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Untested Beliefs and Half Truths Pass as Management
Gospel
If doctors practiced medicine the way many companies practice management,
there would be far more sick and dead patients, and many more doctors
would be in jail, argue Stanford Graduate School of Business faculty
members Jeffrey Pfeffer and Robert I. Sutton in their new book. (March
2006)
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File, Interview with Pfeffer and Sutton, 16:32 minutes View from the Top: Carlos Ghosn, Nissan and Renault
Partnership Benefits from Differences
Getting employees to work together to produce products that are
attractive to customers is the key to success in 21st century
business, says Carlos Ghosn, CEO of Nissan and Renault.
(February 2006)
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Commerce Secretary Promotes Competitiveness Initiative
U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez told Business
School students he is confident the country will outstrip
competitors such as China and India in world markets. He
spoke as part of the student View from the Top Speaker
series. (February 2006)
Video File, 46:28 minutes
Value Creation: Moving Beyond Corporate Social
Responsibility, Social Enterprise and Other Limiting Mindsets
Thought leader Jed Emerson, Generation Foundation, says focusing
on how to improve social enterprise, discerning the future of
corporate social responsibility, or defining social capital
markets may be looking at the wrong end of the horse. Emerson
explores the nature of value and how best to think about the
implications of blended value investing and organizational
management. (November 2005)
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The HP Way Only Sounds Simple, Says Vyomesh Joshi
Leadership at Hewlett-Packard puts business first, people
second, and managers’ egos third, Vyomesh Joshi, executive vice
president of the firm’s imaging and printing group, told a Net
Impact conference audience. (November 2005)
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Create Candor in the Workplace, Says Jack Welch
There is a remarkable lack of candor in the workplace today,
says Jack Welch, the man who led General Electric for some 20
years, and it's slowing down corporate progress. "Encourage
candor," he advised a Business School audience. "If you reward
candor, you'll get it." (April 2005)
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Execution and Customer Focus Are Leadership Keys, Says
Symantec's Thompson,
Business leaders are more likely to take missteps in good
times than in bad, Symantec CEO John Thompson told the 2005 Black Business
Students Conference. In tough times, successful leaders return to their
roots for success. (March 2005)
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International Aid Agencies Still Crucial to Global
Economic Growth
Rising prosperity in formerly poor and developing countries does not signal
the obsolescence of international aid agencies, said a recently retired
World Bank managing director. More than ever, developing countries are
asking international aid organizations to facilitate—and help manage—the
boom in private-sector investment. (February 2005)
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Market Builds to Organize the Minutiae of the
Electronic Age
Photos, messages, electronic files, music—all those bits of information that
make up today's communications—can be a time-consuming headache to organize
and access. The holy grail of this microcontent is finding some way to
organize it once and access it from any device—be it a cell phone or a
computer, David Arfin, MBA '91, told an MIT/Stanford Venture Lab audience.
(February 2005)
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