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These Strategies Will Help You Influence How Decisions Get Made
Organizational Development Digital ArticleNegotiators who understand the most common decision rules - majority rule, chair-decides, and consensus - are more likely to get their way. -
Why Cross-Functional Collaboration Stalls, and How to Fix It
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleResearch shows that 78% of leaders report "collaboration drag" - too many meetings, too much peer feedback, and too much time spent getting buy-in from... -
Build a Corporate Culture That Works
Organizational Development Magazine ArticleThere's a widespread understanding that managing corporate culture is key to business success. Yet few companies articulate their culture in such a way... -
The "Maximize Profits" Trap in Decision Making
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleLook hard at the economics, but don't stop there. -
The Permissionless Corporation
Organizational decision making Magazine ArticleTechnology is empowering employees to make their own decisions. Organizational structures need to catch up. -
Research: What Makes Employees Feel Empowered to Speak Up?
Organizational culture Digital ArticleA recent study highlighted the importance of a culture that emphasizes everyone’s ability to make choices. -
A Simple Tool to Start Making Decisions with the Help of AI
Technology & Operations Digital ArticleUse the AI Canvas. -
To See the Way Forward, Look Back
Business history SpotlightRevisiting your founding ideals can help sharpen your purpose and values. -
10 Signs Your Company Is Resistant to Change
Business management Digital ArticleToo often employees develop effective ways to tolerate a problem — instead of fixing it. -
A Good Meeting Needs a Clear Decision-Making Process
Collaboration and teams Digital ArticleEveryone should know who’s making the final call. -
10 Reasons Why Inclusion Is a Competitive Advantage
Organizational change Digital ArticleResearchers are identifying and quantifying the many effects of inclusion on firm performance — and the insights they’re generating are persuasive. -
How to Get Surgeons to Make Cost-Effective Decisions Without Jeopardizing Care
Finance & Accounting Digital ArticleLessons from the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. -
A Brief History of Decision Making
Analytics and data science Magazine ArticleHumans have perpetually sought new tools and insights to help them make decisions. From entrails to artificial intelligence, what a long, strange trip it’s been. -
Why AI Will Shift Decision Making from the C-Suite to the Front Line
Technology & Operations Digital ArticleBut only if employees have the authority and the skills to make the call. -
Designing the Best Strategy for Your Next Global Product Rollout
Sales & Marketing Digital ArticleShould you go all in, or take a more measured approach? -
When Your Go-To Problem-Solving Approach Fails
Organizational Development Digital ArticleEight steps to help you assess what's not working - and why. -
How Johnson & Johnson Made Hard Decisions During Covid
Business ethics Digital ArticleThe company had to decide: Should a drug designed to treat HIV patients be diverted to people with Covid-19 instead? -
Centralized Decision Making Helps Kill Bad Products
Decision making and problem solving ResearchDecentralized companies take twice as long to pull the plug. -
Problems of Matrix Organizations
Organizational decision making Magazine ArticleNo organization design or method of management is perfect. And any form can suffer from a variety of problems that develop because of the design itself. This is particularly true when a company tries a new form. In this article we look at one relatively new organization form—the matrix—which has gained considerable popularity in recent […] -
To Craft a Purpose That Motivates Your Team, Balance Pragmatism and Idealism
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleFour key questions to ask as part of the process.
