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HBR's Most Popular Blog Posts of 2011

Harvard Business Review

Work is like weightlifting: Alternate stress with recovery to gradually build your capacity. Five Things You Should Stop Doing in 2012. What Venture Capital Can Learn from Emerging Markets. The concept of reverse innovation applies in finance, as well. A lesson in accurately valuing yourself -- from the stock market.

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How CFOs Can Take the Long-Term View in a Short-Term Economy

Harvard Business Review

under the leadership of current CEO Wendell Weeks articulated a strategy 15 years ago of moving beyond core markets in glassware to create a future “world of displays” that positioned it for the coming ubiquity of smart phones, tablets, and televisions. ” As we stress, the CEO can’t stand alone in taking those steps.

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"Living Wills" for Banks Sound Good, But Would They Work?

Harvard Business Review

Paul Tucker, Deputy Governor of the Bank of England, and the person leading the Financial Stability Board's recovery and resolution work programme, believes that banks have "nowhere to hide" in the post-crisis era and must face navigate stress in the future without relying on Government support.