Commentaries
Here is an excerpt from an article by Lu Liu, Nima Dehmamy, Jillian Chown, C. Lee Giles & Dashun Wangfor Nature Communications that I think you will find especially interesting. To read the complete article, check out others, and sign up…
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I am deeply grateful to International Movie Database(IMDb) for assembling trivia associated with one of my favorite films. Here is a selection: o Jodie Foster claims that during the first meeting between Dr. Hannibal Lecter and Clarice Starling, Sir Anthony Hopkins‘s…
Read MoreIn Nudge: The Final Edition, Richard Thaler and Cass Sunstein argue that people have evolved to make snap decisions in a wide variety of areas in order to save time and mental energy—we’re more likely to survive if we rely on…
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Various rankings of U.S. Presidents by presidential historians vary, of course, but the most recent ones now include #45, Donald Trump. Here is the latest ranking of the 25 worst in the results of a survey conducted by C-SPAN: Let…
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Here is an excerpt from an article written by Dina Smith for Harvard Business Review and the HBR Blog Network. To read the complete article, check out the wealth of free resources, obtain subscription information, and receive email alerts, please click here.…
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The legendary designer Milton Glaser passed away on his 91st birthday on June 26, 2020. As the world mourns the loss of this visionary—who is best known for the “I ❤️ NY” logo—there is comfort in knowing that his influence…
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In his HBR article “The Hard Truth About Innovative Cultures,” Gary P.Pisano observes: ” Pisano suggests and discusses five core principles for creating and then sustaining a workplace culture of breakthrough creativity: 1. Tolerance for Failure, but No Tolerance…
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Here is an article written by Hayagreeva Rao for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out others, learn more about the firm, and sign up for email alerts, please click here. *…
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Here is a brief excerpt from a “classic” article by Tara Parker-Pope for The New York Times. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain information about deep-discount subscriptions, please click here. Credit: Illustration by Esther Aarts * *…
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“Is the world better off because your business is in it?”
In Net Positive: How Courageous Companies Thrive by Giving More Than They Take, Paul Polman and Andrew Winston explain how courageous companies thrive by giving more than they take. Their vision of net positive “is a business that improves well-being…
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