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- How to Save the MBA: Teach Students to Think Like Designers
- According to Roger Martin, head of Canada's Rotman School of Management, what future business leaders really need is an education in multiple fields, including design. by Stacy Blackman
- Blog posts 2009-11-19
- B-School Curriculums Made Over for Post-Crisis Era
- Those of you who read this blog regularly know that MBA programs have taken a drubbing since the economic crisis. Many have wondered: why would students want to pursue an MBA when the programs have produced unethical leaders who helped get us into this mess in the first place? Others...
- Blog posts 2009-08-13
- Summer Reading Picks from Columbia B-School Profs
- Did your teachers ever give you summer reading lists? Unlike many of my fellow students who groaned as they received their copy, I looked forward to perusing the list. While I don't have nearly as much free time to read now as I did then, I'm still interested in checking...
- Blog posts 2009-07-17
- Three Tips for Building Your Innovation Networks
- Want to come up with inventive products and insightful solutions to problems plaguing your organization? Don't turn to your office mates down the hall; look to your innovation network. That's the report from "Innovation: Sometimes it Takes a Village," an article discussing a recent conference on the...
- Blog posts 2009-07-16
- Obama and Business: A Few More Responses From Professor Frank
- Last week, I shared Cornell professor Robert Frank's responses to reader comments regarding his views on President Obama's relationship with business. Here are a few more excerpts from our conversation. BNET: Some readers brought up bank and car company bailouts and criticized the Obama administration for thinking...
- Blog posts 2009-07-14
- Four Tips for Managing Dispersed Teams
- I recently posted an article about businesses struggling to manage their stay-at-home workers. If lack of face time with individual staff members is difficult, then imagine having to lead a team of workers who live in different cities, perhaps even different countries, and have never met in person. How do...
- Blog posts 2009-07-13
- Business Must Protect Consumers' Privacy, Or Government Will
- New research from the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University highlights the need for industry to set better standards for protecting consumers' private information -- or else risk having the government impose its own regulations. Technologies such as Radio Frequency Identification RFID are drawing questions about consumer...
- Blog posts 2009-07-10
- Why IT-Savvy Managers Boost Profit Margins
- What's your relationship with technology? If you're the type of manager who thinks it's something best left to the IT department, the strength of your profit margins may depend on a change of attitude. At least, that's the message of a new book by MIT Sloan School...
- Blog posts 2009-07-09
- More on Obama and Business: Follow-up Interview With Robert Frank
- While many of my Tuesday interview posts have drawn varied reactions from you, the readers, none has caused quite as much uproar as the interview I ran a month and a half ago with Dr. Robert Frank, professor of management and economics at Cornell's Johnson School of Management and author...
- Blog posts 2009-07-07
- How Storytelling Can Help Your Company
- Remember that creative writing class you took your senior year of college because you wanted an easy elective? It turns out that dusting off the notebook where you wrote about plots and characters might be a way to help you lead your company. Organizational storytelling is slowly but surely...
- Blog posts 2009-07-06
- Three Places to Focus Market Research During a Recession
- In the current economy, market research presents many companies with a catch-22: you need market research to attract new customers, but you need customers to pay for market research. In a recent post on his Harvard Business blog Marketing Knowhow, Harvard Business School professor John Quelch writes...
- Blog posts 2009-07-02
- Three Tips for High Performance, High Integrity
- Last week, Harvard's Ben Heineman, Jr., shared his thoughts on improving business school education, namely by better integrating the skills taught in other professional schools such as law and public policy. He believes that doing so will produce better business leaders than many of those currently in power: The...
- Blog posts 2009-06-30
- Want to Boost Creativity? Move to Another Country
- Did you take advantage of a study abroad program while you were in college? If so, you may be more creative than those who didn't. According to research appearing in the May issue of the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, people who have lived in foreign...
- Blog posts 2009-06-29
- MBAs Are Not Menaces; Many Do Good
- Lately, whenever someone who holds an MBA does something ethically questionable, it has become fashionable not to blame the person, but her degree. For instance, Charles Warner wrote on the Huffington Post recently about Washington Post publisher Katherine Weymouth, who took some heat for her proposed idea...
- Blog posts 2009-07-20
- Want to Succeed? Learn How to Fail
- Dean Shepherd, a professor of entrepreneurship at the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University, knows a few things about failure. Shepherd became interested in the subject as a doctoral student, when his father lost his longtime business. "He clammed up, denied that the business had gone and never spoke...
- Blog posts 2009-07-21
- Pandemic Preparedness Could Pay Off
- When swine flu panic hit this spring, did you take proactive steps to prepare your company for the losses that would be caused by mass absenteeism? If you're like the majority of managers in most businesses, the answer is no. However, according to a new article from MIT Sloan, preparing...
- Blog posts 2009-07-23
- Four Ways to Help Your Business Thrive in Tough Times
- While running a company has never been easy, the current economy has been especially daunting for small business owners. So the Eugene Lang Entrepreneurship Center at Columbia Business School decided to help. Launched in November 2008, the Columbia Community Business Program is designed to assist small businesses...
- Blog posts 2009-08-11
- Is Brain Mapping the Future of Leadership?
- While looking at a person's brainwaves to study their leadership skills might sound like something out of a science fiction movie, such technology is closer than we may think. In fact, Pierre Balthazard, an associate professor at the Carey School of Business at Arizona State University, has...
- Blog posts 2009-08-10
- The Knowledge Curse: When Knowing Too Much Can Hurt You
- When is too much knowledge a bad thing? According to Harvard Business blogger Scott D. Anthony, when it causes you to assume that other people know what you do. Referring to such mindsets as the "knowledge curse," Anthony wrote in a recent post that managers who have...
- Blog posts 2009-08-07
- Will Health Care Bill Hurt Entrepreneurs?
- The New York Times reported this week that President Obama and Congressional Democrats are gearing up for an "August offensive" in response to groups that are speaking out against proposed health care reform. At least one concerned party about the health care proposal currently under consideration in the House of Representatives comes from the...
- Blog posts 2009-08-06
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