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HBS Working Knowledge October 8, 2008 John P. Kotter	Book Excerpt: A Sense of Urgency Our excerpt describes how leaders might skillfully transform a crisis into an organizational motivator for the better.
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HBS Working Knowledge June 29, 2009	Sharpening Your Skills: Leading Change Learn about building a business in a down economy, motivating the troops, and other current topics.
HBS Working Knowledge September 15, 2011 Martha Lagace	High Ambition Leadership Harvard Business School's Michael Beer in his new book, Higher Ambition: How Great Leaders Create Economic and Social Value, examines how CEOs from major companies made a positive difference for society while not neglecting profits.
HBS Working Knowledge October 25, 2012 Julia Hanna	Developing the Global Leader What skills do today's executives need to develop to become effective global leaders of tomorrow? And how do corporations teach these skills to their own leaders?
HBS Working Knowledge February 9, 2009 Martha Lagace	Uncompromising Leadership in Tough Times As companies batten down the hatches, we need leaders who do not compromise on standards and values that are essential in flush times.
Finance & Development June 2011	Rethinking Economics in a Changed World Three Nobel laureates discuss what the global crisis has taught us.
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HBS Working Knowledge April 27, 2009	Building Businesses in Turbulent Times An economic crisis is a charter for business leaders to rewrite and rethink how they do business, says Harvard Business School professor Lynda M. Applegate.
Finance & Development December 1, 2008 Ingves & Lind	Stockholm Solutions A crucial lesson from the Nordic experience is the need for prominent state involvement in crisis resolution.
Fast Company September 2004 Chuck Salter	Mr. Inside Speaks Out Former Medtronic CEO Bill George has split with his brethren to make an impassioned case for courageous leadership.
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The Motley Fool January 23, 2009	The Secret to Your Company's Future A conversation with author Bill George, in which he discusses his belief that the top responsibility of today's company leadership is finding tomorrow's leaders.
HBS Working Knowledge November 30, 2011 Maggie Starvish	Only Capitalists Can Save Capitalism Business leaders themselves can made a difference, say Harvard Business School Professors Joseph L. Bower, Herman B. "Dutch" Leonard, and Lynn S. Paine, authors of Capitalism at Risk: Rethinking the Role of Business.
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BusinessWeek March 31, 2011 Tom Keene	Tom Keene Talks to Neil Barofsky The outgoing Special Inspector General for TARP anticipates new financial crises and discusses the limits of the Dodd-Frank reform law.
Finance & Development December 1, 2002 Keller et al.	The Bottom Line Weaknesses in public and private sector balance sheets could be the sign of a crisis in the making.
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Bank Systems & Technology March 27, 2008 Peggy Bresnick Kendler	The Credit Crisis Has Increased Scrutiny on Trade Finance The global credit crisis has emphasized the importance of cash management while intensifying the spotlight on corporate governance and banks' risk management practices
HBS Working Knowledge August 25, 2003 Stever Robbins	The Essence of Leadership Rather than just study leaders (thousands of books on leadership cover that ground), I've asked hundreds of people who they follow and why. They say leadership is emotional; it's about inspiration, motivation, and connection.
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Finance & Development March 2009 Brad Setser	The Shape of Things to Come Individual national decisions, not international summits, will remake the global financial system.
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PHONE+ January 13, 2010 Joelle Jay	What's Your Personal Leadership IQ? As a leader, you likely know how to lead your company or department. But how are you doing in terms of your personal leadership? This Personal Leadership Quiz might tell you.
Finance & Development September 2009 Atish R. Ghoshet et al.	Anticipating the Next Crisis THE current global financial turmoil has rekindled the interest of both policymakers and the general public in early warning systems to anticipate future financial crises. But what alarms can such systems realistically sound?
BusinessWeek May 13, 2010 Tom Keene	Tom Keene Talks with Stephen Roach The Asia chairman of Morgan Stanley on China, the European crisis, and the ECB.
Finance & Development December 1, 2002 Christian Mulder	Assessing the Dangers Spotting vulnerability to financial risks is key to preventing crises.
Fast Company October 2002 Fara Warner	How to Stay Loose in a Tight Spot These days, any businessperson is fair game in a crisis. What do you do when they come after you?
Real Estate Portfolio Jul/Aug 2002 Alfred Branch Jr.	Managing Crisis With the unthinkable having become reality, real estate companies know having a reliable crisis management plan in place is now part of business as usual.
Searcher February 2009 Stephen Fadel	A Searcher's Journey Through a Morass: Researching the Financial Crisis The economy during the past few months has been changing fast. Those maintaining information guides on the crisis will need to monitor changes in the crisis and add and remove resources when appropriate.
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HBS Working Knowledge July 11, 2012 Julia Hanna	The Future of Boards In "The Future of Boards: Meeting the Governance Challenges of the Twenty-First Century," Professor Jay Lorsch brings together experts to examine the state of boards today, what lies ahead, and what needs to change.
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