Professor Rory McDonald, an expert in disruptive strategy, urges corporate leaders to learn from startups—and preschoolers—as ...

A better way to market sustainable products Research by NYU Stern’s Center for Sustainable Business and PwC highlights the differences between messages that connect with customers and those that miss.

Can bossless management work? Not according to B-school professors Nicolai Foss and Peter Klein, whose new book makes the case for functional hierarchy.

From steam to sensors and solar: HSB’s tale of reinvention John B. Riggs, CTO and SVP of Applied Technology Solutions at HSB (Hartford Steam Boiler), describes how the company is using technology to ...

A version of this article appeared in the Spring 2019 issue of strategy+business. Leaders today are well aware that their organization’s culture is an asset that must be managed with purpose and care.

Rethinking Strategy in a Networked World (or Why Michael Porter is Wrong about the Internet) The Harvard strategy guru errs when he says partnerships erode competitive advantage, the author contends.

China’s Philosopher-CEO Zhang Ruimin Haier’s leader describes how he built a winning global company by continually reframing his management philosophy.

Rita Gunther McGrath thinks it’s time for most companies to give up their quest to attain strategy’s holy grail: sustainable competitive advantage. Neither theory nor practice of strategy has kept ...

How to cultivate leadership that is honed to solve problems Achieve breakthroughs by bringing together experts who love challenges.

The Revenue Stream Revolution in Entertainment and Media Developing new sources of income is a vital strategic imperative.

Value-creating chief data officers: Cementing a seat at the top table In PwC’s second Chief Data Officer Study, we found more chief data officers appointed by the world’s leading companies—and ...

How Adidas Found Its Second Wind The sportswear giant’s embrace of its heritage shows how reconnecting with the past can inspire a company’s future.