In a global economy, sustained competitive advantage arises from tackling social, political and environmental issues as part of a corporate strategy.

From Apple to Twitter, some of the most successful businesses are not what their inventors originally envisioned.

Managers can gauge their company’s customer focus by posing a set of five specific questions.

Teams that fight wildfires have much to teach business managers about preventing complex and dynamic problems from spiraling out of control.

Research suggests that people will spend more freely if you first help them feel more virtuous.

A new book argues that companies need to adapt to a fundamental change in business.

Some approaches to achieving innovation work well together — but some don’t.

Systematizing the analysis process should produce more gain and less pain when forming strategic partnerships.

Large, loosely organized groups of people can work together electronically in surprisingly effective ways.