"There is no theoretical reason why we can't live beyond our current natural limit of 120, although this would require major breakthroughs in aging research."
Given the links between the human body and organizational effectiveness, we suggest three steps to leaders to mitigate harmful risks—and optimize the way people live and work.
The BCG Henderson Institute and the Institute for New Economic Thinking recently had the pleasure of hosting a seminar on the topic of financial systems as complex adaptive systems and what we can learn from biology about how to regulate them effectively.
Research in other fields, including biology and computer science, offers valuable lessons on when and how a business should innovate in order to maximize its chance of survival.
To succeed over the long run, leaders must learn a “biological” approach to management, which acknowledges the uncertainty and complexity of business problems.
Biological systems offer valuable lessons on how to manage under extreme uncertainty.
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