What do organizations learn more from than successes?
not much
Do they learn more from failures or successes?
failure
What do they keep longer as a result?
knowledge
Who was Vinit Desai's research partner?
Peter Madsen
What type of learning did they not find much of?
organizational learning
How long does knowledge from failure last?
years
What does Professor Desai say that organizations should treat failures as?
learning opportunities
What kind of vehicles did the companies the study looked at launch?
space vehicles
What year was the Atlantis damaged?
2002
How many crew members on the Columbia died?
seven
What industry does Professor Desai use as an example of learning from failure?
the airline industry
What does he urge leaders to encourage?
open sharing of information
Where was this study published?
the Academy of Management Journal.