Big Data: Do You Have a Plan?

Google, Amazon and Netflix: all successful companies with a seemingly infallible ability to choose the right product to develop, at the right time and for the right crowd. How do they manage to stay ahead of the market, to set the trends and give the crowds what they want before they want it? The answer…
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Should we be Benchmarking in Social Responsibility?

Over the years I have come to understand what an economist said more than a century ago: there are no absolute truths in the social sciences (except this, he added). Therefore, I will not say yes or no to benchmarking Social Responsibility. However, answering this question well requires us to talk at length about what…

Lessons from Belfast

Belfast is deeply inspiring in that the city has rebuilt itself since the Good Friday Agreements were signed 19 years ago and the city is also a vivid remainder of the consequences of allowing hate and fear to take the place of understanding and hope as the primary mode of political discourse.
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The Culturally Humble Expat

International assignments are costly, which is why both researchers and practitioners are in constant search for the right formula of successful expatriation. Given that international assignments are meant to be ‘bridging the gaps’, be it in terms of knowledge sharing or the transfer of other resources, good relationships and cooperation between expats and locals seem…
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