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The top 100 companies of the world: the US vs everyone else
The world’s top 100 companies account for $31.7 trillion in market capital. US companies make up 65% of the total market value, equal to $20.55 trillion.
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4th Industrial Revolution
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Economy
4th Industrial Revolution
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Leadership
Lessons from 10 CEOs on how to be a better leader
From industry disruption and evolving technology to the global pandemic and shifting cultural norms, there are countless challenges for executives to overcome.
Cybersecurity
The role of the cyber leader in building secure and resilient digital ecosystems
With cyber risks on the rise, cyber leaders have an important role to play in building secure digital ecosystems and, in turn, global cyber resilience.
Innovation
Companies need innovation more than ever. Here's how to measure it
Innovation is difficult to measure, which often means that companies don't recognise and support it. But there are a few key principles that can help
COVID-19
These are the qualities that help a business to survive a pandemic
New research by the World Bank looks into what factors have enabled some businesses to ride out the COVID-19 pandemic with less damage than other firms.
Leadership
The growth triple play: Creativity, analytics, and purpose
Only 7% of companies focus on creativity, analytics and purpose as a combined priority, yet businesses that do enjoy revenue growth rates of around 12%.
Artificial Intelligence
We're using AI more and more for hiring. How can we ensure it's fair?
AI in hiring has expanded rapidly. The Brookings Institution's AI expert explains how algorithmic audits can help keep hiring free from discrimination.
Governance for Sustainability
Sustainability reporting: five ways companies should prepare
New regulations will oblige companies to provide more detailed information about their environmental and social impact. How can they prepare themselves?
Advanced Manufacturing and Production
'Makerspaces' boost community resilience. It's time to support them
Aligned to the Maker movement, these workshops encourage local innovation and production in times of crisis. It's time for governments to support them
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LinkedIn CEO shares his best advice to new grads looking for jobs and what he wishes he'd known at the start of his career
Ryan Roslansky the CEO of LinkedIn, shares his advice for recent graduates, trying to launch their careers among the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Better Business
How to bring your conscience to work
Wharton Professor and author, G. Richard Shell talks about how employees and managers can stand up for their values and create a more ethical workplace.
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What businesses and Gen Z have to offer each other
EY Ripples and JA Worldwide surveyed 6,000 Gen Z youth to find out how they'd reframe business and education, to help solve the world's challenges.
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German parliament legislation to improve gender parity in boardrooms
The law will be passed in summer of 2021 and force larger listed firms whose management boards have more than three members to include at least one woman.
Better Business
Keep talking. Why every organization needs a chief negotiator
The craft of negotiation in procurement is a powerful tool for the bottom line, but also to make bolder, measurable commitments toward ESG efforts.
Better Business
How to unlock the potential of mission-based ecosystems
These purpose-driven collaborations or 'mission-based ecosystems' are addressing complex global challenges such as green mobility and financial crime.