Tag: World Bank
Decoding Leadership: What Really Matters?
Telling CEOs these days that leadership drives performance is a bit like saying that oxygen is necessary to breathe. Over 90 percent of CEOs...
Gender Diversity: Is the Global Playing Field Leveling?
THAT WAS the question considered at the recent Colloquium on Global Diversity convened by GlobeWomen.org. I’ve always found the use of a sports metaphor,...
China: The Reawakened and Innovative Dragon
THE GREEKS, Romans, Spaniards, and, of more recent times, Great Britain had seen their worldwide influence and economic prosperity rise and fall with time....
Corporate Performance Isn’t All about Financial Results
A look into the crystal ball of global sustainability issues for the next few decades highlights some scary trends that will change how companies...
Why Business Schools Ignore Women
Respected organizations such as the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, McKinsey, and Goldman Sachs (GS) have repeatedly exhorted the business community to do...
Tourism’s Future Leaders: Preparation for Responsible Leadership through Responsible Travel
Almost everything that is great has been done by youth" - Benjamin Disraeli, British Prime Minister, Statesman and Author. As I begin to write this...
Correlations: Banking and Age
There are plenty of reasons to open a bank account when you’re young. It’s a convenient way to gain access to money, a gateway...
The Map That Puts China’s Incredible Internet Demographics in Context
More people in the country go online than in all of Africa—but the percentage of the population who uses the Internet is still small. via...
Hotels Must Stop Putting Themselves Behind The Proverbial Eight Ball
By creating false expectations with their customers about the level of quality their business possesses through the online identity of the hotel brand. On...
