A speech expert wonders what this says about the pressures women in leadership roles feel – and the broader cultural impulse to police the way women speak and sound.
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The FDA has chosen not to regulate lab-developed tests like the ones at the center of the Theranos trial.
Recent reporting suggests Facebook and CEO Mark Zuckerberg presented different versions of the company’s policies in private and public. That could draw the scrutiny of regulators.
A new study involving extensive interviews with dozens of directors shows that they see their roles as more about supporting executives, not challenging them.
The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley is compelling viewing – but why have there been more films about Steve Jobs alone in the past 30 years than about successful female entrepreneurs?
Adam Neumann both controlled and managed the co-working company he founded in 2011. A finance scholar explains why that can be a serious problem in venture capital-backed startups.
Elizabeth Holmes conformed to a myth of entrepreneurial success. This was ultimately her downfall.
The enthusiasm for business creation is not without negative consequences, especially for the many who fail. However, the “all entrepreneurs” discourse remains predominant.
Elizabeth Holmes has been charged with ‘massive fraud’. She maintains her innocence but what lessons can boards take away from the whole affair?
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Senior Lecturer Freelancing, Small Business, and Entrepreneurship, University of Tasmania
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Senior Lecturer in Retail Marketing, University of Tasmania
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Michel Villette is a Friend of The Conversation.
Professeur de Sociologie, Chercheur au Centre Maurice Halbwachs ENS/EHESS/CNRS , professeur de sociologie, AgroParisTech – Université Paris-Saclay
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Professor of Law, Villanova School of Law
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Professor of Law, West Virginia University
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International Lecturer in Management and Organisation Studies, Lancaster University
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Research Associate, International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
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Shell Professor of Global Leadership, International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
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Lecturer in Finance, University of South Carolina
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Assistant Professor of Theatre, University of Tennessee
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Professor of Management, Texas A&M University
