State Capitalism: Politics or Business?

by Stephen BernhutIssue: March / April 2013

It has been 12 years since China was admitted to the World Trade Organization, and if you ask Western business leaders……

How to gain role clarity and lead from any position

by Prasad Kaipa, Prasad Kaipa et al.Issue: March / April 2013

To lead while being clear about one’s role requires a shift from being a smart leader to become a wise leader. Wise…

The Ivey Business Journal Interview: Aldo Musacchio

by Stephen BernhutIssue: March / April 2013

Aldo Musacchio is an associate professor in the Business, Government and International Economy unit and a Marvin Bower……

Chinese State-Owned Enterprises in Africa: Myths and Realities

by Namukale Chintu, Peter J. Williamson et al.Issue: March / April 2013

Chinese state-owned enterprises (SOEs) are often depicted as the new colonials in Africa, rapacious exploiters who lack……

Ten Ways for CEOs to Turnaround SOEs

by Kristina SafarovaIssue: March / April 2013

Turning around a State-Owned Enterprise (SOE) which is a significant contributor to the national economy would be like……

Leadership and Risk Culture

by Jeffrey Gandz, Gerard Seijts et al.Issue: March / April 2013

It is only slightly arguable, but many believe that the ability to manage risk is the crucible of a leader’s effectiveness.……

Learning to Manage Global Innovation Projects

by Keeley WilsonIssue: March / April 2013

As the trend toward knowledge dispersion grows and intensifies, the opportunities for co-located innovation will recede……

Default leadership: How the last century became management’s century

by Ken A. NasonIssue: March / April 2013

Only somewhat arguably, the shift from a firm’s purpose to its performance began in the 1950s, when Robert McNamara,……

Thanks for the Memories

by John S. McCallum, John S. McCallum et al.Issue: March / April 2013

John S. McCallum is Professor of Finance at the I. H. Asper School of Business, University of Manitoba. He has been…

The art of business relationships through social media

by Harold SchroederIssue: March / April 2013

“Ah, relationships,” moaned a dejected Alvy Singer (Woody Allen) at the end of the film, Annie Hall, “Who needs…