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Precedents Thinking
Startups Magazine ArticleHow to innovate by combining old ideas -
The Strategic Genius of Taylor Swift
Strategy Magazine ArticleHer success is about much more than her music—and innovators can learn from it. -
Life’s Work: An Interview with Laird Hamilton
Innovation Magazine ArticleThe big-wave surfing pioneer talks about innovation and risk, effective collaboration, and coaching high performers to even greater heights. -
How to Protect Your Company from Consultant Espionage
Innovation Digital ArticleWhen you allow an external expert to see company secrets, it can help boost innovation—but leave you vulnerable to information leakage. -
The 4 Types of Thinking Leaders Need to Practice—and Teach
Leadership development Digital ArticleHow and when to use expert, critical, strategic, and systems thinking. -
Research: When Does Scientific Decision-Making Benefit Startups?
Startups Digital ArticleA new study suggests that it can hurt early-stage startups’ revenue in the short term—but make them stronger going forward. -
The Power of Time Off
Management Digital ArticleA sabbatical--an intentional extended leave from your job-related work--may seem out of reach for many workers. However, if you can manage it, the potential... -
The Risks of Underestimating Competition from China
International business Digital ArticleToo many executives still see China as an isolated, copycat market. That mistake could cost them the world. -
How Constructive Dissent Can Unlock Your Team’s Innovation
Innovation Digital ArticleEight ways to nurture respectful disagreement. -
When Employees Take Sabbaticals, Organizations Benefit
Talent management Big IdeaHow to create an equitable extended-leave policy that improves performance, resilience, and innovation. -
What DeepSeek Signals About Where AI Is Headed
AI and machine learning Digital ArticleFive lessons for leaders. -
Why DeepSeek Shouldn’t Have Been a Surprise
Disruptive innovation Digital ArticleIt’s a classic example of disruptive innovation. Here’s what management theory says might happen next. -
Research: Trying to Pick the “Best of the Best” Is the Wrong Approach
Hiring and recruitment ResearchTwo studies offer a better way. -
3 Ways AI Is Changing How Companies Work
Disruptive innovation Digital ArticleHow organizations are using it for continuous reinvention, real-time intelligence, and synthesizing multiple modes of data. -
To Jumpstart Creativity, Try These 8 Prompts
Innovation Digital ArticleIn the age of AI, humans need original ideas more than ever. -
Make Better Strategic Decisions Around Slow-Developing Technology
Innovation Digital ArticleHow to avoid being left behind when these technologies reach maturity. -
Why “Living Intelligence” Is the Next Big Thing
Technology and analytics Digital ArticleArtificial intelligence is only part of the future. -
Want Your Company to Get Better at Experimentation?
Experimentation Magazine ArticleLearn fast by democratizing testing. -
How to Create Products That Grow with Their Users
Design thinking Digital ArticleThe future belongs to the products that adapt to new contexts and create sustainable value over time. -
How AMD’s Lisa Su Is Thinking About AI
Innovation Digital ArticleA conversation with the CEO of the global semiconductor company.
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The Antibiotics Crisis: Exploring and Maintaining Partnership Models
Management Case Study11.95View Details The case focuses on the antibiotics crisis / antimicrobial resistance, a global health challenge as described by the World Health Organization. It refers... -
The Ladder and the Scale: commitment and Accountability at Project Match (Abridged)
Leadership & Managing People Case Study11.95View Details Located in one of the most troubled housing projects in Chicago, the job training program known as Project Match has an unusual approach to the task of... -
Autobytel.com
Sales & Marketing Case Study11.95View Details Autobytel enjoys first-mover advantage in the Internet new car buying space. According to a number of metrics, it is the online leader in this category.... -
La Fageda (B): a social enterprise development
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Case Study5.00View Details In 30 years, La Fageda had surpassed several business milestones that formed the means for attaining an ultimate aim. Its ultimate aim had always been... -
Waste not, want not: Eliminating Patagonia's Pre- and Post-Consumer Textile Waste
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Case Study11.95View Details Patagonia has set a goal of eliminating all textile waste by 2025. As a leader in the sustainable apparel industry, this includes not only the cut-and-sew... -
GE Healthcare India (C): The Commercial Innovation Imperative
Sales & Marketing Case Study5.00View Details Supplement to case IMD739. This three-part case series examines the marketing challenge encountered by a leading medical technology manufacturer, General... -
Philips' Compact Disc Introduction (A)
Strategy & Execution Case Study11.95View Details Asks that students adopt the perspective of Philips in 1979, after technical development of the CD was complete, but three years before it was introduced... -
HBR's 10 Must Reads 2016: The Definitive Management Ideas of the Year from Harvard Business Review (with bonus McKinsey Award-Winning article "Profits Without Prosperity")
24.95View Details A year's worth of management wisdom, all in one place. We've examined the ideas, insights, and best practices from the past year of Harvard Business Review... -
KPMG (B): Risk and Reform
Finance & Accounting Case Study5.00View Details Under the leadership of Tim Flynn, Chairman and CEO of KPMG, the firm made a number of changes in compensation, governance, and culture in order to address... -
Innovation at Timberland: Thinking Outside the Shoe Box
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Case Study11.95View Details Innovation was linked to Timberland's heritage. In 2005, CEO Jeff Swartz and COO Ken Pucker hoped the Invention Factory, an advanced concept lab, would... -
ZINK Imaging:
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Case Study11.95View Details "ZINK Imaging" describes the issues confronting CEO Wendy Caswell as she uses a partnership model to commercialize ZINK's disruptive printing technology... -
Ocean Spray Cranberries: Environmental Risk Management
Global Business Case Study11.95View Details Ocean Spray Cranberries, one of the nation's most successful agricultural cooperatives, faces some difficult environmental management problems associated... -
Maple Leaf Cement Factory - The Journey of Business Transformation
Strategy & Execution Case Study11.95View Details This case focuses on the CEO, Sayeed Saigol, studying his company's performance and deciding what course of action to take ahead of a board meeting in... -
Cleveland Clinic: Improving the Patient Experience
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Case Study11.95View Details Healthcare has traditionally focused on medical outcomes and financial performance. The big question is always, "How much is it going to cost?" What would... -
X-Teams, Revised and Updated: How to Build Teams That Lead, Innovate, and Succeed
32.00View Details An essential work on teams--now updated with new research and tools and a new preface--"X-Teams" shows how an externally focused team model is the key... -
General Mills (A)
Technology & Operations Case Study11.95View Details In June 2004, as the newly appointed vice-president of the meals division, Jim Murphy was facing a crisis with one of General Mills' key brands, Hamburger... -
Ganesh Natarajan: Leading Innovation and Organizational Change at Zensar (B)
Leadership & Managing People Case Study5.00View Details After Proposing a fourth business unit to help grow the market for zensar's innovative technology, to be led by Dilip Ittyera, CEO Natarajan adopted a... -
Finberg: Corporate Venture Capital in Türkiye
Management Case Study11.95View Details In December 2021, Murat Ozyegin, Chairman of Fiba Holding, along with Omer Mert and İhsan Elgin, engaged in discussions about the future of United Payment,... -
Designing a Culture of Collaboration at Lake Nona Medical City
Technology & Operations Case Study11.95View Details Describes Lake Nona, a 7,000-acre residential and research cluster in central Florida, and its process and innovation culture, and Lake Nona Institute,... -
Ethical Crossroads: Genetix Solutions' Bioweapon Conundrum
Management Case Study11.95View Details In the rush to develop vaccines, many strains of viruses are used in laboratories in an effort to help humanity. However, the same samples used to develop...