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Life’s Work: An Interview with Renzo Piano
Leadership Magazine ArticleThe famed Italian architect talks about finding inspiration, managing creative talent, bridging cultures, and staying innovative in his eighties. -
Case Study: Do We Reskill or Replace Our Workforce?
Change management Magazine ArticleAn elevator company considers a drastic change to its talent strategy. -
How the Construction Sector Is Using AI to Cut Waste and Fraud
AI and machine learning Digital ArticleInefficiencies, delays, and corruption are common problems in the industry. Here’s how AI can help. -
How Global Companies Can Succeed in China’s Competitive EV Market
Competitive strategy Digital ArticleAutomakers must forge strategic partnerships, invest in local R&D, and cultivate a brand identity that resonates with Chinese consumers. -
How Foreign Investment Is Boosting U.S. Manufacturing
Government Digital ArticleNew research shows how foreign-owned factories tend to be more productive, higher paying, and more technologically advanced. Here’s how U.S. companies benefit. -
How One Chinese EV Company Made Battery Swapping Work
Environmental sustainability Digital ArticleWhile Tesla and others focused on bigger batteries and faster charging, Nio invested in customer experience, infrastructure, and leasing programs. -
Heavy Machinery Meets AI
AI and machine learning Magazine ArticleCombining digital and analog machines will upend industrial companies. -
Case Study: Navigating Labor Unrest
Strategy execution Magazine ArticleA factory manager considers whether to accept or resist union demands. -
Why Modular Building Hasn’t Revolutionized Construction
Innovation Digital ArticleOff-site manufacturing consistently fails to live up to its promise. Can firms figure out how to scale it? -
Case Study: How Should We Diversify Our Supply Chain?
Supply chain management Magazine ArticleA Chinese appliance maker considers expanding production to Mexico. -
How Smaller Manufacturers Can Upgrade Their Tech
Operations and supply chain management Digital ArticleSix ways to get started. -
How a Remote Australian Mine Became a Gender-Balanced Workplace
Gender Digital ArticleThe transformation sheds light on how sexist and homophobic cultures in male-dominated industries can change. -
Can the Construction Industry Be Disrupted?
Technology and analytics Digital ArticleFlashy automated solutions struggle to find a foothold in the trades, but there are technological advances taking place. -
The Digitally Literate Organization
Analytics and data science SpotlightLeading in the age of data, algorithms, and AI -
The Next Great Digital Advantage
Analytics and data science SpotlightSmart businesses are using datagraphs to reveal unique solutions to customer problems. -
The “Wages Are Skyrocketing” Narrative Is False
Labor Digital ArticleAnecdotal evidence is at odds with the data. -
Using Design Thinking to Improve Worker Safety in Manufacturing
Workplace health and safety Digital ArticleOne firm in India wanted to understand what leads workers to make unsafe choices, and why unsafe conditions go unreported. -
The CEO of UPS on Taking the Reins Amid Surging Pandemic Demand
Crisis management Magazine ArticleBecause of the company’s global footprint, every day brought a new challenge. -
Conquer Your Self-Doubt in Meetings
Business communication Digital ArticleFour strategies to find your voice. -
How Tesla Sets Itself Apart
Competitive strategy Digital ArticleIt’s ushering in the age of the software car.
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Borusan Cat: Scaling AI in a Relationship Driven Market
Digital transformation Case Study11.95View Details Founded in 1994 and operating as Caterpillar's exclusive dealer in Turkiye and Central Asia, Borusan Cat had relied on equipment sales in a relationship-driven... -
Fly, Fix, Fly at True Anomaly (B)
Business failures Case Study5.00View Details A case about how True Anomaly, a tough tech space startup, learned from the failure of its first mission. -
Expanding Production Capacity at Michelin
Environmental sustainability Case Study11.95View Details In December 2022, Michelin was evaluating Project Gemini, a $100 million investment to expand production capacity for agricultural rubber tracks in the... -
SuperHive: Permitting AI
AI and machine learning Case Study11.95View Details ai71, an Abu Dhabi-based company established by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) government, was created to advance the country's ambitions around AI capability... -
United Rentals: Governing Growth
Boards Case Study11.95View Details In 2025, the board of directors of United Rentals, Inc., the largest equipment rental company in the US, is reviewing its governance strategy and practices... -
Optimax: Ownership, Management, and Culture in Precision Optics Manufacturing
Business ethics Case Study11.95View Details Following the retirement of the company's long-time owners, Pete Kupinski became the president of Optimax, an innovative precision optics manufacturer... -
Blockchain in container shipping: Why did Tradelens fail?
Blockchain Case Study11.95View Details International Business Machines Corporation (IBM), an American multinational technology company, and A.P. Møller-Mærsk NS (Maersk), the world's largest... -
Harley-Davidson: On the Road to Digitization
Change management Case Study11.95View Details After five years of investment in digital transformation of its commercial and manufacturing operations, Harley-Davidson had built the most integrated... -
Chalo: International Expansion Strategy for a Mobility Technology Firm
Entrepreneurship Case Study11.95View Details In June 2022, Mohit Dubey, founder and CEO of Chalo, faces a high-stakes choice: should the company launch its first international market in Manila, or... -
Baskin-Robbins Japan (B)
Change management Case Study5.00View Details This case follows Baskin-Robbins Japan (BRJ) in 2024, nearly five years after John Kim became CEO, documenting how the company executed a comprehensive... -
Baskin-Robbins Japan (A)
Change management Case Study11.95View Details This case examines the strategic challenges facing Baskin-Robbins Japan (BRJ) in 2019 as John Kim, an incoming CEO appointed by parent company Dunkin'... -
Bombardier: The Rise of the Phoenix
Crisis management Case Study11.95View Details In 2025, Montréal-based Bombardier was at a crossroads. After creating industry-transforming products, first in the recreational products industry and... -
Carbon Robotics: Weeding Out the Competition
AI and machine learning Case Study11.95View Details Carbon Robotics, founded by technologist Paul Mikesell, rapidly grew from a backyard experiment into a global agricultural robotics company by 2025, driven... -
Jan & Jul: Outgrowing Amazon?
Marketing Case Study11.95View Details Florence Luo started hand-sewing sun hats in her Vancouver, British Columbia kitchen in 2008; by 2025, her company, Jan & Jul, sold $20 million worth... -
Beyond the Fold: Riding off the Front at Brompton
Strategy Case Study11.95View Details In January 2025, Brompton Bicycle Limited (Brompton), the British folding bicycle (bike) manufacturer, was at a strategic crossroads. For decades the... -
Oura Ring: Jack of All Categories?
Strategy Case Study11.95View Details In 2015, the Finnish start-up Oura Health Oy (Oura) launched the Oura Ring, a sleek, sensor-packed wearable marketed for rest and recovery. Unlike Fitbit... -
Megatherm's ERP Dilemma: Vision or Viability?, Role-Play Assignment
Digital transformation Case Study5.00View Details Supplement for product W45727. -
Megatherm's ERP Dilemma: Vision or Viability?
Digital transformation Case Study11.95View Details In January 2025, the managing editor and chief executive officer of Megatherm Induction Limited faced a critical enterprise-level decision. A year after... -
Building an Ownership Culture at Gibson
Change management Case Study11.95View Details In 2025, Cesar Gueikian, CEO of Gibson, the storied guitar maker behind legends from B.B. King to Jimmy Page, faced a pivotal moment as slowing industry... -
Thermax: Four paths to succession in a family business
Corporate governance Case Study11.95View Details From its origins as a manufacturer of hospital equipment for the Indian market, Thermax has grown into a multinational corporation operating in 90 countries,...