A decade ago, X-FAB Texas made a bet on silicon-carbide for the next generation of chips. Now, it’s paying off, with customers flocking to domestic production. The post Onshoring Semiconductors In Lubbock appeared first on ChiefExecutive.net. The push by many American manufacturers to “onshore” and “reshore” production in the United States has taken hold in…
Automaker strategist Fischer sees increases this year as industry balances production, expectations. The post Volkswagen Keeps Plugging Away At EV Sales appeared first on ChiefExecutive.net. It seems America’s electric-vehicle revolution not only is slowing but actually might be stalling. One automaker after another is cutting sales expectations, extending production deadlines, handholding with over-inventoried dealers, wondering…
It’s time for business to shake off the recent guilt and self-loathing and reestablish as the solid center of what makes the world actually function. The post A New Job For Business In 2024 appeared first on ChiefExecutive.net. Oh, the joys of living through history. We’re about to endure what is almost certainly the least-popular,…
CEOs must adopt a holistic view of cybersecurity that integrates robust data layer controls. Consider the following strategic steps to reduce cyber risk—ultimately to mitigate financial risk. The post Why CEO Leadership Increasingly Means Security Leadership appeared first on ChiefExecutive.net. As we have witnessed a rapid digitization of the economy, the threat landscape has grown…
The power of Generative AI is unfolding at unnerving speed. Getting the most out of the generative AI revolution, no matter what field you’re in, requires a reframed way of thinking about technology that’s unlike anything that has come before. To help get CEOs and their teams tackling this transformative tech, Chief Executive pulled together…
If your CFO is negotiating these costs and then forgetting about them, you’re leaving money on the table in an uncertain economic climate. The post How To Unlock Savings In Indirect Expenditures appeared first on ChiefExecutive.net. Strategically managing a company’s financial performance in the face of continued and evolving macroeconomic headwinds remains a key focus…
In this edition of our Corporate Competitor Podcast, Vistage CEO Sam Reese talks goal-setting and goal-achieving to enjoy personal and professional breakthroughs. The post Vistage CEO Sam Reese: ‘We All Have Big Opportunities For Breakthroughs’ appeared first on ChiefExecutive.net. It was his high school track coach who taught Sam Reese that while it’s important to…
D2L, a global learning technology company, has released new findings into how U.S. employees are using generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the workplace – and how they see it impacting their careers into the future. Sixty percent of 3,000 full-time and part-time employees surveyed in the U.S. said they want to use generative AI tools more…
Companies founded by the IESE Business School community have created 102,800 jobs worldwide and raised $14.5 billion in capital, including three unicorns. These figures, which show how the school continues to expand its entrepreneurial ecosystem, come from the latest impact report from IESE’s Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center. The jobs have been created by entrepreneurs trained through IESE’s programs or initiatives on…
Chief Executive’s latest research finds a lower proportion of CEOs will or have increased prices in 2024 compared to last year, and even fewer CEOs have or are planning to raise prices more than 5 percent. The post Are The Big Price Hikes Done? appeared first on ChiefExecutive.net. A year of Fed rate hikes have…
