Publications
and papers by faculty and students
Michael Useem
Bio-Sketch
Wharton
Faculty Page
useem@wharton.upenn.edu
William and Jacalyn Egan Professor of Management
Director, Center for Leadership and Change Management
Books on
Leadership
Articles on Leadership
Articles on Leadership
and Outsourcing
Articles on Leadership Trek to Mount Everest
Articles on Teaching Management and Leadership
Other Recent Publications
Books
on Leadership
Leading
Up: How to Lead Your Boss to You Both Win (Crown Business/Random
House, 2001).
The
Leadership Moment: Nine True Stories of Triumph and Disaster and Their Lessons for Us All
(Crown Business/Random House, 1998).
Q&A
with author
Two chapters in Portuguese in
Voce. S.A. (Brazil)
Articles
on Leadership
“Manager’s
Journal: The Strategy Business,” Wall Street Journal, February 4,
2003, p. B2 (online access for WSJ subscribers).
“H-P’s
Family Feud,” Wall Street Journal, March 11, 2002, p. A18 (online
access for WSJ subscribers).
"Leading
Up," Executive Excellence Magazine, February, 2002.
"Leading
Up: Lessons for CEOs in 'Managing Their Boards,'" Directorship
Magazine, November, 2001.
"The
Ups and Downs of Leading People," Financial Times,
Mastering People Management, October 29, 2001.
"Leaders
Needn't Fear a Great Number Two," Wall Street Journal,
October 8, 2001, p. A26 (online access for WSJ subscribers).
“Board
Games: Once-high-flying
Internet companies need good governance now more than ever,” The
Industry Standard, January 15, 2001.
"How
to Groom the Leaders of the Future," Mastering Management, Financial
Times, November 20, 2000, pages 8 and 10.
"Making
Your Mark: Leadership in the new economy requires flexibility,
speed, passion – and a thick skin," The Industry Standard,
October 9, 2000, pp. 205-207.
"Corporate Leadership in a Globalizing Equity
Market,"
Academy of Management Executive special issue on "Global
Competition and Leadership in the 21st Century," Shaker A. Zahra, editor (Vol. 12,
No. 4, 1998): 43-59.
"Can Leadership Be Taught?",
Leaders (Vol. 21, No. 2, April, May, June 1998):
237-238.
Articles
on Leadership and Outsourcing
“Leading
Laterally in Company Outsourcing,” with Joseph Harder, Sloan Management Review (Vol. 41, No. 2, Winter, 2000): 25-36.
"Lateral Leadership
for Organizations That Are Outsourcing,"
Infoserver: The Journal for Strategic
Outsourcing Information, July, 1998
"The Lateral Leap,"
Chief Executive Magazine
(July/August, 1998): 58-59.
"The Impact of
Corporate Outsourcing on Company Value," with David Bryce, European Management
Journal (Vol. 16, No. 6, December, 1998): 635-643.
Articles
on Leadership Trek to Mount Everest
"The Leadership Lessons of Mount Everest," Harvard
Business Review, October, 2001, pp. 51-58 (click here
for a summary of the article and to order a copy from HBR).
"Himalayan Diary. A Trek from M.B.A. to Mountaintop: Lessons in Leadership Improve
One's View," with Andrea Useem, Chronicle
of Higher Education (December 11, 1998): B10.
"Building Your Leadership in the Himalayas," with Edwin Bernbaum,
Wharton
Alumni Magazine (Fall, 1998): 13-17. Abbreviated
version (without all photos) Full
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Articles
on Teaching Management and Leadership
"Designing
a Classroom That Works," Fast Company.com, 2001.
“Using Quality
Circle to Master the Classroom,” University of Pennsylvania Almanac
section on “Talk About Teaching,” September 24, 1996, p. 24.
“Managing Our
Classroom and Our Ourselves,” University of Pennsylvania Almanac
section on “Talk About Teaching,” December 8, 1998.
Other Recent Publications
Side Effects of Corporate Cultural Transformations", with Thomas Gilmore and
Gregory Shea, Journal of Applied Behavioral Science (Vol. 33, No. 2, 1997): 174-189.
“When
Does Corporate Restructuring Improve Economic Performance?” with
Edward H. Bowman, Harbir Singh, and Raja Bhadury, California
Management Review (Vol. 41, No. 2, Winter, 1999): 33-54.
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