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  • Research Summary

Organisational Learning in Software Requirements Engineering and Management

The current research project addresses the continuing low success rate of software development projects, which has been frequently reported in empirical studies. For example, the 2004 Chaos Report by the Standish Group found that only 29% of 9,236 application... View Details

  • 19 Dec 2018
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Online Retailers Aim to Shake Up the Wedding Market

Keywords: online retail; weddings; fashion; e-commerce; Retail Trade
  • 2008
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The Ontological Foundations of Leadership and Performance: Being a Leader, and the Effective Exercise of Leadership, A New Model

By: Werner Erhard, Michael C. Jensen, Steve Zaffron and Kari L. Granger

This paper is the (pre-course) introduction document to an experimental course developed by the authors and taught at the U. of Rochester Simon School of Business. The intention of the course is to leave the participants actually being leaders and being able to... View Details

Keywords: Transformation; Business Education; Knowledge; Leadership Development; Leadership Style; Performance Effectiveness; Attitudes; Behavior; Perspective
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  • 07 Dec 2016
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Anomalie Cuts the Markups Out of Custom Wedding Dresses

Keywords: Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores; Retail Trade
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Sustainability and Integrated Reporting

A sustainable strategy for a company is one that enables it to create value for shareholders over the long term while contributing to a sustainable society. In doing so, it must balance the needs of different types of providers of financial capital (e.g.,... View Details

Keywords: Sustainability; Sustainability Reporting
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Leadership and Leadership Development: An Ontological Approach

This summarizes my research program over the last twelve years (with my co-investigators Werner Erhard, Steve Zaffron, and more recently Kari Granger) in which the objective has been to rigorously distinguish leader and leadership and to create a technology for... View Details

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Read excerpts from DENIAL

By: Richard S. Tedlow

The Edifice Complex: Denial at Sears

Book Excerpt: Denial at Sears (BusinessWeek.com, February 26, 2010)

 

From Denial: Why Business... View Details

  • 01 Jun 2017
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Case Study: Something New

attach the word ‘bridal,’ it makes it cost 5 to 10 times more,” says Leslie Voorhees (MBA 2015), who founded Anomalie with her now husband, Calley Means (MBA 2015). “It’s offensive to a woman who understands how things are manufactured.”... View Details
Keywords: April White
  • 20 Jul 2022
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Wired to be Inspired

organizations, a deep sense of purpose was their key to growth. Humans are wired to find meaning in what we do, and tapping into that can have a transformative effect on an organization—and the people who work there. Here, in a... View Details
Keywords: Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management
  • 07 Sep 2021
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My Pandemic Pivot

Illustration by Mattes - Getty Images The pandemic has had deep and global impacts, driving change in almost every field and industry. These transformations have been personal, too, and the Bulletin used our social media channels to ask alumni how it changed the way... View Details
  • 03 Jul 2024
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Surviving the Iditarod

discusses the deeper meaning of the finish line. READ MORE Sunny Stroeer: I've always been enthralled with big, challenging, daunting goals, and one of the adventure challenges that I kind of latched onto—many years ago, actually at this... View Details
  • 07 Sep 2021
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Alumni Perspective: The Morning After 9/11

By Rick Zedník (MBA 2002) “Good morning,” our professor, Frances Frei, greeted us at 8:40 a.m. on September 12, 2001. Slowly pacing at the front of the lecture hall, lip quivering, she followed those two words with twenty seconds of silence. “I rehearsed so that this... View Details
  • 01 Dec 2005
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A Matter of Opinion

the barricades against it. Navasky, who stepped down last month as publisher of The Nation magazine, is an unapologetic gadfly and afflicter of the comfortable. But that doesn’t mean he’s obnoxious or cranky. Indeed, this genial,... View Details
Keywords: Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information
  • 19 Oct 2020
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Today’s Leaders Need Vulnerability, Not Bravado

  • 24 Mar 2022
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Well Said

cultural heritage and you do not want people to hide their immigrant background. How do you balance those things? AL: Great question. So I truly believe that being an immigrant myself, that immigrants have special power, and that having an accent is, indeed, a sign of... View Details
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The Value of Family Ownership, Control, and Management

In collaboration with Professor Raphael Amit of Wharton, Belén Villalonga is investigating how family ownership, control, and management affect firm value. Their forthcoming Journal of Financial... View Details

  • 01 Sep 2009
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MBA Oath Maintains Momentum

serve “the greater good” with the “utmost integrity” was taken by hundreds of graduating MBA students in a ceremony on Class Day. As of late July, more than 450 newly minted HBS MBAs and nearly 1,000 graduates of other b-schools had taken the oath, many by View Details
Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Management
  • 10 Aug 2017
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Skydeck Live: The Happiness Equation

the time she's happy. Then, together, we are happy 64% percent of the time because 80% times 80% is 64%, which means 2/3 of the time we're happy together. Life is awesome, we're feeling great, we're making a nice dinner together, playing... View Details
  • 02 Mar 2023
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A Century of Birthday Candles

Doris Duff's 2019 retirement dinner, HBS Association of Boston. (Courtesy photo via the Laconia Daily Sun) In celebration of her 100th birthday, Doris Duff’s (HRPBA 1952) hometown newspaper, the Laconia Daily Sun, recently looked back on the long life and remarkable... View Details
Keywords: Educational Support Services; Educational Services
  • 07 Apr 2022
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The Science of Choking Under Pressure