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TecSalud's Response to COVID-19
Management Case Study11.95View Details This case explores TecSalud's response to COVID-19 between March 2020 and January 2021. TecSalud was the Healthcare System of the Instituto Tecnologico... -
NTT DOCOMO's Race to 5G
Strategy & Execution Case Study11.95View Details The case, based on extensive interviews with NTT DOCOMO's technology leaders, focuses on the opportunities and challenges that NTT DOCOMO faces with the... -
La Esperanza: Beyond Automation
Organizational Development Case Study11.95View Details La Esperanza was a mining unit owned by POFCO, a company with its headquarters in China and with operations in Peru, dedicated to the development of gold... -
Regulatory independence in India: A case of Atomic Energy Regulatory Board
Leadership & Managing People Case Study11.95View Details This case discusses the evolution and role of India's nuclear regulator - the Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB). It examines the need for a regulator... -
Ransomware Attack at Colonial Pipeline Company
Management Case Study11.95View Details On the morning of May 7, 2021, Colonial Pipeline Company became aware that the company had been the victim of a malicious ransomware attack that had stolen... -
NetApp: The Day-to-Day of a District Manager
Leadership & Managing People Case Study11.95View Details Set in mid-2002, this case illustrates "a day in the life" of a district sales manager of a Silicon Valley company, as the technology market faced a downturn.... -
Ce Soir-Là, Ils n'Arrivent Plus Un par Un, Mais par Vagues: Coping with the Surge of Trauma Patients at L'Hôpital Universitaire La Pitié Salpêtrière-Friday, November 13, 2015
Leadership & Managing People Case Study11.95View Details On November 13, 2015, Dr. Marie Borel, Dr. Emmanuelle Dolla, Dr. Frédéric Le Saché, and Prof. Mathieu Raux were the doctors in charge of the trauma center... -
Polarizing Government Work: McKinsey & Co. and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
Strategy & Execution Case Study11.95View Details When Donald Trump announced his run for president in 2015, he placed immigration front and center in his campaign. He promised to drastically expand U.S.... -
Francisco de Narvaez at Tia: Selling the Family Business
Leadership & Managing People Case Study11.95View Details In January 1999, Francisco de Narvaez sold Tia, his family's retail business in Argentina. De Narvaez reflects on the decision to sell and the selling... -
Homeless World Cup: Social Entrepreneurship, Cause Marketing, and a Partnership with Nike
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Case Study11.95View Details The case follows Mel Young, founder and president of Homeless World Cup, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to eliminate homelessness around the... -
MIC Food: Shaping the Right Decision-Making Process for the Future
Management Case Study11.95View Details This case concerns a family business's efforts to assess and shape collective decision-making among a large sibling leadership group and transition from... -
Note on Organizational Structure
Organizational Development Case Study8.95View Details Provides the reader with a basic understanding of organizational structure. The first section outlines some of the key tools and criteria that must be... -
Yorgus Yogurt and Zona Sul: Building a New Venture in an Established Family Business
Global Business Case Study11.95View Details Yorgus, a Brazilian entrepreneurial maker of premium Greek yogurt, has hit its stride--and now it faces questions about the best path to achieve growth,... -
Arcos Dorados: How to Lead and From Where
Strategy & Execution Case Study11.95View Details Acros Dorados, an Argentina-based multinational, is facing new organizational challenges as it seeks to build on its recent turnaround, and grow in Brazil... -
Pella Corporation: Creating the Right Shareholder Roles and Goals for the Future
Management Case Study11.95View Details This case concerns the efforts of a multigenerational family company to articulate and document shareholder roles and goals aligned with the enterprise's... -
Alibaba's Values Dilemma
Leadership & Managing People Case Study11.95View Details This case starts by exploring the brief history of Alibaba from 1999 to 2020 from the perspective of strategy and values. The case shows how a company's... -
Tapping into a Digital Brain: AI-Powered Talent Management at Infosys
Technology & Operations Case Study11.95View Details Infosys, an India-based global IT consulting and software services provider, had more than 200,000 employees, mainly software specialists and technical... -
Medplus Ltd. (A), (B), (C)
Management Case Study11.95View Details The case revolves around a critical incident that took place at an Indian pharmaceutical company, in which various stakeholders had very different perspectives...
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These Strategies Will Help You Influence How Decisions Get Made
Organizational Development Digital ArticleNegotiators who understand the most common decision rules - majority rule, chair-decides, and consensus - are more likely to get their way. -
Why Cross-Functional Collaboration Stalls, and How to Fix It
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleResearch shows that 78% of leaders report "collaboration drag" - too many meetings, too much peer feedback, and too much time spent getting buy-in from... -
Build a Corporate Culture That Works
Organizational Development Magazine ArticleThere's a widespread understanding that managing corporate culture is key to business success. Yet few companies articulate their culture in such a way... -
TecSalud's Response to COVID-19
Management Case Study11.95View Details This case explores TecSalud's response to COVID-19 between March 2020 and January 2021. TecSalud was the Healthcare System of the Instituto Tecnologico... -
The "Maximize Profits" Trap in Decision Making
Leadership & Managing People Digital ArticleLook hard at the economics, but don't stop there. -
The Permissionless Corporation
Organizational decision making Magazine ArticleTechnology is empowering employees to make their own decisions. Organizational structures need to catch up. -
Research: What Makes Employees Feel Empowered to Speak Up?
Organizational culture Digital ArticleA recent study highlighted the importance of a culture that emphasizes everyone’s ability to make choices. -
Harvard Business Review, July/August 2024
Management Magazine Issue19.95View Details Harvard Business Review publishes new and authoritative ideas for improving the practice of management. Written by leading business thinkers and executives,...