Forbes: Playing blame games is not only unethical, it is also the wrong way out of the Covid-19 mess
Dr Thomas Roulet, University Senior Lecturer in Organisation Theory at Cambridge Judge Business School, discusses what makes blame games possible and why they backfire, taking the example of the efforts to shift responsibilities for the slow Covid-19 vaccine rollout. “By…
Financial Times: KPMG appoints first female leaders in shake-up after Michael furore
KPMG has appointed two female partners to run the company after previous chairman Bill Michael resigned. Bina Mehta, who is a Fellow in Entrepreneurship at Cambridge Judge’s Entrepreneurship Centre, will assume the role of chairman. Bina Mehta is the first…
Andreas Richter shares insights on leadership in challenging times
As the COVID-19 emergency continues, our faculty keeps finding innovative ways to make a difference and to share their knowledge with those who might need it to become more resilient in an unpredictable world. Dr Andreas Richter, Reader in Organisational…
Forbes: It’s not just the anti-vaxxers: Why are so many people wary of Covid-19 vaccines?
Sunita Sah, KPMG Professor of Management Studies at Cambridge Judge Business School, discusses the reasons why people mistrust the Covid-19 vaccines and what could be done to overcome this. “Public endorsements of Covid-19 vaccines from trusted leaders from the same…
Forbes: How visionary leadership can get us through the end of the tunnel
Dr Thomas Roulet, Senior Lecturer in Organisation Theory and Deputy Director of the MBA programme at Cambridge Judge, writes on how leadership help organisations get through the pandemic. “The end of this crisis is hopefully in sight,” he says. “Leaders…
Leadership lessons in Lebanon
Dr Nasser Saidi says Lebanon needs reform and good government to turn the troubled country around. Dr Nasser Saidi, Founder and President of Nasser Saidi & Associates, believes that the Lebanese people have the skill and desire to turn their…
IQ Magazine: Exploring the entrepreneurial mind
Bruno Cotta, Executive Director of the Entrepreneurship Centre at Cambridge Judge Business School, discusses the attributes of the next generation of leaders and managers. “Much of our understanding today about the psychology (and now physiology) of entrepreneurs has been informed…
MIT Sloan management Review: Nine leadership lessons 2020 gave us
Jennifer Howard-Grenville, Diageo Professor in Organisation Studies at Cambridge Judge Business School, comments on organisational culture and why it is critical for managers to enable people to do their best work. “We take from 2020 the lesson that much of…
Top 15 reads of 2020
The news and insight section of Cambridge Judge Business School's website attracts audiences with eclectic interests ranging from business to healthcare to the arts. In 2020, attention was focused on articles related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Confirming behaviour 13 January…
Forbes: How to convince people to take the Covid-19 vaccine? A lesson in leadership communication
Dr Thomas Roulet, University Senior Lecturer in Organisation Theory at Cambridge Judge Business School, discusses how good communication can convince people to have the Covid-19 vaccination. “While most governments seem confident that distributing the vaccine will be enough to bring…