From boardroom giants to agile innovators

From boardroom giants to agile innovators
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Julia Jones
In discussions about economic cycles, we often overlook a greater, more transformative force: the global structural wave. Unlike reasonably predictable economic cycles, such waves come without regularity and have a relentless forward thrust, rewriting rules and disrupting traditional norms. The world is experiencing a structural wave now, and this tide of change is unstoppable. This prompts a critical reflection: is it feasible to hold onto the past in a constantly evolving world? The straightforward answer is no. Unfortunat...

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