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Why Doctors Need Leadership Training

Harvard Business Review

The Future of Health Care. Despite this lack of focused attention toward development of leadership capabilities in trainees, evidence suggests that leadership quality affects patients, healthcare system outcomes, and finances alike. And the span of leadership and responsibility grows once physicians enter independent practice.

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Artisans Must Balance the Books

Harvard Business Review

Organizations that move into developing nations to help small technical businesses, must help those businesses manage their finances. People need at least a rudimentary understanding of finance to become good entrepreneurs or artisans. People need at least a rudimentary understanding of finance to become good entrepreneurs or artisans.

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Is HR Too Important to Be Left to HR?

Harvard Business Review

Thats different in IT, accounting, or finance. Thats different in IT, accounting, or finance. Yes, they are closer to the business and should know better what they need to do so they can meet their business goals. Moreover, almost everybody in a company has certain opinions about how to do HR.

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Are You Working Over the Thanksgiving Holiday?

Harvard Business Review

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The Buzz on Green Business in China

Harvard Business Review

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The Next Frontier of Judgment - Across Enterprises

Harvard Business Review

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The Irish Banking Crisis: A Parable

Harvard Business Review

Perhaps people and societies are a tiny bit more adaptive, resilient, intelligent, and creative than yesterdays institutions assume. And perhaps failing to recognize that is whats really at the root of this great crisis.

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