Publications

September 1994
Supplement

Giddings & Lewis: In Search of the Cutting Edge (Consolidated) (B)

By: Nitin Nohria and Robert G. Eccles Jr.

Supplements the (A) case. View Details

24 Oct 2023
News

Pity the Modern Manager—Burnt-Out, Distracted and Overloaded

03 Oct 2018
News

A Space “to Convene, to Learn, and to Celebrate”

01 Dec 2017
News

Leadership in Practice

to teach,” says Dawson. “To Dean Nitin Nohria’s credit, HBS’s approach is evolving in a very creative way. Business leaders need to inspire trust, they have to be able to read people, and they need to know... View Details

March 2021
Case

P.F. Chang's

By: Ashish Nanda, Nitin Nohria and Margaret Cross

Excited yet apprehensive after being named CEO of P.F. Chang’s beginning July 1st, 2020, Damola Adamolekun was well aware of the extraordinary challenges facing the firm. The closure of businesses deemed “nonessential” owing to the COVID-19 pandemic had devastated the... View Details

Keywords: Restaurants; COVID-19 Pandemic; Scenario Planning; Scenarios; Health Pandemics; Risk and Uncertainty; Strategy

Educators

spring 1994
Article

Unilateral Commitments and the Importance of Process in Alliances

By: Ranjay Gulati, Tarun Khanna and Nitin Nohria

How the partners in an alliance view their joint venture can have much to do with its success or failure. Each partner fears that the other will get the larger payoff by acting opportunistically while it cooperates in good faith. The result is that both partners choose... View Details

Keywords: Management Style; Partners and Partnerships; Joint Ventures; Management Practices and Processes; Alliances; Trust; Game Theory

2012
Chapter

Teaching Leadership: Advancing the Field

By: Scott Snook, Nitin Nohria and Rakesh Khurana

Keywords: Leadership Development; Teaching

June 2003
Case

Peabody Simpson at the Crossroads

By: Rajiv Lal, Nitin Nohria and Leslie Freeman

Three managing directors at Peabody Simpson had just returned from a firm-wide recruiting event at Columbia University, which they had covered together, as all were alumni. They were commiserating about having to submit revised forecasts to their division heads by the... View Details

Keywords: Forecasting and Prediction; Capital Budgeting; Recruitment; Reports; Organizational Design

Educators

2005
Chapter

Management as a Profession

By: Rakesh Khurana, Nitin Nohria and Daniel Penrice

Keywords: Management; Practice

15 Oct 2024
News

Ratan Tata, Visionary Business Leader, Dies at 86

Ratan Tata (AMP 71, 1975), who was one of India’s most admired leaders, died on October 9, in Mumbai. The Tata Group announced his death in a statement. He served as chairman and chief executive of the Tata Group from 1991 to 2012, during which time profits multiplied... View Details

01 Jun 2015
News

Learning from Global Immersion Experiences

government officials, and academics around topics of relevance to South Asia. “Borrowing from what Dean Nitin Nohria has said, the problems of the world are so interconnected... View Details

November 2011
Article

The Expat Dilemma

By: Boris Groysberg, Nitin Nohria and Kerry Herman

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October 2011
Article

How to Hang on to Your High Potentials

By: Claudio Fernández-Aráoz, Boris Groysberg and Nitin Nohria

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November 2007
Case

The 1995 Release of the Institutional Investor Research Report: The Impact of New Information

By: Boris Groysberg, Nitin Nohria and Derek Haas

In 1995, Institutional Investor magazine began selling a complete ranking of the best equity research analysts. This report allowed research firms to assess the relative quality of each analyst across the industry, and this enabled firms to know nearly as much about... View Details

Keywords: Talent and Talent Management; Investment Banking; Retention; Selection and Staffing; Reports; Knowledge Use and Leverage; Performance Evaluation; Banking Industry

Educators

2001
Working Paper

When Does Leadership Matter? The Contingent Opportunities View of CEO Leadership

By: Noam Wasserman, Bharat Anand and Nitin Nohria