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Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes Dan Morrell: Hi, this is Dan Morrell, host of Skydeck. Charles Duhigg (MBA 2003) is a Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist, a staff writer for The New Yorker, and author of the bestselling books The Power of... View Details

01 Sep 2009
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Executive Pay: Onward & Upward

better-than-average pay. 1993 In response to outrage over executive pay levels, Congress imposes a $1 million cap on tax deductibility of executive compensation, except for performance-based pay. Afterwards, stock option awards explode as... View Details

Keywords: Corporate Services; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

22 Aug 2017
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Thoughts on Charlottesville

outraged by what has transpired. Here at HBS, as members of a community committed to ensuring that everyone on our campus can and should thrive, we must guard against even a shadow of this hate infecting us. Instead we must find and... View Details

01 Dec 2002
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Bad Times for Business

information, presented in an organized way, that is needed in order to know what’ s going on in the company. Directors could receive it on a monthly or even weekly basis. There are things we can do to improve information flow, but at the moment it’ s a big barrier.... View Details

01 Mar 2010
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Alumni Books

compensation consultants who legitimize outrageous pay; accountants and attorneys who see no evil; legal vote buying; and rampant conflicts of interest. They discuss what happened, or failed to happen, in the boardrooms of Lehman... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Finance; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

01 Jun 1997
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Entertainment Moguls Ponder the Future at HBS Conference

blockbuster cost $40 million. At the time, many industry leaders considered that an outrageous sum but today, the average megapicture requires about $100 million. How are Hollywood studios coping with these rising costs? They are... View Details

Keywords: Paula Maute

01 Dec 2020
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Quantum Leap

back then,” he admits. Before that, he was part of a team at Avid Technology that won an Emmy Award for digital video editing—something we take for granted on our phones today, he says, but it was unthinkable at the time. “Granted, startups always have to have an View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing; Manufacturing

02 Jan 2019
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Not Waiting for Progress

outrageously successful CEO while still in your twenties.” In his current role as CEO of the Los Angeles–based consulting firm Big Answers, Diamond helps clients in business and entertainment who want to generate new partnerships and... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg

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Pain, Outrage and a Call for Moral Leadership in Minneapolis

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Nonperforming CEOs

Time for an honest discussion about pay

How to Lay Off Your Employees without Totally Blowing It

How to Handle CEO Pay Before Dodd-Frank Hits

Letting Ed Liddy Twist in the Wind

Options to Promote Competitive Generics Markets in the United States

The Challenges GM Is Facing, and the Reasoning Behind Its Plant Closures

How to Have Effective Conversations