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Leaders, Do You Have a Clear Vision for the Post-Crisis Future?
Crisis management Digital ArticleDon’t let your short-term response get in the way of your long-term plan. -
Find Out if You're a Scale-Up Entrepreneur with This Two-Minute Test
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Digital ArticleDo you have what it takes to go big? -
Curse of the Superstar CEO
Leadership & Managing People Magazine ArticleWhen struggling companies look for a new chief executive today, the one quality they prize above all others is charisma. But once they've recruited a... -
Why Goldman Sachs's Push for Diversity Is Unlikely to Drive Real Change
Global Business Digital ArticleThe bank announced it will only take public companies with at least one female or non-white board member. -
Steering a Small Company Through a Turnaround
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleLeading any business is a delicate balance, but leading a turnaround is especially tricky. On one hand, you see so much potential: if a business was once... -
Take the Bias Out of Strategy Decisions
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleMethods more reliable than your "instincts." -
Tools of Cooperation and Change
Organizational Development Magazine ArticleEmployers can choose from lots of tools when they want to encourage employees to work together toward a new corporate goal. One of the rarest managerial... -
Getting Serious About Stakeholder Capitalism
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleBusiness can't thrive in an environment of unhealthy employees, customers, and communities, an at-risk planet, and a fractured society. To transition... -
Customer Service in a Crisis
Rene Carayol of Cass Business School explains how First Direct's commitment to customer service saved a life on 9/11. -
Transforming Corner-Office Strategy into Frontline Action
Strategy & Execution Magazine ArticleIn this article, Bain consultants Orit Gadiesh and James Gilbert explore the concept of the strategic principle--a memorable and actionable phrase that... -
Leadership in a Combat Zone (HBR Classic)
Leadership & Managing People Magazine ArticleLeadership is often presented as an abstract undertaking, a matter of vision and values rather than practical details. But in the author's world, the... -
5 Reasons Your Employees Don't Understand Your Company's Vision
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleThey can't follow a north star they can't see. -
The Making of an Innovation Master
Innovation & Leadership Digital ArticleA workshop attendee asked me this seemingly simple question: "So, what else should I read to learn more about innovation?" It's a hard question to answer... -
The 5 Requirements of a Truly Innovative Company
Innovation & Leadership Digital ArticleYou can't build a systemic capability without a systematic approach. -
How Machine Learning Can Help Identify Cyber Vulnerabilities
Strategy & Execution Digital ArticlePutting the burden on employees isn't the answer. -
Staying Human in the Robot Age
Technology & Operations Digital ArticleWe don't have to be pod people. -
The Three-Box Approach to Business Model Reinvention: Putting the Idea into Practice
Strategy & Execution Digital ArticleVijay Govindarajan's and Chris Trimble's article, "The CEO's Role in Business Model Reinvention," appeared in our January-February 2011 issue. The article... -
The Imperative: Innovation Inventory #1
Innovation & Leadership Digital ArticleIn just a few weeks, Harvard Business Publishing will release The Silver Lining: An Innovation Playbook for Uncertain Times. The book's central theme... -
Don't Let the Pandemic Set Back Gender Equality
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleWhat CEOs can do to reverse the trend. -
A Guide to Building Psychological Safety on Your Team
Leadership & Managing People Survival GuideTips for first-time managers.
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Purpose, Meaning, and Passion (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series)
19.99View Details In an ideal world, our work lives would be completely fulfilling and intrinsically motivating. But what if you're stuck in a job and your heart isn't... -
Aventis SA (B): A Company Is Born
Organizational Development Case Study5.00View Details Supplements the (A) case. -
Know What Matters: Lessons from a Lifetime of Transformations
30.00View Details Ron Shaich, founder and former CEO of Panera Bread, shares the lessons he learned from a lifetime of asking what really matters and then making the transformations... -
The Tzu Chi Foundation's China Relief Mission
Leadership & Managing People Case Study11.95View Details A faith-based organization from Taiwan has made considerable inroads in being able to operate effectively in mainland China. Is further expansion too... -
McDonald's Corporation
Strategy & Execution Case Study11.95View Details The case is written from the perspective of McDonald's CEO Steve Easterbrook. Easterbrook assumed office in March 2015, and the case highlights the company's... -
Aventis SA (A): Planning for a Merger
Organizational Development Case Study11.95View Details Eight executives at Hoechst and Rhone-Poulenc must make four crucial decisions on the eve of merging their companies to become Aventis--what would become... -
Herschend Enterprises: Unifying and Communicating the Voice of Ownership
Global Business Case Study11.95View Details This case features a family business working to better integrate the voice of the whole family into corporate governance. In November 2019, the Herschend... -
Get Backed: Craft Your Story, Build the Perfect Pitch Deck, and Launch the Venture of Your Dreams
35.00View Details HOW DO YOU LAUNCH THE VENTURE OF YOUR DREAMS? "Get Backed" isn't just about startup fundraising. It's a handbook for anyone who has an idea and needs... -
Autonomous Vehicles: Smooth or Bumpy Ride Ahead?
