Business Week: How Companies Develop Great Leaders

How Companies Develop Great Leaders Creating a culture of leadership even during crises, chaos, and an economic downturn By Patricia O’Connell At first glance, Zappos.com, the online retailer, appears to have little in common with General Electric (GE), the multinational conglomerate. Hit hard by the recession, GE is in the throes of scaling down its [...]

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Meet the Tech Pioneers of 2011

Each year the World Economic Forum recognizes small companies whose innovations could help change the world. This year’s crop is the most diverse ever By Jennifer L. Schenker John Adler was frustrated. The vice-chairman for innovation and technology in the Neurosurgery Dept. at the Stanford University School of Medicine, Adler has authored more than 180 [...]

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