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The Secrets of Extraordinary Low-Cost Operators
Management philosophy Magazine ArticleThey focus on more than efficiency and process improvements. -
Research: How Boards Can Increase CEO Accountability
Corporate governance Digital ArticleWhen directors have military experience, boards are more decisive in addressing underperformance. Here’s why. -
Employees See Middle Managers as an Organization’s Moral Compass
Management Digital ArticleHow to become someone your team admires. -
Build a Corporate Culture That Works
Management Magazine ArticleStart by thinking about the dilemmas your people will face. -
The Challenges of Becoming a Less Hierarchical Company
Management Digital ArticleLessons from one company on how to navigate the ups and downs of going flat. -
The Best Leaders Can’t Be Replaced by AI
AI and machine learning Digital ArticleAs AI-enabled leadership evolves, human qualities like compassion and wisdom will only become more important. -
How the Geeks Rewrote the Rules of Management
Business and society Digital ArticleGeeks are “obsessive mavericks”, and every company can benefit from their leadership style. -
Jim Fielding, Ex-Head of Disney Stores, on the Struggles of Making It as a Queer Executive
Business and society Digital ArticleWorking–and living–inauthentically can cause stress, mental illness, or worse. -
Why Managers Should Think More Like Hackers
Management philosophy Digital ArticleIt can help you work around obstacles, find opportunities across silos, and more. -
Lincoln Center CEO Henry Timms on New Models for Effective Leadership
Business and society Digital Article“New power” is about circulating new ideas for anyone and everyone to interpret and build on – rather than being controlled by a centralized organization. -
The Myth of the Brilliant, Charismatic Leader
Leadership qualities Digital ArticleResearch shows that good management is more profitable than a cult of personality. -
What Great Remote Managers Do Differently
Collaboration and teams Digital ArticleRemote work brought a subtle but important shift in how employees expect their managers to work with them. -
Improving the Practice of Management — Then and Now
Leadership Big IdeaAs HBR turns 100, we look back on our original mission, how we’ve changed, and what the future holds. -
100 Years of HBR
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleHBR turns 100 this year, and to mark the anniversary, we're taking both a look back--and a look forward. In the essay, "Improving the Practice of Management--Then... -
What Is the Purpose of Your Purpose?
Business and society SpotlightYour why may not be what you think it is. -
Making Purpose Real
Leadership & Managing People Digital Article"Despite its sudden elevation in corporate life, purpose remains a confusing topic," the authors write. A primary cause of this confusion, they say, is... -
Delta CEO Ed Bastian on Leading an Airline Through Two Years of Pandemic Disruptions
Business and society Digital ArticleThe airline had to adapt to a seemingly endless series of dire, pandemic-related challenges. -
How to Foster Healthy Disagreement in Your Meetings
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleStirring things up can lead to fresh ideas. -
Research: What Do People Need to Perform at a High Level?
Organizational Development Digital ArticleA look at the personal, relational, and organizational factors that will help your team do its best work. -
You're Not Paid Based on Your Performance
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleWhat actually determines compensation on a systemic level? And what should?
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Michael Ku and Global Clinical Supply at Pfizer Inc.: Bringing Hope to Patients (C)
Organizational Development Case Study5.00View Details This case is the third installment in a series about the 10-year cultural and digital transformation of Pfizer's Global Clinical Supply organization.... -
Profit with Gratitude: Building the Foundations of a Grateful Organization
Leadership & Managing People Case Study11.95View Details Infusing a culture of gratitude into an organization can enhance employee engagement and effectiveness. This note makes the case that focusing on this... -
The Heart of Business: Leadership Principles for the Next Era of Capitalism
32.00View Details How to unleash "human magic" and achieve improbable results. Hubert Joly, former CEO of Best Buy and orchestrator of the retailer's spectacular turnaround,... -
Rocket Science
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Michael Ku and Global Clinical Supply at Pfizer Inc.: Bringing Hope to Patients (B)
Organizational Development Case Study5.00View Details In 2011, Michael Ku became Pfizer's Vice President of Global Clinical Supply (GCS) after the company had undergone three large-scale mergers and acquisitions.... -
Peter F. Drucker Boxed Set (8 Books) (The Drucker Library)
225.00View Details The perfect gift for aspiring leaders: The Peter F. Drucker Library. Filled with practical guidance on perennial leadership issues, the Peter F. Drucker... -
The Tulsa Massacre and the Call for Reparations
Leadership & Managing People Case Study11.95View Details How should historic social injustices be addressed? Survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Massacre and their descendants, including Representative Regina Goodwin... -
Student Success at Georgia State University (A)
Technology & Operations Case Study11.95View Details Georgia State University had developed a reputation for driving student success by nearly doubling its graduation rate for students of all racial, ethnic,... -
Student Success at Georgia State University (B)
Technology & Operations Case Study5.00View Details This is a supplement to the Student Success at Georgia State University (A) case. The (B) case includes the results of a randomized control trial that... -
Amanda and Kristen: Mented Cosmetics
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Case Study11.95View Details The co-founders (Black HBS alumnae) of an e-commerce beauty startup explore the unmet needs within the beauty industry. This case study examines the entrepreneurial... -
Honor Foundation: Accessing Special Operations Talent
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Case Study11.95View Details In 2020, The Honor Foundation (THF), a nonprofit dedicated to helping U.S. military special operators to transition into civilian careers, was facing... -
Career Karma: Growth in a Time of Global Uncertainty (B)
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Case Study5.00View Details This (B) case expands upon the journey of Career Karma's three founders by presenting a fictionalized Investor Meeting scenario. -
Career Karma: Growth in a Time of Global Uncertainty (A)
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Case Study11.95View Details Career Karma is a startup focused on helping individuals looking to transition careers into computer engineering roles or similar fields by preparing... -
What IKEA Do We Want?
Strategy & Execution Case Study11.95View Details In 2018, Swedish furniture maker IKEA was undergoing a significant transformation. Challenged by the rise of online shopping and changing consumer behavior,... -
Michael Ku and Global Clinical Supply at Pfizer Inc.: Bringing Hope to Patients (A)
Organizational Development Case Study11.95View Details Michael Ku joined Pfizer in 2011, after the company had undergone three large-scale mergers and acquisitions. His mission was to drive the digital transformation... -
Unilever's Response to the Future of Work
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Case Study11.95View Details In February 2020, Nick Dalton, executive vice president HR business transformation at Unilever, reflected on the changing nature of work marked by rapid... -
Peter F. Drucker on Management Essentials
30.00View Details Classic Advice for Today's Management Challenges. Peter F. Drucker's timeless thinking on management--distilled in this series of concise essays--examines... -
Prime Coalition: Catalytic Capital for Climate Innovation
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Case Study11.95View Details With long development timelines and high risk, new energy technologies were often left to languish in the "valley of death," unable to raise enough funds... -
BlackRock: Linking Purpose to Profit
Finance & Accounting Case Study11.95View Details The case revolves around the actions that Barbara Novick, co-founder and Vice-Chair of Blackrock, and Michelle Edkins, Global Head of Investment Stewardship,... -
Terra Nova: A Social Business Trying to Unlock Land Rights for the Urban Poor in Brazil
Strategy & Execution Case Study11.95View Details Brothers André and Daniel Albuquerque founded the company Terra Nova in 2001 to mediate land disputes between poor families illegally living in urban...