Leaders - Publications - Faculty & Research

October 2000 (Revised December 2000)
Exercise

Participant and Leader Behavior: Group Decision Simulation (E)

This series provides the instructions for a group decision-making simulation in which students experience four different methods for leading a group decision process. In the simulation, all students work in groups, with one person designated as the team leader. All... View Details

Keywords: Groups and Teams; Decision Making

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03 Oct 2023
News

Do Leaders Learn More From Success or Failure?

01 Dec 2015
News

Preparing Future Leaders for Tomorrow’s Challenges

puts students in the shoes of case protagonists, helping them develop the skills and judgment required to be an effective general manager. While case discussions remain core to the School’s learning model, HBS is continually exploring ways to innovate in its curriculum... View Details

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Transforming America's Schools: How Business Leaders Can Help

The time has come for Americas business leaders to reconsider how they work with educators to support public schools. Trends are converging to create fresh opportunities, greater need, and a unique moment for business involvement. In this session, Jan Rivkin will... View Details

17 Jan 2023
Book

Good Companies Commit Crimes, But Great Leaders Can Prevent Them

In a fraught ethics and legal climate, leaders need to know how to steer clear of trouble more than ever. Corporate Criminal Investigations and Prosecutions, released in September, offers a comprehensive resource on everything from the... View Details

Keywords: by Lane Lambert

05 Jun 2013
Op-Ed

Corporate Leaders Need to Step Up on Climate Change

Green initiatives are ubiquitous these days, implemented with zeal at companies like Dupont, IBM, Walmart, and Walt Disney. The programs being rolled out—lighting retrofits, zero-waste factories, and carpool incentives—save money and provide a green glow. Most large... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Toffel & Auden Schendler

05 Mar 2009
What Do You Think?

How Frank or Deceptive Should Leaders Be?

of thought. He said, "for a leader to be transparent he should have had inculcated an environment of TRUST beforehand, which means he cannot suddenly become candid about his apprehensions." Dora Bonnet commented, the role of... View Details

Keywords: by Jim Heskett

March 23, 2009
Editorial

Wanted: Elected Leaders with International Experience

By: R. Dujarric and A. Zelleke

Keywords: Leadership

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15 May 2024
News

The Leadership Journey Lifecycle: Undiscovered Leaders

11 Jan 2012
News

How leaders kill meaning at work

18 Dec 2020
News

Making Doctors Effective Managers and Leaders

03 Aug 2016
News

How to Become an Ambidextrous Leader

18 Sep 2019
Blog Post

Video: Unleashing courage in tomorrow’s leaders

Abby Falik (MBA 2008), founder and CEO of Global Citizen Year, is rethinking the traditional gap-year experience for high school graduates. In ten years, Global Citizen Year has supported nearly 1,000 fellows in experiential, community-level project work in Asia,... View Details

15 Jul 2020
Video

Future Leaders + Engineering Multi-School Webinar

Apr 09 2015
Interview

Accelerating the Careers of Emerging Leaders

01 May 2006
News

The Five Messages Leaders Must Manage

Keywords: John Hamm

Web

The Moral Leader - Course Catalog

HBS Course Catalog The Moral Leader Course Number 1562 Professor Joseph Badaracco Fall; Q1Q2; 3.0 credits Weekly 2-hour seminar sessions Paper Overview This course uses works of literature, primarily novels, in place of case studies. Its... View Details

01 Jun 2017
Blog Post

How To Partner With a Club: Engage With Club Leaders

HBS student club leaders oversee their club’s mission and events, and support their members as they explore their career interests. New club leaders are elected each spring at which point organizations may... View Details

Keywords: All Industries; Health Care

18 Nov 2013
Research & Ideas

Pulpit Bullies: Why Dominating Leaders Kill Teams

When Harvard Business School Associate Professor Francesca Gino invites high-powered business leaders to address her class, she often observes an interesting phenomenon. The guest speakers announce that they are just as interested in... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding

30 Nov 2016
What Do You Think?

How Do Leaders Manage the Tension Between Pride and Arrogance?

worked in an organization that crossed far over the line where a pride in being the most prestigious firm in their industry became arrogance The result of this was stagnation and a rigid resistance to change, and the cost of this stagnation was tremendous.” View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

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