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- 01 Oct 1997
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New Course for General Managers Broadens Managerial Scope and Builds Confidence
As general managers advance through their careers, they are often asked to bring their skills to bear on a new level of responsibilities. For the recently appointed country or business-unit manager of a...
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Nancy O. Perry
- 17 Dec 2015
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Examining Global Workforce Management
“no-layoff” policies. In her research into how businesses are reinventing layoffs, Professor Sandra J. Sucher (MBA 1976) is examining the impact of layoffs and comparative approaches to workforce management...
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- 11 Jun 2014
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Keep Learning Once You Hit the C-Suite
- 01 Mar 2004
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The New Global Business Manager
There is no such thing as a universal global manager, concluded HBS professor Christopher A. Bartlett in a 1992 article for Harvard Business Review. Rather, multinational corporations require three kinds of specialists: country managers,...
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- 01 Mar 2021
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Manage the Suppliers That Could Harm Your Brand
- 27 Sep 2021
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Managing Through Crunch time—Without Burning Out Your Team
- 20 Feb 2014
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Managing the World’s Trouble Spots
problem, not the root cause,” he says. To learn more about the private sector, Goodwin left the air force to work for a multinational company and to prepare for business school. But his path changed course...
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Jill Radsken
- 01 Jun 2002
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Profile: The Invisible Hand - Robert Massie and God's Green Earth
structure will help them manage their businesses more efficiently and responsibly.” The GRI is emerging even as institutional investors, NGOs, and governments intensify their...
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- 01 Mar 2024
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Turning Point: Eternal Returns
really learned to write and speak English. That was transformative. Sometimes, it’s not about being in the top 5 percent; it’s about being good enough. After graduation I worked in finance before transitioning to executive search, by...
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- 01 Apr 2001
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The Small Business Difference: How Smaller Companies Manage with Less
Management Déjà Vu,” by asking his audience about their concerns, as owners and operators of small businesses. A number of issues were voiced: sales and marketing; cash flow;...
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- 11 Aug 2014
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Politics and Dirty Data
- 01 Dec 2018
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What I Do: Lindsey Mead (MBA 2000), Vedica Qalbani and Jessica Wu (both MBA 2007)
The search firm Ratio Advisors was founded last year on a simple but revolutionary concept: Starting a business with people who share your ideals can be as much of a driving factor as what that business does. As they spent time creating a...
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- 08 Jan 2018
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What Do Investors and Companies Talk About?
- 01 Mar 2024
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3-Minute Briefing: Ilana D. Weinstein (MBA 1995)
I worked at a large search firm where I focused on the proprietary trading groups who were the cowboys of Wall Street, the precursors to hedge funds. I left because I wanted to build something of my own. I used to play chess. There is a...
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- 01 Mar 2011
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Tax and Grow
measures to prevent some unintended consequences. A large fraction of corporations’ excess cash — as much as two-thirds, according to some estimates — is held outside the United States to avoid the “repatriation taxes” that occur under the U.S. system of worldwide...
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