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  • 23 Jun 2008
  • Research & Ideas

Innovative Ways to Encourage Personal Savings

(Form 8888 allows refund recipients to send refunds to up to three destinations, a policy initiative partly spurred by my and D2D's work.) Third, the concept of gifting savings and buying savings is very exciting. I've developed some... View Details
Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Financial Services
  • 01 Dec 2009
  • News

One Man Crime Wave

that he had sold several million books about a certain Travis McGee. MacDonald wrote, “I am now thinking of, in the next novel, gifting him McGee with an American Express Credit Card! It would make Poe’s bit about the pit and the pendulum... View Details
Keywords: Garry Emmons; fiction writing; Arts, Entertainment; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information
  • 22 Feb 2022
  • News

A World of Difference

messy. But if you fold your cards after one attempt, you’re never going to get there. Video: Professor Francesca Gino on Difference Video: Professor Francesca Gino on Difference So how do we get started building inclusion? Gino: What I... View Details
Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint
  • 01 Mar 2016
  • News

Case Study: Paper Chase

big byproduct is using this introductory effort to cross-sell consumer use of the product. How many times have we used something at work that we incorporate into our personal lives? Plenty! —Gary Ambrosino (MBA 1988) You may want to market these View Details
  • 26 Feb 2019
  • Blog Post

Forget Cash. Here Are Better Ways to Motivate Employees

gift cards for pulling off impressive projects, or even just by saying “thank you” for a job well done. “Cash matters in people’s lives, but it’s not all that matters,” says Whillans, who researches what... View Details
Keywords: All Industries
  • Portrait Project

Tathagata (TAT) Sarkar

1. His name is Richard Feynman. Other than winning the Nobel Prize in physics, he was a bongo drummer, master lock picker, and gifted painter. He was a man of infinite curiosity. 2. He was not Harry Houdini. The magician in a by-lane in... View Details
  • 12 Apr 2011
  • News

Twelve Global Finalists Compete at HBS

is an exclusively Canadian service that helps savvy consumers save money on gift cards and provides a secure environment to exchange unwanted gift View Details
Keywords: Multiple alumni
  • Portrait Project

PJ Kim

gifts were not always so celebrated and encouraged. When I was growing up in Louisiana, my fourth grade teacher, Mrs. Grace, gave me the first of many "Bs" on my report card for... View Details
  • 26 Apr 2011
  • News

BioMine Strikes Gold

money on gift cards and provides a secure environment to exchange unwanted gift cards into cash. Superdome offers the first Building Integrated... View Details
Keywords: Mining (except Oil and Gas); Mining; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services
  • 13 Apr 2020
  • Research & Ideas

Small Businesses Are Worse Off Than We Thought

Luca, whose past research has focused on platform design. For example, Luca and his colleagues reached out to online rating app Yelp several weeks ago to explore ways the company might help small businesses dealing with the crisis. Among other initiatives, he pointed... View Details
Keywords: by Kristen Senz; Financial Services
  • Web

Awards | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

accompanied by original itemized receipts or invoices that at a minimum include: student name, date of purchase, item purchased, amount paid, and if appropriate, method of payment. Expenses paid by credit card may be incurred by eligible... View Details
  • Web

Seen and Unseen | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School

and honor the land itself, which remains sacred to the Massachusett People. Click on the images below for more information about each work in the exhibition. The Ghost Dance . Kickapoo Indian Medicine Co. Trade Card (verso). Advertising... View Details
  • 15 Dec 2015
  • News

Lovepop Woos The Sharks

Between two matching bids, the Boston-based company—which creates cards that open to reveal intricately designed 3D structures—chose Shark Kevin O’Leary’s $300,000 offer for 15% of the company. We talked to Rose about pitching the Sharks,... View Details
  • 07 Aug 2018
  • First Look

New Research and Ideas, August 8, 2018

interpretation by providing evidence against alternative mechanisms, such as income effects, human capital accumulation, and trade-induced changes in inequality. Download working paper: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=54797 View Details
Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
  • 09 Sep 2024
  • News

Basket Chase

Robin Kovitz (MBA 2007), president and CEO of Baskits, one of Canada’s leading gift services companies, about why she chose Baskits, how she weighed the personal and professional risks, and how she found a competitive advantage in... View Details
  • 08 Apr 2019
  • Blog Post

Second Life: Reflections on Complementing Success with an Encore Career

staff community projects program that organizes offsite charitable activities, such as Habitat for Humanity. In addition, Velocity rewards employees with $1,000 cash contributions to their charities of choice and peer to peer ‘flash’ awards of Kiva View Details
Keywords: Technology
  • 13 Apr 2023
  • Blog Post

Building a Village: Learning and Living at HBS

gift – an unparalleled support system. When my husband Zach McNally (MBA 2023) and I arrived in Boston in July 2021, our son Thomas was barely a year old. As relatively new parents, we were still figuring out the ropes. We were ready for... View Details
  • 23 May 2018
  • News

John A. Paulson, MBA 1980

adding that he sent out 500 printed cards announcing the formation of Paulson & Co. Then, he says with a laugh, “I sat by the phone waiting for it to ring.” No one called, but he persevered, managing his own money while knocking on doors.... View Details
Keywords: Susan Young
  • 01 Mar 2014
  • News

Everything Old Is a New Opportunity

seniors' money by offering a caregiver-managed debit card account with personalized spending controls and extra protection from fraud and scams. Johnston likens the growing opportunities in aging to the old high school science lesson of... View Details
Keywords: Robert S. Benchley; Health, Social Assistance; Personal Services
  • 20 Mar 2020
  • Research & Ideas

How Small Businesses Can Survive the Coronavirus Outbreak

outstanding debt. Concerned consumers can help by buying gift cards from their local businesses, a small gesture that can help Main Street shops stay afloat. “That’s an excellent way to get money into these... View Details
Keywords: by Danielle Kost; Service; Food & Beverage
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