Organizational Behavior
Think Critically About the Wisdom of Experts
Leaders and managers should question the expert analyses guiding their decisions in 8 specific ways.
Today’s teams face challenges with employee engagement, overwork, stress management, and ineffective meetings. At the same time, many are also trying to scale AI tools usage but finding culture change a primary obstacle. Get advice from MIT SMR experts on how to build stronger teams and work cultures that lead to organizational success.
Leaders and managers should question the expert analyses guiding their decisions in 8 specific ways.
What if, instead of perpetuating harmful biases, AI helped us overcome them?
Leaders seeking to initiate digital change must model the behaviors they want to see.
Strong multi-business companies are defying expectations in three ways.
One key strategy for AI success: retraining employees to have the skills your company will need.
Research has exploded the myth that Twitter is an “echo chamber” — with implications for marketing.
Boards can do a better job leveraging the unique perspectives and expertise of each board member.
In the future, leaders must balance playing on their strengths with adapting to a rapidly shifting business climate.
Free markets and free minds require access to new ideas, innovation, and infrastructure.
The latest revival of Nike’s “Just Do It” campaign shows the power of prioritizing customer demand over social approval.
Create harmony between agile and your team’s culture.
Five key principles explain how to use platforms to create value in the digital economy.
The winner of the 2018 Beckhard Prize is “The Corporate Implications of Longer Lives,” by Lynda Gratton and Andrew Scott.
By creating smaller, more agile teams, managers can facilitate collaboration and efficiency.
How organizations can improve task flow and prevent overload.
Empathy and creative thinking are valuable skills in the workplace, but they’re hard to teach.
Providing language to use in day-to-day encounters with prejudice can help combat gender bias.
Large-scale misconduct starts small, so prevention should focus on how employees make decisions.
Leaders should realize that companies are fundamentally linguistic entities.
Formal communication protocols may seem outdated, but they offer crucial performance advantages.