> Return to the #108 Newsletter Once used exclusively in computing devices, semiconductors now power nearly every industry—from AI and electric vehicles to healthcare and defense. Recent shortages have underscored their strategic importance, disrupting supply chains and making chip availability a top corporate priority. For business leaders, staying competitive requires keeping pace with the industry’s rapid evolution. Chip supply dictates operational resilience, while geopolitical shifts continue to reshape supply chains. Meanwhile,…
Research Guide
AI Literacy
> Return to the #107 Newsletter Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping how we work, learn, and innovate. As a key driver of innovation and competitive advantage, AI’s influence already touches most aspects of our lives. But leveraging its full potential requires more than access—it requires AI literacy. AI literacy is about more than understanding technology. It’s a skill set that empowers individuals to critically assess AI systems, collaborate effectively with them,…
Leadership Insights
> Return to the #106 Newsletter In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, leadership is more crucial than ever. Leaders are no longer just strategists; they are the driving force behind transformation, steering their organizations through increasingly complex and challenging terrain. With megatrends like climate change, technological disruption, and economic shifts reshaping industries, effective leadership is about more than just setting direction—it’s about unlocking potential and inspiring teams to achieve the seemingly…
Summer Readings 2024
> Return to the #105 Newsletter Summer has finally arrived, and with it, our Summer Readings Newsletter. This year, the Library has curated a selection of the latest bestsellers, award-winning titles, and inspiring reads that have recently joined our collection. We’ve also included a list of the latest books published by IESE authors. Now is the perfect time to catch up on everything you’ve been meaning to read but haven’t had…
Future of Consumption
> Return to the #104 Newsletter In the global market arena, understanding the future of consumption is crucial. That means exploring how emerging trends, technological advancements, and evolving consumer values are redefining consumption. The growth in consumer spending in burgeoning economies and a shift towards sustainable and inclusive consumption practices are significantly altering market dynamics. As we adapt to these changes, it is essential for businesses, consumers, and policymakers to innovate…