That's the central conclusion from the IRC Institute's discussion with Dr Michael Okoroafor - Vice President, Global Sustainability & Packaging Innovation at McCormick and Company, and Dr Ivan Yardley - author, researcher, business consultant and fellow at Cranfield University, on how the virus might change the worldview of business leaders.

Our discussion also touched on the interrelated themes of deglobalisation, ecosystem leadership and purpose-led businesses.

Globalisation and Resilience

The pandemic has presented us with a paradox: while we're closing borders and talking about reordering supply chains in order to avoid undue dependence on a single country or becoming more self-sufficient in basic necessities, COVID has also brought into focus the fact that we are part of an ecosystem...