MIT Sloan Management Review

IT Outsourcing: The Goldilocks Strategy

Not too lax. Not too rigid. A contract that falls somewhere in the middle is the one that works best when a company is turning over its information-technology activities to an outside firm.
Contracts are critical to IT-outsourcing success because they help organize the relationship between client and vendor, providing companies with protections against unwarranted fees [...]

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.