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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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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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Andrew O’Connell, “The Daily Stat,” HBR Blog Network, February 3, 2014 In a series of experiments, Maryam Kouchaki of Harvard and Isaac H. Smith of the University of Utah found that people were 20% to 50% more likely to lie, cheat, or be...
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Boris Groysberg and Deborah Bell, HBR Blog Network, February 3, 2014 Catalyst’s recently released 2013 census of women directors and executive officers in the Fortune 500 reveals that there is “still no progress after years of no progress.” This...
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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....
