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Dean’s column: Ceibs’ Prof Ding Yuan on the quandary facing China’s company owners
The philosopher’s work gave the dean of Sydney university’s business school a shift of focus
Pretoria Gibs’ Nicola Kleyn on why the public protector’s steely integrity is an inspiration
Fudan’s Lu Xiongwen on a man who heads the world’s largest lender with an entrepreneurial instinct
Alfred Nobel’s belief in nurturing multiple talents is an inspiration, says Stockholm’s Lars Strannegård
The pioneering thinking of Chris Argyris still offers lessons for business and teachers today, writes Roger Martin
Thomas Bata, ‘shoemaker to the world’, strode into new markets with a clear moral purpose, writes Dezsö J. Horváth
Europe’s astonishing comeback in golf’s Ryder Cup shows that it need not be lonely at the top, writes Sue Cox
A pioneering economist showed how the best research can have a global practical impact, reports Peter Blair Henry
Why one dean’s unorthodox parents had intriguing lessons for us all. By William Boulding
Germany’s postwar chancellor is a powerful example of good leadership, writes Jordi Canals
His manner could be blunt, but Theodore Levitt’s intellect was both sharp and inspirational
Nelson Mandela’s autobiography offers salutary lessons about ethical leadership, writes Philip McLaughlin
Grigor McClelland’s drive and integrity have transformed British business education, writes Peter Moizer
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
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