- A review of The Management Myth: Why the Experts Keep Getting It Wrong, by Matthew Stewart.
The Thought Leader Interview: Erik Brynjolfsson
February 23, 2010 by Art KleinerMIT’s theorist of productivity draws a link between innovation in management practice and ongoing prosperity.The China Challenge
February 23, 2010 by Edward TseFor global companies, ignoring China is not an option. But they must adapt their strategies to the country’s changing markets, increased competition, and shifting government priorities.Welcome, “Stateholder”
February 23, 2010 by Robert Gogel and Ludo Van der HeydenThe newest corporate stakeholders — government representatives — must learn to become effective agents for reform.Jack’s Right Fight
February 23, 2010 by Saj-nicole Joni and Damon BeyerWhen the head of a division had an impossible target to meet, the only way forward was through a constructive battle between allies.A School for Displaced Workers
December 15, 2009 by William J. HolsteinWith industries contracting and jobless rates among manufacturing workers skyrocketing, community colleges have become the new home of retraining programs.Managing Naturally
December 2, 2009Walter Kiechel III, author of The Lords of Strategy: The Secret Intellectual History of the New Corporate World (forthcoming, March 2010), introduces an excerpt from Managing by Henry Mintzberg that proposes a more organic view of managers and their work.How Emotions Affect Decision Making
November 24, 2009 by Matt PalmquistEmotions can get in the way of rational decision making. Anger, in particular, can make employees increase their commitment to a failing plan.Best Business Books 2009: Technology
November 24, 2009 by Steven LevyDisruption 2.0Fernando Flores wants to make you an offer
November 24, 2009 by Lawrence M. FisherHaving moved from political prisoner to cognitive scientist to Chilean senator, this uncompromising philosopher of communication is now educating business leaders for the world of social media.What’s So Special about Special Ops?
November 24, 2009 by Andrew SobelThe U.S. military’s elite training programs offer a model for the strategic deployment of human capital and for building effective teams.The Most Powerful Paths to Profits
November 16, 2009 by Mia de KuijperTwelve strategies to shape a company’s destiny.What Is — and Isn’t — Micromanaging?
September 9, 2009Blythe McGarvie, author of Shaking the Globe: Courageous Decision-Making in a Changing World, introduces a lesson in raising the level of corporate discourse from Owning Up: The 14 Questions Every Board Member Needs to Ask, by Ram Charan.Selling Gets Complex
August 27, 2009 by Geoffrey JamesThe Internet, technology, and globalization have changed this age-old game for good.The Talent Innovation Imperative
August 27, 2009 by DeAnne Aguirre, Laird Post, and Sylvia Ann HewlettAny company that competes on the global stage must, in light of today’s changing workforce, rethink the way it manages people.Rising to the Corporate Education Challenge
August 27, 2009 by Thomas Ripsam, Edward C. Landry, and Bradley FuscoAmid layoffs and restructuring, many companies are rethinking, not discarding, their efforts to build worker capabilities.Signed, Sealed, Delivered
August 25, 2009 by Bruce FeirsteinRethinking the Software Development Cycle
June 25, 2009By embracing the principles of lean manufacturing, Wipro Technologies learned how best to complete software projects.The Value of Intelligent Hiring Practices
May 26, 2009 by Bridget Finn and Michal Lev-RamSmart hiring strategies can contribute to higher sales.The Limitations of Videoconferencing
May 7, 2009Videoconferencing technology can affect the way employees interpret information and make judgments.It’s a Virtual World
April 21, 2009 by Rita J. KingSlowly, companies are leaving the physical world behind to cut costs, improve communication, and find new ways to collaborate.No Experience? No Problem.
April 9, 2009Hiring managers may place too much value on prior experience as a predictor of future success.The House That Ogilvy Built
February 24, 2009 by Kenneth RomanThe legendary advertising innovator David Ogilvy created an enduring organization using culture, integrity, and charm.Business Performance during a Disease Outbreak
January 27, 2009 by Douglas E. Himberger, Joan Bishop, and Mike MagoonA new study measures how businesses could survive economic disruption in the event of a pandemic.It’s Getting Diverse at the Top
January 6, 2009 by William J. HolsteinTo take advantage of market growth in developing countries, U.S. multinationals are turning to non-Americans to head their operations.
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