Spencer Stuart's 5th annual review of the latest trends in board composition, board practices and compensation for 86 of the largest publicly traded companies based in Houston.
An interview with Craig Morrison, CEO of Hexion Specialty Chemicals
Survival in the global market depends on efficient management of the supply chain.
The airline business embodies the complexity, volatility and challenge that more businesses are facing in the current economy, so it can offer some helpful lessons to other industries about corporate governance.
A two-part article explores the growing pains that low-cost airlines are now experiencing, as well as the solutions to these problems.
This article looks at the leadership competencies that are increasingly critical for energy companies to build as well as strategies for finding the leaders with these skills.
Spencer Stuart consultants explore the trend toward expatriate airline leadership, and what it might portend for the future of the industry.
The qualities of an intercultural leader and best practices for developing intercultural leaders within an organization.
This article advises family-owned businesses on how to select the right talent-management approach as they evolve from small family operations to larger-scale businesses that rely increasingly on outside executive talent.
Bob Lumpkins, chairman of one of the world’s largest crop nutrition companies and former CFO of agribusiness giant Cargill, shares insights from his 40-year career in the industry.
An analysis of the world's best airlines reveals the keys to effective leadership succession planning and implementation in the global airline industry.
Senior marketing leaders talk about the role of marketing in industrial companies.
The study explores the business and talent challenges for automotive companies growing their business in China.
Lanxess CEO Axel Heitmann talks about his experience leading the Bayer spinoff.
Diamond Foods CEO Michael J. Mendes shares his views about building a consumer brand and his experience taking the company from an agricultural cooperative to a public company.
An interview with Raj L. Gupta, chief executive officer of global specialty materials company Rohm and Haas.
An interview Larry Pillard, group chairman of Switzerland-based Tetra Laval.
Industrial companies operating in China are taking a new look at achieving the right balance between expatriates and local talent.
The home building industry is now looking outside the sector in response to its electrifying growth.
Agriculture reaps major benefits from developments in biotechnology and genomics.
Q & A with Nutra-Park CEO Chris Elliott