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How a love for physics made AstraZeneca's Leif Johansson a better leader

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The Importance of Understanding How Things Work

I have a very genuine interest in trying to understand how things work. That's almost a reflex from education there but also interest. And I think it is important that we ask ourselves the question, how does this really work rather than only create opinions about it? So people actually do make a difference. Individuals even make more of a difference than I thought before I entered AstraZeneca. It has certainly taken me into very intensely technology and science-based industries.

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