Publications

Educators

2014
Book

Collective Genius: The Art and Practice of Leading Innovation

By: Linda A. Hill, Greg Brandeau, Emily Truelove and Kent Lineback

Why can some organizations innovate time and again, while most cannot? You might think the key to innovation is attracting exceptional creative talent. Or making the right investments. Or breaking down organizational silos. All of these things may help—but there's only... View Details

Keywords: Innovation; Innovation Leadership; Leadership; Organizational Culture; Innovation and Invention

01 Apr 2000
News

Student "Treks" Lead to Jobs and Opportunities

With interest running high in areas such as entrepreneurship, technology, new media, and the Internet, HBS student career "treks" to venues like Silicon Valley, Los Angeles, and London have become all the rage during the holiday break. This January proved no exception.... View Details

2016
Book

The Three Box Solution: A Strategy for Leading Innovation

By: Vijay Govindarajan

How to Innovate and Execute. Leaders already know that innovation calls for a different set of activities, skills, methods, metrics, mind-sets, and leadership approaches. And it is well understood that creating a new business and optimizing an already existing one are... View Details

Keywords: Innovation Strategy; Innovation Leadership

18 Oct 2016
News

Leading the Way for Women Entrepreneurs

entrepreneurs, creating a network of thousands of women helping other business women cross the country. “The world will only change when women lead companies from $0 to multi-billion dollar corporations,” Hyman said. “We hope to inspire... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Myers; Birchbox; Rent the Runway; Hello Alfred; Retail Trade; Finance

Capitalism at Risk: How Companies Can Lead

Q. Who should take the lead in fixing market capitalism? A. Business, not government alone. The spread of capitalism worldwide has made people wealthier than ever before. But capitalism's future is far from assured. Pandemics, income inequality, resource depletion,... View Details

April 2014
Article

Evil Genius? How Dishonesty Can Lead to Greater Creativity

By: F. Gino and S. Wiltermuth

We propose that dishonest and creative behavior have something in common: they both involve breaking rules. Because of this shared feature, creativity may lead to dishonesty (as shown in prior work), and dishonesty may lead to creativity (the hypothesis we tested in... View Details

Keywords: Moral Sensibility; Creativity; Attitudes

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April 2025
Supplement

Transformative Social Impact: Health Leads (B)

By: V. Kasturi Rangan and Sarah Appleby

Video Supplement to HBS Case No. 517-022 and 517-024. Instructors should consider the timing of making videos available to students, as they may reveal key case details. View Details

2015
Book

Leading Sustainable Change: An Organizational Perspective

By: Rebecca Henderson, Ranjay Gulati and Michael Tushman

The business case for acting sustainably is becoming increasingly compelling—reducing our global footprint to sustainable levels is the defining issue of our times, and it is one that can only be addressed with the active participation of the private sector. However,... View Details

Conference Presentation

Building and Leading Customer Centric Organizations

By: Ranjay Gulati

Keywords: Organizations; Customer Focus and Relationships

December 2007
Article

Juggling Isn't the Same As Leading

By: Thomas J. DeLong, John J. Gabarro and Robert Lees

Keywords: Leadership

1997
Article

Value Creation Among Europe's Leading Firms

By: Marc L Bertoneche, R. Knight and D. Dragun

Keywords: Value; Business Ventures; Europe

Article

Leading Change with the Balanced Scorecard

By: Robert S. Kaplan and David P. Norton

Keywords: Leadership; Change; Balanced Scorecard

10 Aug 2017
News

Feedback: You Need To Lead It

14 Nov 2024
Video

Leading with AI Session: Opening Remarks

03 Oct 2020
News

Facing Forward: Leading Courageously in Crisis

05 May 2017
News

Abell and Palandjian to lead Overseers

Keywords: Educational Support Services; Educational Services

01 Sep 2006
News

Winston to Lead the Global Initiative

As the new executive director of the HBS Global Initiative, Victoria Winston will be a central figure in the School’s efforts to chart the future for its global activities. Last winter, Dean Jay Light convened a faculty task force, led by Senior Associate Dean for... View Details

Keywords: Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

2016
Book

Lead and Disrupt: How to Solve the Innovator's Dilemma

By: Charles A. O'Reilly and Michael Tushman

In the past few years, a number of well-known firms have failed—think of Blockbuster, Kodak, and RadioShack. When we read about their demise, it often seems inevitable—a natural part of "creative destruction." But closer examination reveals a disturbing truth:... View Details

Keywords: Organizational Change and Adaptation; Disruptive Innovation; Innovation and Management