The Practical Leader

AUGUST 17, 2022

He began his career as a highly acclaimed classical French hornist, then earned a PhD in public policy, which led to becoming an analyst for the Rand Corporation, moving on to full professorship at Syracuse University (where he published 60 peer-reviewed articles and several books), and president of a Washington, DC-based think tank for 10 years.

Review 64

Review Succession Open-book Peer Review 64

The Practical Leader

MARCH 25, 2020

Based on this sharp change, he predicted all of China would improve in two weeks and stop in China by the end of March. A month after the outbreak started, 164 scientific papers were already available on PubMed with many more papers undergoing peer review. At that rate, the entire world would be infected in 90 days.

Crisis 91

Crisis Levitt Peer Review Sharpe 91

The Horizons Tracker

MAY 20, 2020

Data was sourced from a wide range of peer-reviewed sources, to give them a full picture of the pandemic. The first scenario saw pretty restrictive quarantine measures kept in place for 76 weeks, which resulted in a sharp decline in economic activity, and a death toll of around 200,000 people. Different approaches.

Short-term 87

Short-term Peer Review Long-term Sharpe 87

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

Our research and work with companies suggest three broad approaches you can try, each with its own pros and cons: Enact a sharp "decree" to force a specific change in behavior. You need to find the middle ground: judicious interventions that allow knowledge workers to help themselves. Lead by example.

Productivity 8

Productivity Products Peer Review Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 6, 2014

But what about peer review? Almost every single nutrient,” he wrote, “has peer reviewed publications associating it with almost any out­come. Peer review is valuable, but it is not a guarantor of reliable knowledge. Many findings are entirely implausible.”.

Peer Review 8

Peer Review Review Industry Wilde 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 12, 2015

These soaring rates of phone-usage coincide with a sharp decline in taking time off from work. Well, there’s longtitudinal, peer-reviewed research showing that the amount of time you spend with your kids doesn’t really matter. We check them first thing in the morning, last thing at night, on the toilet.

Stress 8

Stress Peer Review Survey Report 8