The Seven Organizational Species In working with companies to diagnose and overcome organizational impediments to effective execution, we have identified seven broad types of organizations: The ...

Li & Fung CEO Spencer Fung has explicitly championed a digital transformation of one of the world’s most influential supply chain solutions platforms.

Creating a strategy that works The most farsighted enterprises have mastered five unconventional practices for building and using distinctive capabilities.

A CEO guide to today’s value creation ecosystem The drivers of enterprise value extend beyond financial productivity — and as disruption intensifies, businesses must adapt to avoid value destruction.

Danaher’s Instruments of Change An s+b Roundtable: Highly focused and diversified, this industrial company grows through acquisition, customer-facing innovation, and continuous improvement.

Growth strategies for an uncertain world Internationalization can help businesses rethink their global footprint and governments attract trade and enterprise.

The new fortune at the bottom of the pyramid Profound changes are closing the gap between the world’s poorest consumers and others, offering an unprecedented opportunity for businesses to create — and ...

Value-creating chief data officers: Cementing a seat at the top table In PwC’s second Chief Data Officer Study, we found more chief data officers appointed by the world’s leading companies—and ...

A version of this article appeared in the Spring 2019 issue of strategy+business. Leaders today are well aware that their organization’s culture is an asset that must be managed with purpose and care.

Mastering the connection between strategy and culture Business leaders often are tempted to focus on strategy over culture. But the strongest companies take four key actions that deliver the best of ...

HQ 2.0: The next-generation corporate center Major companies are transforming their core and rethinking their functions.

A strategist’s guide to upskilling Companies and local governments can unlock opportunity by working together to raise the quality of talent. See also “ 6 steps to upskilling your people.” ...