Weekly Hotlist: What Does Business Owe the World?

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Are you having trouble viewing this email? If so, click here to see it in a web browser. HOME   |   BLOGS   |   THE MAGAZINE   |   BOOKS   |   AUTHORS   |   STORE RSS   |   Mobile What Does Business Owe the World? The HBR Debate We need a better way to think about corporate responsibility. Share your views with our diverse set of leaders to push theory and practice to a new level. HEALTH CARE What Poor Countries Can Teach Rich Ones Vijay Govindarajan and S. Manikutty Lessons from India's Aravind Eye Care System. Read more. MANAGING YOURSELF You've Made A Mistake. Now What? Amy Gallo Moving on — and learning — from even the biggest slip-up. Read more. LEADERSHIP The Abiding Tyranny of the Male Leadership Model Barbara Kellerman As far as leadership in America is concerned, men still rule. Read more. Redefining Corporate Social Responsibility HBR Article Collection — Only $17.95 Many CSR (corporate social responsibility) efforts are little more than PR campaigns designed to promote corporate brands — by creating the appearance of being "good corporate citizens." The result? CSR investments that deepen public cynicism and fail to generate real social change. YOUR CAREER Why Not Having a Plan Can Be the Best Plan of All Peter Bregman Most successful people and businesses have meandered their way to success by being flexible. Read more. PRESENTATIONS PowerPoint Is Evil David Silverman In asking it to do everything, it succeeds at nothing. Read more. COMPETITION Strategy's Golden Rule Umair Haque It's not complicated, it's not revolutionary. Yet very few companies actually obey it. Read more. ENTREPRENEURSHIP The Five Whys for Startups Eric Ries If startups slow down a little, they can speed up a lot. Read more. ENERGY From Oil Spills to Wind Farms, From NIMBY to BANANA Sarah Green How can the energy sector break the deadlock of "Build Absolutely Nothing Anywhere Near Anything"? Read more. ADVERTISEMENT MOST READ How I Did It: Google's CEO on the Enduring Lessons of a Quirky IPO Rethinking the MBA (Video) Why Social Sharing Is Bigger Than Facebook or Twitter How to Keep Your Top Talent The Sustainability Imperative COMMENT OF THE WEEK "Everyone in the world knows that our energy future consists of energy efficiency, at a minimum 25 percent reductions going all the way to 50 percent. A corporation could start a project now that works on energy efficiency to lower energy bills." posted by STEVEN MANDZIK JOIN THE DISCUSSION ADVERTISEMENT HBR Online Trial Access HBR's in-depth business archives FREE for 14 days. Register today » UNSUBSCRIBE   |   UPDATE YOUR PROFILE   |   MORE EMAIL NEWSLETTERS   |   PRIVACY POLICY Was this email forwarded to you? If so, sign up to start receiving your own copy. ABOUT THIS MAILING LIST You have received this message because you subscribed to the "Weekly Hotlist" email newsletter from Harvard Business Review. If at any point you wish to remove yourself from this list, change your email address, or sign up for other email newsletters and alerts, please visit the Harvard Business Review Email Newsletter Preference Center. Copyright © 2010 Harvard Business School Publishing, an affiliate of Harvard Business School. All rights reserved. Harvard Business Publishing | 60 Harvard Way | Boston, MA 02163 Customer Service: 1-800-545-7685 (617-783-7600 outside the U.S. and Canada)