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May 2024
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Atlas Copco CEO: Culture, performance, m...

Norges Bank Investment Management
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Why does the Swedish company Atlas Copco produce some of the best CEOs in the world? After 7 years in charge, Mats Rahmström has now stepped down as CEO. In this episode, he talks to Nicolai about excellent leadership, the unique corporate culture at Atlas Copco, his biggest mistake, high expectations for employees and how to maintain speed in the organization. Tune in!

The production team for this episode includes PLAN-B's Pål Huuse and Niklas Figenschau Johansen. Background research was conducted by Isabelle Karlsson with input from portfolio manager Martin Prozesky.




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