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China’s next chapter

2013 Number 2

The next chapter in China’s economic evolution, from the emergence of the middle class to greater product innovation and a more sophisticated manufacturing sector. Also, the investment environment and the talent the country needs to forge ahead.

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On-demand marketing

2013 Number 2

How emerging technologies are radically personalizing the consumer experience. Also, Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg, how companies can develop a big-data plan, the benefits of encouraging giving within organizations, and a new approach to solving problems.

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Putting time to work

2013 Number 1

Learn the art of time management and how it can drive personal and professional success. Also, how boards and senior-management teams can engage with each other more effectively; making work more meaningful; and social-media skills leaders need.

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Emerging markets on the move

2012 Number 4

Rethink the ingredients of your emerging-market strategy. Also, an exploration of the future of work, the perils of emulating Apple, and how to take social networks beyond marketing.

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Leading in the 21st century

2012 Number 3

The changing nature of leadership, with insights from six global leaders. Also, a CEO’s guide to making global organizations more effective and tips for developing strategic-leadership skills.

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Put your money where your strategy is

2012 Number 2

New McKinsey research on the prevalence of strategic inertia and how to break the logjam. Also, demystifying social media and advice for executives on becoming better listeners.

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A resource revolution

2012 Number 1

How your business could help to shape the natural-resource revolution that’s on the horizon. Also, a CEO’s guide to innovation in China, and how leaders can kill meaning at work.

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‘Big data’

2011 Number 4

Building a competitive edge through big data. Also, a special report on oil’s future, research on the silent killer of women’s careers, and W. Brian Arthur on the second economy.