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01 Aug 2002
News

Class Day & Commencement

coming together to find a way to give back to those less fortunate, it is clear that the Class of 2002 does not shy away from challenges.” Class Day Committee member Brad Staats then presented the Student Association Faculty Awards to four HBS professors in View Details

01 Dec 2021
What Do You Think?

How Will the Metaverse Affect Productivity?

success included, “organization leadership (along with frontline managers that) model the desired culture,” a reason behind the change (that) “is well articulated and understood by the stakeholders and not centered on profitability but instead on a common purpose... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

06 Aug 2020
Research & Ideas

Who Will Give You the Best Professional Guidance?

frequency of promotions, employee satisfaction surveys, and external recognition as leaders and contributors. Learn more about how internal coaching and talent and development is evolving inside organizations. Therapist What used to be... View Details

Keywords: by Julia B. Austin

09 Apr 2024
Blog Post

IFC India: JSW Steel

examples presented during the IFC challenge the traditional notion of segmented life phases and of inherent tension in an organization between profit and “doing good.” This recognition has inspired us to seek roles in the future that... View Details

01 Jun 2020
What Do You Think?

Will Challenged Amazon Tweak Its Retail Model Post-Pandemic?

habits are changing with the coronavirus pandemic one they leave Amazon, they may be reluctant to return.” “Bac” expressed the following concern: “Amazon better worry about its relationship with law enforcement and facial recognition... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett; Retail

07 Apr 2011
What Do You Think?

When Should the Public Sector Take Over in a Meltdown?

sector. Marco Solari suggests that the "government role should be to dismantle too much concentration of power." Stephen Basikoti says governments can be more "proactive in their monitoring activities." Here there is View Details

Keywords: by Jim Heskett; Energy; Utilities

02 Mar 2020
Blog Post

Know Your Audience – Recruiting HBS Students for Energy

also very helpful for building name recognition on campus. Connect with Student Clubs: There is an active Energy & Environment Club on campus eager to hear from companies working or investing in this space. You can hold events with... View Details

Keywords: Energy / Cleantech

01 Mar 2018
News

Case Study: On the Record

the payback period short enough to recoup investment before consumer sentiment shifts away? Does being in the space provide an entrée into other uses of the material and technology? —Howard Sands (MBA 1993) Focus on growing the existing business and building out name... View Details

Keywords: April White

25 Jul 2011
Research & Ideas

How Disruptive Innovation is Remaking the University

rethink the entire traditional higher education model. Private universities without national recognition and large endowments are at great financial risk. So are public universities, even prestigious ones such as the University of... View Details

Keywords: by Clayton M. Christensen & Henry J. Eyring; Education

03 Mar 2010
What Do You Think?

To What Degree Does “Identity” Affect Economic Performance?

"best places to work" both in the U.S. and the U.K., is related positively to economic performance. Further, intrinsic rewards, such as capable colleagues and recognition for good work, play a larger role in worker satisfaction... View Details

Keywords: by Jim Heskett

01 Mar 2023
News

Is AI OK?

Illustrations by Dan Bejar Illustrations by Dan Bejar When she began investigating Airbnb’s smart-pricing algorithm several years ago, Assistant Professor Shunyuan Zhang wasn’t looking for evidence that it generated discriminatory outcomes, a problem known as... View Details

Keywords: Alexander Gelfand; Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles; Finance

04 Feb 2020
News

In Harmony

experience—the work and connections with peers, the ability to rub elbows with stars, and the recognition that there’s always room to improve. “We combine all of that with a support system, just like I felt in my first year at Harvard... View Details

Keywords: Maureen Harmon

11 Aug 2014
News

The First Five Years: Melissa Fensterstock (MBA 2012)

repel creepy guys at the bar. While the list of pests is endless, the vision is to build a lifestyle brand that is much broader than just for repelling bugs. However, before expanding, we must develop brand recognition and loyalty for our... View Details

29 Sep 2003
Research & Ideas

Pride Goeth Before a Profit

gets done." He makes sure that employees are recognized for their ideas within the department during small recognition ceremonies, like a quarterly lunch. And when appropriate, he nominates them for greater honors, such as Aetna's... View Details

Keywords: by Theodore Kinni

31 Mar 2020
Blog Post

Know Your Audience – Recruiting HBS Students for Investment Management

events as an alternative to a traditional recruiting presentation. “Our most well attended Investment Management events are around tactical skills, like how to pitch a stock,” she noted. Presenting on these types of topics builds your brand View Details

Keywords: Investment Management / Hedge Fund

01 Dec 2022
News

Program Catalyzes New Streams of Research

and racism are built into markets, business systems, and technology. The T.R.A.P. Lab has developed an algorithm audit platform that collects data about the outcome of an algorithm within a particular context and then assesses its impact on users. The platform studies... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie

01 Dec 2002
News

The Campaign for Harvard Business School

historical collections of books and periodicals in two new underground floors of environmentally controlled stacks. In recognition of this extraordinary gift, the reading room will be named in honor of the Stampses. Advisory Board Boosts... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations; Personal Services

13 May 2002
Book

Bringing the Master Passions to Work

looking inward to see the flaw, the shortcoming, the difference between himself and God, he curses and rebels; he leaks profanities wherever his athletic body takes him. And it usually takes him toward the beautiful and the damned—those who crave View Details

Keywords: by Mihnea C. Moldoveanu & Nitin Nohria

12 Oct 1999
Research & Ideas

Women Leading Business: A New Kind of Conversation

which our faculty provide. EE: What is the typical profile of the group? Hart: The single defining characteristic of our participants is that they have achieved a position of extraordinary responsibility and recognition in their industry... View Details

Keywords: Re: Myra M. Hart & Cynthia A. Montgomery

06 Dec 2021
News

Truth Be Told

fraud? What kinds of internal control levers, employee training programs, or perhaps even internal (nonfinancial) rewards and recognitions lead to a greater number of internal whistleblower reports? Subject to data availability, we would... View Details

Keywords: April White; Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices; Management

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