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‘I didn’t just try to sell. I listened’
Don’t underestimate the power of listening in business, says private equity tycoon Stephen Schwarzman, Blackstone co-founder and CEO
By Stephen Schwarzman
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London Business School faculty explore some of the most challenging global issues of our time.
Featuring Alex Edmans, Professor of Finance and Academic Director, Centre for Corporate Governance; Lucrezia Reichlin, Professor of Economics; Hélène Rey, Lord Bagri Professor of Economics; Andrew Scott, Professor of Economics; Richard Portes, Professor of Economics and Academic Director, AQR Asset Management Institute; and Linda Yueh, Adjunct Professor of Economics.
Think at London Business School
Don’t underestimate the power of listening in business, says private equity tycoon Stephen Schwarzman, Blackstone co-founder and CEO
By Stephen Schwarzman
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In the past four decades, emerging markets have almost doubled their share of world economic output
By Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, Mike Staunton
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As the UAE opens up to foreign ownership, an expert panel convenes at our Dubai campus to consider private equity’s role in the region
By Will Grahame-Clarke
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Business failure is often attributed to sharp accounting practices. James Ryans and İrem Tuna say we shouldn’t rush to blame the auditors
By James Ryans, Irem Tuna
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Is Europe facing a recession? What risk factors can lead to a global financial crisis? What are the possible policy responses?
By London Business School
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The founder of VGC Partners offers six tips to scale your business across borders
By Kim Thomas
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Putting academic theory into practice is key if economists are to play their part in securing stability, says Lucrezia Reichlin
By Lucrezia Reichlin
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20 years from now, most consumption could be virtual, says WeChat’s founder
By Julian Birkinshaw, Dickie Liang-Hong Ke
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How One Young World’s co-founder is supporting the next generation of global leaders
By Sophie Haydock
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ESG investing is now mainstream – but measuring the performance of ‘green’ products and their asset managers is complex
By Anna Pavlova
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OECD's top economist Laurence Boone suggests governments must look beyond GDP to stem rising global inequalities
By Andrew Murray-Watson
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Glenn Hubbard on trade, taxation and new technologies
By Glenn Hubbard, Andrew Murray-Watson
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From visible losses and invisible risks to new skills and opportunities
By Svetlana Bryzgalova
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Corporate disclosure is a double-edged sword, suggests Darren Bernard
By Darren Bernard
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China’s heritage has much to bear on its business customs. Understanding that in the West is critical to building trust, says Tammy Erickson
By Tammy Erickson