Dan Ariely, a professor of Behavioral Economics at Duke University, writes about how it's time for companies to abandon the assumption that customers, employees and managers make logical decisions.
This article was first published in the July 2009 issue of Harvard Business Review.
Marcia W. Blenko, Michael C. Mankins, and Paul Rogers, partners in Bain & Company, report on how financial performance is tied to decision making skills....
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The acting president and CEO of the Harvard Management Company writes that fulfillment doesn't come from clearing hurdles others set for you; it comes from clearing those you set for yourself....
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Sunil Gupta, Carl F. Mela, Harvard Business Review
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Todd Mundt
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The significant role nonpaying customers' play and how the implementation and understanding of their significance can make or break a business....
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Kevin Coyne, Patricia Gorman Clifford, and Renee Dye
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Todd Mundt
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You'll learn learn to generate far more and far more useful ideas when you construct new boxes for people to think in....
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Deborah Ancona, Thomas W. Malone, Wanda J. Orlikowski, Peter M. Senge
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Today's top executives are expected to do everything right, from coming up with solutions to unfathomably complex problems....
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Robert S. Kaplan, David P. Norton, Bjarne Rugelsjoen
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Solvay Pharmaceuticals and Quintiles used the balanced scorecard management system and a strategy map to make their partnership a rousing success....
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Advice on how Western businesses can develop the capabilities needed to crack sensitive markets and remain competitive....
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Everybody knows turnover at the top means upheaval. But new research shows just how bad your chances of keeping your job are....
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Learn how buyout firms can see opportunity for value enhancement in five key areas and how to beat them to the punch....
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Even for the most gifted individuals, the process of becoming a leader is an arduous, albeit rewarding, journey of continuous learning and selfdevelopment....
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Always in or out of fashion, innovation gets rediscovered as a growth enabler every half dozen years....
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