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July 12, 2013 The Booming Business of Craft Cocktails By HBR IdeaCast Thomas Mooney, co-owner and CEO of House Spirits Distillery.

Politics For U.S. Employers, Health Care Reform Is a Watching and Waiting Game by Maureen Hoch If you haven't been paying attention to the health care law, now is a good time to start. Execution Are You Data Driven? Take a Hard Look in the Mirror. by Thomas C. Redman These 12 traits of the truly data-driven can make your company more profitable. Finance How Share-Price Fixation Killed Enron by Lawrence Weiss At a crucial moment, the company put shareholders ahead of creditors. Big mistake. Entrepreneurship Avoid the Deadly Temptations that Derail Innovators by Rosabeth Moss Kanter New ventures are easily distracted. Research Smaller, More-Homogeneous Research Groups Are More Productive per Researcher by Andrew O'Connell Communication problems hamper large, diverse teams. Talent management Alarming Research Shows the Sorry State of US Higher Ed by Andrew McAfee How can students learn when they spend just 9% of their time studying?

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