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Climate Change
How Gap Inc. Engaged With its Stakeholders
When the Gap decided to overhaul the way it interacted with critics, it launched a strategy of stakeholder engagement.
Business Models
How to Innovate When Platforms Won’t Stop Moving
What are the characteristics that can help guide companies through disruptive transitions?
Business Models
The Business Models Investors Prefer
Why have investors been so bullish on companies like Disney? It’s their business models.
Customers
Why CRM Fails — and How to Fix It
Sophisticated relationship management resources alone won’t make customers more loyal.
Boards & Corporate Governance
What Really Goes On When Boards Talk Sustainability
Smart executives are searching out people to send them signals about how their businesses are really being received.
Global Strategy
Flat World, Hard Boundaries – How To Lead Across Them
Today’s collaborative and creative leaders engage in six boundary spanning practices.
Culture
Lessons from Ken Olsen and Digital Equipment Corp.
The death of Digital Equipment Corp. cofounder (and MIT alumnus) Ken Olsen has prompted much conversation about him and the DEC.
Financial Management & Risk
Insights From Leading Economists, Overheard At MIT
An economics and finance symposium as part of MIT’s 150th anniversary celebration provided insights into the discipline of economics.
Business Models
Bringing Open Innovation to Services
Companies should organize their service innovation processes to be more open to external ideas.
Global Strategy
Are You Giving Globalization the Right Amount of Attention?
Too little attention from head office executives can cause problems in global operations.
Financial Management & Risk
Overheard at MIT: Why Economics Isn’t Like Physics
MIT Sloan’s Andrew Lo on the importance of analyzing the uncertainty levels of a business.
Financial Management & Risk
How to Manage Risk (After Risk Management Has Failed)
The authors make the case that a shift in risk management approaches is needed.
Financial Management & Risk
Tax Cuts — or Tax Increases — for the Rich?
Should U.S. tax cuts enacted under President George W. Bush be allowed to expire? Economists battle out the pros and cons.