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      • March 2001 (Revised July 2007)
      • Background Note

      Power and Influence: Achieving Your Objectives in Organizations

      By: Kathleen L. McGinn and Elizabeth Long Lingo
      Power is the potential to mobilize energy. This rather neutral definition does not address the issues of how to exercise power or to what ends. The answers to these questions determine the ultimate value of an individual's power. This note is written to help readers... View Details
      Keywords: Organizational Culture; Personal Development and Career; Power and Influence; Social and Collaborative Networks; Value
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      McGinn, Kathleen L., and Elizabeth Long Lingo. "Power and Influence: Achieving Your Objectives in Organizations." Harvard Business School Background Note 801-425, March 2001. (Revised July 2007.)
      • 2000
      • Chapter

      Empowerment

      By: D. Q. Mills and G. Bruce Friesen
      Keywords: Power and Influence
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      Mills, D. Q., and G. Bruce Friesen. "Empowerment." In Financial Times Handbook of Management, edited by S. Crainer and D. Dearlove. New York: Prentice Hall, 2000.
      • December 2000 (Revised May 2002)
      • Case

      Reverend Jeffrey Brown: Cops, Kids and Ministers

      By: Kathleen L. McGinn and Alexis Lefort
      Introduces Reverend Jeffrey Brown, one of the cofounders of the Ten Point Coalition in Boston, Mass. The Ten Point Coalition, a group of ministers that worked to change the dynamics between the Boston Police Department and the kids on the street, was instrumental in... View Details
      Keywords: Change; Civil Society or Community; Alliances; Interpersonal Communication; Power and Influence; Law Enforcement; City; Boston
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      McGinn, Kathleen L., and Alexis Lefort. "Reverend Jeffrey Brown: Cops, Kids and Ministers." Harvard Business School Case 801-284, December 2000. (Revised May 2002.)
      • November 2000 (Revised March 2001)
      • Case

      Iggy's Bread of the World

      By: Kathleen L. McGinn and Alexis Lefort
      In January 1994, Igor and Ludmilla Ivanovic opened the doors of their bakery, Iggy's Bread of the World. This case describes their unusual mission statement and the way in which they try to bring a social consciousness mentality to a for-profit business. Six years... View Details
      Keywords: Growth Management; Mission and Purpose; Organizational Culture; Restructuring; Family Business; Power and Influence; Food and Beverage Industry; Retail Industry; Massachusetts
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      McGinn, Kathleen L., and Alexis Lefort. "Iggy's Bread of the World." Harvard Business School Case 801-282, November 2000. (Revised March 2001.)
      • September 2000
      • Background Note

      Professional Services Module Two: External Strategy for Sustained Competitive Advantage

      By: Thomas J. DeLong, Ashish Nanda and Scot H. Landry
      Concerns itself with the strategic dynamics which influence organizations externally. View Details
      Keywords: Competitive Advantage; Competitive Strategy; Corporate Entrepreneurship; Business Startups; Business Plan; Service Operations; For-Profit Firms; Power and Influence; Measurement and Metrics; Business Processes; Management Practices and Processes; Management Analysis, Tools, and Techniques
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      DeLong, Thomas J., Ashish Nanda, and Scot H. Landry. "Professional Services Module Two: External Strategy for Sustained Competitive Advantage." Harvard Business School Background Note 801-008, September 2000.
      • July 2000 (Revised April 2001)
      • Case

      Agricultural Biotechnology and its Regulation

      By: Forest L. Reinhardt
      In the United States, genetically modified corn and soybeans are now widely grown and consumed. In Europe, however, they have been dubbed "Frankenstein foods," shunned by packaged food manufacturers, and subjected to a host of governmental restrictions. This case... View Details
      Keywords: Agribusiness; Genetics; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Corporate Strategy; Trade; Law; Goods and Commodities; Safety; Environmental Sustainability; Government and Politics; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry; Biotechnology Industry; Europe; United States
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      Reinhardt, Forest L. "Agricultural Biotechnology and its Regulation." Harvard Business School Case 701-004, July 2000. (Revised April 2001.)
      • March 2000 (Revised January 2002)
      • Case

