The Yangtze River -- the longest river in Asia and the lifeblood of millions of Chinese -- was once said to be so clear you could see the bottom.

While corporations routinely utilize scorecard measurements to evaluate their strategic performance, the interpretation of this data can sometimes be clouded by the preconceived notions and motivations of those in charge, says William B. Ta...

China is changing at a fast pace and it is reinventing itself along the way. Business schools are rapidly emerging in the country, and established schools from abroad are beginning to set up campuses with MBA programs catering to both the l...

It's almost axiomatic that business is a Darwinian struggle. But what that means is far from clear. Do businesses, like living creatures, survive because they learn to adapt to a changing environment?

When U.S. President Barack Obama signed the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act in July, proponents hailed it as a way to stem overly aggressive banking and financial practices that touched off the United States' worst economic c...

We live in a world full of benchmarks and rankings. Consumers use them to compare the latest gadgets.

New technologies and a growing capacity for innovation are playing fundamental roles in the search for answers to the current economic situation.

For most of us, "Christmas in July" is a phrase that conjures up images of cool times during summer heat waves or funny themes for a BBQ get-together. But retailers are thinking of something much different. With fears of a renewed recession...

In the current economic climate, business leaders are facing greater challenges than ever. Many are tempted to take the easy way out, changing strategies quickly or reinventing their companies in hopes of finding a new model to weather the ...

We live in a world full of benchmarks and rankings. Consumers use them to compare the latest gadgets. Parents and policy makers rely on them to assess schools and other public institutions, and sports fans like them for help in sizing up th...