Leadership Challenges: Sustainability, Skills and Inclusivity in Industry 5.0

This book explores the multifaceted challenges facing business leaders in the third decade of the 21st century, as they navigate an increasingly complex, volatile, and interconnected global environment.

Rafal Śliwiński is an Associate Professor in the Department of International Management at the Institute of World Economy, Poznań University of Business and Economics, Poland. His academic work focuses on strategic management, competitiveness, leadership, and international business, with particular emphasis on organizational adaptation in the face of geopolitical, technological, environmental and demographic transformations. He has authored and co-authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and book chapters on topics such as international competitiveness, fast-growing firms, leadership and new business models. He serves as a reviewer for several international academic journals and is actively involved in interdisciplinary research projects addressing the challenges of digital transformation and inclusive leadership in the global economy.