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European debt crisis – useful interactive chart

Posted on April 8, 2011 by Mashauri co-founder

Short-term scenarios – get a view on the debt crisis in Europe This is a short post to bring to your attention a useful interactive chart on the state of the debt crisis, and related data, in Europe. This has … Continue reading →

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Value, values and ethical decisions

Posted on March 23, 2011 by Mashauri co-founder

Value, values and ethical decision-making. Below is attached a short commentary on an interesting article recently published by strategy+business that discusses whether or not we really do take ethics, social responsibility or the environment into account when making our purchases. … Continue reading →

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The impact of trust on strategic decision making

Posted on March 16, 2011 by Mashauri co-founder

The impact of trust when making strategic decisions. I recently came across, and read, a book entitled “The speed of trust” by Stephen Covey (junior) and got to thinking how trust can impact on all aspects of our lives – … Continue reading →

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The way we (used to) do things around here

Posted on March 8, 2011 by Mashauri co-founder

The way we (used to) do things around here. Reframing behaviour to make change happen I recently came across this fascinating Booz & Co. article that discusses the use of neuroscience in making changes happen – at organisational and personal … Continue reading →

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World Economic Forum 2011 – commentary and CEO report

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Mashauri co-founder

WEF Davos 2011: second report and global CEO survey I have scanned the outputs, reports and videos to pick up issues of importance for your organisations. The big themes that are initially coming through appear to be: 1. The “new … Continue reading →

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World Economic Forum: Global Risks 2011

Posted on January 24, 2011 by Mashauri co-founder

WEF Global Risks 2011 In advance of the annual Davos World Economic Forum event, the organisation has published their global risks report. This is an excellent report based on a professional survey whose 580 respondents cut across government, business, media … Continue reading →

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An agenda for growth for Spain

Posted on January 18, 2011 by Mashauri co-founder

A growth agenda for Spain Although it may appear strange that I am promoting research work of my “competition”, I feel it my duty as a resident of Spain, to bring attention to a recent report by FEDEA and McKinsey … Continue reading →

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WEF Global Competitiveness Report 2010 – 2011

Posted on January 5, 2011 by Mashauri co-founder

World Economic Forum Global Competitiveness Report 2010 – 2011 Even as a strong supporter of the World Economic Forum – both its aims and its’ organisation, even I was surprised at the quality of their latest global competitiveness report. Using 12 “pillars” upon which … Continue reading →

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Drivers of change : the next 40 years

Posted on January 1, 2011 by Mashauri co-founder

Drivers of change – 2011 to 2050 I came across a fascinating list of likely drivers of change for the next 40 years from Toffler Associates. January seems to be the month that many organisations take a hard look at … Continue reading →

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Improving the value of decisions through behavioural strategy

Posted on December 30, 2010 by Mashauri co-founder

Improving decision value through behavioural strategy Below is a link to a summary on an article written by Dan Lovallo and published in the McKinsey Quarterly earlier this year. The document discusses the impact of biases on strategic decisions and … Continue reading →

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