Introduction: WFH

One legacy of the pandemic is the arrival in general parlance of “WFH.” So named, this edition of our magazine brings you Brunswick Review stories posted online during the first months of the pandemic.

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Invite-Only Khanference

Tech founders, CEOs, and investors managing almost $1 trillion came to Dallas for two days of thought-provoking—and some off-the-record—conversations. Brunswick's Ash Spiegelberg spoke with the person who brought them together, Imran Khan.

6 min read

Issue 22: Acceleration

Invoking the Ancestors

The 19th century free Black town of Weeksville, in Brooklyn, speaks to New York City’s past, present and future, says the site’s President and CEO Dr. Raymond Codrington. By Chanel Caraway and Carlton Wilkinson.

14 min read

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Is Optimism a Good Thing?

A Brunswick survey finds a disconnect between what business leaders think employees want, and what workers actually value in their leaders.

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Issue 1: The Japan Issue

Japan Inc. Eyes the World

The country’s quiet approach to cross-border investment is changing. Brunswick’s Matthew Brown spoke with two experts in Japan’s M&A activity: RPC Partner Nigel Collins and southgate co-founder Mangyo Kinoshita.

11 min read

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Learning Curve

Dr. Stefano Caselli, Dean of SDA Bocconi University School of Management, argues that talent development is Europe’s defining challenge.

7 min read

Issue 21: Leadership

Leonard Lauder on Saying Yes

From a depth of experience that dates back to the hardscrabble 1940s, this prestige beauty industry legend surveys the world’s current travails and sees opportunity.

8 min read

Issue 1: The Japan Issue

Lighting the Future

Professor Shuji Nakamura’s Nobel Prize-winning invention was the achievement of years of solitary, dedicated research. By Jessica Gang.

15 min read

Issue 22: Acceleration

Long Time Coming: A Labor Economist’s Nobel Prize

Last autumn, David Card received the award for contrarian research he published long ago. By Beatrice Aronson.

12 min read

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Issue 21: Leadership

Love & Leadership

Western Union CEO Hikmet Ersek on the power of human connection and how it is driving the company forward. By Brunswick’s Dave Carlson and Patrick Rutherford.

13 min read