Publications

October 2002
Supplement

NerveWire: A Tale of Two Executives

A series of five segments that include NerveWire, Inc., A Day in the Life of Malcolm Frank, A Day in the Life of Kirk Arnold, Employee Observations of Malcolm and Kirk, and Malcolm and Kirk Discuss Co-Leadership. View Details

Keywords: Employees; Leadership; Organizations; Performance Evaluation; Behavior

May 1992
Teaching Note

Hill, Holliday, Connors, Cosmopulos, Inc. Advertising (A) and (B), Teaching Note

Keywords: Advertising Industry

November 2007 (Revised April 2008)
Case

Hariyali Kisaan Bazaar: A Rural Business Initiative

By: David E. Bell, Nitin Sanghavi, Virginia Fuller and Mary L. Shelman

In rural India, farmers historically had limited access to quality input items for both their fields and homes. Indian conglomerate DSCL has undertaken a Rural Business Initiative to address this issue, establishing a chain of retail outlets throughout rural India... View Details

Keywords: Business Model; Business Conglomerates; Agribusiness; Rural Scope; Customer Relationship Management; Business Strategy; Service Operations; Networks; Alliances; Retail Industry; India

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07 Feb 2012
First Look

First Look: February 7

well on their task. Authentic Leadership Development Author:Bill George Publication:In The Handbook for Teaching Leadership: Knowing, Doing, and Being, edited by Scott Snook, Nitin Nohria, and Rakesh... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

04 Oct 2011
First Look

First Look: October 4

(fall 2011) An abstract is unavailable at this time. Read the paper: http://sloanreview.mit.edu/the-magazine/2011-fall/53103/should-you-have-a-global-strategy/ How to Hang On to Your High Potentials Authors:Claudio Fernández-Araoz, Boris Groysberg, and View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

Research Summary

Globalization & Corporate Transformation in India

Political and economic reforms in India, which started in 1992, have led to a dramatic transformation of Indian companies. The first decade of this transformation focused on improving operational efficiency to rival world class competitors. Having proved to themselves... View Details

February 2024
Case

The Executive Team at Williams Properties: Putting the Right People in the Right Seats

Educators

Article

As the World Shifts, So Should Leaders

Two decades ago, extensive research led Nohria, the former dean of Harvard Business School, to conclude that the hallmark of great leadership is the ability to adapt to the times. Today, he says, we're in a period of significant change, thanks to global events,... View Details

Keywords: Adaptability; Leadership; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Adaptation

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What Ernest Shackleton Has In Common with Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk

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July 31, 2017
Editorial

Isolationism Is Killing the American Dream: Effective Global Leadership Requires Generosity, Inspiration and Openness

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December 2, 2017
Editorial

The Lines That Divide America

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November 2010
Article

Wealth and Jobs: The Broken Link

This article discusses the weakening connections between business growth and job creation. The industrial economy of the 20th century ensured that growing firms would need to add workers, but the increasingly globalized and information-based economy of the early 21st... View Details

Keywords: Business Ventures; Economic Growth; Jobs and Positions; Employment; Growth and Development Strategy; Business and Government Relations; Welfare; Value Creation

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