Leadership And Change Management - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Sep 2018
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Your Keyboard Is Listening

potential to change how doctors diagnose and treat neurological diseases such as Parkinson’s, Huntington’s, and Alzheimer’s. Samzelius and his... View Details

Keywords: April White

01 Feb 1998
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Not Your Typical Business Conference

Smith Barney; Janet M. Green (MBA '88), partner at Ernst & Young; Ann M. Sarnoff (MBA '87), senior vice president of Nickelodeon; and Nancy C. Walker (MBA '86), general manager of Mosby Consumer Health.... View Details

01 Apr 2001
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Making A Difference: HBS Club of Puget Sound Reaches Out to Young Alumni

Tracy E. Kwiker (MBA 1995) arrived in Seattle three and a half years ago when she was promoted to manage store operations for a Toys “R” Us region in the Pacific Northwest. Eager to establish contacts in her... View Details

Keywords: Elena N. Berg; Miscellaneous Store Retailers; Retail Trade

01 Jun 2013
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The Long View

PROFESSOR DAVID MOSS As a graduate student in history and economics at Yale, John G. McLean Professor David Moss struck up a friendship with the late Nobel laureate James Tobin that changed his perspective.... View Details

02 Mar 2016
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On Credit

now in the blizzard of bits and bytes being left behind today. In the wake of the Internet, what changes will the 50-year period show from 2000 to 2050 in how business is done, View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

13 Nov 2020
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Faculty Focus Their Research on COVID-19 Issues

health care management and policy, leading through crisis, adapting your business, leveraging technology, and work life. Faculty members have shared their ideas View Details

01 Sep 2020
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Saving Grace

jobs an average of 11 times in the course of their careers, and beyond the potential to misplace all that paperwork, any number of things can happen before a person reaches retirement age, says Romina Savova (MBA 2012). “The institution... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint

01 Dec 1999
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From the Editors

range of ideas and voices assembled by a succession of talented editors. From ardent speeches on leadership by the School's founders, to impassioned editorials about the causes of the Great Depression, to... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg

01 Dec 1996
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Meditations on the Bottom Line

For many managers today, the greatest business challenges are no longer technical; rather, they involve figuring out how to put more "soul" into the workplace. For Belinda L. Bothwick (MBA '77), however, the new executive director of... View Details

06 Feb 2025
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How to Judge Your Next Job

Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes Dan Morrell: Clay Christensen was a legendary professor and thinker and his “Jobs to Be Done” theory—this idea that customers buy products to solve problems—was one of his iconic intellectual contributions.... View Details

01 Oct 1999
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Q & A: Jeanne P. Jackson: A New Regime at Banana Republic

President and CEO of Banana Republic since 1995, Jeanne Jackson (MBA '78) has been credited with transforming the faltering safari clothing brand into one of the nation's leaders in - and definers of -... View Details

13 Jun 2016
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Brenda Bence (MBA 1991)

Lafley (MBA 1977) convinced her to join the firm. “He saw something in me and encouraged me,” says Bence. “He became my mentor, and I never would have made that connection without HBS. The School View Details

01 Oct 2000
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After the Revolution: Putting the Internet in Perspective

what's going on in business," Nolan noted. "We have never lived through anything like this." With that, Nolan opened his discussion of the profound changes that computers -- and now the Internet -- have... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

01 Dec 2019
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Case Study: Farming It Out

virtually no way to manage the process and the funding required to do it all yourself. Either you’ll end up giving the business away to an investor to help you pay to do everything now, or you’ll likely be... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; Agriculture

01 Sep 2016
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The Taxi Wars of Jakarta

almost the size of Kuwait. What’s clear, though, is that while this city is rich relative to the rest of the country , its city managers were miserly when it came to building the ribbons of roads and rail... View Details

Keywords: Jeffrey Hutton; Illustrations by Josh Cochran

01 Jun 2022
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Ink: Start Small, Rise Above

by so many financial and regulatory systems that can be invisible or unexpected. If we can inspire more small businesses to stand up, identify the obstacles ahead of them, and work together to View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint

13 Nov 2018
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Building a New Real Estate Investment Model

“You want to see positive economic changes in a community, but you don’t want people who have been committed to and living in the community for generations to be displaced,” Davis says. “We can prevent that... View Details

Keywords: April White; Real Estate

25 Aug 2022
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Action Plan: Fired Up

growth at a 26-year-old regional business. Its self-described “Traegerite” customers were intensely loyal to the company’s signature wood pellet–fired grills and smokers. But he didn’t anticipate the challenge of View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg; company culture; barbecue; entertaining; food; marketing; brand

20 Apr 2020
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To Build Connection in Quarantine, Clubs Go Virtual

look at this from a crisis management perspective. Our HBS training prepares us for this. I want to give a merged medical and management perspective View Details