The European Business Review12 min readMotivational
The Interconnection Between Motivation, Emotion, And Group Dynamics
In recent years, the dynamics of motivation, emotion, and group interactions within the context of creative start-ups have garnered significant attention from researchers and practitioners alike. BBVET, as a representative endeavour in the realm of c
The European Business Review8 min read
2024 Olympic And Paralympic Games: Spotlight On Urban logistics Challenges
The staging of sporting mega-events over several weeks traditionally poses major logistical challenges, not only in terms of managing the flow of spectators from all over the world, but also in terms of organising multiple procurement systems for foo
The European Business Review3 min read
ART and BUSINESS
My own experience calls for seeing art and business more closely together. This means an art-inspired approach to business, as explained in my new book. I have broached this topic in part in earlier articles in The European Business Review1 and I by
The European Business Review8 min read
ECONOMIC SHOCKS AND BUSINESS RESILIENCE: Exploring the Success Strategies of Nordic Companies in a Period of Global Economic Instability
In 2022, our exploration into the impact of COVID-19 on listed Nordic companies, detailed in “Strategies for Sudden Shock” (The European Business Review, May-June 2022), revealed surprising resilience. Despite challenges, 160 companies out of approxi
The European Business Review12 min readIntelligence (AI) & Semantics
Sorting Out The AI Gold Rush?
Since our article of March 2022 (“AI Inside? Five Tipping Points for a New AI-based Business World”),1 which warned about the big boom in AI, artificial intelligence has indeed become red hot, with the birth of many large language models (LLMs), the
The European Business Review15 min read
THE 10 CORE HABITS OF RESILIENT PEOPLE Concept And Tools For Resiliency And Wellness Professionals
In an era marked by constant change and uncertainty, individuals are bombarded with messages emphasizing the importance of resilience in navigating life's inevitable challenges. Self-help gurus and motivational speakers extol the virtues of bouncing
The European Business Review4 min readSmall Business & Entrepreneurs
Deconstructing The Myth Of Entrepreneurship
Spinout ventures are created when employees leave established organizations to form new businesses. What makes them successful? Spinout founders’ familiarity with the inner workings, industry nuances, and organizational intricacies of their parent co
The European Business Review6 min readGender Studies
Flat Organizations Can Foment Trust And A Sense Of Purpose, But Come With Their Own Challenges
Non-hierarchal companies are in right now. More and more organizations are ditching the traditional top-down management and opting for “flat” or “de-centralized” company models. This doesn't necessarily mean getting rid of bosses altogether – at leas
The European Business Review10 min readIntelligence (AI) & Semantics
CLOSE ENCOUNTERS of the 3D KIND
Q Good day, Mr. Wang! It's a pleasure to have you with us today. Since its founding in 2015, Elegoo has achieved remarkable growth. What key factors do you believe have been instrumental in driving the company's rapid success? A It'1s been quite a jo
The European Business Review8 min readIntelligence (AI) & Semantics
Augmented Or Diminished Human Intelligence Due To AI?
Is artificial intelligence making us less intelligent, or can it enhance our capabilities? Can it better equip students for a digital and evolving workforce? The incorporation of AI, including generative AI, is transforming our methods of teaching, l
The European Business Review8 min readLeadership
Carlos Ghosn, Nissan, And The Key And Mysterious Leadership Success
Nissan, one of the largest automobile companies in the world, exists in an era of champion breeding and teamwork. “Nissan 180” consisted of a vision and a goal but could add huge value to corporate strategy. The program caused further developments an
The European Business Review10 min read
There Will Be No Human-centered AI Without Humane Economics
Many economic actors around the world are seeking the next generation of new business models, focused, passionate, and stubbornly determined to take advantage of digital technologies, particularly AI, to invent the next Amazon, the next Facebook, the
The European Business Review15 min readLeadership
Unraveling The Neurobiology Of Trust And Its Application To Leadership Roles1
The neuroscience basis of trust is a fascinating topic that considers the intricacies of the human brain and its ability to build and maintain strong relationships. Trust is a fundamental aspect of human relationships and is essential for social bond
The European Business Review20 min readIntelligence (AI) & Semantics
Brain-Machine Synchrony: A NEW ERA OF AI-SUPPORTED HUMAN COLLABORATION AND SOCIETAL TRANSFORMATION
Drawing inspiration from human brain function, we advocate for implementing rhythmic information transmission protocols within AI systems. This means designing AI to process and communicate information in rhythmic patterns that align with natural hum
The European Business Review4 min readSmall Business & Entrepreneurs
The Evolution Of Open Innovation: The Time Has Come To Achieve And Measure Results
Companies and startups cohabit in an environment constantly animated by new challenges, from fluctuating economies to geopolitical uncertainty, from ecological transition to demographic issues. In this context of “permanent crisis”, the adoption of d
