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4 Areas of Cyber Risk That Boards Need to Address
Technology & Operations Digital ArticleHow companies can build a long-term strategy that will keep them secure. -
Generative AI Has an Intellectual Property Problem
Intellectual property Digital ArticleStrategies to help companies mitigate the legal risk and ensure they’re in compliance with the law. -
Managing Risks: A New Framework
Risk management Magazine ArticleSmart companies match their approach to the nature of the threats they face. -
Company Culture Is Everyone's Responsibility
Organizational Development Digital ArticleA top-down approach doesn't work anymore. -
A More Sustainable Supply Chain
Technology & Operations Magazine ArticleIncreasingly, multinational corporations (MNCs) are pledging to procure the materials and services they need from companies committed to fair labor practices... -
Global Supply Chains in a Post-Pandemic World
Technology & Operations Magazine ArticleThe U.S.-China trade war and the supply and demand shocks brought on by the Covid-19 crisis are forcing manufacturers everywhere to reassess their supply... -
Reputation and Its Risks
Strategy & Execution Magazine ArticleRegulators, industry groups, consultants, and individual companies have developed elaborate guidelines over the years for assessing and managing risks... -
What Do We Do About the Biases in AI?
AI and machine learning Digital ArticleThree steps for leaders to take. -
AI Regulation Is Coming
Technology & Operations Magazine ArticleFor years public concern about technological risk has focused on the misuse of personal data. But as firms embed more and more artificial intelligence... -
The Big Lie of Strategic Planning
Strategy & Execution Magazine ArticleStrategy making forces executives to confront a future they can only guess at. It's not surprising, then, that they try to make the task less daunting... -
The Devastating Business Impacts of a Cyber Breach
Technology & Operations Digital ArticleNo company can afford to underestimate the long-term financial costs. -
Does the Capital Asset Pricing Model Work?
Finance & Accounting Magazine ArticleThe capital asset pricing model (CAPM) is a theoretical representation of the way financial markets behave. It can be used to estimate a company's cost... -
How to Keep Cyberattacks from Tanking Your Balance Sheet
Technology & Operations Digital ArticleThe average cost of a data breach reached $4.35 million in 2022, according to IBM's Cost of a Data Breach Report in 2022. -
Strategies for High Market-Share Companies
Competitive strategy Magazine ArticleIn recent years, a growing number of business practitioners and theorists have postulated that one way for a company to increase its return is by increasing its market share, and studies appear to have confirmed this relationship. But the authors of this article refuse to accept the blanket inference that “more” is necessarily always going […] -
Bringing the Environment Down to Earth
Finance and investing Magazine ArticleManagers should make environmental investments for the same reason they make other investments: because they expect them to deliver positive returns or to reduce risks. -
Strategic Analysis for More Profitable Acquisitions
Financial analysis Magazine ArticleLess than a decade after the frantic merger activity of the late 1960s, we are again in the midst of a major wave of corporate acquisitions. In contrast to the 1960s, when acquirers were mainly freewheeling conglomerates, the merger movement in the 1970s includes such long-established giants of U.S. industry as General Electric, Gulf Oil, […] -
Growing Business Risks from Global Water Scarcity
Risk management Digital Article“Water Shortage Threatens China.” “California Faces Water Rationing.” “Drought in Australia Food Bowl Continues.” Water scarcity is becoming eerily prominent in recent newspaper headlines — and for good reason. With global temperatures increasing, scientists have told us to expect water scarcity problems like those California and China are now experiencing to increase and become even […] -
Life's Work: An Interview with Sugar Ray Leonard
Leadership & Managing People Magazine ArticleDuring his 20-year career as a professional boxer, Sugar Ray Leonard won world titles in five weight classes, became the first in his sport to earn more... -
Treat Employees like Adults
Intellectual property Magazine ArticlePeople aren’t getting dumber, but they’re often treated that way. Politicians, educators, and the media assume the public is uncomfortable with nuance and grateful for prescribed solutions. Business, too, is being progressively dumbed down, not only by book authors who teach management by parable but also by managers themselves. Ironically, the infantilization of work is […] -
When Should Multinationals Move Back into Venezuela?
International business Digital ArticleCompanies should hope for the best and prepare for the worst.
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Keller Fund's Option Investment Strategies
Finance & Accounting Case Study8.95View Details A closed-end mutual fund's decision to study option trading provides an opportunity to study the profit profile and pricing of multiple option investment... -
Drug Testing in Nigeria (A)
Global Business Case Study8.95View Details In 1996, a meningitis epidemic swept across Nigeria. Thousands of children were struck and, lacking appropriate medicine, were liable to die from the... -
V-Cola: Confidential Instructions for Mark Ketting Chief Marketing Officer, Trek Beverages
Communication Case Study5.00View Details This is information for one of the six roles to be used in the V-Cola negotiation exercise. Please see V-Cola General Instructions (912043) and Teaching... -
Bausch & Lomb, Inc.: Pressure to Perform
Finance & Accounting Case Study8.95View Details Bausch & Lomb is the subject of press attacks and experiences a sharp fall in stock price when management practices are exposed. Aggressive goal setting,... -
Iridium Global Satellite Phone System: Lost in Space?
