Coding - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Sep 2023
News

Money Does Grow on (Family) Trees

disclose this to people who take the test.” Despite the potential for uprooting one’s expected family tree and the privacy and ethics concerns surrounding sharing one’s genetic code with for-profit companies, DNA testing proved popular... View Details

Keywords: April White; Illustrations by Fabio Consoli; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; Information

01 Sep 2023
News

Action Plan: In Context

microculture doesn’t necessarily work in another one,” she explains. “The way to really crack the etiquette code is to crack the code of each microculture.” In other words, etiquette means something... View Details

Keywords: April White; communication; manners; business; entrepreneurship; China; human behavior

08 Mar 2021
In Practice

COVID Killed the Traditional Workplace. What Should Companies Do Now?

A year ago, COVID-19 forced many companies to send employees home—often with a laptop and a prayer. Now, with COVID cases subsiding and vaccinations rising, the prospect of returning to old office routines appears more possible. But will employees want to flock back to... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman

01 May 2013
What Do You Think?

Why Isn’t ‘Servant Leadership’ More Prevalent?

principals see themselves as maniacally focused on getting short term results " Napoleon Elortegui commented that " the organizational model is not geared to move the 'servant' person to the top." It can produce a "culture where leadership is... View Details

Keywords: by Jim Heskett

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Skydeck - Alumni

(MBA 1981) doesn’t fear the Terminator, neither should we Coming of Age as the World Comes Apart Casey Gerald’s (MBA 2014) new book is an intervention in the shape of a memoir A Shout Through Time How an alumni connection helped bring a WWII soldier home after 73 years... View Details

07 Feb 2022
Research & Ideas

Digital Transformation: A New Roadmap for Success

different generations in the workforce: digital natives, who grew up with digital tools; digital immigrants, who are open to learning and changing; and digital refugees, who avoid digital tools they view as unsettling and scary. While not everyone needs to be able to... View Details

Keywords: by Linda A. Hill, Ann Le Cam, Sunand Menon, and Emily Tedards

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1.4.3 Required Curriculum (RC) - MBA

1.4 Academic Program Specifics 1.4.3 Required Curriculum (RC) Welcome to HBS Being a Student at HBS 1. Academic Information & Policies 1.1 HBS Community Values 1.2 MBA Honor Code 1.3 Academic Calendar 1.4 Academic Program Specifics 1.4.1... View Details

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1.13 Satisfactory Academic Progress - MBA

1. Academic Information & Policies 1.13 Satisfactory Academic Progress Welcome to HBS Being a Student at HBS 1. Academic Information & Policies 1.1 HBS Community Values 1.2 MBA Honor Code 1.3 Academic Calendar 1.4 Academic Program... View Details

02 Feb 2023
Research & Ideas

Why We Still Need Twitter: How Social Media Holds Companies Accountable

better establish that social media exposure was driving the change, Heese and Pacelli then added a set of Twitter data. Given that Twitter provides “geotags,” the researchers were able to map Tweets directly to 3G rollouts. Again, they found a connection between ZIP... View Details

Keywords: by Kasandra Brabaw; Technology

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Ways to Give Today - Alumni

intended gift purpose. Receiving Bank: Bank of America, 100 Federal Street, Boston, MA 02110 Beneficiary Legal Account: President & Fellows of Harvard College, ADS Account Account #: 9429263621 ACH Routing #: 011000138 Wire Routing #: 026009593 Swift View Details

09 Apr 2007
Research & Ideas

Industry Self-Regulation: What’s Working (and What’s Not)?

trillion hedge fund industry to police itself with voluntary standards and codes. Codes of conduct and self-regulation programs are growing in popularity, but are these initiatives just window dressing to appease critics and deter... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

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Propose an Independent Project - MBA

ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA PR RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VI VT WA WI WV WY *Zip or Postal Code *Country --Select-- USA Afghanistan Albania Algeria Andorra Angola Antigua & Barbuda Argentina... View Details

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2.1.1 Citing Sources & Plagiarism - MBA

from the insights of our peers and from an abundance of resources that support learning. A student can use all of this information in their work but must ensure they are giving appropriate credit to others for their ideas and words. This information is meant to... View Details

Fast Answer

Financial databases: certification and training

Environmental Social Governance (ESG). Open to all current Harvard faculty, students, and staff through 12/31/2024*, with potential for extension. Please email infoservices@hbs.edu for the class code to waive fee. Then, sign... View Details

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1.19 Immersive Field Courses (IFC) - MBA

1. Academic Information & Policies 1.19 Immersive Field Courses (IFC) Welcome to HBS Being a Student at HBS 1. Academic Information & Policies 1.1 HBS Community Values 1.2 MBA Honor Code 1.3 Academic Calendar 1.4 Academic Program... View Details

05 Dec 2016
Research & Ideas

How To Deceive Others With Truthful Statements (It's Called 'Paltering,' And It's Risky)

lie. But they also gave the wrong impression,” she says. “And the people who are deceived have a strong reaction. They code the people as liars and actually keep their anger with them for the entire semester. Being lied to produces very... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman

18 Apr 2023
Research & Ideas

The Best Person to Lead Your Company Doesn't Work There—Yet

knowledge of that specific industry, whether it's pharmaceutical or manufacturing or hospitality or rocket science.” Cracking the code of PE-backed firms The authors looked at 193 companies bought by PE firms from 2010 to 2016 valued at... View Details

Keywords: by Rachel Layne; Financial Services

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Leadership - Faculty & Research

developing future leaders – operative under an honor code that allowed students to take exams without supervision, an unprecedented practice in Ghana. This case follows Awuah’s efforts to establish and grow Ashesi University and provides... View Details

May 2022
Article

Strengthening Digital Infrastructure: A Policy Agenda for Free and Open Source Software

By: Frank Nagle

While there is little debate that digital forces are playing an increasingly crucial role in the economy, there is limited understanding of the importance of the digital infrastructure that underlies this role. Much of the discussion around digital infrastructure has... View Details

Keywords: Open Source; Applications and Software; Policy; Infrastructure; Open Source Distribution

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1.4 Academic Program Specifics - MBA

1.4 Academic Program Specifics Welcome to HBS Being a Student at HBS 1. Academic Information & Policies 1.1 HBS Community Values 1.2 MBA Honor Code 1.3 Academic Calendar 1.4 Academic Program Specifics 1.4.1 HBS Learning Model 1.4.2... View Details

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