Our Think Ahead panel considered what we know today about AI and how it will affect businesses and the choices leaders make.

A pot of cheese and friendship; that’s all the philosopher Epicurus thought we needed for happiness. Tastes have moved on a little in the intervening 2300 years, but Epicurus’ principles are still ...

Most organisations start their AI journey with the wrong questions. Evidence shows AI success depends less on technology and more on leadership design.

When The London Consensus: Economic Principles for the 21st Century was published in October 2025, it set out to do something both ambitious and restrained: to rethink the foundations of economic ...

Focus less on persuading people and more on really getting to know them. Be curious and humble enough to ask about what you don’t understand – including AI. Be there for your employees if you want to ...

Sustainability is under pressure, but the biggest gains go to those who embed it deeply in their governance and decision-making. This requires long-term commitment and clarity of purpose – while ...

Digital innovation will continue to reshape consumer behaviour. GenAI will become context-specific for more accurate outputs. Data-driven AI will contribute to decision-making. Climate initiatives ...

AI can process data, but it lacks context, ethics and empathy – qualities essential for sound judgement. Leadership decisions hinge on six elements of judgement: knowledge, context, trust, feelings, ...

Is ESG helping businesses make better decisions or just adding noise? Professor Alex Edmans argues it’s time for a rethink. In this sharp and timely breakdown, he introduces rational sustainability: a ...

ESG is one of the most polarising and misunderstood topics in business right now. What started as a push for more responsible companies has turned into a political battleground. Companies that once ...

Masters in Analytics and Management #6. Graham Hastie, Associate Dean of Degree Education, LBS says: “We are proud to see the School enjoy top ten positions across these rankings, which is reflective ...

Looking ahead, the School focuses on tech, sustainability, ethical leadership and preparing for future business challenges in its Second Sixty From a temporary home in London to a global institution, ...