Climate change sell-out or landmark global warming fightback? Whatever your point of view, Cop28, the 28th such meeting of its kind, was not short on controversy. This year the event was held in Dubai and 84,000 people registered to attend. Critics often point to the carbon footprint of moving this many people from place to […]
A Chinese approach to sustainable mobility
Thanks to new technology and an innovative business model, bicycles are returning to Shanghai after losing out to cars and scooters over the last 15 years.
Two visions of the future of media
One of the perks of my job as Academic Director for a number of programs is that I have the chance to meet with and interview interesting people who also take questions from the participants in our programs. I was in New York for the Advanced Management Program in Media and Entertainment and another program […]
Business as usual in NYC
New York shrugs off a terror attack to hold its halloween parade and a then its marathon proving its resilience and status as one of the world’s great cities.
Barcelona: Business as usual in most of the city
Working in Barcelona, I have found myself caught up in the kind of geo-political crisis I wrote about in Strategy and Geopolitics and like most people have been somewhat taken by surprise by the crisis and how far it has gone.
A Swedish lady making progress on the sustainable development goals
Camila Wirseen is a social entrepreneur from Sweden who has been working for ten years to improve sanitation and health for some of the poorest women in Kenya. Her story is an example of how to bring about an improvement in people’s lives by getting personally involved.