Research & Insight
With access to the world's senior executives, our consultants are in a unique position to understand the issues and trends affecting leadership talent in a wide range of industries, sectors and functions. Through a variety of publications we share our perspectives and insights into the changing roles, responsibilities and requirements of leaders in an ever-changing business environment.
Featured Research &
Insight
5 Rules for CFO Success: The art and science behind great private equity portfolio company CFOs
What does it take for a CFO to succeed in private equity today? Drawing on our extensive experience recruiting finance leaders for portfolio companies as well as conversations with a range of experienced CFOs and private equity partners, we present five critical factors for CFO success in a portfolio company. Read more
Talent 3.0: Solving the digital leadership challenge — a global perspective
Illuminating the organizational and talent challenges companies face as they embrace more technology-driven business models and suggest ways leaders can make sure their organizations are prepared to compete in a more digital
world. Read more
Cornerstone of the Board: Lessons on Creating or Rebuilding a Board
Best practices for building or rebuilding a corporate board. Read more
Spencer Stuart US Board Index 2009
The annual publication examines the latest data and trends in board composition, board practices and director compensation among S&P 500 companies. Read more
Leadership in the Luxury Industry: Are the rules changing?
How the recession has changed the focus and priorities of luxury business leaders, from the perspective of over 60 CEOs, general managers and industry observers around the world. Read more
Point of View 2009 — A special issue focusing on Asia Pacific
A special issue focusing exclusively on Asia Pacific and its impact on global business priorities and leadership needs. Read more
CIO 2.0: Defining and developing tomorrow’s IT leaders
A look at the priorities and leadership development strategies for the information officer function. Read more