Roland Christensen - Publications - Faculty & Research

16 Apr 2008
Lessons from the Classroom

Chris Christensen: Legend of the Classroom

In the opening minutes of the only classroom video ever made of the man widely recognized as the world's leading authority on case-method teaching, Professor C. Roland ("Chris") Christensen... View Details

Keywords: by Deborah Blagg; Education

17 Aug 2021
Op-Ed

Dispensing Justice: The Case for Legalizing Cannabis Nationally

addresses both overwhelming public support and a pressing social need. This article originally appeared on LinkedIn. Follow Ashish Nanda and Tabatha Robinson on LinkedIn to read more of their posts. About the Authors Ashish Nanda is a senior lecturer and the C. View Details

Keywords: by Ashish Nanda and Tabatha Robinson

31 Mar 2022
Op-Ed

Navigating the ‘Bermuda Triangle’ in Professional Services

But leaders should be cautious about ending up somewhere in between, suffering the costs of not formalizing appropriately without gaining from scale advantages. These are the firms that risk sinking in the “Bermuda Triangle.” A version of this article was first... View Details

Keywords: by Ashish Nanda

06 Oct 2020
Sharpening Your Skills

18 Tips Managers Can Use to Lead Through COVID's Rising Waters

medical relief fund for employees diagnosed with COVID-19. To learn more, read What Customers Need to Hear from You During the COVID Crisis Jill J. Avery, senior lecturer of business Administration, C. Roland View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

16 Mar 2015
Research & Ideas

Advice on Advice

advice are skills that must be learned and developed.©iStock.com/MarcusPhoto1 "People have a remarkable degree of overconfidence, and that diminishes the amount of advice they typically seek," says Garvin, the C. Roland View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman

August 1978 (Revised April 1987)
Supplement

Assistant Professor Graham and Ms. Macomber (C)

By: C. Roland Christensen

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Keywords: Conflict Management; Interpersonal Communication; Leadership Style; Emotions; Education Industry

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September 1983 (Revised April 1987)
Teaching Note

Ernie Budding (A), (B), (C), and (D)

By: C. Roland Christensen and James Moore

Teaching Note for (9-381-038), (9-381-039), (9-381-040), and (9-381-041). View Details

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03 May 2010
Research & Ideas

What Is the Future of MBA Education?

director of research. Garvin, the C. Roland Christensen Professor of Business Administration, teaches courses for MBAs and executives on leadership, general management, and operations. Garvin is also faculty... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Education

17 Nov 2020
In Practice

How Retailers Can Thrive in a Shopping Season Like No Other

lecturer of business administration and the C. Roland Christensen Distinguished Management Educator. Ramon Casadesus-Masanell: Watch costs and find channel advantages Given COVID-19 transmission rates as of... View Details

Keywords: by Danielle Kost; Retail

15 Sep 2003
Lessons from the Classroom

HBS Cases: Developing the Courage to Act

long-time faculty members, the late Walmsley University Professor C. Roland Christensen and Abraham Zalesnik, now Matsushita professor of leadership emeritus, "is his willingness to take risks, to... View Details

Keywords: by David A. Garvin

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