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Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2005 11:37:31 -0400 (EDT)
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Subject: Newsletter: Risk and Reward in Supply Chains
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HIGHLIGHTS THIS WEEK
Risk and Reward in Supply Chain Management
How Organizations Create Social Value
Behind Apple's Strategy: Be Second to Market
Jim Heskett sums up: Is there an "Efficient Market" in CEO Compensation?
Plus: Book and Web reports
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NEW ON THE SITE
Risk and Reward in Supply Chain Management
http://hbswk.hbs.edu/item.jhtml?id=4971&t=operations
What should you be doing to manage supply chain risk? As supply chains grow ever more complex, the question has never been more difficult to answer. From Supply Chain Strategy.
How Organizations Create Social Value
http://hbswk.hbs.edu/item.jhtml?id=4969&t=nonprofit&iss=y
A study of smart practices by social and business organizations in Iberoamerica. Research by HBS professor James Austin, HBS senior researcher Ezequiel A. Reficco, and UNIANDES professor Roberto Gutiérrez.
Behind Apple's Strategy: Be Second to Market
http://hbswk.hbs.edu/item.jhtml?id=4970&t=technology&iss=y
IPod is a household name and Apple continues to dominate the digital music market with its latest offerings. Will podcast-editing tools be next? Here's what Apple might be thinking on a strategic level, from Strategy and Innovation.
Jim Heskett sums up: Is There an "Efficient Market" in CEO Compensation?
http://hbswk.hbs.edu/item.jhtml?id=4972&t=heskett&oid=4930&rid=4941&hid=4972&aid=-1
Among the intriguing questions that Working Knowledge readers raised include whether effective leaders of small organizations should be considered as part of the talent pool for mega-organization CEO positions.
BAKER LIBRARY SUMMARIES
BOOK REPORTS
Competition Demystified
by Bruce C. Greenwald and Judd Kahn
Portfolio, 2005
http://hbswk.hbs.edu/book-review.jhtml?t=strategy&id=4968
A how-to on strategic thinking.
Leadership for Sustainable Futures: Achieving Success in a Competitive World
by Gayle C. Avery
Edward Elgar Publishing Limited, 2005
http://hbswk.hbs.edu/book-review.jhtml?t=leadership&id=4967
Lessons from Germany's Rhineland.
The Man Behind the Microchip: Robert Noyce and the Invention of Silicon Valley
by Leslie Berlin
Oxford University Press, 2005
http://hbswk.hbs.edu/book-review.jhtml?t=bizhistory&id=4966
Definitive essays on multinationals based in the United States.
ON THE WEB
Eldis: Corporate Social Responsibility
http://hbswk.hbs.edu/web-review.jhtml?id=4976&t=nonprofit
One-stop shop for news and resources.
MOST POPULAR STORIES
The Hard Work of Failure Analysis
http://hbswk.hbs.edu/pubitem.jhtml?id=4959&t=organizations
Balancing the Future Against Today's Needs
http://hbswk.hbs.edu/item.jhtml?id=4960&t=leadership&iss=y
A Balanced Scorecard Approach To Measure Customer Profitability
http://hbswk.hbs.edu/item.jhtml?id=4938&t=marketing
Restoring a Global Economy, 19501980
http://hbswk.hbs.edu/item.jhtml?id=4961&t=bizhistory
Six Steps to Operational Innovation
http://hbswk.hbs.edu/item.jhtml?id=4927&t=operations
NEW RESEARCH AT HBS
http://hbswk.hbs.edu/new-research.jhtml
A listing of the latest research papers, publications, and cases written by Harvard Business School faculty.
BEST OF FACULTY Q&As
The U.S. Patent Game: How to Change It
http://hbswk.hbs.edu/facultyQAs.jhtml?t=facultyQAs
Innovators and society are paying too high a price in the current patent system, says a new book by Adam B. Jaffe and Harvard Business School's Josh Lerner. A book excerpt and Q&A with Lerner.
ELSEWHERE AT HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL
Apply for the CWE-Springboard Venture Capital Forum at HBS
http://www.springboardenterprises.org
Calling all women entrepreneurs seeking funding: Applications due by September 7 for VC Forum to be held at HBS on November 17 and 18, 2005.
Burning Questions: The Return to Growth
Harvard Business School Publishing Conference
http://www.burningquestions.com
October 5-7, 2005
Private Equity and Venture Capital
HBS Executive Education Program
http://www.exed.hbs.edu/redirects/pevcwk/index.html
October 19-21, 2005
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR): Strategies to Create Business and Social Value
HBS Executive Education Program
http://www.exed.hbs.edu/redirects/csrwk/index.html
October 23-26, 2005
Changing the Game: Negotiation and Competitive Decision Making
HBS Executive Education Program
http://www.exed.hbs.edu/redirects/dmwk/index.html
October 23-28, 2005
Choices: The Next Chapter of Success
HBS Executive Education Program
http://www.exed.hbs.edu/redirects/chowk/index.html
October 23-30, 2005
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