Ricardo Semler discusses with Bruce Lloyd the way he has turned conventional business rules upside down. His ideas, and the operating performance of his family‐owned company which makes pumps, valves and other industrial equipment, are described in detail in his best‐selling book, Maverick !

John Naisbitt, who has written several books on the future, including Megatrends (which sold over eight million copies), discusses with Bruce Lloyd the issues raised in his latest volume, Global Paradox . Reveals that Naisbitt sees the global corporation becoming more important at the same time...