Daring: Fostering entrepreneurial spirit

What do 3M’s Post-its, Google’s Gmail, and Sony’s PlayStation have in common? None of them were produced according to plan. They were all born in flexible organizations that encourage individual initiative. When it comes to seizing and developing new opportunities, such an entrepreneurial spirit is key, and this is doubly true when times are tough.Read more…

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Green Efficiency: Integrating the Environment into Business Strategy and Operations

The integration of “green” into company strategy doesn’t mean sacrificing growth and profit—much the opposite! Only eco- skeptics still confuse “green” with “constraints”. Is green business just a marketing fad? Eco-skeptics are wrong to think so. Everyone else is definitively integrating this dimension into business strategy in pursuit of a triple goal: reduce costs byRead more…

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