excellence to Sustainable Value
Management Case Study11.95View Details Founded in 1920 in Morocco, OCP is the world's largest producer of phosphate and phosphate-based products and it is one of the largest phosphate, fertilizer,... -
A Blue Ocean Strategy for Morocco: Sustainability Through Clean Energy
Management Case Study11.95View Details This case examines Morocco's initiatives to move from fossil fuel dependency to leadership in production of several types of renewable energy. This comes... -
Putting Cooperation on the Menu: Challenges Facing a Food Delivery Platform Co-op
Management Case Study11.95View Details In 2020, with COVID-19 in full swing, a team of Montreal developers decided to support restaurants by launching an urban food delivery service. Their... -
ESG integration at Prescient Investment Management: Becoming a quantitative responsible investor
Management Case Study11.95View Details This case follows a large South African asset manager, Prescient Investment Management (PIM), as it develops and integrates a responsible investing (RI)... -
Entrepreneurial Leadership at Gestamp
Management Case Study11.95View Details This case details the journey of Patricia Riveras, Director of Transformation and Organization at Gestamp, as she determines the strategic decisions required... -
Analyzing and Investing in ESG Funds: A Financial Advisor's Dilemma
Management Case Study11.95View Details Manuela Chavez had been a financial advisor for over 10 years and had build up a sizable client base from young professionals to family offices and institutions.... -
RurAL CAP: Developing a Social Enterprise to Support Housing Across Rural Alaska
Management Case Study11.95View Details It is March 2023 and Jasmine Boyle, chief development officer of Rural Alaska Community Action Program (RurAL CAP), has been tapped to lead the development... -
IG4 Capital: Private equity with a purpose
Management Case Study11.95View Details SEPTEMBER 2023, SÃO PAULO (BRAZIL). Gustavo Buffara was painstakingly putting the finishing touches on the IG4 Private Equity Fund III presentation. Co-founded... -
Luca de Meo at Renault Group (A)
Management Case Study11.95View Details When Luca de Meo became CEO of Renault Group in 2020, the 122-year-old French automaker faced financial challenges and the double technological disruption... -
Luca de Meo at Renault Group (A) (Abridged)
Management Case Study11.95View Details When Luca de Meo became CEO of Renault Group in 2020, the 122-year-old French automaker faced financial challenges and the double technological disruption... -
Institutional Neutrality, Restraint or Convenience?
Management Case Study11.95View Details In the fall of 2023 and winter of 2024, college campuses across the U.S. experienced protests and encampments in the aftermath of the October 7, 2023... -
Inevitable: Inside the Messy, Unstoppable Transition to Electric Vehicles
Management Book32.00View Details A sweeping portrait of the EV transformation and what it means for all of us. The question is no longer if electric vehicles will happen, or even when... -
Posco in Odisha: Non-market Stakeholders (Missed) Management
Management Case Study11.95View Details POSCO, the South Korean steel maker, wanted to set up its subsidiary in the state of Odisha, India. It signed an FDI agreement with the Odisha government... -
Sweet expectations: Building the Illovo Maragra Açúcar sugar business in Mozambique
Management Case Study11.95View Details Illovo Maragra is the second-largest sugar producer in rural Mozambique. Presented through the eyes of managing director, Filipe Raposo, the case centres... -
Recovering from Tongaat's sugar crash: A South African asset manager's duty of investment stewardship
Management Case Study11.95View Details In an investment industry still largely male-dominated, this case follows Andani Lekota, a female portfolio manager at Long Investments Limited (LIL),...