Harvard Business Review (HBR) /desautels/taxonomy/term/1052/all en Want to Be an Outstanding Leader? Keep a Journal. /desautels/channels/news/want-be-outstanding-leader-keep-journal-257789 <p>Research has documented that outstanding leaders take time to reflect. Their success depends on the ability to access their unique perspective and bring it to their decisions and sense-making every day.</p> <p>..<strong>.Nancy J. Adler</strong> is the S. Bronfman Chair in Management at șÚÁÏČ»ŽòìÈ University. She conducts research and consults worldwide on global leadership, cross-cultural management, and arts-inspired leadership practices.</p> Thu, 14 Jan 2016 14:50:09 +0000 thao.nguyen3@mail.mcgill.ca 65458 at /desautels The Most Overused Negotiating Tactic Is Threatening to Walk Away /desautels/channels/news/most-overused-negotiating-tactic-threatening-walk-away-270450 <p>In a piece for the <em>Harvard Business Review</em>, Desautels course lecturer<strong> Jay A Hewlin</strong> writes that, though negotiation experts the world over consider the “walk away” (technically, “Best Alternative to a Negotiated Agreement” or BATNA) tactic to be an important tool, it’s not the best approach for every situation.</p> Tue, 19 Sep 2017 18:28:18 +0000 julie.lapalme@mcgill.ca 67871 at /desautels Integrity: leaders who have it can reduce it in employees /desautels/channels/news/integrity-leaders-who-have-it-can-reduce-it-employees-267663 <p>A new study, authored in part by Desautels Associate Professor <a href="/desautels/node/65078"><strong>Patricia Faison Hewlin</strong></a>, explores how leaders who have greater integrity can have an inverse effect on the integrity of their employees. Essentially, followers can take on a façade of conformity, where they pretend to mesh with the company’s values in order to ensure their own success. A leader who is an example of integrity could cause employees to suppress their own values in order to do what they see as most helpful to the leader.</p> Tue, 18 Apr 2017 15:33:05 +0000 thao.nguyen3@mail.mcgill.ca 67332 at /desautels Rescuing Capitalism from Itself /desautels/channels/news/rescuing-capitalism-itself-257144 <p>Article written by Professor <strong>Henry Mintzberg</strong>. </p> <p>In 1989, as the Berlin Wall fell alongside communism in Eastern Europe, pundits in the West proclaimed the triumph of capitalism. The American historian Francis Fukuyama even declared “the end of history,” writing in National Interest‘s summer 1989 issue that he saw “the universalization of Western liberal democracy as the final form of human government.”</p> <p>Read full article: <a href="https://hbr.org/2015/12/rescuing-capitalism-from-itself" target="_blank">Harvard Buisness Review</a>, December 3, 2015</p> Fri, 04 Dec 2015 18:01:59 +0000 arifa.nitol@mail.mcgill.ca 65385 at /desautels Rescuing Capitalism from Itself /desautels/channels/news/rescuing-capitalism-itself-257143 <p>Article written by Professor <strong>Henry Mintzberg</strong>. </p> <p>In 1989, as the Berlin Wall fell alongside communism in Eastern Europe, pundits in the West proclaimed the triumph of capitalism. The American historian Francis Fukuyama even declared “the end of history,” writing in National Interest‘s summer 1989 issue that he saw “the universalization of Western liberal democracy as the final form of human government.”</p> <p>Read full article: <a href="https://hbr.org/2015/12/rescuing-capitalism-from-itself" target="_blank">Harvard Buisness Review</a>, December 3, 2015</p> Fri, 04 Dec 2015 18:00:28 +0000 arifa.nitol@mail.mcgill.ca 65384 at /desautels Es mĂĄs probable que rechace las jerarquĂ­as si no se siente atractivo /desautels/channels/news/es-mas-probable-que-rechace-las-jerarquias-si-no-se-siente-atractivo-237473 <p><span>Harvard Business Review. Cuando las personas creen que son atractivas consideran que tienen una clase social mĂĄs alta y su percepciĂłn hacia la desigualdad es mĂĄs favorable, señala un estudio.</span></p> Tue, 15 Jul 2014 20:47:11 +0000 joy.wang@mail.mcgill.ca 62915 at /desautels