The world economic downturn, rapid globalization and fast-changing technologies present today’s business leaders with some daunting challenges. To help executives successfully lead their organizations in this environment, this report by Knowledge at Wharton — sponsored by Deloitte — offers insight from top business leaders from organizations as diverse as GE and the Boston Symphony — that are finding paths to better performance. The articles below include information garnered in talks and interviews at the recent Wharton Leadership Conference.

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