Globalization
This week, U.S. President, Barak Obama and the Republican candidates painted very different visions for the U.S. and the world with the former one based on hope and the other on fear.
Africa Present and Future
“Do you really think Africa is going to take off?” This is a question I often get both from Africans and from people in the West. My answer: “It’s not going to happen tomorrow but I’m convinced it will happen.” At any typical introductory talk about the continent chances are that the speaker will show…
Leadership and People Management
I recall when I first started out as an officer in the military, it took time and me making mistakes to figure out a healthy balance between flexibility and discipline. During one of my first training exercises, I sat back and gave up some of my autonomy, trusting my subordinate leaders to get the job…
Sustainability
Students in IESE Business School's different MBA programs have deep convictions about globalization and environmental sustainability and business leaders can learn a lot from them