> Return to the #97 Newsletter Geopolitical instability is a major concern among global executives and investors. Geopolitical tensions are affecting global business operations, performance and culture more than at any time since the Cold War, and are widely perceived as the greatest threat to global growth. In this fast-evolving geopolitical landscape executives need to be ready and waiting to address some of the toughest challenges of globalization. Companies need to…
Research Guide
Consulting
> Return to the #96 Newsletter In a time of unprecedented change and disruption, the role of business consultants is more important than ever, as organizations seek out advice and guidance on how to overcome the myriad complex challenges they face and improve business performance. The consulting services sector has expanded at a relatively fast pace in the last several years despite the COVID-19 pandemic. This trend is expected to continue…
Summer Readings 2022
> Return to the #95 Newsletter Summer is finally here, providing a well-earned opportunity to wind down and do some serious reading. Our selection of books for 2022 is focused on titles that promise to take you back in time. Find a list of history books from our collection that can help you better understand the present by learning from the past, and thereby better prepare for the future. Hope you…
Metaverse
> Return to the #94 Newsletter The Metaverse promises to revolutionize the digital world. Over the next decade we are poised to see a complete transformation in how business interacts with customers, how work is done, how organizations operate, what products and services are offered and how they are distributed. The Metaverse is expected to shake up the value functions of companies in just about every industry, from consumer products to…
Blockchain
> Return to the #93 Newsletter Blockchain has already started to revolutionize ways of doing business. Many policy makers and business leaders see it as a means of bringing greater trust and transparency to digital environments. Gartner has estimated that blockchain could generate as much as $3.1 trillion in new business value by 2030, half of it by 2025 with applications designed for operational improvement. The potential of blockchain to engender…