The European Business Review10 min read
Navigating The Future Of Online Advertising With Web3
For years, digital ad spend was a steadily growing portion of marketing budgets, reaching over $601 billion globally in 20231. But online advertising faces challenges that mean a transformative shift in digital marketing. Meanwhile, so-called "Web3"
The European Business Review8 min readDiscrimination & Race Relations
Women's Rights In Indonesia
The 32-year rule of the Suharto New Order regime (1966-98) socially engineered gender roles in the service of authoritarian rule. The democratic reforms post-1998 have included empowerment of women, who enjoy some gains in political participation and
The European Business Review6 min read
Mind The Trust Gap: how Trading Partners Can stay Closely Aligned
Team members use much different language when describing "good" versus "typical" trading partner relationships. Through assessments, companies can measure and address relationship health, ensuring that trading partner trust remains as strong as possi
The European Business Review7 min read
Bridging The Silos To Better Manage risks
In every industry sector, companies are striving to overcome organisational hurdles to enhance their efficiency and productivity. Within the risk management space, bridging the silos is crucial, given the rapid spread of risk events and the necessity
The European Business Review6 min readLeadership
FROM CRADLE TO MANAGER: Children's Books as a Pathway to Build Emotional Intelligence and the Managerial Skillset
What makes a great leader? Can children be trained for leadership right from the cradle? In this article, Jason and Mary Sue Woldt explain how children's books and a robust reading culture help to develop emotional intelligence and the needed soft sk
The European Business Review9 min readLeadership
Strategic Leadership For Growth In Turbulent Times1
In uncertain times, strategic leadership is crucial for navigating growth. Dr Peter Lorange, Honorary President of IMD, explores how executives can harness volatility to drive success. This blueprint proposes developing innovative programmes for lead
The European Business Review5 min readIntelligence (AI) & Semantics
AI In Banking the Double-edged Sword Redefining Financial Services
AI and machine learning are revolutionizing the banking industry. Although the phenomenon offers unprecedented opportunities for efficiency and innovation, these advancements inarguably come with significant challenges. In that light, Victor Dan expl
The European Business Review4 min readLeadership
Superman Is Not Real, Neither Is Superleader
What do you look for in a leader? Are good entrepreneurs necessarily good leaders? Hakan Kapucu takes a dive into why leaders cannot be Supermen but good humanity should be the deciding factor for an ideal leader. History has witnessed impactful busi
The European Business Review6 min readGender Studies
How Global Companies Are Implementing Supplier Diversity policies
It has become increasingly common for companies to implement supply-chain diversity to maintain a good image and show commitment to sustainability efforts. Here are some insights into how Fortune Global 500 companies are diversifying their supply cha
The European Business Review8 min readLeadership
Becoming More Visionary When You Are Motivated By Immediate Results
Leaders often prioritise immediate results, but visionary leadership requires balancing shortterm gains with long-term strategy. This involves embracing flexibility, empowering teams, and fostering innovation. By shifting focus from daily operations
The European Business Review7 min readIntelligence (AI) & Semantics
Europe Must Invest In Technology, Talent, And Trust To Realise The Potential Of Generative AI
Could generative AI breathe new life into the old continent? Europe’s technology deficit with North America is well documented. Last year, our research explored how the region’s lower technology maturity poses a threat to business reinvention efforts
The European Business Review8 min readLeadership
Why And How ‘Healthy' Leaders Can Boost Employee Mental Health
Mental health has a massive impact on our leadership, work, and life. It heavily influences how we lead and the people we lead. Here, we explore the reasons for the impact of health on leadership and ways of enhancing employee mental health by being
The European Business Review8 min read
“Can-Lah” THE ART OF SAYING “YES!”
When customers make a request, they usually want to hear that magic word “yes.” So shouldn’t businesses focus on exploring ways to satisfy them? And if we really must say “no,” couldn’t we think about sweetening the pill? Well… yes! In fact, the Sing
The European Business Review10 min readMotivational
The Great Resignation
Many believe that the young generation is not interested in working, with some calling them the Lazy Generation. The concept of the Great Resignation seems to corroborate this claim. Is this really true or are young people pickier about the quality o
The European Business Review8 min readLeadership
TODAY'S CEOs Need A New Approach To Prepare The Hearts And Minds Of Employees For Change
This article proposes a range of ideas for successful organisational change in a world that has completely changed. The crucial drive for change for a new world is at the heart of business thinking today. A new definition of change is crucial for bus
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