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  • 15 Aug 2019
  • Blog Post

Stan Chang: “A Guided Experience into the World of Entrepreneurship”

state-of-the-art enterprise B2B software utilizing SaaS business models inspired him to seek more. Going to HBS, with its start-up support system, would give Stan, “a guided experience into the world of entrepreneurship.” Gaining an insider’s view of start-up View Details
Keywords: Technology; Entrepreneurship
  • 25 Aug 2022
  • News

Turning Point: Dream Weaver

often knew more than they did about the history and culture of the faraway lands they had visited, thanks to what I’d read and watched while growing up. Understanding the universal, equalizing, connecting power of media was a turning... View Details
Keywords: career; life experience; Hollywood; movies; film
  • April 2025
  • Case

Setting a CEO Agenda: Ole Rosgaard at Greif

By: Krishna Palepu and Kerry Herman
Since taking over as CEO of industrial packaging giant Greif, Ole Rosgaard has focused on growing the company and improving the perception of its value by the capital markets. He and his senior leadership team have made inroads to this end, including adjusting the... View Details
Keywords: Leadership; Valuation; Governing and Advisory Boards; Growth and Development Strategy; Organizational Culture; Industrial Products Industry; North America; Europe
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  • November 15, 2021
  • Article

What Do Black Executives Really Want?

By: Frank Cooper III and Ranjay Gulati
Recruiting and retaining Black talent is a priority for many organizations. Most are committed to and investing in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). And yet, according to interviews and focus groups with Black executives working in a variety of blue-chip... View Details
Keywords: Black Executives; Selection and Staffing; Retention; Race; Organizational Culture; Change Management
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  • June 2020
  • Case

Breakthroughs at Blueprint Medicines

By: Richard G. Hamermesh, Kathy Giusti and Susie L. Ma
Precision medicine company Blueprint Medicines was building a successful track record for bringing drug therapies to market 40% faster than average. The company had spent $40 million dollars and two years building a compound library that became its drug development... View Details
Keywords: Precision Medicine; Cancer; Biotechnology; Drug Development; Strategy; Expansion; Science; Genetics; Information Technology; Entrepreneurship; Organizational Culture; Management; Growth and Development; Pharmaceutical Industry; United States; Cambridge; Massachusetts
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  • July 2018
  • Case

Leading Open Innovation at BT

By: Amy C. Edmondson, Jean-François Harvey and Johnathan R. Cromwell
This case focuses on the genesis and development of the open innovation unit at BT, the strategic value of the unit, and its operating model. As the business environment becomes increasingly dynamic and firms are pressured to achieve faster innovation rates, there may... View Details
Keywords: Collaboration; Open Innovation; Inter-organizational Relationships; Organizational Culture; Collaborative Innovation and Invention; Innovation and Management; Information Technology Industry; Technology Industry; United Kingdom; United States
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  • May 2000 (Revised December 2018)
  • Supplement

SMA: Micro-Electronic Products Division (B)

By: Michael Beer and Michael Tushman
Focuses on the recommendations and implementation strategy suggested by the organizational development group for the division's problems. A rewritten version of an earlier case. View Details
Keywords: Change Management; Organizational Culture; Conflict Management; Corporate Strategy
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  • 11 Apr 2023
  • News

Companies Need to Normalize Healthy Turnover

  • 13 Mar 2023
  • News

How Anti-Asian Racism Has Manifested at Work in the Pandemic

  • 11 Oct 2022
  • News

On Balance

Mary Wooldridge (MBA 1994) recalls a job interview early in her career in which the interviewer asked, “Why should I employ you? At your age, you’re just going to go off and have children.” At another position, she recruited a younger man to join the company, only to... View Details
Keywords: April White
  • 24 Jun 2020
  • News

Help Your Employees Manage Their Reentry Anxiety

  • 15 Nov 2019
  • News

Diversity as a Driver of Performance

really focused on is what I call a kind of diversity 2.0,” he says. A generation ago, everyone was focused on increasing the numbers of women and minorities on the staff and in leadership. But today Zeitlin is more interested in creating a View Details
Keywords: Retail Trade
  • 25 Feb 2013
  • Research & Ideas

Lean Strategy Not Just for Start-Ups

let's-try-some-things-and-see-what-sticks culture of a start-up. Product teams may be disheartened when their preconceived notions turn from promising hypotheses into failed experiments. Cook stressed, though, that failure can yield the... View Details
Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Financial Services
  • 16 May 2017
  • News

Facing the Board

alumni by immersing them back into the HBS case study experience before they met up with the student management teams. One of the major concerns raised in BlackRock acquiring MLIM—in a deal that would give MILM 49.5 percent equity in BlackRock—was how the addition... View Details
Keywords: Jennifer Myers; photos by Susan Young; Blackrock; The Boardroom
  • 01 Mar 2022
  • What Do You Think?

Is It Time for More Reverse Mentoring?

allow themselves to appear to be vulnerable, for once lacking the answers to everything? Is it time for more reverse mentoring? What do you think? Share your thoughts in the comments below. Editor’s Note: Heskett speculates on the influence of View Details
Keywords: by James Heskett
  • 22 Apr 2014
  • First Look

First Look: April 22

Download working paper: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/download.aspx?name=14-099.pdf Mobilizing Culture for Public Action: Community Participation and Child Rights in Rural Uttar Pradesh By: Mangla, Akshay Abstract—Community-based... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 01 Mar 2023
  • News

Happy Monday

previously at Diapers.com, where the prevailing culture was one in which team members thought like owners. It’s one of the values that the cofounders wanted to bring with them as they built their own brand. “We look to hire people who... View Details
Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; Apparel Manufacturing; Manufacturing
  • 07 Oct 2019
  • Sharpening Your Skills

How Companies Can Make Up with (Very) Unhappy Customers

Mark Zuckerberg delayed action and side-stepped responsibility. Two Million Fake Accounts: Sales Misconduct at Wells Fargo Coming out of the financial crisis, Wells Fargo was one of the world’s most successful banks. But then its sales View Details
Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Retail; Air Transportation
  • Profile

Leila Meliani

leadership groups," Leila says. In the summer, Leila will join Deloitte's Atlanta office where she will work in the Human Capital Consulting Practice. "I'm looking for ways to expand my skill set in areas I'm passionate about, such as organizational View Details
Keywords: Consulting
  • Web

Buy Now, Pay Later: Credit and Charity

usurers out of business, but in the long run they played a crucial role in making finance culturally acceptable and laying the foundations of European banking. “Although the montes themselves were pawnshops,” writes medieval historian... View Details