The Manufacturing Leadership Journal June 2021
Next-Generation Leadership and the Changing Workforce
Manufacturing Leadership Journal
June 2021
Francisco Betti says the World Economic Forum’s Lighthouse Network is driving enterprise-wide transformation, business model change and growth. COVID-19 has permanently reshaped manufacturing leadership and competition.
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Dialogue with Francisco Betti
The World Economic Forum’s Lighthouse Network is pointing the way to enterprise-wide transformation, business model change, and economic growth, believes the WEF’s Head of Advanced Manufacturing, Francisco Betti.
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Next-Generation Leadership
COVID-19 has instigated a host of strategic and tactical changes in manufacturing which will be permanent features of the industrial landscape for years to come, rewriting leadership’s playbook and redefining the role of competition.
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