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Peer-reviewed· Strategy

Turning Strategy into Results

Special report: how the best teams close the gap between the plan on paper and the performance on the ground.

BPJ Editors · 16 min

Peer-reviewed· Strategy

The Productivity Paradox, Revisited

A 14-year panel of 2,300 European firms shows the returns to digital investment arrive only after management practices change.

Dr. Elena Marsh · 18 min

Analysis· Leadership

Keeping Momentum When the Market Turns

What leaders do in the first ninety days of a downturn decides whether teams stall or accelerate.

BPJ Editors · 8 min

Analysis· Leadership

Why Meetings Eat Strategy for Breakfast

Calendar data from 40 companies reveals where executive attention actually goes — and it is not the plan.

James Okafor · 7 min

Analysis· Growth

Metrics That Predict, Not Just Report

Lagging indicators tell you where you were. The firms that grow fastest manage by the few that tell them where they are going.

BPJ Editors · 7 min

Analysis· Technology

AI Copilots and the Return of the Middle Manager

Firms that flattened their hierarchies are quietly rebuilding them. Here is why.

Priya Raman · 9 min

Analysis· People

Building Teams That Learn Faster

Learning speed, not headcount, is becoming the decisive capability. Here is how high-performing teams build it.

BPJ Editors · 7 min

Peer-reviewed· Finance

Valuing Firms When the Model Is the Moat

We propose a valuation adjustment for companies whose competitive advantage rests on proprietary machine-learning systems.

Prof. Daniel Weiss · 22 min

Analysis· Finance

The CFO as Chief Forecaster

Finance leaders are trading annual budgets for rolling, model-driven forecasts. Not all of them should.

Laura Chen · 6 min

Peer-reviewed· Macroeconomics

Capital Allocation Under Deep Uncertainty

Evidence from 1,100 investment committees on how option-value thinking changes what gets funded.

Dr. Samuel Adeyemi · 20 min

Peer-reviewed· Operations

Redundancy Is Not Waste: Supplier Diversification and Firm Survival

Firms with dual-sourced critical inputs were 31% less likely to report material losses during the 2021–2024 disruptions.

Prof. Mei Tanaka · 19 min

Analysis· Operations

The Nearshoring Playbook Nobody Wrote Down

Five manufacturers explain what moving production closer to customers really cost them.

Marco Bellini · 8 min

Peer-reviewed· Leadership

Dashboards People Trust: Measurement Legitimacy in Large Organisations

A field experiment shows involving teams in metric design cut gaming behaviour by half.

Dr. Hannah Lindqvist · 16 min

Analysis· Strategy

OKRs After the Hype

A decade on, which companies still use objectives and key results — and what they changed to make them work.

James Okafor · 7 min