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The End of the Office: Managing Remote Workers and Other Challenges

Today, executives must lead an ever-changing stream of employees and independent contractors.

by Bennett Voyles | May. 2 2017

The Science of Improving Your Work Life

Whether you’re working at your dream job or you’ve been plotting your escape for months, chances are you.

by Chris Russell | May. 9 2016

Design and Business: The Substance of Style

Once upon a time, design was a coat of paint on the locomotive of the real economy. Today, value depends.

by Bennett Voyles | May. 3 2016

Sydney Finkelstein And The Superboss Playbook

Throughout our careers, we encounter a range of management styles, with mixed results. But what is it that distinguishes a.

by Chris Russell | Apr. 20 2016

What Ails Chinese Acquisitions Abroad?

Chinese acquisitions overseas should target disruptive business models and not just resources.

by Ying Zhang | Mar. 14 2016

Countering Supplier Power: Can an Employee be Too Good?

Managers instinctively think about the threat of competitors because they can push down prices and lower profits. But there are.

by Brian Viard | Mar. 9 2016

Holacracy, Managerless Offices and The Future of Work

About 15 years ago, Brian Robertson was feeling frustrated with the management hierarchy traditionally used by companies. He felt it.

by Chris Russell | Feb. 1 2016

When East Buys West: The Challenge of Merger Integration

Even when a deal is signed, the acquisition is far from over. Integration can be even more challenging.

by Bennett Voyles | Dec. 7 2015

When East Buys West: Regulation in Outbound Acquisitions

Handling the regulatory challenge in outbound acquisitions can be a different story altogether.

by Bennett Voyles | Nov. 17 2015

When East Buys West: Putting the Team Together For An M&A

Like the movies, corporate acquisitions are a collaborative art.

by Bennett Voyles | Nov. 9 2015

When East Buys West: The role of the CEO in an M&A

Few direct actions of the CEO can have as much impact on a company as the decision to make an.

by Bennett Voyles | Oct. 28 2015

Alternatives to the Annual Performance Review

Companies are abandoning the age-old tradition of the annual performance review. What can possibly replace it.

by Bennett Voyles | Sep. 21 2015

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