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Communicating leadership

  27 Feb 2017

Human Capital & Talent Management

Organisations should invest in its leaders’ communication skills to manage ‘organisational alignment’ – what it and its employees communicate When PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi embarked on her Masters...
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Decoding Chinese foreign policy

  27 Feb 2017

Law, Business, Social Sciences & Humanities

States need to understand Beijing’s practice of ‘false dilemmas’ and its revanchist narrative, and stand firm without provoking China unnecessarily  When Hong Kong Customs seized nine Singapore Armed...
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Isetan: Adapting to the new global retail landscape

  27 Feb 2017

Management Insights

Department stores need to rethink their traditional business model and deliver value to shoppers, and it must be done with speed and imagination  When Japanese department chain Isetan introduced in...
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Recharge on the go for the busy bee

  27 Feb 2017

Human Capital & Talent Management

Human interactions can be energising and bring vitality to employees When a job calls for high levels of interaction, such as a police officer, salesperson and customer service executive, it would...
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Sorry guys, but women make better investors than men

  27 Feb 2017

Financial Markets and Institutions

This article is republished with permission from BusinessThink at UNSW Business School. You can access the original article here.       New research confirms a superior performance by female...
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Beauty and Inequality

  31 Jan 2017

Social-Insights

A beautiful body opens doors in almost any society, but what constitutes a beautiful face is a matter of opinion…and racial preference When psychologist Edward Thorndike coined the term ‘halo effect...
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