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“The Management Tip,” Harvard Business Review, February 5, 2014 Conflict, while it may be uncomfortable, is the source of true innovation and a critical process in identifying and mitigating risks. To maintain your self-image as a nice person, this article...
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Nick Wingfield, The New York Times, February 4, 2014 Microsoft on Tuesday announced that Satya Nadella was its next leader, betting on a longtime engineering executive to help the company keep better pace with changes in technology. […read more]
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Steven M. Davidoff, The New York Times, February 4, 2014 William A. Ackman, the founder of the hedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management, announced his “big short” on Herbalife more than a year ago, and many are still unsure whether he’s...
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Tom Warren, The Verge, February 4, 2014 Microsoft named its third CEO in its entire 38-year history today: Satya Nadella. After Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer, Nadella faces the challenge of running a company that has 16 different billion-dollar businesses and will...
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Joshua Zumbrun, Bloomberg Personal Finance, February 3, 2014 The swearing in of Janet Yellen as the chairman of the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors completed the leadership transition of the top policy maker as the Fed tries to wean financial...
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Kevin Evers, “The Daily Idea,” HBR Blog Network, February 3, 2014 According to a study of a midsized Japanese bank, workers completed rote tasks more quickly when it was raining, and more slowly when the weather was sunny due to fewer distractions....
