Europe

How Organizational Culture Shapes Digital Transformation

Navigating the balance between culture and technology is one of the toughest challenges of digital transformation, according to Nik Puri, senior vice president of global IT at FedEx, and Dan Alig, CIO at Wharton computing and information technology.

WOW Bows Out: Lessons from the Downfall of a Budget Airline

A faulty business model, rising oil prices and competitive pressure all contributed to the demise of Iceland’s WOW Air, according to experts.

Does Capitalism Need a Big Fix?

Capitalism has lost its way, argues economist Paul Collier in his new book, The Future of Capitalism. A review by Peter Vanham from the World Economic Forum looks at possible[…]

Exhausted by Scandal: ‘Dieselgate’ Continues to Haunt Volkswagen

The SEC is after the German automaker’s CEO for allegedly defrauding bondholders by not coming clean on its emissions “defeat device.”

Europe’s Crucial Year: Will It Rise to the Challenge?

The Eurozone faces a host of potentially destabilizing developments this year. But the region also has harbors some strong assets, which it is attempting to build up further as a[…]

The Brexit Endgame: Will the U.K. Avoid Chaos?

Experts discuss whether last-minute negotiations can help the U.K. avoid a disorderly exit from the European Union.

Farewell to the A380: Why It Became a Drag for Airbus

Wrong calls on market size and shifts in demand patterns, along with an inflexible design, limited the runway for the world’s largest passenger airliner.

An Outsiders’ Guide to Brexit

Because there is so much complexity surrounding Brexit, analysis tends to fall short. In this opinion piece, Wharton Dean Geoffrey Garrett offers a concise guide to the situation and predicts[…]

Dwindling Brexit Options: What’s the Path Ahead?

A no-deal Brexit has investors rattled, because it could disrupt supply chains and cause economic and political chaos, warn experts.

Why Open Banking Represents a Seismic Shift for Fintech

Fintech executive Jane Barratt of MX Technologies discusses the promises and pitfalls of 'open banking.'

What Changes Will the EU See in 2019?

In the year ahead, the European Union faces challenges on multiple fronts: Brexit, internal leadership, trade, populism, migrants and more, say experts.

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