Hear how the wise consumer of a forecast is not a trusting bystander, but a participant and, above all, a critic. Paul Saffo presents six common sense rules for distinguishing good forecasts from bad and for developing your own.
From the July 2007 issue of Harvard Business Review.
Celebrity is the ultimate asset. In this frantic age of nanosecond attention spans, fame is fortunenot just for the pampered stars but also for the businesses that bank on them...
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MacArthur Fellows Program Director Daniel J. Socolow talks with HBR's Diane Coutu about how the very prestigious annual genius grants are awarded....
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John Kao, chairman of the Institute for Large Scale Innovation, writes about the distinctive innovation models that are being created around the globe and how you can take advantage of them....
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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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Larry Bossidy, Paul F. Levy, Michael E. Porter, and more
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From the pages of Harvard Business Review hear former AlliedSignal CEO Larry Bossidy on The Job No CEO Should Delegate...
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A fourstep process that will help you become a better public speaker by creating a true emotional connection with your audience....
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Senior executives have long been frustrated by the disconnection between the plans and strategies they devise....
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