Management - general
Nikesh Arora to step down as SoftBank COO, assume advisory role
21 Jun 2016
SoftBank president and chief operating officer Nikesh Arora, who was tipped to become its next CEO, will step down tomorrow over differences with current CEO of the group Masayoshi Son
Osamu Suzuki to step down as CEO in wake of mileage scandal
09 Jun 2016
Osamu Suzuki, who has led the company for nearly four decades, acknowledged that during the past few years it had become difficult to oversee all of the company's operations on his own
Viacom board members to fight removal attempt
01 Jun 2016
Leadership lessons from the giant skip
25 May 2016
A leader, Lao Tzu said, is best when people barely know he exists. When his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: "we did it ourselves", says corporate trainer Arun Rao, founder-director, Focus Adventure India
Wisdom lessons from the best leaders
19 May 2016
Ashutosh Sinha has been a business journalist across India's print and television media
Indra Nooyi, Bhavesh Patel among 10 highest-paid CEOs
29 Apr 2016
PepsiCo's Indra Nooyi and LyondellBasell's Bhavesh Patel are among the world's 10 highest paid executives
After VW, Mitsubishi’s top two bosses to go over mileage scandal
27 Apr 2016
Japan’s sixth-largest carmaker has admitted that it used non-compliant fuel economy testing methods for 25 years, much longer than previously thought – and both its chief executive and chief operative officer are expected to resign
Inspirational managers may harm workers’ health
23 Apr 2016
A new study suggests that a transformational leader who encourages their group to make an extra effort at work may exacerbate sickness absence, as high levels of presenteeism may result in reduced opportunities for recovery
Google remains India’s most attractive employer
21 Apr 2016
Google remains India’s most attractive employer
21 Apr 2016
Google remains India’s most attractive employer
21 Apr 2016
Google remains India’s most attractive employer
21 Apr 2016
Intel to lay off 12,000 staff as PC downturn continues
20 Apr 2016
Intel’s restructuring is the latest evidence of how one-time tech bellwethers have had to navigate a rapid shift into the more flexible and dispersed tech world created by mobile computing devices connected to cloud computing systems
Is risk-taking contagious?
09 Apr 2016
Why do we sometimes decide to take risks and other times choose to play it safe? In a new study, researchers explored the neural mechanisms of one possible explanation: a contagion effect
Is risk-taking contagious?
09 Apr 2016
Why do we sometimes decide to take risks and other times choose to play it safe? In a new study, researchers explored the neural mechanisms of one possible explanation: a contagion effect
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