Willingness To Pay - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Sep 2006
News

Down the Memory Chute

(Written and Oral Communication); and MC (Management Communication). For generations of MBA students indentured to a demanding Muse, the trials and tribulations of report writing became legendary. As far back as 1914, the HBS faculty... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons

01 Dec 2006
News

One-on-One with Jeff Hicks

Advertising today has to be so entertaining, interesting, and useful that you won’t want to live without it. That’s a fundamentally different premise than the one advertising was founded on: I can View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services; Professional Services

01 Feb 2000
News

No Place Like Home

businesses and middle-income employees to New York City.) On the lower end of the wage scale, companies are forced to pay bonuses and to bus... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons

02 Sep 2002
Research & Ideas

Foreign Multinationals in the U.S.: A Rocky Road

primarily by material rewards, the staff acquired in an acquisition cannot be relied on to stay. The greatest care is needed also if entry is through an acquisition, as many corporate problems have arisen from foreign firms View Details

Keywords: by Sarah Jane Johnston & Martha Lagace

01 Oct 2002
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The Class of 1977

employers' traditional expectations. Our HBS tuition was a hefty $4,000 a year, but we were certain that we would be able to pay off the debt since The Gospel According to... View Details

Keywords: Desmond Wong

10 Jan 2005
Research & Ideas

Motivation and the Cross-Sector Alliance

pays back" is embedded in Indupalma's competitive strategy, but it also serves its risk management, since one of the company's primary objectives is to reduce the threat of armed groups affecting their... View Details

Keywords: by James Austin, Ezequiel Reficco & SEKN research team

01 Jun 2017
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Supercharged

purchasing and infrastructure management makes it easier to manage costs efficiently. Moreover, while electric buses can carry heftier price tags than gas-guzzlers, their lower operating costs pay off in the... View Details

Keywords: Alexander Gelfand; illustrations by Tavis Coburn

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Loan Assistance Programs - Alumni

throughout your career to pursue your passions wherever they may lead. Eligible Loans To be considered for any of the three HBS loan reduction programs (Loan Reduction for Private Sector Employees, Rock... View Details

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HBS - Financials | From the Chief Financial Officer

economic impact of the pandemic, the primary objective was to avoid layoffs and furloughs. The School scaled back on myriad expenses, curbed overtime, and froze pay rates for faculty and exempt staff. As a... View Details

26 Aug 2020
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What the Climate Change Movement Can Learn from the Pandemic

focus their energy based on how people’s spending is changing. Also, it's forcing us to think more about the non-spending aspects of someone's carbon footprint. Right now, we ask people for some survey information View Details

19 Mar 2015
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Walter Salmon Remembered

consumed immediately, but have 30-plus days to pay for it. He just smiled. Ian Arnof (MBA 1963) My wife, Karen, and I had the pleasure of taking a Danube River Journey on The Royal Crown with Professor... View Details

Keywords: Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

01 Jun 2017
News

Life in Lockdown

the customer service representative at T-Mobile. “I love this.” “It’s actually really cool,” she can be heard saying to a coworker as the team leaves the store. “Did you hear that?” Foalea asks Behrens. They high five. Bolstered by the... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Myers; photography by Chris Churchill

01 Sep 2004
News

Promise & Perils

a variety of measures, including tolls, to shelter local enterprises from competition. They are motivated by the need to protect the local tax base. Without it, local officials stand View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

08 Sep 2016
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How We Make It Work

multiple times, with short notice. Work-life balance became irrelevant to us. Instead, as a family we adopted what I’d best summarize as “strategic equality,” making my wife’s career the central pivot around which everything else was fair... View Details

26 Feb 2020
News

Phoenix Rising

crisis, but they don’t build homes, and a bankrupt government doesn’t build new infrastructure, he says. The outlook changed dramatically with the July elections. By speaking the language of business, showing up on day one with a plan, and demonstrating a View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint

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Terms of Use | HBS Online

ALLOCATION OF RISK BETWEEN YOU AND HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL ONLINE, AND THAT THESE LIMITATIONS ARE ESSENTIAL TO HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL ONLINE'S WILLINGNESS TO MAKE THE SERVICE... View Details

01 Sep 2005
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WATER Ltd.

In an age of global scarcity, water has become a valuable commodity in both the industrialized and developing worlds. With governments and communities increasingly unable to manage the complexities and expense of water treatment and... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons; Waste Management and Remediation Services; Corporate Services; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

01 Apr 2001
News

Student Conferences Tackle Business Issues

academics for an exploration of new economy themes ranging from getting back to sustainable business models to the emerging wireless landscape. “Over the past year, we have seen a flight View Details