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Sharpening Your Skills: Leading Change

June 29, 2009

Nothing like a global recession to test your change-management skills. We dig deep into the Working Knowledge vault to learn about building a business in a down economy, motivating the troops, and other current topics.

Business Summit: The Role of Social Entrepreneurship in Transforming American Public Education

July 2, 2009

Amid formidable barriers, a set of passionate social entrepreneurs are disrupting the status quo in education with innovative and effective approaches that are producing measurable results. The challenge now is to build support so these solutions can be applied elsewhere.

First Look: June 30

June 30, 2009

The geography of venture capital and its (potentially positive) impact on non-local investments … When U.S. manufacturing is outsourced, where does innovation go? … Case: "TOTO: The Bottom Line."

What Does Slower Economic Growth Really Mean?

June 5, 2009

Respondents to this month's column by HBS professor Jim Heskett came close to general agreement on the proposition that economic growth is not measured properly by GDP, calling for new indicators. Jim sums up. (Online forum now closed. Next forum begins July 6.)