by Graeme Codrington | Nov 2, 2010 | Archive, Future Trends
Whether or not you’re convinced by science and media reports on global warming, there is no doubt that our planet is under pressure at the moment. Things must change, and the governments of the world – not to mention increasingly vocal activists – have started...
by Graeme Codrington | Oct 28, 2010 | Archive, Future Trends
The industrial economy was based on ‘make and sell.’ Take, for instance, the massive production of Henry Ford’s cars and his dictum, ‘you can have any colour you like as long as you like black.’ But, back in Henry Ford’s time there...
by Graeme Codrington | Oct 27, 2010 | Archive, Future Trends
In today’s S+B newsletter, there is an excellent article highlighting the structural and institutional changes that the airline industry is facing over the next few years. You can read the original in the S+B newsletter or an extract below. The Airlines’ Global...
by TomorrowToday Global | Oct 25, 2010 | Archive, Clients Feedback and Media, Future Trends, Organisational Development
Forced rankings and other merit ratings that breed internal competition are bad management because they undermine motivation and breed contempt for management among people who, at least at first, were doing good work. These systems require leaders to label many people...
by TomorrowToday Global | Oct 25, 2010 | Archive, Clients Feedback and Media, Future Trends, Organisational Development
Forced rankings and other merit ratings that breed internal competition are bad management because they undermine motivation and breed contempt for management among people who, at least at first, were doing good work. These systems require leaders to label many people...
by Graeme Codrington | Oct 20, 2010 | Archive, Future Trends, Organisational Development
Lynda Gratton is Professor of Management Practice at London Business School, and writes regularly on the future world of work at her blogsite. She does a lot of work internationally, and is currently completing a global research project on key issues related to the...