194 results for "William Kerr"
To remain competitive in the internet-of-things era, should the CEO of SolidTech Innovations, a fictional elevator company, invest a lot of money in reskilling...
Increasingly, companies are being pressured to decouple from regions that customers, employees, politicians, advocacy groups, and even leaders deem politically...
Dec 12, 2024
As more and more companies turn to a hybrid model of work more than a year into the Covid-19 pandemic, what challenges are leaders likely to face when...
Jun 28, 2021
Is keeping pace with the future of work incompatible with using purpose to guide the organization? Unilever is stretching its well-known commitment to...
Mar 01, 2022
How can organizations perform scenario planning when they are hit by shocks outside of leaders' field of vision? Interviews with Nordic executives, who...
Apr 21, 2023
Covid-19 spurred on the Great Resignation of 2021, during which record numbers of employees voluntarily quit their jobs. But what we are living through...
Mar 23, 2022
At a time when many stakeholders are drawn to purpose-driven companies, leaders often struggle with the concept. What is the meaning of “purpose”? What purpose will best serve the needs of your organization? How can it benefit both society and the bottom line? This issue’s Spotlight examines those questions and more.
Oct 03, 2016
Innovation clusters like San Francisco and Boston have long had an outsize impact on the global economy, and their influence keeps growing. In 2017, for...
With job growth lagging, local communities will be tempted to use tax breaks to attract big employers, but new research by Harvard economist Edward L....
Does high-quality venture financing increase the success of funded ventures? My co-authors, Josh Lerner of HBS and Antoinette Schoar of MIT, and I define...
May 12, 2010
Pay close attention to the offline details.
Jun 24, 2015
A fast-moving, celebrity-backed brand uses its cultural credibility to push into crowded shelves.
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Harvard Business Review publishes new and authoritative ideas for improving the practice of management. Written by leading business thinkers and executives,...
