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The Promise (and Perils) of Open Collaboration

Companies like IBM and P&G have prospered by opening their borders, but there are cautionary lessons from the quality movement of the 1980s.
 

What Banking Needs to
Become

Regulations and consumer expectations are changing. The business models, capabilities, and practices of the financial-services industry must change with them.

Leadership Lessons and the Economic Crisis

The economic crisis has brought calls for a new style of business leadership. In thinking about the qualities needed, it’s helpful to consider where weve been and what the times will require.

The Most
Powerful Paths to Profits

Twelve strategies to shape a company’s destiny.
 

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On Peter Drucker’s Centennial

Why the impact of this preeminent, farsighted management writer is still so difficult to gauge.

Author’s Choice: Can You Support Your Successor?

Frances Hesselbein, author of Hesselbein on Leadership, introduces a lesson on one of the many pitfalls that leaders must avoid as they prepare to hand over the reins from Succession, by Marshall Goldsmith.

The True Characteristics of Entrepreneurs

The profile of the typical entrepreneur is different from the picture painted by the media.
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Motivating Talent in a Contracting Economy

Sylvia Ann Hewlett, the internationally renowned authority on talent management and author of Top Talent: Keeping Performance Up When Business Is Down (Harvard Business Press, forthcoming) discusses specific ways companies can leverage a recessionary environment to attract and retain the best and brightest talent.