Leaders - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Mar 2022
News

How Supportive Leaders Approach Emotional Conversations

19 Oct 2020
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Too Shy to Be a Leader

01 Mar 2009
News

Repurposing Leaders to Attack Social Problems

FROM SUCCESS TO SIGNIFICANCE: Kanter (at left) with several of this year’s ALI fellows. Baby boomers of the world, arise! Calling it “an opportunity to deploy people to fix the world’s problems,” HBS professor Rosabeth Moss Kanter launched the Advanced Leadership... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

18 Jul 2011
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Looking in the Mirror: Questions Every Leader Must Ask

15 May 2015
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America’s Leaders Need to Tell a New Story About Infrastructure

09 Jul 2014
Research & Ideas

How Business Leaders Can Strengthen American Schools

Business has long recognized the connection between an effective school system and a qualified workforce—by some estimates, the private sector invests $4 billion annually in efforts intended to improve public education. So why isn't that investment paying off?... View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Education

October 2000 (Revised December 2000)
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Participant and Leader Behavior: Group Decision Simulation (B)

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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October 2000 (Revised December 2000)
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Participant and Leader Behavior: Group Decision Simulation (A)

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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23 Oct 2019
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Future Tech Leaders Dive into New Program

leaders of technology ventures by combining their passion for innovation and engineering with an in-depth understanding of management and leadership. “These students want to build things and lead companies that make the world a better... View Details

Keywords: University Collaborations; MS/MBA

Productive Tensions: How Every Leader Can Tackle Innovation’s Toughest Trade-Offs

How leaders can recast innovation’s toughest trade-offs—efficiency vs. flexibility, consistency vs. change, product vs purpose—as productive tensions.

Why is leading innovation in today’s dynamic business environment so distressingly... View Details

05 Jul 2023
News

What Kind of Leader Are You? How Three Action Orientations Can Help You Meet the Moment

05 Nov 2024
Research & Ideas

AI Can Help Leaders Communicate, But Can't Make Employees Listen

If a chatbot can Slack convincingly in the boss’s voice, will employees follow orders once they realize the CEO is actually a machine? A novel two-part study finds that an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot trained to write like a technology company’s CEO responded... View Details

Keywords: by Ben Rand; Information Technology; Technology

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Authentic Leader Development - Course Catalog

HBS Course Catalog Authentic Leader Development Course Number 2090 Professor Thomas J. DeLong Senior Lecturer Monique Burns Thompson Fall; Q1Q2; 3.0 credits 28 Sessions Paper/Project Professor Robin Ely Senior Lecturer Monique Burns... View Details

14 Apr 2003
Research & Ideas

Andy Grove on the Confident Leader

According to Andrew S. Grove, chairman and co-founder of Intel, when a company's understanding of itself shifts, when it changes its strategic paradigm, it sets out on a journey akin to moving from one mountain peak to another through what he calls a "valley of... View Details

Keywords: by Walter Kiechel; Technology