Sales & Marketing Case Study11.95View Details In early 2019, transportation was set to undergo a major transformation with the advent of autonomous vehicles (AVs), also referred to as driverless cars,... -
The Freelancers Union (A)
Leadership & Managing People Case Study11.95View Details Sara Horowitz faces a major strategic decision. Founder and CEO of the Freelancers Union, Horowitz has worked tirelessly to operationalize her new mutualist... -
Kent Thiry: "Mayor" of DaVita
Organizational Development Case Study11.95View Details Kent Thiry, CEO of dialysis provider DaVita, is considering how to integrate employees from recently acquired Gambro Healthcare without damaging DaVita's... -
PMI'S VISION OF A SMOKE-FREE FUTURE: CAN A TOBACCO COMPANY BE SUSTAINABLE (ABRIDGED)
Strategy & Execution Case Study11.95View Details Philip Morris International (PMI) CEO André Calantzopoulos announced in 2016 a radical pivot in the Marlboro cigarette manufacturer's strategy: the company... -
SpaceX, Economies of Scale, and a Revolution in Space Access
Global Business Case Study11.95View Details From the time he transformed the world of online banking, Elon Musk had established himself as a bold innovator eager to challenge the status quo in hopes... -
Citizens Bank
Leadership & Managing People Case Study11.95View Details In November 2004, Larry Fish, chairman of Citizens Bank, is wondering about the challenges posed by the latest and largest acquisition in the history... -
Vivendi: Revitalizing a French Conglomerate (A)
Strategy & Execution Case Study11.95View Details Examines corporate strategy for a diversified firm in the French business context. Issues include corporate governance, vision, and the management of... -
Apple (in 2013): How to Sustain a Competitive Advantage?
Leadership & Managing People Case Study11.95View Details Tim Cook took over as CEO of Apple, Inc. in August of 2011 after the resignation of the legendary Steve Jobs. Though Jobs left big shoes to fill, Cook... -
McDonald's Corporation
Strategy & Execution Case Study11.95View Details McDonald's newly appointed CEO Chris Kempczinski, who assumed office on November 4, 2019, is the protagonist of the case. With $21 billion in sales (in... -
Grok (in 2013): Action Intelligence for Fast Data
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Case Study11.95View Details Jeff Hawkins, founder of Palm Computing, wants software that "thinks" like the human brain. His latest company, Grok, has developed "Hierarchical Temporal... -
Los Angeles Urban Funders
Leadership & Managing People Case Study11.95View Details
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Purpose, Meaning, and Passion (HBR Emotional Intelligence Series)
19.99View Details In an ideal world, our work lives would be completely fulfilling and intrinsically motivating. But what if you're stuck in a job and your heart isn't... -
Aventis SA (B): A Company Is Born
Organizational Development Case Study5.00View Details Supplements the (A) case. -
Leaders, Do You Have a Clear Vision for the Post-Crisis Future?
Crisis management Digital ArticleDon’t let your short-term response get in the way of your long-term plan. -
Demystifying the Development of an Organizational Vision
Strategy & Execution Digital ArticleThis is an MIT Sloan Management Review article. Although few would deny that vision serves a critical role in today's organizations, in practice, most... -
Find Out if You're a Scale-Up Entrepreneur with This Two-Minute Test
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Digital ArticleDo you have what it takes to go big? -
Know What Matters: Lessons from a Lifetime of Transformations
30.00View Details Ron Shaich, founder and former CEO of Panera Bread, shares the lessons he learned from a lifetime of asking what really matters and then making the transformations... -
The Tzu Chi Foundation's China Relief Mission
Leadership & Managing People Case Study11.95View Details A faith-based organization from Taiwan has made considerable inroads in being able to operate effectively in mainland China. Is further expansion too... -
Curse of the Superstar CEO
Leadership & Managing People Magazine ArticleWhen struggling companies look for a new chief executive today, the one quality they prize above all others is charisma. But once they've recruited a... -
Turn Your Vision into Reality (HBR OnPoint Executive Edition)
Leadership & Managing People Magazine Issue16.95View Details To make a difference as a leader, you need a strong vision. It may come easy to a rare few, but setting ambitious-and realistic-goals is something many...
