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Embracing Agile
Organizational Development Magazine ArticleOver the past 25 to 30 years, agile innovation methods have greatly increased success rates in software development, improved quality and speed to market,... -
Measuring the Strategic Readiness of Intangible Assets (HBR OnPoint Enhanced Edition)
Strategy & Execution Magazine ArticleMeasuring the value of intangible assets such as company culture, knowledge management systems, and employees' skills is the holy grail of accounting.... -
Make Your Values Mean Something
Organizational culture Magazine ArticleYour corporate values statement may be doing more harm than good. Here’s how to fix it. -
Adaptability: The New Competitive Advantage
Strategy & Execution Magazine ArticleTraditional approaches to strategy assume that the world is relatively stable and predictable. But globalization, new technologies, and greater transparency... -
Let's Be Realistic About Measuring Impact
Organizational Development Digital ArticleProving social impact is complicated and expensive. -
Coaching for Change
Leadership & Managing People Magazine ArticleWhether you're a boss, a colleague, or a friend, you can help the people around you make important life-enhancing changes. But the way to do that isn't... -
Everyday Innovation
Innovation & Leadership Digital ArticlePeople typically associate innovation with the introduction of a sexy new product or service. While this kind of innovation gets the headlines, innovative... -
Preparing for Evil
Organizational Development Magazine ArticleHow can you plan for every crisis that might occur, even for ones you can't imagine? The authors' 20 years of research shows that three out of four Fortune... -
Building a Learning Organization
Organizational Development HBR BestsellerContinuous improvement programs are proliferating as corporations seek to better themselves and gain an edge. Unfortunately, however, failed programs... -
Culture of Trust
Fundamentally, what makes a company strong is a culture of trust. When workers feel trusted, they're able to admit vulnerability and to learn on the job.... -
What Business Schools Can Learn from the Medical Profession
Leadership & Managing People Magazine ArticleThe clinical experience gained by fledgling doctors is an ideal example of how professional schools address the "knowing-doing gap." Harvard Business... -
Don't Treat Innovation as a Cure-All
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Digital ArticleIf you're going to experiment, be flexible. -
How to Build a Successful Upskilling Program
Organizational Development Digital ArticleEmployees say they want more training and development - but often struggle to identify which skills they're looking for. -
Flipping Imposter Syndrome
Feeling like an imposter at work can actually help grow your career. -
Research: Learning a Little About Something Makes Us Overconfident
Technology & Operations ResearchBeginners quickly lose the ability to judge their own competence. -
Find Innovation Where You Least Expect It
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Magazine ArticleWhen the "Titanic" collided with an iceberg and sunk, only 705 of its 2,200 passengers and crew, floating in 16 lifeboats, were saved. Imagine how many... -
Strategies for Learning from Failure
Organizational Development Magazine ArticleMany executives believe that all failure is bad (although it usually provides lessons)-and that learning from it is pretty straightforward. The author,... -
Distinguish Good Failures from Bad Ones
Amy Edmondson, professor at Havard Business School, lists three categories of failures and outlines the learning that can come from each. -
Predictable Surprises: The Disasters You Should Have Seen Coming
Organizational Development Magazine ArticleThink hard about the problems in your organization or about potential upheavals in the markets in which you operate. Could some of those problems--ones...
