03 Sep 2015 Don't Overdramatize Social Media Crises The cases of United Airlines, Toyota and Moncler are lessons in managing negative consumer reactions on social media
01 Sep 2015 Recycle, to Close the Product Lifecycle The model of the circular economy is slowly replacing the trashandburn approach inherited from a previous industrial age
31 Aug 2015 When a Supplier Becomes a Competitor Companies increasingly rely on the outsourcing of manufacturing to gain competitive advantage. However, they risk spawning adversaries through technological spillovers, as is the case in the cell phone industry
24 Jul 2015 Sorry, We're Coming Back Italian companies seeking quality and innovation are repatriating their activities after a decade of offshoring
24 Jul 2015 The Short History of Central Banking The system of central banks has been in existence for less than two centuries and is strongly tied to the evolution of global finance. It has seldom been effective in staving off crises
21 Jul 2015 A Bigger Canal for Larger Ships After eight years of expansion work, starting in 2016 the Panama Canal will accommodate ships three times as capacious, triggering a revolution in logistics which is likely to steal business from US West Coast ports