It is believed that Daniel McCallum created the first organizational chart in 1854 when he was in charge of the New York and Erie Railroad.  A McKinsey case study (login required) documents McCallum’s efforts, citing the work of …
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Two recent working papers examine the influence of executive leadership on corporate culture and performance. Efraim Benmelech and Carola Frydman examine the effect of military service on corporate leadership and find that military CEOs are …
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