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The article discusses a meeting of the Chinese National People's Congress in March 2016 in which the nation's government announced its adjusted economic growth target for 2016, and it mentions how various economists, executives, and policy makers around the world have asked the Chinese government to stop issuing economic growth target goals. According to the article, some experts claim that economic growth targets harm China's economy and encourage government officials to falsify data.

The article discusses the implications of a controversy involving racially insensitive remarks made by Bruce Levenson, owner of the Atlanta Hawks National Basketball Association (N.B.A.) team, focusing on considerations of discerning racial discrimination in business. The author highlights some views that Levenson's remarks were motivated by rational business concerns rather than racial prejudice, and he notes that there is often a fine line between singling out demographics and discrimination.

Presents results of a survey of male and female executives at big companies on topics related to their attitudes about their own abilities.

Focuses on what some claim to be the rudeness and arrogance of young Internet company executives in the United States. Comments from several traditional company executives on the behavior of these young millionaires; Defense of the fast-paced rhythm of Internet business; Discussion of how to avoid, or make the best of, these executives.