A way for decision-makers to ensure things don’t escalate: The maximum ‘acceptable loss’
Sometimes, projects get out of hand but leaders keep at it. Prof. Frédéric Fréry explains how to put a stop to the ‘escalation of commitment’.
Identifying the right problem is more important than the data: true or false?
Data expert Guillaume Thfoin weighs in on the importance of identifying what comes first – the data or the problem?
Food: is the alternative protein revolution ready to stay in the long run?
With the recent evolution of plant-based and cell-based meats, a new debate comes into play about the long run market presence of these alternative proteins.
Here’s how companies can truly improve employee happiness
A broad, cross-cultural study found a universal need for managers to address more collective and meaningful aspects of happiness.
If you build the metaverse, will consumers come?
Chris Dixon, who is well-versed in all things digital, comments on an article by Ben Voyer asking if the metaverse is like in the movie Field of Dreams: something to wish for.
How today’s investment portfolios are impacted by ESG policy, market and portfolio construction
Practical insights from the newly published handbook “ESG Investing and Analysis: A Practitioner’s Guide” by Kartik Chawla, Martina Macpherson & Daniel Ung.
Fact or Fiction: “Every business needs a data scientist.”
Prof. Louis-David Benyayer dives into the uncertain need for data scientists in our technologically evolving business environment.
Digital colonization: how Big Tech companies use data to enter regulated markets
Louis-David Benyayer takes a look at a scientific paper shedding light on the process by which big tech companies use data to enter regulated markets.
Creating impact as an LGBT+ leader: the importance of visibility
LGBT+ Programme Director Stephan Schmuck speaks about the unique challenges and importance of visibility that come with being an LGBT+ leader in the workplace.
How cross-functional talent can lead to high-impact communications
An expert in customer experience explains the pros & cons of cross-functional talent versus specialisation in marketing.
“3D printing is no miracle cure for the fashion industry’s unsustainability”
Marlene Hohn and Christian Durach comment on an article claiming that 3D printing could be the key to a sustainable fashion industry.
“To successfully integrate AI into strategic decision-making processes, you need a human-centred approach”
Understanding executives’ individual decision-making styles can help companies improve the use of AI in strategic initiatives and overcome flaws in human judgement, according to Christoph Keding and Philip Meissner.
