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- 2008
- Book
Becoming a New Manager
By: Linda A. Hill
You've just been promoted to a managerial position for the first time—congratulations! But beware: the managerial role differs markedly from the individual contributor role. Go into the job with mistaken assumptions about what to expect, and you just may be blindsided... View Details
- January 2008
- Article
Where Will We Find Tomorrow's Leaders?
By: Linda A. Hill
Unless we challenge long-held assumptions about how business leaders are supposed to act and where they're supposed to come from, many people who could become effective global leaders will remain invisible, warns Harvard Business School professor Hill. Instead of... View Details
- April 2007 (Revised March 2008)
- Case
Dr. Iqbal Survé at Sekunjalo Investment Group (A)
By: Linda A. Hill and Emily Stecker
Dr. Iqbal Surve, a self-described "medical doctor, philanthropist, and social entrepreneur," was born in 1963 and grew up in poverty, like virtually all non-white South Africans during apartheid. During the 1970s and 1980s, he served in leadership positions in the ANC,... View Details
- April 2007 (Revised March 2008)
- Supplement
Dr. Iqbal Survé at Sekunjalo Investment Group (B)
By: Linda A. Hill and Emily Stecker
Keywords: Financial Services Industry
- April 2007 (Revised March 2008)
- Supplement
Dr. Iqbal Survé at Sekunjalo Investment Group (C)
By: Linda A. Hill and Emily Stecker
Keywords: Financial Services Industry
- April 2007 (Revised March 2008)
- Supplement
Dr. Iqbal Survé at Sekunjalo Investment Group (D)
By: Linda A. Hill and Emily Stecker
Keywords: Financial Services Industry
- August 2006
- Background Note
Analyzing Work Groups
By: Linda A. Hill and Michel Anteby
Work groups are the building blocks of organizations. They are found in all areas of an organization, from research and development to customer service, and at all levels, from the executive suite to the factory floor. Some are incredibly successful, while others are... View Details
- May 2006 (Revised November 2006)
- Case
Willa Seldon at Tides Center (A)
By: Linda A. Hill and Emily Stecker
Willa Seldon, an African-American woman with 16 years of for-profit experience, was hired as executive director of Tides Center, a nonprofit in San Francisco, CA. Tides Center was a fiscal sponsor dedicated to supporting individuals and groups working toward social... View Details
- 2005
- Working Paper
Leadership Development: A Strategic Imperative for Higher Education
By: Linda A. Hill
- January 2005 (Revised November 2005)
- Case
Irene Charnley at Johnnic Group (A)
By: Linda A. Hill and Maria Farkas
When she becomes chairperson of a large telecommunications board, Irene Charnley must transform the mostly white-led company to be more representative of South Africa's demographics. A rewritten version of an earlier case. View Details
- January 2005 (Revised November 2005)
- Case
Irene Charnley at Johnnic Group (A) (Abridged)
By: Linda A. Hill and Maria Farkas
When she becomes chairperson of a large telecommunications board, Irene Charnley must transform the mostly white-led company to be more representative of South Africa's demographics. View Details
- January 2005
- Supplement
Irene Charnley at Johnnic Group (C)
By: Linda A. Hill and Maria Farkas
Supplements the (A) case. View Details
- June 2003 (Revised April 2006)
- Case
Irene Charnley at Johnnic Group (B)
By: Linda A. Hill and Maria Farkas
Supplements the (A) case. View Details
- May 2003
- Case
Sun Hydraulics: Leading in Tough Times (A) (Abridged)
By: Linda A. Hill and Jennifer Suesse
Sun Hydraulics, 32-year-old global hydraulics engineering and manufacturing company headquartered in Sarasota, Florida; confronts tough choices due to the economic downturn in 2001. The company leadership debates how to maintain profitability and reduce labor costs... View Details
- February 2003 (Revised April 2003)
- Case
Sun Hydraulics: Leading in Tough Times (B)
By: Linda A. Hill and Jennifer Suesse
Supplements the (A) case. View Details
Keywords: Florida
- January 2003 (Revised September 2003)
- Supplement
Kate Burnett
By: Linda A. Hill and Maria Farkas
Supplements Peter Isenberg at Jones Mendel (A). View Details
Keywords: Managerial Roles
- January 2003 (Revised January 2005)
- Case
Peter Isenberg at Fischer Stevens (A)
By: Linda A. Hill and Maria Farkas
Having made managing director at an elite investment bank, Peter Isenberg struggles to understand his new role in the firm. He feels as though little has changed, although it is clear to him that those around him have new expectations. View Details