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    Read Our Most Popular Stories of the Quarter
    16 Oct 2019Research & Ideas

    Read Our Most Popular Stories of the Quarter

    by Sean Silverthorne
    16 Oct 2019| by Sean Silverthorne
    From using machine learning to study CEOs to the value of work-from-anywhere policies, these were the stories that clicked most with our readers over the last three months.
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    What stories were readers like you diving into this summer on HBS Working Knowledge? Your interests varied dramatically, everything from how researchers use machine learning technology to predict CEO performance to the power of rituals in relationships (and business, by the way). These were our most popular stories during the quarter.


    At the Top of the Trending List

    How Companies Benefit When Employees Work Remotely
    Work from anywhere policies have advanced from a rare occurrence for companies to a strategic advantage. (31,082 visits)


    Other Big Hits with Readers

    Rituals Strengthen Couples. Here’s Why They’re Good for Business, Too
    Rituals help couples build relationships. Can they help build businesses too? (12,746 visits)

    Walmart's Workforce of the Future
    A case study explores Walmart's plans for its workforce of the future. (12,591 visits)

    Deconstructing 'Customer Experience'
    Providing great customer service is no longer the responsibility of just one department. Creating the customer-centric organization. (12,182 visits)

    What Machine Learning Teaches Us about CEO Leadership Style
    Researchers use machine-learning to look for links between a CEO's communications style and company performance. (10,251 visits)

    These Aren't Beach Books, but Managers Should Read Them Anyway
    Recent books by Harvard Business School scholars that can boost your career and improve on-the-ground management skills. (9,875 visits)

    Can Khan Academy Scale to Educate Anyone, Anywhere?
    The online global education nonprofit wants nothing less than to “provide a free world-class education for anyone, anywhere. (8,230 visits)

    How to Be a Digital Platform Leader
    The most valuable companies in the world have one thing in common: they’re leaders in the platform economy. (7,381 visits)

    Many Executives Are Afraid of Finance. Here's How They Can Gain Confidence
    A new book explains how managers can increase their understanding of how finance works. (7,014 visits)

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