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Strategic Change and the Jazz Mindset: Exploring Practices That Enhance Dynamic Capabilities for Organizational Improvisation
By: Ethan S. Bernstein and Frank J. Barrett
How can leaders adopt a mindset that maximizes learning, remains responsive to short-term emergent opportunities, and simultaneously strengthens longer-term dynamic capabilities of the organization? This chapter explores the organizational decisions and practices...
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Bernstein, Ethan S., and Frank J. Barrett. "Strategic Change and the Jazz Mindset: Exploring Practices That Enhance Dynamic Capabilities for Organizational Improvisation." Research in Organizational Change and Development 19 (2011): 55–90.
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
being due to technology being misapplied, shortcomings of HR, or some other factors?Fuller: Well, we were trying to understand what caused employers to skip over large numbers of applicants. These workers were often on a cadence of...
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- 10 Mar 2021
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Next Normal
example, the team could devise a plan that would break up solitary work by building in regularly scheduled or periodic face-to-face interactions. In the event that in-person contact is not possible, technology can be a worthy substitute....
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interest in learning new skills, potentially, than even moving up through the corporate ladder. And my own personal experience with an education publisher, where we interviewed the technology organization to...
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- 01 Dec 2016
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Alumni Books of 2016
nationwide, enhanced with more than 40 video clips, this book takes you into the trenches with actionable guidance from real-life educators and instructional champions. Integral Advantage: Revisiting Emerging Markets and Societies by...
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- 05 Aug 2008
- First Look
First Look: August 5, 2008
rebalancing in the financial portfolio of participants. These patterns conceal strong household-level evidence of active rebalancing, which on average offsets about one half of idiosyncratic passive variations in the risky asset share. Wealthy, View Details
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- 22 Feb 2022
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March 2022 Alumni and Faculty Books
and Keep Customers in the Age of Disruption By Steve Dennis (MBA 1984) LifeTree Physical retail isn’t dead—but boring retail is. Remarkable Retail equips the savvy retailer with eight strategies to bounce back from the COVID-19 downturn and thrive in the years to come....
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mechanisms for people rising to opportunity.Kerr: I think both of your vantage points are really important. I’ll just add in, from an academic perspective, a lot of us have approached it, as Rajiv described, for decades and learned about individual traits—be they View Details
- October 2016
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24 Hour Fitness (B): Ownership Changes, 2005–2016
By: John R. Wells and Gabriel Ellsworth
In 2016, 24 Hour Fitness was the number-two fitness chain in the United States, generating revenues of $1.4 billion from 441 clubs serving 3.8 million members. Based in San Ramon, California, 24 Hour Fitness operated clubs in 13 states. Having grown rapidly to become...
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Wells, John R., and Gabriel Ellsworth. "24 Hour Fitness (B): Ownership Changes, 2005–2016." Harvard Business School Supplement 717-423, October 2016.