Harvard Business Review
NOVEMBER 22, 2013
Eighteen months earlier, he’d made arguably the worst decision he ever made, to support an ill-conceived covert operation to unseat Fidel Castro, known today as the Bay of Pigs fiasco. The idea of instilling candid debate to avoid groupthink has become a guiding principle in many business school classrooms and boardrooms.
Harvard Business Review
DECEMBER 17, 2013
He was convinced that this otherwise entirely pleasant socializing and socialization led invariably to a kind of groupthink among the community of experts. Yet how do you actually do it, when life and livelihood generally depend on operating inside a box? We all prize it. Each future moves in a different direction of time.
Harvard Business Review
MAY 19, 2017
You can get trapped in a version of groupthink, with a single set of shared relationships. Now she’s been identified to participate in numerous special projects, and other senior leaders have expressed interest in having her join their projects or teams. Sometimes, though, your boss simply won’t loosen the leash.
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