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Star Cablevision Group (F): Lessons Learned
Finance & Accounting Case Study5.00View Details Last case in a series of six cases. This case describes the company as it reflects back to lessons learned. -
Note on Case Learning
Organizational Development Case Study8.95View Details This guide, written for students, is intended to help in case preparation and in understanding case learning. -
The Balanced Scorecard: Translating Strategy into Action
Finance & Accounting Book29.95View Details The Balanced Scorecard translates a company's vision and strategy into a coherent set of performance measures. The four perspectives of the scorecard--financial... -
Teaching Excellence: Reflecting on What Makes Great Professors Great
Leadership & Managing People Case Study9.95View Details This short case presents two typical conversations surrounding the issue of classroom teaching excellence. One conversation is from a student perspective,... -
Legal Case - Confidential Information for the Prosecution (AUSA Prescott)
Sales & Marketing Case Study5.00View Details Legal Time is a two-party dynamic negotiation simulation. Students take the role of either the prosecution or the defense in a case that centers on a... -
Ctrip: Scientifically Managing Travel Services
Leadership & Managing People Case Study9.95View Details Ctrip is a $437 million Chinese on-line travel services company with a scientific, data driven approach to management. The case explores Ctrip's founding... -
Buying Time
Finance & Accounting Case Study8.95View Details A self-contained explanation and simple practice examples to introduce students to the concepts of compound interest, present value loans, bonds, and... -
Turn the Ship Around! (A)
Organizational Development Case Study8.95View Details The two-part case study describes two attempts to empower the crews of two nuclear submarines of the US Navy. The case highlights the challenges as well... -
Tesla Motors: Facing the Model 3
Strategy & Execution Case Study14.00View Details In mid-2013, Tesla Motors was riding a wave of success: It had launched its first really mass-produced car-the model S-to rave reviews; had recently raised... -
Qingdao Sea View Garden Hotel
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Tesla Motors in 2021: Competition Revs Up
Strategy & Execution Case Study8.95View Details Over its 17 years in existence, Tesla had redefined people's view of electric cars, and in 2020, the company saw its stock rise by more than 700% to became... -
Advent International: Kroton Investment
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Operations Management Reading: Managing Quality
15.90View Details The long-term success of an organization depends on the methods used to deliberately shape a firm's approach to maintaining quality standards. While a... -
Project Vishwamitra at T.P. Engineering Corporation
Leadership & Managing People Case Study11.95View Details The case describes the introduction of a human resources (HR) system named "Project Vishwamitra" (PV) in 2000 in a large, technocratic public sector organization,... -
GE Money Bank: The M-Budget Card Initiative
Organizational Development Case Study8.95View Details The M-Budget Card case study is about mastering the challenges of an exploratory strategic initiative in a context marked by time pressure and frequent... -
HBR's 10 Must Reads on AI, Analytics, and the New Machine Age (with bonus article "Why Every Company Needs an Augmented Reality Strategy" by Michael E. Porter and James E. Heppelmann)
Machine learning and data analytics are powering a wave of groundbreaking technologies. Is your company ready? If you read nothing else on how intelligent... -
Why Organizations Don't Learn (HBR Slide Deck)
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Amazon, Google, and Apple: Smart Speakers and the Battle for the Connected Home
Sales & Marketing Case Study8.95View Details Amazon, Google, and Apple all offer their own smart speaker. The devices represent each firm's entry point into the connected home market. All three companies... -
The Digital Mindset: What It Really Takes to Thrive in the Age of Data, Algorithms, and AI
The pressure to "be digital" has never been greater, but you can meet the challenge. The digital revolution is here, changing how work gets done, how...
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Star Cablevision Group (F): Lessons Learned
Finance & Accounting Case Study5.00View Details Last case in a series of six cases. This case describes the company as it reflects back to lessons learned. -
Note on Case Learning
Organizational Development Case Study8.95View Details This guide, written for students, is intended to help in case preparation and in understanding case learning. -
How Executives Can Enhance IP Strategy and Performance
Strategy & Execution Digital ArticleThis is an MIT Sloan Management Review article. How are companies approaching intellectual property (IP) strategy, and what are successful strategies... -
A Peer Coaching Demonstration, Teaching Note
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleTeaching note for video ES1553. -
Embracing Agile
Organizational Development Magazine ArticleOver the past 25 to 30 years, agile innovation methods have greatly increased success rates in software development, improved quality and speed to market,... -
Product Development Process Design and Improvement
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Digital ArticleDescribes the conceptual foundations and pedagogy for a module on the design and improvement of processes for the development of products and services.... -
The Balanced Scorecard: Translating Strategy into Action
Finance & Accounting Book29.95View Details The Balanced Scorecard translates a company's vision and strategy into a coherent set of performance measures. The four perspectives of the scorecard--financial... -
Teaching Excellence: Reflecting on What Makes Great Professors Great
Leadership & Managing People Case Study9.95View Details This short case presents two typical conversations surrounding the issue of classroom teaching excellence. One conversation is from a student perspective,... -
Closing Remarks
Management Digital ArticleThe idea that "statistics are enough" is prevalent within stable organizations; however, this framework is not enough to understand organizational change....
