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Notes on mobility, strategy, transactions, leadership, transformation and emerging business models — written for boards, owners and executives.
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Stay Agile Now. Be Ready to Accelerate in Q1.
Dubai’s data suggests the UAE recovery is advancing. Stay agile through Q4 and prepare for a potential Q1 rebound with seven board directives.
Read the perspectiveSelf-Driving Was the “Easy” Part
A strategic view of U.S. autonomous mobility infrastructure: how commercial autonomous vehicles and robotaxis will scale through fleet operations, charging infrastructure and AV financing.
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Reimagining the Business: The Real Opportunity in AI
AI strategy should go beyond automation. The larger opportunity is reimagining the operating model, customer value and business you could become.
Read the perspectiveFrom strategy to execution
Why important transformation programmes stall between boardroom intent and executive action.
Read the perspectiveThe value of independent counsel at board level
Where a senior external adviser can add value without displacing the board, CEO or management team.
Read the perspectiveStrategic capital starts before the transaction
Why acquisitions, disposals and partnerships should begin with the strategic question, not the process.
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