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HBR's 10 Must Reads on Building a Great Culture, Updated and Expanded (featuring "What People Get Wrong About Psychological Safety" by Amy C. Edmondson and Michaela J. Kerrissey)
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HBR's 10 Must Reads on Building a Great Culture, Updated and Expanded (featuring "What People Get Wrong About Psychological Safety" by Amy C. Edmondson and Michaela J. Kerrissey)

by Harvard Business Review, Amy C. Edmondson, Josh Bersin, Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, Erin Meyer
March 2026
Intermediate to advanced
224 pages
4h 13m
English
Harvard Business Review Press
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The Leader’s Guide to Corporate Culture

by Boris Groysberg, Jeremiah Lee, Jesse Price, and J. Yo-Jud Cheng

Strategy and culture are among the primary levers at top leaders’ disposal in their never-ending quest to maintain organizational viability and effectiveness. Strategy offers a formal logic for the company’s goals and orients people around them. Culture expresses goals through values and beliefs and guides activity through shared assumptions and group norms.

Strategy provides clarity and focus for collective action and decision-making. It relies on plans and sets of choices to mobilize people and can often be enforced by both concrete rewards for achieving goals and consequences for failing to do so. Ideally, it also incorporates adaptive ...

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