2020-02-01_strategy+business

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will embrace change. It’s important to understand what’s causing these reactions, because middle managers are the drivers of bus ...

For a middle manager of long tenure in a typical organization, waiting for things to revert to “normal” has often been a wise st ...

The study reported that over time, the BCS middle managers formed three distinct groups, showing that not all middle managers ar ...

Identify agents for change — and let them lead. Take time to recognize middle managers as change agents and let them be the lea ...

and learning new ways of working. Senior management needs to allocate time and support to make both happen. We define upskilling ...

an improvement in customer service processes would help the company, using a series of graphs that left the middle managers cold ...

Unlocking benefits Thawing the frozen middle isn’t easy. But it’s more important than ever, given the large sums of capital bein ...

(^) Now’s your time for next-level success. Be WHARTON READY. Reaching a certain level of success prompts the question, “What’s ...

Business could steer India and the world out of troubled waters Amid alarming scarcity, some companies are going beyond incremen ...

H aving grown up in India, I remember how monsoons brought relief from scorching heat and produced lush greenery and lots of bug ...

It’s up to business to connect the drops. Water deficits jeopardize industrial growth, energy production, agriculture modernizat ...

offers loans at rates to micro-finance institutions and promising small enterprises that, in turn, serve the water and sanitatio ...

disappearance of wetlands around the world is contributing to the hydrological extremes of droughts and floods. These are among ...

Scaling small solutions Large-scale change is needed to create a water-secure future, and market forces are helping drive this c ...

Despite some companies taking the lead, there is a long way to go. Unlike wider climate change risk, which now gets a lot of att ...

on a global scale could leave billions of people in dire need of clean and safe water. By making every drop count, business can ...

Niche work if you can get it Understanding how specialist companies succeed can help all leaders stick to their strategies. by T ...

W hatever you’re going to do, do it well. Sounds obvious. But deciding precisely what to do — or whether to keep doing it — is o ...

advertising, branding, and promotion, solely to pharmaceutical and other healthcare companies. Whether it specializes by product ...