Executive Education

HBS in the News

• How Innovation Will Fuel America’s Future

  Jun 18, 2013 - Squawk Box - CNBC

  Nitin Nohria, Harvard Business School dean, discusses how the nation is likely to build the next generation of workers.

• Megahit Marketing

  Jun 18, 2013 -

  This week, around 11,000 members of the global communications industry come together to be inspired and educated at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, the world's biggest celebration of creativity in communications. Professor Thales Texeira will be at the festival presenting his research on what creates a successful viral advertising campaign and the concept of “lean advertising.”

• 4 Questions To Identify Your Innovation Killers

  Jun 17, 2013 - Forbes

  Rules can get in the way of the goal. If someone messes up, should they get fired? Your average manager’s pat answer is always “yes, it sets a ‘what not to do’ example for the rest.” An exceptional leader would answer “it depends.” My colleague Ken Perlman offers a clear example of why punishing failures is the fastest way to stifle innovation in your organization.

• George Sees 'Tradeoff' in Surveillance, Security

  Jun 17, 2013 - Bloomberg Businessweek

  Bill George, a professor at Harvard Business School, talks about the National Security Agency's collection of telephone and Internet data, vetting of private contractors and the U.S. auto industry.

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