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  • December 2010
  • Article

Life in the Fast Lane: Origins of Competitive Interaction in New vs. Established Markets

By: Eric L. Chen, Riitta Katila, Rory McDonald and Kathleen M. Eisenhardt
Prior work examines competitive moves in relatively stable markets. In contrast, we focus on less stable markets where competitive advantages are temporary and R&D moves are essential. Using evolutionary search theory and an experiential simulation with in-depth... View Details
Keywords: Balance and Stability; Competitive Advantage; Supply and Industry
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  • April 2020
  • Article

The Impostor Syndrome from Luxury Consumption

By: Dafna Goor, Nailya Ordabayeva, Anat Keinan and Sandrine Crener
The present research proposes that luxury consumption can be a double-edged sword: while luxury consumption yields status benefits, it can also make consumers feel inauthentic, because consumers perceive it as an undue privilege. As a result, paradoxically, luxury... View Details
Keywords: Luxury Consumption; Luxury; Spending; Consumer Behavior; Perception
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  • September 2019 (Revised December 2019)
  • Case

Google: To TVC or Not to TVC?

By: William R. Kerr and Carl Kreitzberg
In late 2018, evidence emerged that many of Google’s temporary help agency workers, vendors, and independent contractors (“TVCs”) were unhappy with the company. TVCs, who reportedly made up 49.95% of Google’s 170,000-person global workforce, had raised concerns of... View Details
Keywords: Workforce; Independent Contractors; Talent Management; Silicon Valley; Google; Employee Attitude; Employee Compensation; Employee Engagement; Future Of Work; Innovation; Innovation And Strategy; Inequality; Talent Acquisition; Labor; Talent and Talent Management; Strategy; Technological Innovation; Employees; Attitudes; Innovation and Management; Human Resources; Equality and Inequality; Information Technology Industry; United States; San Francisco
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  • 31 May 2023
  • Video

Competition or Collaboration? Navigating a Path for Successful Climate Alliances

  • 11 Jan 2017
  • News

Research: Cracking a Joke at Work Can Make You Seem More Competent

  • 18 Apr 2018
  • News

The Surprising Power of Questions

  • 21 Dec 2017
  • News

Why Sexual Harassment Persists and What Organizations Can Do to Stop It

  • 28 Jun 2017
  • News

Patent Trolling Isn’t Dead — It’s Just Moving to Delaware

  • 05 Jan 2018
  • News

3 Ways to Think Outside the Box More Often

  • 26 Oct 2016
  • News

Why Rebel Employees Are Hard To Manage—And Good For The Bottom Line

  • May–June 2018
  • Article

The Surprising Power of Questions

By: Alison Wood Brooks and Leslie K. John
Much of an executive’s workday is spent asking others for information—requesting status updates from a team leader, for example, or questioning a counterpart in a tense negotiation. Yet unlike professionals such as litigators, journalists, and doctors, who are taught... View Details
Keywords: Interpersonal Communication; Communication Strategy; Information; Knowledge Sharing; Performance Effectiveness
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  • 04 Oct 2016
  • News

Using Humor in the Office: When It Works, When It Backfires

  • 01 Aug 2012
  • News

What the Blackout Means for India's Economy

  • April 2000
  • Supplement

GE's Two-Decade Transformation: Interview with Jack Welch, November 1999 (Video)

By: Christopher A. Bartlett
An interview with Jack Welch on his views of the current status of GE's two-decade transformation and his changing role in leading it. Among topics discussed include his views of GE as a learning organization, the process of change that allowed GE's transformation to... View Details
Keywords: Leading Change; Transformation; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Problems and Challenges; Change Management; Management Succession; Managerial Roles
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  • 2016
  • Chapter

User-Generated Content and Social Media

By: Michael Luca
This paper documents what economists have learned about user-generated content (UGC) and social media. A growing body of evidence suggests that UGC on platforms ranging from Yelp to Facebook has a large causal impact on economic and social outcomes ranging from... View Details
Keywords: User-generated Content; Crowdsourcing; Design Economics; Internet and the Web; Marketing; Economics; Media; Social Media
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  • 11 Dec 2017
  • News

Porter & Gehl on Politics: In Their Own Words

  • March–April 1979
  • Article

Choosing Strategies for Change

By: Leonard A. Schlesinger and John P. Kotter
"From the frying pan into the fire," "let sleeping dogs lie," and "you can't teach an old dog new tricks" are all well-known sayings born of the fear of change. When people are threatened with change in organizations, similar maxims about certain people and departments... View Details
Keywords: Organizational Change and Adaptation; Strategy; Change Management
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  • 12 Feb 2015
  • Video

Stayin’ Alive: Technology and the End of Institutions

    Perspectives on Free and Open Source Software

    Perspectives on Free and Open Source Software

    What is the status of the Free and Open Source Software (F/OSS) revolution? Has the creation of software... View Details

    • 2020
    • Book

    Unleashed: The Unapologetic Leader's Guide to Empowering Everyone Around You

    By: Frances X. Frei and Anne Morriss
    When leaders and aspiring leaders seek out advice, they're often told to try harder. Dig deeper. Look in the mirror and own your natural-born strengths and fix any real or perceived career-limiting deficiencies.

    We offer a different worldview. We argue... View Details
    Keywords: Leadership Skills; Belonging; Leadership; Management Skills; Trust; Organizational Culture
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