Earlier this year I visited Patagonia, the American outerwear manufacturer, headquartered just north of Los Angeles. Patagonia has a
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by Umair Haque
How would you define a good life? It’s a bafflingly tough question. An even tougher one: does the economy we
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Last January, a group of leading management thinkers gathered in Switzerland to “see what can be done to . .
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by Lynda Gratton
We may be happy to eat the food that multinationals make, and fly in their aircraft, and even take the
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by Adrian Wooldridge
The debate about shareholder capitalism has an unfortunate habit of becoming a clash of absolutes. In the 1980s and 1990s
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by Stefan Stern
Economic crisis, political uncertainty, the dangers of extremism: these things haunt us today just as they shaped and influenced Peter
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I have to admit that the thing I like most about Peter Drucker is how often he said things that
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Steve Denning
Revolutionary changes in the basic tenets of management are under way. Roger Martin has described the overall transition from shareholder
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