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Why Business Strategists Need a Night at the Improv

Improvisation, supported by robust IT systems, is one way to deal with disruptions that you just can’t plan for

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Thriving in an Age of Disruption

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Taking the Pulse of Surgical Teams

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How to Keep Shooting Stars Burning Bright

In Space, a Third Culture Rules

What astronauts can tell earthbound leaders on how to harness cultural diversity in their workplaces

The Marital Lives of High-Status Women

Women who hold higher status than their partners have a greater chance of experiencing divorce. Having a helpful husband is one antidote to the Oscar love curse

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Mindful Multicommunicating

Can we get real? Texting, emailing, and talking at the same time is no way to be effective. Here’s how to mitigate the damage

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Healthcare Reimagined: Lessons From The Shop Floor

Applying process and operations management tools will free up capacity, reduce lead times, and improve outcomes
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Make a List, Check It Twice, and Add a Small Carrot

Checklists have proven value but your employees balk at using them. Next time, get their input and sweeten the deal

Women on Boards: A Battle for Legitimacy

How organizations account for female board membership can end up marginalizing the very people they want to champion

Blinded by a Vision

Theranos was going to revolutionize how blood tests were carried out, reality be damned

Research Brief: Nasty Coaches and the Damage Done

Abusive leadership has lasting negative effects on athletes’ performance

Distance Makes the Acquisition Grow Colder

When acquiring a faraway firm in the same industry, companies too often scrimp on the “soft” intel

How to Contain the Costs of Aggressive Competition

Want to compete like Apple? Then make sure you have the right technology and a trustworthy alliance network

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How to Be an Authentic Leader

Leaders who stay loyal to their values are better able to provide meaning to followers than those who just go with the flow
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Matthias Spitzmuller

Smith School of Business
Goodes Hall, Queen's University
Kingston, Ontario
Canada K7L 3N6

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