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- 05 Apr 2012
- News
Successful CEOs Don't Have to Be Jerks
- March 2025
- Article
Global Talent and Economic Success
By: William R. Kerr
Access to top performers sets an upper bound on a country’s aspirations. View Details
Kerr, William R. "Global Talent and Economic Success." Finance & Development 62, no. 1 (March 2025): 30–33.
- Article
The Price of Olympic Success
By: Marco Bertini and Stuart Crainer
Bertini, Marco, and Stuart Crainer. "The Price of Olympic Success." Business Strategy Review 23, no. 2 (Summer 2012): 43–47.
- May 12, 2010
- Article
Venture Financing and Entrepreneurial Success
By: William R. Kerr
Kerr, William R. "Venture Financing and Entrepreneurial Success." Harvard Business Review (website) (May 12, 2010).
- 18 Mar 2014
- News
Success Outside the Dress Code
- 07 May 2013
- News
Find Success Your Own Way
- 10 Jul 2024
- News
Designing a Successful Reskilling Program
- 01 Dec 2009
- News
Global Networking Night a Success
The first-ever HBS Global Networking Night on October 21 drew alumni crowds in 28 locations, starting in New Zealand and ending on the U.S. West Coast. The evening provided an informal setting for social, business, and career conversation. Based on the popularity of... View Details
- 28 Sep 2010
- News
Exposure Abroad Key to Success
- 02 Jun 2014
- Research & Ideas
Secrets to a Successful Social Media Strategy
a successful social strategy. In A Social Strategy, he contends that the real world comes with certain social norms of conduct that keep people from saying what they really want to say, or acting how they really want to act. View Details
Keywords: by Carmen Nobel
- December 2024 (Revised March 2025)
- Case
Strategy and CEO Succession at Starbucks
By: Krishna G. Palepu and David Lane
On August 13, 2024, Starbucks announced that Laxman Narasimhan who was appointed as the CEO only in September 2023, was stepping down as CEO and board director “with immediate effect.” Laxman would be replaced on September 9 by Brian Niccol, CEO since 2018 of Chipotle... View Details
Keywords: Strategy; Corporate Governance; Leadership; Management Succession; Cost Management; Labor Unions; Working Conditions; Order Taking and Fulfillment; Service Operations; Investment Activism; Governing and Advisory Boards; Resignation and Termination; Food and Beverage Industry; United States
Palepu, Krishna G., and David Lane. "Strategy and CEO Succession at Starbucks." Harvard Business School Case 125-040, December 2024. (Revised March 2025.)
- May 2005 (Revised October 2007)
- Case
Founder-CEO Succession at Wily Technology
By: Noam T. Wasserman and Henry McCance
Before he accepts the new CEO position, Dick Williams wants founder Lew Cirne to step down as chairman. While considering Williams' incredible demand, Cirne reflects on everything he has already given up to get Wily Technology to this point. He agreed to step down as... View Details
Keywords: Business Startups; Entrepreneurship; Growth and Development Strategy; Management Succession
Wasserman, Noam T., and Henry McCance. "Founder-CEO Succession at Wily Technology." Harvard Business School Case 805-150, May 2005. (Revised October 2007.)
- April 2019 (Revised October 2019)
- Case
Sanjeev Kapoor: The Recipe for Success
By: Boris Groysberg and Mahima Rao-Kachroo
India's most recognized celebrity chef Sanjeev Kapoor has been an integral part of the country's food industry since 1993. As a celebrity chef, Kapoor enjoyed a 17-year run of his hit TV cooking show “Khana Khazana,” published more than 100 cookbook titles in multiple... View Details
Keywords: Advertising; Business Ventures; Change; Decision Making; Entrepreneurship; Food; Leadership; Management; Markets; Media; Organizations; Ownership; Problems and Challenges; Quality; Relationships; Technology; Food and Beverage Industry; India; South Asia
Groysberg, Boris, and Mahima Rao-Kachroo. "Sanjeev Kapoor: The Recipe for Success." Harvard Business School Case 419-076, April 2019. (Revised October 2019.)
- April 2003
- Article
Toward More Rational CEO Succession
By: Rakesh Khurana
Keywords: Management Succession
Khurana, Rakesh. "Toward More Rational CEO Succession." Chief Executive 187 (April 2003).
- July 31, 2008
- Editorial
The Success of That Surge
By: A. Zelleke and R. Dujarric
Keywords: Success
Zelleke, A., and R. Dujarric. "The Success of That Surge." Boston Globe (July 31, 2008). (Reprinted as "How Much of a Success?" in International Herald Tribune, August 1, 2008.)
- 26 Aug 2011
- News
Maintaining success after exit of charismatic CEO
- March 1980 (Revised May 1980)
- Case
Management Succession and Board Membership
Hamermesh, Richard G. "Management Succession and Board Membership." Harvard Business School Case 380-132, March 1980. (Revised May 1980.)
- 2005
- Class Lecture
Just Enough: Defining Lifelong Success
By: Howard Stevenson
Stevenson, Howard. "Just Enough: Defining Lifelong Success." Boston: Harvard Business School Publishing Class Lecture, 2005. Electronic. (Faculty Lecture: HBSP Product Number 9300C.)
- July 1984
- Background Note
Timeless Secrets of Industrial Success
By: Robert H. Hayes
Hayes, Robert H. "Timeless Secrets of Industrial Success." Harvard Business School Background Note 685-002, July 1984.
- August 1993
- Background Note
Six Principles of Successful Persuasion
By: Nitin Nohria
Describes some of the key principles that managers must follow in order to successfully persuade their organization of their vision for change. View Details
Nohria, Nitin. "Six Principles of Successful Persuasion." Harvard Business School Background Note 494-037, August 1993.