      Robert Moses

      By: Kathleen L. McGinn and Alexis Lefort
      Robert Moses was Park Commissioner in New York City for nearly 50 years. In this position, he had more influence on the face of urban New York than anyone before or after. View Details
      Keywords: Power and Influence; New York (city, NY)
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      McGinn, Kathleen L., and Alexis Lefort. "Robert Moses." Harvard Business School Case 800-271, March 2000. (Revised January 2002.)
      • January 2000 (Revised April 2010)
      • Case

      Heidi Roizen

      By: Kathleen L. McGinn and Nicole Tempest
      Heidi Roizen, a venture capitalist at SOFTBANK Venture Capital and a former entrepreneur, maintains an extensive personal and professional network. She leverages this network to benefit both herself and others. The case considers the steps she's taken to build and... View Details
      Keywords: Venture Capital; Personal Development and Career; Power and Influence; Social and Collaborative Networks
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      McGinn, Kathleen L., and Nicole Tempest. "Heidi Roizen." Harvard Business School Case 800-228, January 2000. (Revised April 2010.)
      • August 1999 (Revised February 2000)
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      What It Really Means to Manage: Exercising Power and Influence

      By: Linda A. Hill
      Describes the realities versus the myths of what it means to be a manager. In particular, it focuses on the limitations of formal authority as a source of power and identifies other sources of power that effective managers rely upon. Also outlines a framework of... View Details
      Keywords: Framework; Management Teams; Alliances; Power and Influence
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      Hill, Linda A. "What It Really Means to Manage: Exercising Power and Influence." Harvard Business School Background Note 400-041, August 1999. (Revised February 2000.)
      • 1 Aug 1999
      • Conference Presentation

      Events That Influence Creativity

      By: Teresa M. Amabile
      Keywords: Creativity
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      Amabile, Teresa M. "Events That Influence Creativity." Paper presented at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, Boston, MA, August 01, 1999.
      • June 1999 (Revised November 2006)
      • Case

      Basil "Buzz" Hargrove and de Havilland, Inc. (A)

      By: Kathleen L. McGinn and Angela Keros
      Buzz Hargrove, national president of the Canadian Auto Workers, needs to find a way to secure an agreement from a negotiated contract with de Havilland, Inc. Local union leaders feel the deal is not good enough, but Hargrove is convinced management will close the plant... View Details
      Keywords: Media; Power and Influence; Negotiation Deal; Leadership; Agreements and Arrangements; Business Exit or Shutdown; Labor Unions; Negotiation Types; Management Teams; Manufacturing Industry; Auto Industry; Canada
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      McGinn, Kathleen L., and Angela Keros. Basil "Buzz" Hargrove and de Havilland, Inc. (A). Harvard Business School Case 899-138, June 1999. (Revised November 2006.)
      • 1999
      • Working Paper

      It's Not the Seed, It's the Soil: Social Psychological Influences on Outcomes of Organizational Change Programs

      By: Amy C. Edmondson and Anita Williams Woolley
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      Edmondson, Amy C., and Anita Williams Woolley. "It's Not the Seed, It's the Soil: Social Psychological Influences on Outcomes of Organizational Change Programs." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 99-136, June 1999.
      • May 1999
      • Article

      Network Location and Learning: The Influence of Network Resources and Firm Capabilities on Alliance Formation

      By: Ranjay Gulati
      Keywords: Networks; Learning; Power and Influence; Business Ventures; Alliances
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      Gulati, Ranjay. "Network Location and Learning: The Influence of Network Resources and Firm Capabilities on Alliance Formation." Strategic Management Journal 20, no. 5 (May 1999): 397–420.
      • 1999
      • Chapter

