Beware the next big thing [0.03%]
谨防下一个热门事物
Julian Birkinshaw
Julian Birkinshaw
Innovative management ideas that bubble up in other companies pose a perennial quandary for leaders: Should you attempt to borrow new ideas, and if so, which ones and how? Even the most promising practices can be disastrous if they're trans...
Coaching the toxic leader [0.03%]
辅导有毒领导力领导者
Manfred F R Kets de Vries
Manfred F R Kets de Vries
In his work as an executive coach, psychotherapist Kets de Vries sometimes comes across bosses with mental demons. The four kinds he encounters most frequently are pathological narcissists, who are selfish and entitled, have grandiose fanta...
The limits of scale [0.03%]
规模的边界效应
Hanna Halaburda,Felix Oberholzer-Gee
Hanna Halaburda
The value of many products and services rises or falls with the number of customers using them; the fewer fax machines in use, the less important it is to have one. These network effects influence consumer decisions and affect companies' ab...
Eric Lowitt
Eric Lowitt
Climate change presents clear and pressing threats to business--materials and product shortages, price volatility, legal bans or consumer backlash, and damaged transportation infrastructure, to name just a few. But there are opportunities a...
The collaboration imperative [0.03%]
合作的动力
Ram Nidumolu,Jib Ellison,John Whalen et al.
Ram Nidumolu et al.
Addressing global sustainability challenges--including climate change, resource depletion, and ecosystem loss--is beyond the individual capabilities of even the largest companies. To tackle these threats, and unleash new value, companies an...
Resilience in a hotter world [0.03%]
更热世界中的韧性
Andrew Winston
Andrew Winston
As the planet warms, storms and floods are becoming wilder--killing thousands, disrupting supply chains and power grids, and causing billions of dollars in damage. Meanwhile, supplies of all kinds of resources are dwindling, and demand is r...
Anouk Festjens,Alison Beard
Anouk Festjens
Creating a culture of quality [0.03%]
营造质量文化
Ashwin Srinivasan,Bryan Kurey
Ashwin Srinivasan
Faaiza Rashid,Amy C Edmondson,Herman B Leonard
Faaiza Rashid
Three years ago, when a cave-in at the San José mine in Chile trapped 33 men under 700,000 metric tons of rock, experts estimated the probability of getting them out alive at less than 1%. Yet, after spending a record 69 days underground, ...
Your brain at work. What a new approach to neuroscience can teach us about management [0.03%]
你的大脑如何工作:神经科学的新研究给管理带来的启示
Adam Waytz,Malia Mason
Adam Waytz
Recently, technological advances have led neuroscientists to develop a new and more sophisticated framework. It shifts the focus of study from the activity of specific brain regions to how networks of brain regions activate in concurrent pa...