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- 29 Oct 2019
- Sharpening Your Skills
Robots in the Boardroom
Steamships, electricity, the railroad, airplanes, the internet—technology and business have always been intertwined. Now a new tech revolution is pushing forward as organizations figure out how to use... View Details
Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
- 10 Sep 2009
- News
Perspectives from the Boardroom
- 10 Feb 2015
- Keynote Speech
Sustainability in the Boardroom
By: Lynn S. Paine
Paine, Lynn S. "Sustainability in the Boardroom." iiWisdom Engagement Summit, New York, NY, February 10, 2015.
Sustainability in the Boardroom
More and more companies recognize the importance of corporate responsibility to their long-term success—and yet the matter gets short shrift in most boardrooms, consistently ranking at the bottom of some two dozen possible priorities. Many years ago labor conditions... View Details
- January 2013 (Revised March 2013)
- Case
Beth Stewart: Navigating the Boardroom
By: Boris Groysberg and Deborah Bell
After rising through the ranks of Corporate America, Beth Stewart has become a corporate director on the board of General Growth Properties. Stewart is struggling with how to address her mounting concerns over the financial health of the growing large publically traded... View Details
Keywords: Career Management; Women Executives; Women And Leadership; Boards Of Directors; Board Dynamics; Career Planning; Independent Directors; Leadership; Corporate Governance; Governing and Advisory Boards; Interpersonal Communication; Leadership Style; Personal Development and Career; Work-Life Balance; Real Estate Industry; United States
Groysberg, Boris, and Deborah Bell. "Beth Stewart: Navigating the Boardroom." Harvard Business School Case 413-094, January 2013. (Revised March 2013.)
- April 2008
- Article
Leading from the Boardroom
By: Jay W. Lorsch and Robert C. Clark
Lorsch, Jay W., and Robert C. Clark. "Leading from the Boardroom." Harvard Business Review 86, no. 4 (April 2008): 104–111. (R0804G.)
Report on Racial Inclusion in the Boardroom
While many efforts are underway to add more demographically diverse directors to boards, very few are focused on inclusion—creating an environment where differences are valued, and all members have equal opportunity to exercise influence and move into leadership... View Details
- September 2007 (Revised September 2010)
- Case
ValueAct: Shareholder in the Boardroom
By: Jay W. Lorsch and Alexis Chernak
ValueAct, a San Francisco investment firm, makes an investment in PerSe Technologies. The partners of ValueAct build relationships with the PerSe board and management. Eventually ValueAct is given a seat on the PerSe board and is able to influence a significant imprint... View Details
Keywords: Governing and Advisory Boards; Investment; Business and Shareholder Relations; Financial Services Industry; San Francisco
Lorsch, Jay W., and Alexis Chernak. "ValueAct: Shareholder in the Boardroom." Harvard Business School Case 408-007, September 2007. (Revised September 2010.)
- November 2004
- Article
Bringing Customers Into the Boardroom
By: Gail J. McGovern, David Court, John A. Quelch and Blair Crawford
McGovern, Gail J., David Court, John A. Quelch, and Blair Crawford. "Bringing Customers Into the Boardroom." Harvard Business Review 82, no. 11 (November 2004): 70–80.
- 16 Dec 2019
- News
Breaking Up the All-Male Boardroom
- 20 Aug 2019
- News
Back Channels in the Boardroom
- 01 Jun 2017
- News
Boosting Boardroom Diversity
accelerate that trend. In addition to helping senior women executives develop the knowledge and skills sought by boards, the weeklong program (next offered in November) demystifies board selection and offers... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
- June 2024
- Case
Driving DEI in the Boardroom
By: Nitin Nohria
Nohria, Nitin. "Driving DEI in the Boardroom." Harvard Business School Case 424-037, June 2024.
- February 2019
- Teaching Note
Beth Stewart: Navigating the Boardroom
By: Boris Groysberg and Robin Abrahams
Teaching Note for HBS No. 413-094. View Details
- spring 1994
- Article
Performance Assessment in the Boardroom
By: J. W. Lorsch
Lorsch, J. W. "Performance Assessment in the Boardroom." Directors & Boards 18, no. 3 (spring 1994).
- 10 Mar 2010
- News
Big Think In the Boardroom
- 2013
- Article
Boardroom Centrality and Firm Performance
By: David F. Larcker, Eric C. So and Charles C.Y. Wang
Firms with central or well-connected boards of directors earn superior risk-adjusted stock returns. Initiating a long position in the most central firms and a short position in the least central firms earns an average risk-adjusted return of 4.68% per year. Firms with... View Details
Larcker, David F., Eric C. So, and Charles C.Y. Wang. "Boardroom Centrality and Firm Performance." Journal of Accounting & Economics 55, nos. 2-3 (April–May 2013): 225–250.
- Dec 03 2023
- Testimonial