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WICKED PROBLEMS II
(SPRING 2012)
Integrative Thinking Three Ways
by Jennifer Riel and Roger Martin
From Blueprint to Genetic Code: The Merits of an Evolutionary Approach to Design
by Tim Brown
T
he New Agenda For Business Schools: Creating Problem Solvers for the World
by Anita McGahan
The Era of the Participatory System
by Hilary Cottam
Observe First, Design Second: Taming the Traps of Traditional Thinking
by Matt May
The Role of the Chair: Orchestrating the Board
by David Beatty
Capital Markets Challenges: A Veteran's Viewpoint
by Karen Christensen
Help Wanted: Engaging Others to Tackle Wicked Problems
by Bansi Nagi and Helen Walters
Mind the Gaps: The Challenges of Using Design to Scale Solutions
by Robert Fabricant
Risky Trust: How Teams Build Trust Despit High Risk
by Faaiza Rashid and Amy Edmondson
OPEN
WINTER 2012)
Opening Up the Boundaries of the Firm
by Roger Martin
Succeeding Through Radical Openness
by Don Tapscott
Open Leadership: A New Paradigm Emerges
an Interview with Charlene Li
The Progress Principle
: Optimizing Inner Work Life to Create Value
by Teresa Amabile and Steven Kramer
Disentangling the Web: Losing Control and Loving It
by David Dunne
Embracing Openness: Designing for the Loss of Control
by Tim Leberecht
The Future of Retail: From Revenue Generator to R&D Engine
by Dana Cho and Beau Trincia
Going Digital: Building International Sales in a Digital Economy
by Becky Reuber and Eileen Fischer
The Open Mind: Letting Go of Single Answer Certainty
by Hilary Austen
USE YOUR IMAGINATION
(FALL 2011)
Imagining the Future: Science, The Arts and Integrative Thinking
by Roger Martin and Jennifer Riel
Imagination First: Unlocking the Power of Possibilities
an interview with Scott Noppe-Brandon
Designing for Growth: A Toolkit for Manaagers
by Jeanne Liedtka and Tim Ogilvie
Innovative Health Service Models for the Developing World
by Anita McGahan et al
Revitalizing Your Business: A Brand Reinvention Framework
by Alonzo Canada and Joyce Chen
Collaborative Service: Why Doing
Less
Can Satisfy Customers
More
by Heather Emerson and Ashlea Powell
Zen and the Art of Simplicity
by Matthew May
Flipping Orthodoxies: Overcoming Insidious Obstacles to Innovation
by Bansi Nagji and Helen Walters
Being a Mad Man Without Losing the Plot
by David Dunne
Leadership for Change: How Publicly-Traded Companies Can Drive Change
by Dorje Mundle, Kathy Mulvaney and Emmanuel Marchant
UNDISCUSSABLES (SPRING 2011)
The Age of the Inauthentic Executive: How a Dysfunctional Community Encourages Bad Behaviour
by Roger Martin
Discussing the Undiscussable: Overcoming Defensive Routines in the Workplace
by William R. Noonan
Difficult Conversations: How to Address What Matters Most
An interview with Doug Stone by Karen Christensen
Silenced by Fear: The Nature and Consequences of Fear at Work
by Amy Edmondson et al
Counterproductive Work Behaviour 101
by Maria Rotundo
Blind Spots: The Roots of Unethical Behaviour
by Max Bazerman and Ann Tenbrunsel
Encouraging Leaps of Faith: Taking Fear Out of the Risk Equation
An interview with Eric Gales by Roger Martin
To Condemn or Not to Condemn:Why Why Bad Behaviour Doesn't Always Damage Reputation
by Becky Reuber and Eileen Fischer
Widening the Lens: The Challenges of Leveraging Boardroom Diversity
by Jean-Francois Manzoni et al
THINKING ABOUT THINKING II
(WINTER 2011)
The Mash-up: Merging Ideas Takes More Than Wishful Thinking; It Takes Integrative Thinking
by Roger Martin and Jennifer Riel
The Path to Insight: Cognitive Abilities for Dealing with Ill-Structured Problems
by Jordan Peterson, Colin DeYoung and Joseph Flanders
Beyond Strategic Thinking: Strategy as Experienced
by Jeanne Liedtka
The Winner’s Brain: Developing it and Sustaining it for Life
Interview by Karen Christensen
Business Design: Becoming an Agile Bilateral Thinker
by Heather Fraser
