Jan 28, 2013

Stepping into the unknown

Thomas Bata, 'shoemaker to the world' ©AFP

Thomas Bata, ‘shoemaker to the world’, strode into new markets with a clear moral purpose, writes Dezsö J. Horváth

Ian Poulter (left) and Jose Maria Olazabal lift the Ryder Cup ©EPA Dec 3, 2012

A team of leaders

Europe’s astonishing comeback in golf’s Ryder Cup shows that it need not be lonely at the top, writes Sue Cox

©Pascal Perich Oct 15, 2012

Beyond the ivory tower

A pioneering economist showed how the best research can have a global practical impact, reports Peter Blair Henry

William Boulding is the dean at Duke University's Fuqua School of Business in North Carolina ©Charlie Bibby Sep 16, 2012

Home truths

Why one dean’s unorthodox parents had intriguing lessons for us all. By William Boulding

Jordi Canals ©Charlie Bibby May 14, 2012

Dean’s column: History lesson

Germany’s postwar chancellor is a powerful example of good leadership, writes Jordi Canals

Jan 30, 2012

Dean’s column: John Quelch

His manner could be blunt, but Theodore Levitt’s intellect was both sharp and inspirational

Philip McLaughlin Dec 4, 2011

Dean’s column: The moral of the story

Nelson Mandela’s autobiography offers salutary lessons about ethical leadership, writes Philip McLaughlin

Oct 24, 2011

Dean’s column: a moral force

Grigor McClelland’s drive and integrity have transformed British business education, writes Peter Moizer

Sep 19, 2011

Dean’s column: Alfons Sauquet on John Dewey

May 9, 2011

Lessons to learn from a Swiss watchmaker

Oct 25, 2010

Richard Lyons: Leading in a complex world

James D. Thompson was a pathfinder in organisational theory, shaping modern views on management and decision-making, says the dean of the Haas school at UC Berkeley

May 10, 2010

How Victor Fung built a business empire

Victor Fung exchanged academia for a family-run business, which he has transformed into a competitive global clothing supplier

Oct 5, 2009

Economic truths

A visit fron the Dalai Lama helped Thunderbird School of Global Management’s Angel Cabrera understand the attributes of good leader

Mar 21, 2005

Santiago Iñiguez, Instituto de Empresa, on Baltasar Gracián

In the first of a series, Santiago Iñiguez extols the virtues of Baltasar Gracián, a 17th-century Spanish sage.