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  • 04 Dec 2018
  • First Look

New Research and Ideas, December 4, 2018

cope with the Arab Spring, with war in Syria and Yemen, as well as the threats from Iran and ISIS and continuing friction between Palestinians and Israelis. The key to these issues is Vision 2030—the plan his son, the Crown Prince, has... View Details
Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
  • 15 Jan 2019
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New Research and Ideas, January 15, 2019

retail channel made up of thousands of small neighborhood shops called bakalas. In October 2018, all three of these focal points were under pressure. Under the economic-restructuring programs of Saudi Arabia’s new crown prince, Mohammed... View Details
Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
  • 02 Feb 2007
  • What Do You Think?

Is There Too Little “Know Why” In Business?

here, how strong is purpose in your organization? Is there too little "know why" in business? If so, why? What do you think? To read more: Ram Charan, Know-How: The 8 Skills That Separate People Who Perform from Those Who Don't (New York: View Details
Keywords: by Jim Heskett
  • 05 Aug 2010
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What Is Customer Opinion Good For?

Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant (Boston: Harvard Business School Press, 2005), p. 27. Youngme Moon, Different: Escaping the Competitive Herd (New York: Crown Business, 2010), pp. 43-44. View Details
Keywords: by Jim Heskett; Technology
  • 03 Mar 2015
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First Look: March 3

largest NGO. It had a strong presence in Bangladesh and had begun to deliver social development programs in nine other countries. Its founder and chairperson, Fazle Hasan Abed, was knighted in 2010 by the British Crown for his service in... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 02 Jan 2013
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Should We Rethink the Promise of Teams?

promise of teams? What do you think? To Read More Susan Cain, Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking, Crown Publishers, 2012. Amy Edmondson, Teaming: How Organizations Learn, Innovate, and Compete in the... View Details
Keywords: by James Heskett
  • 02 Oct 2013
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Is Leadership an Increasingly Difficult Balancing Act?

pp. 44-58. Eric Reis, The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses, (New York: Crown Business, 2011). Michael L. Tushman and Charles A. O'Reilly III, Winning Through... View Details
Keywords: by James Heskett
  • 03 Apr 2012
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First Look: April 3

insurer Eureko as of October 2008, PZU was a highly profitable company and Poland's biggest asset holder. Eureko aimed at majority ownership of PZU as the building block of its Eastern European expansion strategy. The Treasury, however, was reluctant to forfeit control... View Details
Keywords: Carmen Nobel
  • 10 Feb 2009
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First Look: February 10, 2009

referred to the emirate as "the richest city in the world." Yet Al Mubarak, trusted advisor to the crown prince Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahayan, and Mubadala were charged with transforming the economy of the emirate. Many were... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
  • 12 Feb 2013
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First Look: Feb. 12

(Lafite): Plus ça change Goldberg, Ray A., Arthur I Segel, Elie Ofek, and Carin-Isabel KnoopHarvard Business School Case 913-402 For centuries Lafite has been the most admired wine Estate in the world. How does Baron Eric de Rothschild protect this View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 05 Mar 2019
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New Research and Ideas, March 5, 2019

rates of public sector employment, the crown jewel of the Jordanian regime’s patronage. Interviews with over 60 of the surveyed firm owners across four strategically paired districts illustrate that business owners covet forbearance and... View Details
Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
  • 07 Oct 2008
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First Look: October 7, 2008

been successful in executing an aggressive growth plan that found its crown jewel in the acquisition of Celtel, one of the largest telecom companies in sub-Saharan Africa. However, this acquisition threw MTC into a dynamic new context and... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace

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