Harvard Business Review

JUNE 5, 2014

But world-class universities like your own should welcome the full diversity of intelligent beings—be they analog or digital, flesh or silicon or some happy hybrid. Without neural implants or biotechnological grafting, you will never be smarter or more computationally competent than I am. We are all cyborgs now. Put together.

Biotechnology 9

Biotechnology Technology Class Hedge 9

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

By managing the three key properties of networks that either propel you forward or hold you back—breadth, connectivity, and dynamism—you can develop a stronger network and use it as an essential leadership tool. This article will show you how to reinvent your network, by managing these three critical dimensions.

How To 8

How To Diversity Letter Learning-by-Doing 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

Chirotech specializes in biocatalysis and chemocatalysis, two important subspecialties of biotechnology and chemistry that help develop key biological and chemical intermediates needed for the efficient production of medicines. facility in Cambridge Science Park. Polycentric innovation won't work in organizations that promote groupthink.

Globalization 10

Globalization Innovation Decentralization Chemicals 10

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 30, 2017

Looking at the executive teams we work with as consultants and those we teach in the classroom, increased diversity of gender, ethnicity, and age is apparent. Throughout this period, we have run a strategic execution exercise with executive groups focused on managing new, uncertain, and complex situations.

Diversity 8

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 28, 2013

Not innovation, risk management, technology, debt, or the regulatory environment. Corporate directors identified talent management as their single greatest strategic challenge. In fact, in two practices in particular — "firing" and "leveraging diversity" — many companies fail dismally. Not competitive threats.

Talent Management 8

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 11, 2017

Take the decision of Sam Waksal, the former CEO of the emerging biotechnology company ImClone Systems. To appreciate how significant simply identifying an ethical dilemma is, consider the choice of Rajat Gupta, the former managing director of McKinsey & Company, to call a billionaire hedge fund trader after a Goldman Sachs board meeting.

Ethics 8

Ethics Training Biotechnology Morale 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 17, 2014

Without those, the institutions managing the billions of sector dollars won’t be able accurately to assess the risks they are taking and, more important, the returns, both financial and social, they hope to generate. Impact Investing in the Future: Developed clusters across the spectrum. Surely we can do the same for impact investing.

Development 8

Development Microfinance Biotechnology Exit Strategy 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 22, 2015

” Hanguk was a large, fast-growing company with diversified interests spanning electronics, biotechnology, shipping, construction, and chemicals. Of course it was natural for a boss to have mixed feelings about seeing a valued employee move on, but David was more than Mark’s manager: He was his mentor. ” He paused.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 12, 2012

trillion in government support for seven "strategic emerging industries," including alternative energy, biotechnology, next-gen IT, high-end manufacturing equipment, and advanced materials. A decade from now we may look back at China's 12th Five-Year Plan as the seminal document of the early 21st century. It pledges $1.5

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 23, 2016

Our limited sample suggests that both groups agree that board leadership should serve as champions of board diversity, but they differ on the policies they advocate to increase board diversity. Meanwhile, Democrats place greater importance on technology expertise and risk management. Why does all this matter?

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