A new CEO’s first real test isn’t setting strategy but correctly diagnosing what the business needs. In this issue of the HBR ...

Generative AI makes it easier and cheaper than ever for companies to build their own software—but turning a promising ...

When costs rise, companies often raise prices to preserve margins—but that approach can drive away customers and reduce total profits. Pricing expert Rafi Mohammed outlines ten alternatives, including ...

When you’re developing internal leadership pipelines, enthusiasm to lead can look like readiness. But a hesitant candidate may understand the role’s demands better than someone eager to take charge.

Part of what makes a great team work is that people know and trust who has which skills or knowledge, and they know whom to ...

Companies facing constant disruption need a way to renew themselves without waiting for strategy to arrive from the top. At ...

As AI gives competitors access to similar analytical tools and data, distinctive strategies will increasingly depend on ...

In the AI era, it’s becoming easier than ever for companies to mimic or clone successful products. While your first—and correct—instinct may be to take legal action, take a moment to recognize that ...

In this week’s Insider newsletter, managing editor Gretchen Gavett shares new articles on understanding what your customers ...

Corporate sustainability may have fallen out of favor in some executive and political circles, but the business case remains ...

Today, more than 80% of employers offer some form of variable pay. From performance bonuses to tipped service jobs to ...

As a leader, when you praise late-night work or boast about how little sleep you’ve gotten, you’re signaling that sacrificing rest is a sign of commitment and productivity. But research has shown that ...