Introduction
A lot has happened since we wrote the first edition of this book in 2008. The sub-title of that edition was How to succeed in an interconnected world – but, as the financial crisis hit, we soon saw that for many leaders the challenge was simply how to survive.
Back then we worried about the early days of the credit crunch and the knock-on effects of the collapse of Lehman Brothers. But now we fear ‘contagion’ may force a radical restructuring of the Eurozone. Wherever their business is based, leaders can have no doubt that they have to manage in a world of financial interdependency.
In the technology world the increasing speed and scale of interconnection has been enormous. The growth in the number and power of smartphones since ...
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