      How Small Companies Should Handle Advisers

      By: William A. Sahlman
      Keywords: Business Ventures; Power and Influence
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      Sahlman, William A. "How Small Companies Should Handle Advisers." Chap. 25 in The Entrepreneurial Venture. 2nd ed. by William A. Sahlman, Howard H. Stevenson, Michael J Roberts, and Amar V. Bhide, 450–458. Harvard Business School Press, 1999.
      • February 1999 (Revised June 1999)
      • Case

      Transformation of Pratt & Whitney North Haven (Abridged)

      By: H. Kent Bowen, Jeffrey L. Bradach, Linda A. Hill and Kristin Doughty
      Business unit manager Tom Hutton has empowered a group of hourly workers to purchase grit blast equipment for two cells. The capital purchase decision runs into some problems when the two cells fail to reach an agreement on which equipment to purchase. A rewritten... View Details
      Keywords: Business Units; Decision Making; Labor; Managerial Roles; Failure; Problems and Challenges; Power and Influence; Hardware
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      Bowen, H. Kent, Jeffrey L. Bradach, Linda A. Hill, and Kristin Doughty. "Transformation of Pratt & Whitney North Haven (Abridged) ." Harvard Business School Case 499-050, February 1999. (Revised June 1999.)
      • Article

      Businessmen and Land Ownership in the Late Nineteenth Century

      By: Tom Nicholas
      This article analyses the proportions of personal to real estate wealth for a group of 295 businessmen profiled in the Dictionary of business biography. It shows that businessmen who owned land on a large scale in the late nineteenth century were a comparatively small... View Details
      Keywords: Ownership; Personal Finance; Property; Biography; History; Acquisition; Wealth; Power and Influence; Status and Position; Integration; Transformation; Market Transactions
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      Nicholas, Tom. "Businessmen and Land Ownership in the Late Nineteenth Century." Economic History Review 52, no. 1 (February 1999): 27–44.
      • 1999
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      Beyond the Simple Demography-Power Hypothesis: How Blacks in Power Influence Whites to Mentors Blacks

      By: D. A. Thomas
      Keywords: Training; Power and Influence; Race
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      Thomas, D. A. "Beyond the Simple Demography-Power Hypothesis: How Blacks in Power Influence Whites to Mentors Blacks." In Mentoring Dilemmas: Developmental Relationships within Multicultural Organizations, edited by A. Murrell, F. Crosby, and R. Ely. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1999.
      • 1999
      • Article

      Effects of Instructional Style on Problem-Solving Creativity

      By: A. M. Ruscio and T. M. Amabile
      This study sought to determine the impact of 2 differing instructional approaches on creative problem-solving performance. Eighty-two college students completed a novel structure-building task after receiving algorithmic instruction (providing a rote, step-by-step... View Details
      Keywords: Training; Creativity; Cognition and Thinking; Performance; Learning
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      Ruscio, A. M., and T. M. Amabile. "Effects of Instructional Style on Problem-Solving Creativity." Creativity Research Journal 12, no. 4 (1999): 251–266.
      • September–October 1998
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      How to Kill Creativity

      By: T. M. Amabile
      The article addresses the topic of business creativity, its benefits, and how managers can inspire it. The author's research shows that it is possible to develop the best of both worlds: organizations in which business imperatives are attended to and creativity... View Details
      Keywords: Creativity; Situation or Environment; Motivation and Incentives; Organizational Culture; Management Practices and Processes
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      Amabile, T. M. "How to Kill Creativity." Harvard Business Review 76, no. 5 (September–October 1998): 76–87.
      • July 1998
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      On the Power of a Clear Definition of Rationality

      By: M. H. Bazerman and D. M. Messick
      Keywords: Power and Influence; Communication
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      Bazerman, M. H., and D. M. Messick. "On the Power of a Clear Definition of Rationality." Business Ethics Quarterly 8, no. 3 (July 1998): 477–480.
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