Co-Creation: Harvesting the Unconscious to Create Value for Business and Society
by Gerald Zaltman
Managing in the Zone of Oblivion
by Mihnea Moldoveanu
Unveiling the Magic of Design: The Role of Synthesis
by Jon Kolko
Creativity as a Matter of Choice
by Sheena Iyengar and Roy Chua
Supporting Innovation by Promoting Analogical Reasoning
by Art Markman, Kristin Wood, Julie Linsey, Jeremy Murphy and Jeffrey Laux
IT'S COMPLICATED... (FALL 2010)
Stretching the Mind: Devleoping an Adaptive Lens to Deal with Complexity
by Mihnea Moldoveanu and Roger Martin
Two's Company, Three's a Crowd: Demystifying Complexity Scienct
by Neil Johnson
Risk Management 2.0: Towards a New Risk Management Architecture
Interview with Erwann Michel-Kerjan by Karen Christensen
The Vigilant Organization: Minding and Mining the Periphery
by Paul Schoemaker, George Day and Scott Snyder
Option Overload: Dealing with Choice Complexity
by Dilip Soman
Thriving in Ambiguity: Lessons from Exploratory Organizations
by Lauren Pollak and Katherine Wakid
Developing Leaders for a World of Uncertainty, Complexity and Ambiguity
by by Andrew Day and Kevin Power
Hidden Business and Open Secrets: How Human Trafficking is Managed and What You Can Do About It
by Anita McGahan
ARTISTRY (SPRING 2010)
Beyond the Numbers: Building Your Qualitative Intelligence
by Roger Martin
Artistry: The Territory, the Map and a Compass
by Hilary Austen
Understanding Creativity: The Manager as Artist
by Jorg Reckhenrich et al
Directing Creativity: The Art and Craft of Leadership
by Piers Ibbottson and Lotte Darso
Ideas are Born in Fields of Play
by Charalampos Mainemelis and Sarah Harvey
Aesthetic Intelligence: What Business Can Learn from the Arts
by Constance Goodwin and Rochelle Mucha
Developing Design Sensibilities
by Jane Fulton-Suri and Michael Hendrix
Being Distinctive vs. Being Conspicuous: Gender and Performance in Groups
by Jennifer Berdahl et al
DECISIONS, DECISIONS, DECISIONS (WINTER 2010)
Contaminated Mindware: Thinking Biases of the Cognitive Miser
by Keith Stanovich et al
Building Better Decision Makers: The 3D MBA
by Roger Martin
Intuition vs. Deliberation: How Decision Making Can be Improved
by Katherine Milkman et al
Decisions by Design: Stop Deciding, Start Designing
by Ryan Jacoby and Colin Raney
Mapping the Future in Uncertain Times
by Alonzo Canada
Decision Points: A Theory Emerges
by Dilip Soman et al
The Strategic Management of Irrationality
by Mihnea Moldoveanu
Using Decision Errors to Help People Help Themselves
by George Loewenstein et al
ACCOUNTABILITY (FALL 2009)
The Virtue Matrix Reloaded: What Can it Tell Us About CSR Now?
by Roger Martin et al
Integrity: Without It, Nothing Works
by Michael Jensen and Karen Christensen
How Mattering Maps Affect Behaviour
by George Loewenstein and Kalle Moene
See No Evil: Why We Overlook Other People's Unethical Behaviour
by Max Bazerman et al
The Promise: The Basic Building Block of Accountability
by Mihnea Moldoveanu
New Challenges for Corporate Governance
by David Beatty
Who's With Me? False Consensus and Ethical Decision Making
by Francis Flynn
Towards an Accountable Capitalism
by Stephen Davis et al
STAYING POWER (SPRING 2009)
Undermining Staying Power: The Role of Unhelpful Management Theories
by Roger Martin
Are You a Vigilant Leader?
by Paul Schoemacker and George Day
How Corporate Catalysts Conquer Growth Gridlock
by Jeanne Liedtka
From Mental Models to Transformation: Overcoming Inhibitors to Change
by Yoram Wind and Colin Crook
Suckers or Saviors? The Role of Consistent Contributors in Groups
by Mark Weber and Keith Murnighan
Leadership Lessons from Shakespeare
interview with Jim Fisher by Karen Christensen
Creating an Open-Empathy Organization
by Dev Patnaik and Peter Mortensen
Uncovering the Secrets of Success
by Roger Martin and Malcolm Gladwell
A Survival Guide for the Age of Meaning
by Sohrab Vossoughi