MIT Sloan Management Review

At the Base of the Pyramid

When selling to poor consumers, companies need to begin by doing something basic: They need to create the market

Beat the Clock

How companies can use time to their competitive advantage

Sibling Rivalry

When companies offer discounts, they often ignore the impact on other products they sell

Why a Loyal Customer Isn’t Always a Profitable One

Many companies don’t know how to recognize or encourage the kind of customer loyalty that’s worth having.

The Secrets of Marketing in a Web 2.0 World

Consumers are flocking to blogs, social-networking sites and virtual worlds. And they are leaving a lot of marketers behind.

From The Magazine

Fall 2009

Special Report: Sustainability

8 Reasons That Sustainability Will Change Management

Michael S. Hopkins

Transparency, accidental innovation, trust, collaboration — as sustainability affects how the world works, so will it affect how business works in the world.

Intelligence: Management

Debunking Management Myths

Martha E. Mangelsdorf

In this interview, Henry Mintzberg questions some of the conventional wisdom about managerial work.