Mediation - Publications - Faculty & Research

Research Summary

Overview

Engaged with field work in South Asia and East Africa, Professor Hussam places a focus on exploring questions with strong theoretical motivation in the economics literature as well as relevant downstream policy implications. Her research spans four broad interests.... View Details

12 Sep 2023
Blog Post

Harvard Climate Entrepreneurs Circle: Taking Climate Solutions from Idea to Action, Faster

accepted into the Harvard Climate Circle have access to over 100 resources. Most of the resources are concierge 1:1 offerings, like meeting with Oladeji Timayu, of the Harvard Law School Negotiation and Mediation Clinic, who advises... View Details

12 May 2020
Research & Ideas

It’s Time To Relaunch Your Remote Team

respective roles and how they have been contributing to team goals. Team members should be candid about how the work-from-home format has affected their productivity. Some may need assistance getting familiar with mediating tools. Some... View Details

Keywords: by Tsedal Neeley

16 Aug 2004
Research & Ideas

Luxury Isn’t What It Used to Be

is at the heart of the shopping experience. Tranthi adds that she approves the hire of every sales associate at each of Thomas Pink's ten U.S. stores. "It is the most critical position in the company," she says. "They View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Consumer Products

13 Jan 2021
Research & Ideas

How 'Small C' Change Can Beat Large-Scale Rebuilding

added experience, strong identification, and distinct understanding of the organization to the team to support the young players on the pitch. Two experienced homegrown players became the cornerstones of his team: Thomas Müller and David Alaba. Flick relied on his... View Details

Keywords: by Boris Groysberg, Sascha L. Schmidt, and Sebastian Flegr; Sports

Research Summary

Institutions and Corporate Lobbying

“Institutions and Make-or-Buy Decision of Lobbying: The Role of Sociopolitical Legitimacy on Foreign MNEs’ Lobbying Internalization”

In this study, I examine how legitimacy comes into play in foreign MNEs’ make-or-buy decisions... View Details

Keywords: Institutions; Make V. Buy; Lobbying; Legitimacy; Corruption; Culture; Multinational Enterprise; United States

Web

VCPE Database Comparison | Baker Library

mid-Aug) Lifetime onsite access for HBS alumni Mediated search for all HBS alumni for career search Current HBS affiliates HBS graduating class (for career purposes thru mid-Aug) Current Harvard affiliates HBS graduating class (for career... View Details

09 Dec 2008
First Look

First Look: December 9, 2008

PublicationsMediators in Position Auctions Authors:Itai Ashlagi, Dov Monderer, and Moshe Tennenholtz Publication:Games and Economic Behavior (forthcoming) Abstract A mediator is a reliable entity, which can play on behalf of agents in a... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

10 Jun 2002
Research & Ideas

Disruption: The Art of Framing

that this manager has high credibility in both organizations. Integrators serve as mediators between the new venture and the parent organization. When the new venture needs access to the parent's resources, the integrator can prompt the... View Details

Keywords: by Clark Gilbert & Joseph L. Bower

Web

Data Tips & Toolkits - Research Computing Services

detect main, moderator, and mediator effects for experiments and quasi-experiments. R WebPower : Collection of tools for conducting both basic and advanced statistical power analysis including correlation, proportion, t-test, one-way... View Details

22 Jan 2013
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First Look: Jan. 22

Additionally, wearing a heavy backpack affected participants' behavior. Specifically, it led them to be more likely to choose healthy snacks over guilt-inducing ones and boring tasks over fun ones. It also led participants to cheat less. Importantly, self-reported... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

01 Sep 2015
News

Is the Auction House of the Future Online?

tech-minded CEO Tad Smith (MBA 1992), has staked its claim to the online middle market, announcing a partnership earlier this year with eBay to stream live auctions. Amid these competitors Paddle8 has positioned itself as the digital native of the online art auction... View Details

Keywords: April White; Wu-Tang Clan

18 Sep 2012
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First Look: September 18

engaged and satisfied with their work, performed their tasks more effectively, and were also more likely to return to work when initial socialization focused on personal rather than either organizational identity or a control condition. In addition, authentic... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

01 Jun 2001
News

Leng Lim: The Spiritual Face of Business

that serving as a spiritual advisor and mediator can be emotionally exhausting, particularly when there are no easy solutions. “One can pray — but one usually cannot fix,” he observes. “The biggest part of counseling is to be present and... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations; Personal Services

Student-Profile

Fanele Mashwama

financial markets, and will influence how willing financial intermediaries are to mediate markets for sovereign liabilities.” Both research interests are ultimately informed by a desire to understand cross-border distributional... View Details

02 Jul 2001
What Do You Think?

Built to Last or Bought to Sell?

trade with a high degree of market mediated objectivity—as the model for a future where managers struggle hopelessly to keep up with investor-perceived value shifts. They seem to directly challenge the precepts of Built to Last, a widely... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

01 Mar 2019
News

In Character: A Case Discussion Drama

Danijela Surgeon & Unofficial Family Mediator “Why are we not selling? I’m confused.” “This family would fall apart without me here.” From Baker Library | Bloomberg Center: The World Economic Forum estimates that family businesses account... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

29 Apr 2015
Lessons from the Classroom

Use Personal Experience to Pick Winning Stocks

team, the courts blocked a settlement on default for several months while they watched their position weaken; last year Argentina's court-appointed mediator officially ruled that the country was in default. The experience gave the... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Financial Services

21 Jan 2009
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First Look: January 21, 2009

desire for a product when sweatshop labor is present. Furthermore, we present evidence for a mediated moderation where beliefs about sweatshop labor use moderates the impact of desirability on purchase intention, and moral disengagement... View Details