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  • March 2018
  • Supplement

Improving Access at VA

By: Ryan W. Buell and Robert S. Huckman
In 2015, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) ran the largest healthcare system in the United States, with over 1,700 sites of care that served nearly 9 million veterans. One year earlier, a scandal had erupted over a cover-up of the excessive wait times veterans... View Details
Keywords: Service Operations; Service Delivery; Social Issues; Health Care and Treatment; Government Administration; Performance Improvement; Public Administration Industry; Health Industry; United States
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  • February 2022
  • Case

Leading The UK Vaccine Task Force

By: Amy C. Edmondson and Claudia Pienica
This case describes the first six months of the UK Vaccine Taskforce, under the leadership of Kate Bingham. With a career spent in the private sector as a biotech investor, Bingham’s appointment within the government was considered unusual. The overarching brief given... View Details
Keywords: COVID-19; Vaccine; Government; Health Pandemics; Health Care and Treatment; Science; Innovation and Invention; Groups and Teams; Leadership; Decision Making; Government and Politics; Health; Innovation and Management; Governance; Change; Government Administration; Health Industry; Financial Services Industry; Public Administration Industry; Europe; United Kingdom
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  • 14 Feb 2019
  • HBS Seminar

Lee Fleming, UC Berkeley IEOR

  • November 2017 (Revised February 2019)
  • Case

Kurt Summers: Investing in Our Chicago (Abridged)

By: Joshua Margolis and Michael Norris
In 2016, Kurt Summers, the Chicago City Treasurer, considered his future in Chicago politics. With an unpopular governor and mayor soon up for reelection, should Summers consider running for higher office? Summers reflects on his time growing up in gang-controlled... View Details
Keywords: Personal Development; Career Journey; Career; Career Management; Leadership; Leadership Development; Government and Politics; Personal Development and Career; Public Administration Industry; United States; Chicago
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  • 05 May 2015
  • First Look

First Look: May 5

2015 The Social Psychology of Good and Evil Dishonesty Explained: What Leads Moral People To Act Immorally By: Gino, F., and D. Ariely Abstract—The last two decades have witnessed what seems to be an... View Details
Keywords: Carmen Nobel

    Ryan L. Raffaelli

    Ryan Raffaelli is the Marvin Bower Associate Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. He created and teaches the MBA course "Leadership: Execution and Action Planning" (LEAP) and serves... View Details

    Keywords: publishing industry; advertising; consulting; information technology industry; grocery; nonprofit industry; retailing; consumer products; federal government
    • Web

    Additional Harvard Funding - MBA

    The Forward Fellowship is designed to support students from lower-income backgrounds who have carried significant financial burdens or obligations. George Leadership Fellowship Open to HBS students in the third year View Details
    • 07 Nov 2023
    • Blog Post

    Get to Know the HBS Armed Forces Alumni Association

    veteran community at HBS connected me with mentors in the AFAA that helped me navigate these challenges and connected me with a community that shared many of the same experiences. I decided to join the AFAA View Details
    • January 2017 (Revised May 2020)
    • Case

    Sesame Workshop (A): Bringing Big Bird Back to Health

    By: Rosabeth Moss Kanter, Ryan Raffaelli and Jonathan Cohen
    Sesame Workshop was transforming in 2016. CEO Jeff Dunn had reorganized and shifted the iconic institution to respond to digital disruption and a consensus culture. This case examines his efforts to turn Sesame Workshop around. It notes Sesame's storied history and the... View Details
    Keywords: Restructuring; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Leadership; Information Technology; Education; Media; Strategy; Education Industry
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      Keep Your AI Projects on Track

      AI—and especially its newest star, generative AI—is today a central theme in corporate boardrooms, leadership discussions, and casual exchanges among employees eager to supercharge their productivity. Sadly, beneath the aspirational headlines and tantalizing... View Details
      • Research Summary

      Mutiny in the Workplace: When Leaders Are Challenged From Within

      My dissertation focuses on the rarely studied phenomenon of mutiny in organizations. Based on three recent cases of mutiny in professional organizations, I examine the process by which employee dissatisfaction transforms into collective mobilization... View Details

      • Web

      Stories

      the HBS Women’s Leadership Summit, alumni focus on progress Re: Mary Erdoes (MBA 1993); Beverly Anderson (MBA 1997); Christiana Shi (MBA 1986); Lisa Tatum (MBA 1998); Libbie Thacker (MBA 2011); Courtney Leimkuhler (MBA 2007); Leslie... View Details
      • Research Summary

      Bringing Worlds Together: Cultural Brokerage in Multicultural Teams (Dissertation)

      Multicultural teams are becoming increasingly prevlaent and crucial for organizational success, yet they face many challenges that stem from their cultural differences. How can multicultural teams mitigate the risks of working across... View Details
      Keywords: Cultural Brokerage; Multicultural Teams; Cross-cultural Collaboration; Creativity
      • Web

      Peek - MBA

      academic majors are welcome. Peek provides an opportunity to try out the HBS case method of study, join a leadership development discussion, gain an understanding of the career... View Details
      • 20 Sep 2010
      • Research & Ideas

      Power Posing: Fake It Until You Make It

      We can't be the alpha dog all of the time. Whatever our personality, most of us experience varying degrees of feeling in charge. Some situations take us down a notch while... View Details
      Keywords: by Julia Hanna
      • Program

      Ascending the Peak: Finding the Leader Within—Virtual

      assets toward powerful ends, and how they brought those they led along in pursuit of their respective missions. You will leave the program with an array of actionable learning outcomes, including the... View Details
      • May 2008
      • Article

      Real and Accrual-Based Earnings Management in the Pre- and Post-Sarbanes Oxley Periods

      By: Daniel Cohen, Aiyesha Dey and Thomas Lys
      We document that accrual‐based earnings management increased steadily from 1987 until the passage of the Sarbanes‐Oxley Act (SOX) in 2002, followed by a significant decline after the passage of SOX. Conversely, the level of real earnings management activities declined... View Details
      Keywords: Earnings Management; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Outcome or Result
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      • 14 Feb 2022
      • Research & Ideas

      Curiosity, Not Coding: 6 Skills Leaders Need in the Digital Age

      less so about those of their colleagues in other functional areas. In light of the speed at which new technologies continue to emerge, digital transformation is not a one-and-done process, and neither is the... View Details
      Keywords: by Linda A. Hill, Ann Le Cam, Sunand Menon, and Emily Tedards; Technology
      • May 2011 (Revised June 2011)
      • Case

      The Crisis at Tyco - A Director's Perspective

      By: Suraj Srinivasan and Aldo Sesia
      In 2002, Wendy Lane had been a member of the board of directors at Tyco International a little more than a year when the company's CEO Dennis Kozlowski and other top executives were accused of fraud, which ultimately led to resignations, imprisonments, lawsuits, and... View Details
      Keywords: Management Teams; Reputation; Governing and Advisory Boards; Crisis Management; Accounting Audits; Problems and Challenges; Risk Management; Finance; Managerial Roles; Lawsuits and Litigation; Service Industry; United States
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      • 19 Dec 2023
      • Research & Ideas

      15 Podcast Episodes That Grabbed Listeners in 2023

      Inflation Reduction Act This bonus episode features the Harvard Law School Environmental and Energy Law Program’s CleanLaw podcast, where professors Jody Freeman (Harvard) and Greg Dotson (University of... View Details
      Keywords: by Danielle Kost