One of the first things a board must understand, says Evgeniou, is how disruptive AI is likely to be for their industry. In some sectors, it’s a fundamenta ...

Social media can help companies facilitate culture change by making the “invisible” aspects of culture more observable. But according to research by INSEAD faculty, this visibility can backfire if ...

The answer matters for more than academic precision; leaders drawn to the notion of decentralisation routinely turn to self-organisation as the mechanism that will deliver it. The appeal is clear: ...

Accrual accounting can help offset seasonal cash flow swings to give a more accurate picture of firm performance.

A free existence The ironic truth is that many burnt-out people don’t need to become more balanced. They need to become more disobedient. I’m referring to disobedience to old rules and psychological ...

Two words appear in entertainment headlines more than almost any other excuse, but are they doing more harm than good? The most counterintuitive finding is what actually causes these breakdowns in the ...

So, before you run the next ROI simulation or convene a steering committee, ask yourself these questions: Are we short on the cognitive space necessary to change our minds if needed (bandwidth)? Are ...

Gilles Hilary was a Professor of Accounting and Control at INSEAD and The Mubadala Chaired Professor in Corporate Governance and Strategy. He is now a professor at Georgetown University. He has an MBA ...

The question isn’t whether quantum computing works, it’s whether your business is ready when it does.

If you’re working yourself to the bone, have you ever questioned why you’re doing so? According to research by INSEAD faculty, overwork could be less about ambition than childhood psychology.