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Business Spotlight: Stanford GBS grad launches Returnships

Management Consulted

Linda’s company, Talent Reconnect, offers returnships that are aimed mostly at women who have graduated from top business schools but who had 2 to 5 years of post-MBA experience before opting out. For example, I have one returnee who has a background in advertising, but she really wants to get more into operations.

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When to Decentralize Decision Making, and When Not To

Harvard Business

By doing so they avoid the delays associated with information and approvals traveling up and down the management hierarchy. For some tasks, it is desirable or necessary to have common rules across the operating units: policies, standards, methods, procedures, or systems. ” But which exactly are “only those tasks”?