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- 31 Jul 2023
- News
Striving for Imperfection
beginning of the book is this idea that more new information has been created since 2010 than in all of previous human history, which is staggering to think about. And you write that even though we’re awash in all of this information,...
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- 01 Dec 2023
- News
The Imposter Among Us
is something I was afraid to do earlier in my career so as to not come across as incompetent. Now, I’m completely comfortable asking the “dumb” questions so that I am fully equipped to operate at the best of my ability. —Clifford Maxwell (MBA 2021) Perfectly View Details
- 19 Oct 2012
- News
Past and Present
making decisions based on imperfect information,” he recalls, adding that it was important to keep an open mind and be willing to change one’s opinion. The kind of decision-making skills and flexibility that Sullivan learned through the...
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- 22 Feb 2022
- News
Ink: Bringing Purpose to Life
to a quest for profits when win-win solutions prove more difficult than they imagined. “Deep-purpose leaders . . . take a more pragmatic approach. Acknowledging the challenges inherent in pursuing a purpose, they dedicate themselves self-consciously to the ongoing and...
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- 01 Dec 2003
- News
Books
imperfect institutions, the authors write, “but no viable alternative has been proposed, so we must make the most of the best governance tools at our disposal.” In the future, Lorsch and Carter envision that “boards will possess a genuine...
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- 22 Oct 2018
- News
Capital Murder
a think tank. I understand you were also Newt Gingrich’s Spanish tutor? Yes—there are few weirder experiences than sitting in the green room of the O’Reilly Report trying to teach Newt Gingrich the difference between the preterite and View Details
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Julia Hanna
- 01 Mar 2009
- News
My Real Career
asset value. We discussed the triumphs and tragedies of raising children and how difficult it really is to make decisions amid a maelstrom of imperfect information. I found sectionmates had become intimate soul mates as I shared my recent...
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- 01 Jun 2024
- News
Conducting Business
played by their terrors, competitiveness, and uncertain knowledge. Our terrors were like musical instruments, and we were the imperfect musicians, each playing a tune. He gradually learned our tunes, and he let each one of us solo from...
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- 23 Oct 2019
- News
An Experiment in Online Education Reaches 50,000 Learners in Five Years
protagonists through short video clips; wrestle with the same issues and imperfect information facing those business leaders; discuss and debate solutions with classmates around the globe; and even field the...
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- 01 Jun 2000
- News
Q & A: Gustavo Herrero
persistent market imperfections -- the WTO has yet to make its mark, and industrialized countries have been slow to dismantle their protectionist schemes -- unemployment and current account deficits continue to be problems in many...
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Garry Emmons
- 01 Jun 2008
- News
The Prophet of Start-Ups
information is to be exchanged over whiskey, let us get it rather than give it.” “An auditor is like a tailor: He can make a fat man look thinner or taller or younger.” “You will get nowhere if you do not inspire people.” “Always remember...
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- 01 Sep 2018
- News
September 2018 Alumni and Faculty Books
entrepreneurial powerhouse. Carolyn’s mix of pep talk and tough love got Tyra to where she is today, and here they pay it forward to empower readers. Whether they’re writing about watching Tyra’s most imperfect moment go viral or how...
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- 02 Dec 2016
- News
The Story Behind the Stories
and having an impact. Using what you know to learn what you don't and really. Taking the skills I had from news of being able to work with very imperfect information and to tell stories that connected to...
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- 07 May 2018
- News
What I Learned from Visiting All 54 African Countries
I mean, one of the things I really admire a lot about the Africans, they are the most forgiving continent around, because I think they understand that they're imperfect and everybody's imperfect. And when you compare to societies, let's...
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