Many companies falter after a great early leader departs. An outstanding exception is Costco. Since Jim Sinegal retired as ...

CEO effectiveness is a critical driver of company performance. As a senior leader, how do you lead effectively when the CEO ...

Retail media networks (RMNs) are transforming how suppliers reach shoppers by combining advertising with transaction data to ...

Each weekday, in our Management Tip of the Day newsletter, HBR offers tips to help you better manage your team—and yourself. Here is a curated selection of our favorite Management Tips on motivating ...

Because I teach a course on product management at Harvard Business School, I am routinely asked, “What is the role of a product manager?” The role of product manager (PM) is often referred to as the ...

It is natural to view management as a profession. Managers’ status is similar to that of doctors or lawyers, as is their obligation to contribute to the well-being of society. Managers can also be ...

One island of stability in the sea of conversation about the future of work is the conviction that our jobs will become increasingly creative. The World Economic Forum, McKinsey, and nearly every ...

The chemistry of high-performing groups is no longer a mystery. by Alex "Sandy" Pentland If you were looking for teams to rig for success, a call center would be a good place to start. The skills ...

Five years after the official end of the Great Recession, corporate profits are high, and the stock market is booming. Yet most Americans are not sharing in the recovery. While the top 0.1% of income ...

Basima A. Tewfik, an assistant professor at MIT Sloan, ran two field studies and two experiments examining employees who have “impostor syndrome”—commonly thought of as the feeling of being inadequate ...

The first rigorous approach to ESG reporting by Robert S. Kaplan and Karthik Ramanna The August 2021 report of the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change warns that pollution caused by humans ...

We all know the truism “Correlation doesn’t imply causation,” but when we see lines sloping together, bars rising together, or points on a scatterplot clustering, the data practically begs us to ...