Entrepreneurship & innovation

You do not need to be a rocket scientist to figure out that the pace of business change continues to accelerate and that technology is a big driver. Well, buckle your seat belts, because on the horizon are cost-effective robots and smart machines powered by artificial intelligence.

Each day, nearly 1,600 prisoners in the United States leave jail and re-enter society. One of the primary factors influencing recidivism, or the return to prison, is the inability to find a job. People can change, and educational institutions can make a big difference in the success of their futures.

Design Thinking for problem solving offers a systematic approach to creativity in order to solve complex business challenges and keep businesses ahead of the innovation curve.

Professor Saras Sarasvathy challenges the assumption that entrepreneurs are always risk-takers. Instead, she argues that entrepreneurs search for what they can create.

High-performing companies must achieve a balance between the daily execution of prescribed processes and the flexibility to pivot in response to market changes if they are to remain competitive.

As a global manager, you must understand that every decision has both a flat and a lumpy component, and the economic growth of a country — whether fast or slow — will also affect your company’s strategy.

Professor Bidhan Parmar gives business leaders useful tips for implementing change.