Sales & Marketing Case Study8.95View Details The spin-off of Iridium, a global telecommunications system, represented a significant business risk for Motorola, as many talented Motorola executives... -
Dynashears, Inc.
Finance & Accounting Case Study8.95View Details A senior loan officer is reviewing the recent performance of a company that has failed to repay its loan as scheduled. The failure results from a cyclical... -
Long-Term Capital Management, L.P. (D)
Finance & Accounting Case Study5.00View Details Supplements the (C) case. -
Lemonade: Disrupting Insurance with Instant Everything, Killer Prices, and a Big Heart
Sales & Marketing Case Study8.95View Details Launching its first products in the fall of 2016 in New York, insurtech startup Lemonade was on a mission to disrupt the insurance market by using AI... -
Risk Intelligence: Learning to Manage What We Don't Know
Strategy & Execution Book29.95View Details Too many executives think risk management is strictly for technical specialists. In Risk Intelligence: Learning to Manage What We Don't Know, David Apgar... -
Chile: A Changed Jungle for the Latin American Tiger (A)
Global Business Case Study8.95View Details This case has been used since 2004 in Darden's first-year Global Economies and Markets MBA course in the module on exchange regimes and financial crises.... -
Quabbin Cablevision Co.
Finance & Accounting Case Study8.95View Details Several entrepreneurs are considering the purchase of an existing cable TV business with the financial assistance of several investors. They must decide... -
Drinkotec: Changing a company, changing a life (A): Daring to change
Management Case Study8.95View Details Franck-Erik Flegbo and Cyril Le Terrien were already successful executives in a major multinational when they decided that it was time to dream, and to... -
Ransomware Attack at Colonial Pipeline Company
Management Case Study8.95View Details On the morning of May 7, 2021, Colonial Pipeline Company became aware that the company had been the victim of a malicious ransomware attack that had stolen... -
BLES Biochemicals Inc. (A)
Strategy & Execution Case Study8.95View Details BLES Biochemicals Inc., a research and development company, specializes in natural surfactants. After many years of trying, the president has finally... -
Costco Companies, Inc.
Sales & Marketing Case Study8.95View Details Costco Companies, one of the major players in the wholesale club industry, has developed a new class of membership that offers discounted services--auto,... -
Porsche: The Cayenne Launch
Sales & Marketing Case Study8.95View Details Can an online discussion forum supply insight into the evolution of brand meaning? In 2003 Porsche launched a sport utility vehicle, dividing Porsche... -
ATH Technologies (A): Making the Numbers
Strategy & Execution Case Study8.95View Details An exercise that takes students through five stages of growth in an entrepreneurial start-up in the medical devices industry: 1) founding, 2) growth,... -
Sirtris Pharmaceuticals: Living Healthier, Longer (Abridged)
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Case Study8.95View Details Describes a set of key strategic decisions facing the scientific founder and CEO of a promising, early stage bio-pharmaceuticals company. Should the company... -
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Making Smart Decisions (with featured article "Before You Make That Big Decision..." by Daniel Kahneman, Dan Lovallo, and Olivier Sibony)
50.00View Details Learn why bad decisions happen to good managers--and how to make better ones. If you read nothing else on decision making, read these 10 articles. We've...
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4 Areas of Cyber Risk That Boards Need to Address
Technology & Operations Digital ArticleHow companies can build a long-term strategy that will keep them secure. -
Generative AI Has an Intellectual Property Problem
Intellectual property Digital ArticleStrategies to help companies mitigate the legal risk and ensure they’re in compliance with the law. -
Managing Risks: A New Framework
Risk management Magazine ArticleSmart companies match their approach to the nature of the threats they face. -
Company Culture Is Everyone's Responsibility
Organizational Development Digital ArticleA top-down approach doesn't work anymore. -
A More Sustainable Supply Chain
Technology & Operations Magazine ArticleIncreasingly, multinational corporations (MNCs) are pledging to procure the materials and services they need from companies committed to fair labor practices... -
Global Supply Chains in a Post-Pandemic World
Technology & Operations Magazine ArticleThe U.S.-China trade war and the supply and demand shocks brought on by the Covid-19 crisis are forcing manufacturers everywhere to reassess their supply... -
Reputation and Its Risks
Strategy & Execution Magazine ArticleRegulators, industry groups, consultants, and individual companies have developed elaborate guidelines over the years for assessing and managing risks... -
What Do We Do About the Biases in AI?
AI and machine learning Digital ArticleThree steps for leaders to take. -
AI Regulation Is Coming
Technology & Operations Magazine ArticleFor years public concern about technological risk has focused on the misuse of personal data. But as firms embed more and more artificial intelligence... -
The Big Lie of Strategic Planning
Strategy & Execution Magazine ArticleStrategy making forces executives to confront a future they can only guess at. It's not surprising, then, that they try to make the task less daunting...