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  • Thursday, 18 July, 2024
    Call for entries: FT Reinvention Champions 2024

    We are inviting readers to nominate companies that have made a creative shift in strategy or business model over the past year

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    Personalisation and the battle for customers’ attention

    Today’s technology allows companies to build and maintain relationships with all their customers, but must carefully balance data collection and privacy

  • Friday, 24 November, 2023
    Investments
    Buy cheap and sell to rubes: a scientific guide to wine investing

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  • Monday, 16 January, 2023
    Andrew Hill
    How to ensure experiments leave the launch pad

    Companies advance by trial and error, but nobody wants to be part of the ‘error’

    A SpaceX rocket launches from Cape Canaveral. Experimentation is a mindset unconstrained by a company’s size, age, or sector
  • Friday, 6 January, 2023
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    Simpler menus and revamped technology will be introduced as part of effort to rein in costs

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  • Thursday, 28 July, 2022
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    Inflation is a friend of your trend

    Trend-following investment strategies have sprung to life after a lost decade. Can the resurgence continue?

  • Monday, 28 March, 2022
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    Sanctions and rationing: the next shock for companies

    Managers are being tested again, but the pandemic offers a template for survival

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  • Monday, 14 March, 2022
    Andrew Hill
    Companies’ flight from Moscow sets some hard precedents

    Not all boards have thought how to apply their principled political approach in future

    Illustration of a figure in a long coat and brief case with money spilling out fleeing an advancing dark cloud
  • Monday, 28 February, 2022
    Andrew Hill
    ‘I’m old, not an idiot’: the elderly are ill-served online

    The clever businesses will provide the best choice, digital and analogue, for older customers

  • Monday, 20 December, 2021
    FT Swamp Notes
    The best and the brightest Premium content

    When done properly, systems thinking can help us solve the world’s most complex problems

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  • Monday, 22 November, 2021
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    Too much choice is confusing — and unsustainable

    Supply chain shortages and a climate crisis are spurring companies to rethink their strategies and streamline their offerings

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  • Monday, 11 October, 2021
    Andrew Hill
    Release strategy from the grip of a corporate priesthood

    Opening strategic planning to staff and stakeholders has clear benefits if only boards would take the leap

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  • Monday, 13 September, 2021
    Andrew Hill
    The day after: how to respond to disaster — and how not to

    Events such as 9/11 or the pandemic teach valuable lessons, if only managers would remember them

    Passersby stop to look in awe at the vision of destruction where the twin towers stood
  • Monday, 28 June, 2021
    Andrew Hill
    It’s time to extinguish the ‘burning platform’ for good

    Fear may prompt staff to take urgent action but it is a dangerous way to encourage long-term change

  • Monday, 14 June, 2021
    Andrew Hill
    Adaptable managers help companies pull through

    Businesses need to change strategy to stay alive, but should more be done to curb the takeover threat?

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  • Monday, 7 June, 2021
    Andrew Hill
    The strategic moves that can help companies dodge disaster

    Food companies such as Nestlé offer some important lessons in how to keep customers and investors happy

    The owners of Jammie Dodgers make clear they sell indulgence rather than one of your nutritious five-a-day
  • Wednesday, 14 April, 2021
    Asia-Pacific companies
    Philippine food giant seeks a slice of the meat-free market

    Century Pacific Food has added a vegan range to its fish, meat and milk portfolio

  • Sunday, 21 March, 2021
    Elisabeth Braw
    Military knowhow can help business navigate a hostile world

    Understanding how countries jockey for power by using the private sector as a proxy requires specialist skills

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  • Monday, 25 January, 2021
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  • Monday, 11 January, 2021
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    Three experts share tips on goal-setting, developing empathy and effecting strategic shifts

  • Monday, 11 January, 2021
    Alexandra Morris
    Why more women in top finance jobs will benefit everyone

    Gender parity in decision-making increases creativity, diversifies competence pools and reduces conflict

  • Friday, 11 December, 2020
    Management
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    Company lawyers dealt with Covid-19’s effect on businesses and wider communities. Plus: the best teams showcased

  • Friday, 2 October, 2020
    Professional services
    Clients are going digital, and so must the lawyers

    Firms try to change their culture from hierarchical and risk-averse

  • Monday, 3 August, 2020
    Andrew Hill
    How the zombie apocalypse can help prepare us for real crises

    Fictional doomsday scenarios can offer guidance on how to handle a second wave of coronavirus

    'The Walking Dead': imagining the unimaginable is part of the scenario planning process many companies are undertaking now
  • Thursday, 9 July, 2020
    Personal Finance
    Psychological traps investors should be wary of

    Do you need an ‘emotional circuit breaker’ to prevent untimely investment decisions?

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