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- 06 May 2021
- HBS Case
How Four Women Made Miami More Equitable for Startups
percent were people of color. “This is the by-product I’m most excited about and proud of,” Tuchman says in the case. “I know firsthand that women and people of color have less access and fewer connections.” Meanwhile, Lipsey tackled systemic change directly in her...
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by Carolyn DiPaolo
- 25 Jul 2016
- Research & Ideas
Who is to Blame for 'The Great Training Robbery'?
willing to do the necessary self-examination are still in the minority, Beer says. “Organizational transformations around the world would be more rapid and cost effective if executives were willing to create the context for effective management training by starting...
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HBS - The year in Review
Rate 4% More Enrollment Statistics New Faculty Join Thirty faculty members, including new tenure-track professors, visitors, and practitioners, participated in START, a deep-dive orientation to the School that took place virtually over...
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- 09 Sep 2015
- Research & Ideas
Leadership Lessons of the Great Recession: Options for Economic Downturns
Company executives would have to make a choice of whether and how to cut their workforce costs—either through mass layoffs or furloughs. Our goal with the case was to explore the tradeoffs between these two forms of employee cost reduction. We also wanted to examine...
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- 20 Mar 2000
- Research & Ideas
Incubators: The New Venture Capitalists?
view is that venture capital is a commodity. If you look at the size of the funds that are being put together today, it's not difficult to put money together. "Traditional venture capitals need to move in either one of two directions: either view it as a commodity...
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by Kenneth Liss
- 21 Apr 2021
- Research & Ideas
The Pandemic Conversations That Leaders Need to Have Now
weather the storm and most jobs will be protected, helps them interpret revenue data, and gives clear directions about what must be done to service existing clients and develop new business. That executive is holding: They think clearly, offer reassurance, View Details
- 27 Oct 2002
- Research & Ideas
Want a Happy Customer? Coordinate Sales and Marketing
appropriate for each function. Even different sales jobs require different personality profiles. "Hunters" who can open new accounts are more ego driven and less relationship oriented than "farmers" who are outstanding...
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by Benson Shapiro
- 17 Dec 2008
- Lessons from the Classroom
‘Ted Levitt Changed My Life’
from them because they assumed themselves to be in the railroad business rather than in the transportation business. . . .They were product oriented instead of customer oriented." As was so often true of Levitt's work,...
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- 2016
- Changing the Narrative
Katina Sawyer
- 2013
- Stereotypes
Jack Dovidio Speaks at the 2013 Gender & Work Symposium
- 27 Mar 2007
- First Look
First Look: March 27, 2007
rationally respond to attractive investment opportunities signaled by public market shifts. The Relationships between Market Orientation and Alternative Strategic Orientations: A Meta-Analysis Author:Amir Grinstein Periodical:European...
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Martha Lagace
- 2016
- Flash Talks
Modupe Akinola
- 2019
- Flash Talks
Constructing a Counternormative Identity within Your Own Community
- 2017
- Blitz Discussions
Counter Archives
- 2016
- Changing the Narrative
Katina Sawyer
- 2017
- Gender Conformity & Nonconformity
Thinking Expansively About Gender Nonconformity and Workplace Anti-Discrimination Strategies
- 22 Aug 2016
- Blog Post
The Making of An Internship: An Effective Onboarding Process
talks to the importance of the cultural orientation which enhanced her understanding of how to be effective in her new surrounding. Ahmed Eldemerdash explains how having one-to-one meetings with key stake holders on his product...
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- 05 Feb 2013
- First Look
First Look: Feb. 5
their subsequent career choices. Early work experiences are key among these forces. Recognizing this, youth service programs have emerged worldwide with the hope of shaping participants' future trajectories through boosting future engagement in civically View Details
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Sean Silverthorne
- 01 Jun 2010
- News
New Horizons
The Harvard Center Shanghai occupies the entire fifth floor of the HSBC Tower, right of center. The building is a recent addition to the panoramic Pudong district skyline, noted for the futuristic architectural flourishes of signature structures like the...
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Mastering Strategy Execution
By: Robert Simons
Professor Robert Simons’ research encompasses three areas of management accountability that are the foundation for successful strategy execution: organization design, performance measurement and control, and risk management. In addition, Simons is interested in the... View Details