Ram will help you prosper amid geopolitical challenges, rethink your AI plans for maximum ROI and workshop your thorniest strategy issues LIVE. Learn more >In a time of great geopolitical and technological challenge and change, there’s no one more useful to talk to than our longtime collaborator and friend, Ram Charan. He’ll be walking us through this new framework—exclusively—at our upcoming Manufacturing Leaders Summit in St. Louis this May 4-6. You will be in the era of war, and you’re going to be preparing your business for that,” he says. Have A China PlanThis must be an essential part of any manufacturing CEO’s long-term strategy, says Charan.

Source: New York Times April 04, 2026 11:05 UTC