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  • 26 Oct 2020
  • News

Great promise but potential for peril

  • 20 Sep 2013
  • News

Is this the era of the 'quiet leader?'

  • 06 May 2019
  • News

Forget Socialism. The U.S. Needs Responsible Capitalism

  • 08 Jul 2020
  • News

We Have an Unemployment Crisis. Now What?

  • 16 Dec 2011
  • Research & Ideas

Reintroducing Intellectual Ambition to the Study of Business History

The 85-year-old Business History Review, published quarterly by Harvard Business School, is the acknowledged leading peer-reviewed journal in the field. (BHR has recently been made available online through Cambridge University Press.) So... View Details
Keywords: by Geoffrey Jones & Walter Friedman
  • 14 Aug 2018
  • News

Employers Open To Ditching Degree Requirements When Hiring

  • 10 Feb 2022
  • News

Guiding Low-Wage Workers on the Upward Mobility Path Is a Win for Employees and Companies

  • 31 Jan 2021
  • News

Tips on Going Freelance During the Covid-19 Pandemic

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The Error at the Heart of Corporate Leadership

By: Joseph L. Bower and Lynn S. Paine
Agency theory, a new model of governance promulgated by academic economists in the 1970s, is behind the idea that corporate managers should make shareholder value their primary concern and that boards should ensure they do. The theory regards shareholders as owners of... View Details
Keywords: Agency Theory; Business and Shareholder Relations; Leadership; Corporate Governance
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Bower, Joseph L., and Lynn S. Paine. "The Error at the Heart of Corporate Leadership." Harvard Business Review 95, no. 3 (May–June 2017): 50–60. (Reprinted in HBR’s 10 Must Reads: The Definitive Management Ideas of the Year from Harvard Business Review 2019, Boston, Mass: Harvard Business Review Press, 2019, pp. 165-192.)
  • 26 Aug 2020
  • News

The Care Economy

  • 15 Dec 2024
  • News

After Ozempic

Back before Ozempic, when Kate Mulroney (MBA 1984) spoke at technical conferences about her work at Novo Nordisk, people often assumed she was talking about Novartis. “I’d have to explain that’s a Swiss company; we’re Danish,” says Mulroney, now head of advanced... View Details
Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; Illustrations by Pete Ryan; Ambulatory Health Care Services; Health, Social Assistance
  • 03 Aug 2022
  • News

The Confusing Job Market: Tech and Finance Brace for the Worst, Retail Is Mixed, Travel Can’t Hire Fast Enough

  • 20 Jul 2021
  • News

Rewriting the Social Contract

  • 03 Feb 2018
  • News

Apprenticeships could help Trump bring jobs to forgotten Americans

  • 01 Jun 2025
  • News

Making Difficult Decisions: The General Manager’s Job

One of the most essential roles of the general manager is to be the person who can move an organization forward through the most tangled of circumstances, says Professor Amy Edmondson, “where there is uncertainty, different points of view, and high stakes, whether... View Details
Keywords: Jen Mcfarland Flint; Illustration by Peter Arkle; Educational Support Services; Educational Services
  • 06 Dec 2021
  • News

What's the Word?

She·sesh·un (noun) Ly·ing flat (verb) Post·cook·ie (adj.) Bi·o·rev·o·loo·shun (noun) Dig·i·tul no·mad (noun) Di·ver·si·ty wa·shing (verb) Meem Stock (noun) When the price of supposedly “dull” stocks like BlackBerry and GameStop hit the roof earlier this year, driven... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna; illustrations by Martha Rich; Manufacturing; Finance; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; Information
  • 26 Jun 2018
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New Research and Ideas, June 26, 2018

forthcoming Journal of International Business Studies Organizational Innovation in the Multinational Enterprise: Internalization Theory and Business History By: da Silva Lopes, Teresa, Mark Casson, and G. Jones Abstract—This article engages in a methodological... View Details
Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
  • 01 Mar 2019
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The Fight Beyond

another cloudless day, as some of the men were cooking breakfast, bullets pierced the roof and walls of the shack. Green was shot in the arm. Surrounded by German forces, the occupants surrendered. Green, six of his OSS colleagues,... View Details
Keywords: April White; illustration by Wesley Allsbrook
  • 15 Apr 2020
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Staying Healthy Indoors, the past and Future of Power, and Shoe Libraries: Books in Brief

  • 07 Jul 2022
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Even Bosses Are Joining the Great Resignation

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