Thought leadership
Thought leadership
Thought leadership at Thunderbird School of Global Management is central to our mission of driving global change and fostering actionable education. Thunderbird’s global insights, featuring articles by faculty and alumni, provide thought-provoking perspectives and practical guidance designed to help leaders excel in today’s interconnected business landscape.
Latest global insights
12/19/25
BGM vs. BBA: Which undergraduate degree fits your future?
By Roy Nelson, Senior Associate Dean of Undergraduate Programs Students interested in business often compare the Bachelor of Global Management (BGM)...
Faculty insight
12/19/25
The Doctor of Professional Practice (DPP) as a catalyst for real-world change
By Lena Booth, Deputy Dean of Thunderbird Academic Enterprise Global business leadership keeps evolving. Technology shifts fast, sustainability...
Faculty insight
12/01/25
From broadband to brick-and-mortar: Evolving retail strategies for the digital age
In my previous article, "How Broadband Is Reshaping the Retail Industry and What It Means for the Future," I highlighted the key findings of my...
Faculty insight
Thought leadership
Global digital mindset inventory
Building on the success of the original Global Mindset Inventory (GMI)—a pioneering assessment used by over 70,000 leaders and organizations worldwide—the GDMI integrates a new focus on digital capital. This reimagined tool equips leaders to confidently navigate digital transformation, enhancing their effectiveness in a rapidly evolving global business environment.