Women And Leadership - Publications - Faculty & Research

03 Oct 2016

HBS Outreach Event for Women in Mexico City

This event is designed for prospective women applicants to learn more about the MBA program at Harvard Business School. The event will include admissions presentations and the opportunity to ask questions to... View Details

01 Feb 2022
Cold Call Podcast

Making Diverse Leadership a Priority at Whittier College

Keywords: Re: Debora L. Spar

27 Sep 2016
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How Men & Women See the Workplace Differently

2015
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Advanced Leadership Pathways: John Dubinsky and the St. Louis Contractor Loan Fund

By: Rosabeth M. Kanter and Ai-Ling Jamila Malone

In May 2015 prominent leaders in St. Louis were celebrating the launch of the Contractor Loan Fund (CLF), a $10 million revolving loan fund meant to help area minority and women-owned construction contractors grow their businesses. John Dubinsky, the leader behind the... View Details

Keywords: Minority-owned Businesses; Women-owned Businesses; Financing and Loans; Growth and Development; Leadership; Construction Industry; Banking Industry

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2013
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Advanced Leadership Pathways: General Gale Pollock and Services for the Vision Impaired

By: Rosabeth M. Kanter, Juliane Calingo Schwetz and Patricia Bissett Higgins

In July 2012, retired United States Army Major General Gale Pollock created Elevivo, a venture that worked on developing a comprehensive disease management software system to support the growing number of visually impaired individuals by providing them with tailored... View Details

Keywords: Disease Management; Health; Health Care and Treatment; Education; Information Technology; Insurance; Entrepreneurship; Leadership; Information Technology Industry; Health Industry; United States

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11 Aug 2020
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The 7 hallmarks of good leadership in the pandemic

May 1997
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Center for Women & Enterprise: Looking for a Director of Development with "The Scrappiness Factor"

By: Thomas J. Kosnik and Natalie Zakarian

Andrea Silbert is founder of the Center for Women & Enterprise, a nonprofit with a mission to empower women to become economically self-sufficient and prosperous through entrepreneurship. She must select a new senior sales executive, decide how to share... View Details

Keywords: Decisions; Selection and Staffing; Entrepreneurship

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07 Nov 2012
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How President Obama Should Choose His Leadership Team

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Leadership Is Associated with Lower Levels of Stress

By: Gary D. Sherman, J. J. Lee, A.J.C. Cuddy, Jonathan Renshon, Christopher Oveis, James J. Gross and Jennifer S. Lerner

As leaders ascend to more powerful positions in their groups, they face ever-increasing demands. This has given rise to the common perception that leaders have higher stress levels than non-leaders. But if leaders also experience a heightened sense of control—a... View Details

Keywords: Stress; Cortisol; Control; Leadership; Emotions; Power and Influence

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February 2015
Supplement

Leadership at Echoing Green (B)

By: Julie Battilana, Thomas DeLong and James Weber

Keywords: Leadership

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October 2011
Module Note

Orientation to Rapid Leadership Exercises

By: Joshua D. Margolis and Anthony J. Mayo

Keywords: Leadership

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01 Aug 2025
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Where Business Meets Public Leadership

2012
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Leading Amidst Competing Technical and Institutional Demands: Revisiting Selznick's Conception of Leadership

By: Marya L. Besharov and Rakesh Khurana

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06 Jul 2017
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Leadership on a Global Scale

service and leadership on a global stage. He called the summit––now an annual event renamed the Service Academies Global Summit––the ultimate business development and... View Details