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Boards That Lead: When to Take Charge, When to Partner, and When to Stay Out of the Way
Author Michael Useem , Dennis Carey , Ram Charan
Is your firm’s board creating value—or destroying it?Change is coming. Leadership at the top is being redefined as boards take a more active role in decisions that once belonged solely to the CEO. But for all the advantages of increased board engagement, it can crea....
Release Date 2013/12 -
The India Way: How India's Top Business Leaders Are Revolutionizing Management
Author Michael Useem , Jitendra Singh , Harbir Singh , Peter Cappelli
Exploding growth. Soaring investment. Incoming talent waves. India's top companies are scoring remarkable successes on these fronts - and more. How? Instead of adopting management practices that dominate Western businesses, they're applying fresh practices of thei....
Release Date 2010/03 -
Learning from Catastrophes: Strategies for Reaction and Response
Author Michael Useem , Howard Kunreuther
Events ranging from Hurricane Katrina to the global economic crisis have taught businesspeople an unforgettable lesson: if you don’t plan for “extreme risk,” you endanger your organization’s very survival. But how can you plan for events that go far beyond anything ....
Release Date 2009/11