August 2019 | MOR Associates

You Cannot Excel at Everything

Submitted by Jim Bruce on Tue, 08/27/2019 - 7:09am

Several years ago, at the Harvard Business School, Frances Frei, UPS Foundation Professor of Service Management, and Amy Schulman, Senior Lecturer in Technology and Operations Management, taught a new course “Why You Should Care: Creating the Conditions for Excellence” to a group with equal numbers of law and management students. The purpose of the course was to help the business and law students help each other define and achieve their own interpretations of success.

Different Dimensions of Good Luck

Submitted by Jim Bruce on Tue, 08/20/2019 - 7:09am

Tuesday Reading

Today’s Tuesday Reading is a response by Dr. Nick Dedeke, Executive Professor of Supply Chain and Information Management at Northeastern University in Boston, MA to the recent Tuesday Readings on “luck.” [Nick may be reached at [email protected].]

Luck Matters

Submitted by Jim Bruce on Tue, 08/13/2019 - 7:09am

Tuesday Reading

Today’s Tuesday Reading is an essay by Maria Curcio, Director of Administration, Harvard College Admissions & Financial Aid. Maria is a 2016 alumna of the MOR Leaders Program. [She may be reached at [email protected].]

Luck

Submitted by Jim Bruce on Tue, 08/06/2019 - 7:09am

Tuesday Reading

… and Why It Matters

Today’s Tuesday Reading is an essay by Julian Koh, Associate Director of Telecommunications and Network Services at Northwestern University. Julian is an alumnus of the MOR Leaders Program. [He may be reached at <[email protected]>.]