Martin Reeves
Annelies O'Dea
Philipp Carlsson-Szlezak
What ChatGPT Reveals About the Urgent Need for Responsible AI
As Generative AI democratizes adoption, new challenges loom for organizations.
A Soft Landing Is Playing Out–But Optimism Needs to Be for the Right Reasons
Inflation and wage growth have slowed, but unemployment remains at a record low, making a soft landing possible for the U.S. economy.
How to Stay Smart in a Smart World with Gerd Gigerenzer
"To stay smart in a smart world is not just a question of whether deep neural networks can be made smarter, but also how we can be made smarter. Smart technology needs smart citizens."
Breaking the Vicious Cycle of Corporate Entanglement
In the increasingly politicized environment, leaders face the choice of leaning into politics or having the courage of restraint by limiting engagement. We argue they should choose restraint, for the sake of business and society.
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Harvard Business Review at 100 with Adi Ignatius
"We believe that if you're a lifelong learner, you can learn from the research that people are doing in business and improve your business, improve your life, and improve your career by taking it in."
Ecosystem Strategies: A Systematic Literature Review
Identifying the guidance from (and gaps in) academic research on business ecosystem strategies for practitioners.
Understanding and Harnessing the Value of Diversity
Key takeaways from our annual Meeting of Minds reveal the conditions under which diversity can create or destroy value.
New Abundance: Resource Constraints as Strategic Opportunities
Coming resource constraints threaten the successful business models of today's companies. To find success in a new environment, businesses must find new abundance.
How Cities Can Win The Competition For Talent — And Residents
The time to act is now: We predict that the pillars of the global economy will coalesce around nations and cities that deliberately guide policy toward attracting and retaining top talent.
Business Ecosystems
What are business ecosystems, and how can organizations think about their own ecosystem design, governance, and strategy?
What Is Your Business Ecosystem Strategy?
Drawing on the insights gleaned from three years of ecosystem research, we offer a step-by-step framework for developing an incumbent company’s ecosystem strategy.
Do You Need a Business Ecosystem?
The hype suggests that you do, but business ecosystems are not always the right model for organizing the creation of a product or service. Learn what they are, what sets them apart, and their benefits and drawbacks.
Setting the Rules of the Road
Good governance is essential to the success of both ecosystem orchestrators and their partners. It is essential to put the right rules in place to orchestrate a platform that creates value for all participants - and helps manage risk.
Sustainable Business Model Innovation
Learn more about how companies can reconcile sustainability and sustainable competitive advantage.
The Strategic Race to Sustainability
To get beyond the starting line, CEOs need to approach the challenges of sustainability from a strategic and value-creation perspective in terms of both the questions they ask and the answers they seek.
Nudging Consumers Toward Sustainability
Companies that empower consumers and create a societal surplus can reward shareholders, build sustainability markets, and protect the planet. It’s a win-win-win.
The Quest for Sustainable Business Model Innovation
How can companies reconcile the two S-words of business: sustainability and sustainable competitive advantage?