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  • 2013
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Span of Control and Span of Attention

By: Oriana Bandiera, Andrea Prat, Raffaella Sadun and Julie Wulf
Using novel data on CEO time use, we document the relationship between the size and composition of the executive team and the attention of the CEO. We combine information about CEO span of control for a sample of 65 companies with detailed data on how CEOs allocate... View Details
Keywords: Conferences; Analytics and Data Science; Leadership Style; Management Style; Managerial Roles; Time Management; Planning
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Bandiera, Oriana, Andrea Prat, Raffaella Sadun, and Julie Wulf. "Span of Control and Span of Attention." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 12-053, December 2011. (Revised April 2014.)

    Jodi Gernon

    (seed-Series B+), I help these leaders understand how their leadership style has to adapt and how to navigate both the growth and turbulent phases of scaling. This includes, thinking about culture, hiring and firing, pivots, growth vs.... View Details
    Keywords: Digital Health;#13;#Biotech & Life Sciences;#16;#Consumer Products & Packaged Goods;#30;#Fashion, Beauty, Apparel, & Retail;#35;#Food & Beverages;#43;#Healthcare;#64;#Software/App;#71;#Travel, Tourism, & Hospitality;#75;#Venture Capital;#238;#Fintech;#237;#Artificial Intelligence
    • 01 Feb 1999
    • News

    Moving Mountains

    father did, and yet my consensual style gets the same or better results." "I don't manage our employees in the autocratic way that my father did, and yet my consensual style... View Details
    Keywords: Nancy O. Perry
    • 01 Jun 2005
    • News

    Cultural Revolution at GE

    hiring outsiders for its top management ranks and stopped the merry-go-round of promotions and relocations for top managers. Immelt now wants managers to stay put and become experts in their industries, not... View Details
    Keywords: GE; General Electric; Jack Welch; Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing; Manufacturing; Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing; Manufacturing; Transportation Equipment Manufacturing; Manufacturing
    • 03 Oct 2020
    • News

    Facing Forward: Leading Courageously in Crisis

    • Fast Answer

    Private Equity - Screening for Portfolio Operations Roles

    Investment Firm Type > PE/VC  Investment Style Managed > PE/Buyouts Under the section Employment / Board select the following: Professional Job Functions > Operations Professional Use the check... View Details
    • August 1993
    • Background Note

    Executing Change: Seven Key Considerations

    By: Nitin Nohria and Rakesh Khurana
    Provides a 7S framework to complement the McKinsey 7S framework. Focuses on some of the critical choices that must be made in implementing change--Strategic Intent, Substance, Scale, Scope, Speed, Sequence, and Style. Overall, the note argues that these choices must be... View Details
    Keywords: Change; Framework; Goals and Objectives; Management Style; Time Management; Strategy
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    Nohria, Nitin, and Rakesh Khurana. "Executing Change: Seven Key Considerations." Harvard Business School Background Note 494-038, August 1993.
    • 21 May 2014
    • Lessons from the Classroom

    CORe: HBS Powers Up Online Program on Business Fundamentals

    As a Harvard Business School professor for 20 years, V.G. Narayanan has significant experience using the School's pioneering case method to teach business concepts—introducing a real-world management problem, and then using the Socratic... View Details
    Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Education
    • 19 Jul 2011
    • Research & Ideas

    Rupert Murdoch and the Seeds of Moral Hazard

    directors. In particular, how does a board really know the leadership style of its senior operating management and the culture of the company for which it has fiduciary responsibility? Most boards do a good... View Details
    Keywords: by Staff; Journalism & News; Publishing
    • 01 Jun 2003
    • News

    Alumni Bookshelf

    profits. Investment Banking: Addressing the Management Issues by Steven I. Davis (MBA '58) (Palgrave Macmillan) In his eighth book, international banking consultant Davis offers a timely analysis of the global issues facing the View Details
    Keywords: Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information
    • 01 Apr 2001
    • News

    Edwin Yu: Bidding on the Future

    faces. Another is busting convention. Most South Korean corporations are owner-operated, with shareholders voting with the owner practically all the time. Now, “more and more professionals are managing companies,” Yu explains. And like... View Details
    Keywords: Alejandro Reyes; Telecommunications; Information
    • 26 Oct 2011
    • News

    On Top, Down Under

    Fookes: Leading the way at one of Australia's premier real estate firms. Photo courtesy Mark Fookes Mark Fookes (AMP 178, 2010) is head of investment management at The GPT Group, a Sydney, Australia, firm that View Details
    Keywords: Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles; Finance
    • 10 Mar 2021
    • News

    Dream Job: Higher Ed’s New Hire

    Penn at age 20. Today, as president and CEO of Columbia Investment Management Company, Lew has come full circle, overseeing a university endowment of approximately $11 billion that helps fund students for whom college is far from a given.... View Details
    Keywords: Julia Hanna; investing; leadership; diversity; career experience; higher education; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services
    • 17 Jun 2021
    • News

    A Conversation With Moderna Leader Stéphane Bancel

    • 18 Nov 2020
    • News

    Networking Goes Truly Global; Confronting Institutional Racism with Case Method Webinar

    worldwide, the two-day event opened with a special interactive presentation by HBS professors Joseph Fuller and William Kerr called The Future of Work—And Managing the Impact of COVID-19. Fuller and Kerr serve as co-directors of the... View Details
    Keywords: Margie Kelley
    • 01 Sep 2012
    • News

    High Honors

    brought more women into the traditionally male world of mining. When she joined Anglo American, there were few women in leadership positions, while today 22 percent of the company’s managers are female. “It is a business imperative,” she... View Details
    Keywords: Susan Young; Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices; Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices; Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices; Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices; Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices; Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices; Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices; Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices
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    Rawiah Abdallah

    class. The broader exposure has given me new skills I look forward to applying this summer, and I'm eager to see how much my personal style has changed as a result of my business education. What are you most looking forward to in your... View Details
    Keywords: Consulting; Other Financial Services
    • 08 Nov 2024
    • HBS Case

    What Wartime Service Taught These Historic Leaders

    of biographical case studies for his MBA class, Changing the World, that includes several protagonists whose management chops are battle-tested. “There’s a discipline in the military that is sometimes lacking in commercial organizations,... View Details
    Keywords: by Avery Forman; Entertainment & Recreation
    • August 1, 2015
    • Article

    New Product Development Flexibility in a Competitive Environment

    By: Janne Kettunen, Yael Grushka-Cockayne, Zeger Degraeve and Bert De Reyck
    Managerial flexibility can have a significant impact on the value of new product development projects. We investigate how the market environment in which a firm operates influences the value and use of development flexibility. We characterize the market environment... View Details
    Keywords: Product Development; Projects; Management Style; Situation or Environment; Innovation and Invention; Competition
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    Kettunen, Janne, Yael Grushka-Cockayne, Zeger Degraeve, and Bert De Reyck. "New Product Development Flexibility in a Competitive Environment." European Journal of Operational Research 244, no. 3 (August 1, 2015): 892–904.
    • 29 Jan 2019
    • News

    Gloria Steinem and Diane Paulus Take Center Stage

    Executive Governor of Lagos State, presided as chief host for the evening. View the HBSAN Gala video View the HBSAN Gala video According to HBSAN’s program manager Chika Nnadozie, the club presented three leadership awards. The HBSAN... View Details
    Keywords: Margie Kelley
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