In a piece for the Harvard Business Review, Desautels course lecturer Jay A Hewlin writes that, though negotiation experts the world over consider the “walk away” (technically, “Best Alternative to a Negotiated Agreement” or BATNA) tactic to be an important tool, it’s not the best approach for every situation.

Classified as: harvard business review, Jay Hewlin
Published on: 19 Sep 2017

A new study, authored in part by Desautels Associate Professor Patricia Faison Hewlin, explores how leaders who have greater integrity can have an inverse effect on the integrity of their employees. Essentially, followers can take on a façade of conformity, where they pretend to mesh with the company’s values in order to ensure their own success. A leader who is an example of integrity could cause employees to suppress their own values in order to do what they see as most helpful to the leader.

Classified as: Patricia Hewlin, Organizational Behaviour, harvard business review
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Published on: 18 Apr 2017

Research has documented that outstanding leaders take time to reflect. Their success depends on the ability to access their unique perspective and bring it to their decisions and sense-making every day.

...Nancy J. Adler is the S. Bronfman Chair in Management at McGill University. She conducts research and consults worldwide on global leadership, cross-cultural management, and arts-inspired leadership practices.

Classified as: Nancy Adler, harvard business review
Published on: 14 Jan 2016

Article written by Professor Henry Mintzberg

In 1989, as the Berlin Wall fell alongside communism in Eastern Europe, pundits in the West proclaimed the triumph of capitalism. The American historian Francis Fukuyama even declared “the end of history,” writing in National Interest‘s summer 1989 issue that he saw “the universalization of Western liberal democracy as the final form of human government.”

Read full article: Harvard Buisness Review, December 3, 2015

Classified as: Henry Mintzberg, harvard business review, capitalism
Published on: 4 Dec 2015

Article written by Professor Henry Mintzberg

In 1989, as the Berlin Wall fell alongside communism in Eastern Europe, pundits in the West proclaimed the triumph of capitalism. The American historian Francis Fukuyama even declared “the end of history,” writing in National Interest‘s summer 1989 issue that he saw “the universalization of Western liberal democracy as the final form of human government.”

Read full article: Harvard Buisness Review, December 3, 2015

Classified as: Henry Mintzberg, harvard business review, capitalism
Published on: 4 Dec 2015

Harvard Business Review. Cuando las personas creen que son atractivas consideran que tienen una clase social más alta y su percepción hacia la desigualdad es más favorable, señala un estudio.

Classified as: Patrick Augustin, harvard business review
Published on: 15 Jul 2014
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