Analytics & Business Intelligence
Using Simulated Experience to Make Sense of Big Data
Simulations can help shrink the gap between what analysts try to explain and what decision makers understand.
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Innovation Strategy
Embrace Your Ignorance
The overconfidence of presumed expertise is counterproductive. Instead, data trumps intuition.
Collaboration
How to Compensate For Overoptimistic Project Leaders
Leaders can avoid unhappy project status surprises if they understand how — and why — people avoid sharing bad news.
Developing Strategy
From the Editor: Decision Making in the Digital Age
We live in an age of data abundance, but that doesn’t make decision-making less challenging.
Leadership Skills
How to Be a Better Boss
Asking reports if they would recommend their manager provides efficient management assessment.
Global Strategy
Developing Tomorrow’s Global Leaders
Human resources executives believe the next generation of global executives will be more diverse.
Leadership Skills
Why Good Leaders Don’t Need Charisma
To judge by the business media, you’d think top executives have to have charisma. Think again.
Executing Strategy
The Messy Business of Management
Leaders must learn to address complex problems, think critically and question their own assumptions.
Leadership Skills
The Elements of Good Leadership
What does it take to be an effective leader in today’s unpredictable and uncertain business environments?
Leadership Skills
The Curse of Your Qualities
The authors of “How to Become a Better Leader” explore how leaders can recognize and manage their psychological inclinations.
Leadership Skills
Self-Awareness: A Key to Better Leadership
PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi has said that she benefited from feedback from mentors.
Leadership Skills
How to Become a Better Leader
To grow as an executive, you need to recognize and manage your strongest tendencies.
Crisis Management
How to Lead During a Crisis: Lessons From the Rescue of the Chilean Miners
A look at key leadership decisions made during the 2010 mine cave-in crisis.
Leadership Skills
How Multitasking at Work Can Slow You Down
At any given time, are you trying to juggle lots of projects at work? If so, you could be decreasing your output, recent research suggests.