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IESE Insight. Issue 34. Third Quarter 2017
IESE InsightMagazine REV-73-EEntrepreneurship, Information Technologies, Innovation and Change, Leadership and People Management, Service and Operations Management, StrategyThe opportunities for value creation double with public-private partnerships (PPPs). Pascual Berrone, Joan E. Ricart, Hugo Ferradans, Miquel Rodriguez and Jordi Salvador outline what businesses bring to PPPs in cities, and they highlight seven forces for success. Steven Tadelis analyzes the award process when public buyers and private suppliers negotiate contracts. Xavier Vives presents the challenges that bankers and regulators face in trying to...Starting at €22.00
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How prepared is your business to make the most of AI?
Zamora, Javier; Herrera, PedroArticle ART-3222-EInformation Technologies, Innovation and ChangeAs a manager, you need a basic understanding of the concepts behind machine learning, so that you can communicate effectively with the experts who implement AI projects in your organization. You must also evaluate your organization's readiness and ability to undertake AI projects. To improve your chances of success, we explain the essentials and recommend which roles and profiles to develop within your organization.Starting at €8.20
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How Big Data, AI and Blockchain Are Changing Finance
Giné, Mireia; Antón, MiguelArticle ART-3200-EFinance, Information TechnologiesThe marriage of finance and technology has given rise to new players that are transforming the financial industry. Many of these fintech firms deliver more economical, flexible, user-friendly services, disintermediating financial services and capturing a considerable part of traditional banks' market share. The days of banks serving as the only access point to the financial system are over. Instead, new technologies are ushering in new forms of a...Starting at €8.20
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How AI Will - and Won't - Change the Way You Manage
Canals, Jordi; Cassiman, Bruno; Elvira, Marta; Sieber, Sandra; Raes, AnneloesArticle ART-3203-EInformation Technologies, Leadership and People Management, StrategyDigitalization, big data, machine learning, robotics and artificial intelligence are reshaping industries, making once strong business models obsolete, growing new enterprises with different capabilities and skill sets, disrupting companies and communities, and ushering in social change. What are the key issues for leadership, governance and management? What new competencies are needed? How should executives respond? In this article, IESE profess...Starting at €8.20
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IESE Business School Insight, 150
IESE InsightMagazine REV-84-EEntrepreneurship, Information Technologies, Innovation and Change, Leadership and People Management, StrategyA look at what executives need to know as artificial intelligence transforms business in the 21st century. The main report includes: a primer of key AI concepts; interviews with Dario Gil (IBM) and Thomas W. Malone (MIT); and a look at how companies are adopting AI. Plus: Where do women lead? Are you an effective executive? Four generations at work. Interview with World Bank auditor Yuko Keicho. Two entrepreneurs helped by Finaves. How Axel Lambe...Starting at €22.00
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5 Skills Every Leader Needs to Succeed in the Digital World
Káganer, Evgeny; Zamora, Javier; Sieber, SandraArticle ART-2412-EInformation Technologies, Leadership and People ManagementThe growing density of our digital connections is fast redrawing the boundaries of competition and reshaping the sources of customer value. This demands that we take blended approaches, not just to our business strategies, but to our organizational structures and practices. And this requires new leadership roles and digitally minded leaders. Digital leadership is more than a job title; it's an entirely new mind-set. Based on conversations with pa...Starting at €8.20
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Mobile Payments: A Framework for Success
Calvo, EduardArticle ART-2922-EInformation Technologies, Service and Operations ManagementPaying for your coffee, getting on the subway or splitting dinner with friends are everyday actions that can now be done using a mobile phone. But there is a lot more to mobile payments than merely substituting a phone for a card when performing a financial transaction. Managers need to think less about the technology per se and more about how the new functionalities of m-payments can enable superior value propositions for their customers. Doing ...Starting at €8.20
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IESE Insight. Issue 2. Third quarter 2009
IESE InsightMagazine REV-2-EAccounting and Control, Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Corporate Governance, Decision Analysis, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Information Technologies, Innovation and Change, Knowledge and Communication, Leadership and People Management, Marketing, Service and Operations Management, StrategyThis edition of the IESE Insight review shows how working together with others can multiply your company¿s own best effort. A study by Kathleen M. Eisenhardt (Stanford) and Pinar Ozcan (IESE) reveals how even small firms with few resources can use strategic alliances to strengthen their market position, gain new capabilities and resources, and grow during difficult times. Thomas Vollmann and Carlos Cordón (IMD) present a tested process to ...Starting at €22.00
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IESE Insight. Issue 12. First Quarter 2012
IESE InsightMagazine REV-29-EDecision Analysis, Economics, Information Technologies, Innovation and Change, Knowledge and Communication, Leadership and People Management, Service and Operations Management, StrategyIESE's Adrian A. Done presents practical tools for plotting the major threats and maximizing the significant opportunities that are likely to have a direct bearing on your and your companys future well-being and prosperity. Ian Goldin (Oxford Martin School) suggests the first steps you need to take to improve the mitigation and management of 21st century systemic risks. Devin Fidler and Marina Gorbis (Institute for the Future) explore the im...Starting at €22.00
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IESE Insight. Issue 25. Second Quarter 2015
IESE InsightMagazine REV-54-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Corporate Governance, Economics, Entrepreneurship, Information Technologies, Innovation and Change, Leadership and People Management, StrategyThis magazine is for all managers looking to give their enterprise a tune-up, so business engines can keep the global economy powering ahead. Albert Fernández Terricabras explores the main reasons behind the chronic shortage of resources faced by many SMEs and proposes strategies for dealing with them. Walter Kuemmerle identifies the dimensions of an entrepreneurial society that increase the likelihood that enterprises will prosper, despite the s...Starting at €22.00