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(Social) Capital Ideas

The winners of this year's Global Social Venture Competition, a contest run by the Haas School of Business, Columbia Business School, and London Business School, were announced last week. Studying more than 125 entries by MBA ...READ MORE

Measure What Matters

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The wrong question

A tall, bookish man with little round spectacles sidled up to me during the Wednesday morning coffee break. We were halfway through a week-long leadership workshop at London Business School and I could see him slowly making his ...READ MORE

Rest in Peace

FC Now reader Gautam Ghosh emailed this morning to inform us that Sumantra Ghoshal, a management expert from India, died Wednesday. Ghoshal was a fellow of the Advanced Institute of Management Research in the U.K and a professor of ...READ MORE

Innovation, Not Enhancement

In July, the Innovation Exchange at the London Business School released the 2003 Innovation Management Survey, a 22-page report that studies best practices companies use to balance innovation and incremental improvements. Among the ...READ MORE

Tom Robertson

Dean, Goizueta Business School at Emory University, Atlanta, GeorgiaREAD MORE

Humanizing Leaders

Course: Proteus When: June 19-25, 2005 Instructor: Nigel Nicholson Class Size: Varies, around 24 Where: London Business School, England Cost: £8,000 (about $15,000 USD) Mission: To give execs time and space to refine ...READ MORE

Can an Old School Learn to Love New Media?

Professor James Short teaches students at the London Business School how to play by the rules of the Internet economy. His mission: To turn Europe's top b-school into a British version of a Silicon Valley garage.READ MORE

Is Broadband Definition Too Narrow?

Are you happy with your Internet connection? Chances are good that most of you reading this are quite satisfied with your connection. And yet, despite your personal satisfaction, there's been some debate among academic types over whether the U.S. is continuing to expand the reach and quality of broadband or falling behind in the bandwidth arms race.READ MORE

Uganda, the Entrepreneur's Paradise

Want to start or run a new business? You'll be surprised which countries are the most entrepreneurial.READ MORE

Top 50 MBA Programs Online Resume Books at Your Fingertips

Top 50 MBA Programs Online Resume Books at Your Fingertips If you want top-tier business talent to fill positions in your office, look here first! MBA student and alumni online resume books are available to order right now! ...READ MORE

Give and Get Overseas

The former Dean of London Business School, John Quelch, writes in the UK's Independent that U.S. multinational corporations aren't doing enough to help the communities they inhabit overseas. With overseas markets become increasingly ...READ MORE

Everyday Engineering

Click on a date above for more details Andrew Burroughs + IDEO October 1 To see the world through engineers' eyes, browse this pocket-size photo book aimed at making readers take note of the choices ...READ MORE

The Promise of Fast Education

Roger Martin Roger Martin is the dean of the Joseph L. Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto. He was appointed to a seven-year term beginning on September 1, 1998. A Canadian from Wallenstein, Ontario, Martin was ...READ MORE

Power Is an Addictive Drug

In this excerpt from his new book "Power: Why Some People Have It--And Others Don't," author Jeffrey Pfeffer tells about one man's indulgences in the perks of power, and the devastating withdrawl when it was taken away.READ MORE

Fast Forward: Innovation Station

10 great ideas, tools, and thinkersREAD MORE

Learn Fast, Learn Well

While the Information Age can deliver facts and data in an instant, wisdom is still learned the old-fashioned way.READ MORE

The Ego That Binds

A growing group of business gurus are making tangible the link between being good and corporate success. READ MORE

Learn to Ask the Tough Questions

Sometimes asking the right questions is more important than receiving the correct answers.READ MORE

Leaders Creating Leaders on UK Boards

Two leaders who help boards get what they need to maximize their changes for success.READ MORE

Going to the Xtreme

These business travelers aren't frequent fliers -- they're constant fliers. Travel tips on how to work, what to pack, where to sit, whether your shuttle's headed for an orbit in deep space or just circling over O'Hare.READ MORE

Why We Hate HR

In a knowledge economy, companies with the best talent win. And finding, nurturing, and developing that talent should be one of the most important tasks in a corporation. So why does human resources do such a bad job -- and how can we fix it?READ MORE

Nature Vs. Nurture 2.0

"It is now time to return to the idea that some people are simply born with potentialities for leadership," says Nigel Nicholson in his new book.READ MORE

You Say You Want a Revolution?

We all want to change the world. But does business change really require revolutionary zeal? Two important new books offer sharply competing perspectives on the virtues of business bolshevism.READ MORE

Mobile " Nokia Moments"

Living life to its fullest -- online.READ MORE