Commentaries

The Value of Value Creation

June 18, 2023

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Marc Goedhart and Tim Koller 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…

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Ernest Shackleton: A mini-profile of extraordinary courage

June 16, 2023

In 1901, Shackleton was chosen to go on the Antarctic expedition led by British naval officer Robert Falcon Scott on the ship Discover. With Scott and one other, Shackleton trekked toward the South Pole in extremely difficult conditions, getting closer…

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Employees Are Lonelier Than Ever. Here’s How Employers Can Help.

June 15, 2023

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Constance Noonan Hadley 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 HBR email alerts, please click here. Credit: Mint Images/Getty Images * *…

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Workforce Ecosystem Orchestration: A Strategic Framework

June 14, 2023

Here is an excerpt from an article by Elizabeth J. Altman, David Kiron, Robin Jones, Susan Cantrel, and Steven Hatfield for the MIT Sloan Management Review. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain subscription information, please click…

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When Doing Less Adds Up to More

June 12, 2023

Here is an excerpt from an article by Zeynep Ton for the MIT Sloan Management Review. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain subscription information, please click here. Credit: Alex Nabaum/theispot.com * * * Companies that reduce…

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Take a Skills-Based Approach to Culture Change

June 10, 2023

Here is an excerpt from an article by Per Hugander for the MIT Sloan Management Review. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain subscription information, please click here. * * * Applying new skills to meaningful problems…

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Cross-Channel Trip: A report from Normandy

June 9, 2023

Here is a brief excerpt from a classic article written by A. J. Liebling for The New York Times (June 23, 1944). To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain subscription information, please click here. * * *…

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The wit and wisdom of Daniel Kahneman

June 9, 2023

Daniel Kahneman is an Israeli psychologist and economist notable for his work on the psychology of judgment and decision-making, as well as behavioral economics, for which he was awarded the 2002 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. Here is a…

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From ChatGPT to HackGPT: Meeting the Cybersecurity Threat of Generative AI

June 8, 2023

Here is an excerpt from an article by Karen Renaud, Merrill Warkentin, and George Westerman for the MIT Sloan Management Review. To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain subscription information, please click here. * * * It’s…

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Amelia Earhart’s Last Flight

June 8, 2023

Here is a brief excerpt from a “classic” article by Judith Thurman for The New Yorker (September 14, 2009 Issue). To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain subscription information, please click here. * * * The aviation…

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