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- 04 May 2007
- What Do You Think?
How Do Managers Think?
a tendency to draw on stereotypes to make decisions regarding patients; premature closure of problem diagnosis, possibly because of too heavy a reliance on first impressions; framing effects (biases or preconceptions caused by others’...
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by Jim Heskett
- 27 Jul 2020
- Blog Post
HBS Summer Fellows Respond to COVID-19
frame my longer-term thinking about key resource allocation of food, internet, healthcare, and more. Thomaz Galvao: I still do want to get back to Brazil and work in the public sector. In the first month I was able to perceive the...
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- 22 Mar 2017
- Blog Post
3 Lessons I Learned as a Social Enterprise Summer Fellow
I came to HBS with an interest in social impact but without any specific career convictions. Over the past year, the Social Enterprise Initiative (SEI) has been especially influential in guiding my career choices. Most tangibly, SEI helped me find my summer internship...
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- 01 Dec 2022
- News
In My Humble Opinion: Natural Fit
Patty in the foothills of Park City, Utah, home base for US Ski & Snowboard At the age of 18, Anouk Patty (MBA 1997) was in an enviable position, or so it seemed. In addition to gaining acceptance at Dartmouth College, Patty’s speed and grit had earned her a place on...
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- 01 Jun 1996
- News
Reinventing Marketing
advertising industry. Other important work is being done by four new assistant professors, including Narakesari Narayandas's study of long-term relationships between manufacturers and vendors, Susan M. Fournier's work on customers' brand loyalty, John T. Gourville's...
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- 17 Apr 2019
- Blog Post
Coming Home to HBS
best questions to ask the executives. I learned from him directly on how he approaches writing a case, how he frames questions, and how he researches companies - the experience was unmatchable. It goes without saying that this is beyond...
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- 01 Feb 1997
- News
HBS Introduces Global Networking through Technology
is a real-estate developer in Singapore. What's the quickest way to get in touch with her? By late spring, your friend the real-estate mogul may be only a few computer keystrokes away. That's the time frame for the introduction of the new...
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- 01 Mar 2016
- News
Ink
Reading “For those who love history and like thinking about why our American system (with all of its flaws) kind of works, these two books help to frame how lucky we are and why the way we do things in the United States does not work so...
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- 11 Mar 2008
- First Look
First Look: March 11, 2008
cognitive lens to understanding technology trajectories across the life cycle by developing a co-evolutionary model of technological frames and technology. Applying that model to each stage of the technology life cycle, we identify...
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Martha Lagace
- 28 Jan 2002
- Research & Ideas
Read All About It! Newspapers Lose Web War
on mainframes. DEC moved up-market with a much lower cost structure and eventually attacked IBM. In the newspaper industry, we saw that firms can overcome this resource commitment problem by recognizing the challenge and framing the...
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- 12 Mar 2012
- Research & Ideas
Crowded at the Top: The Rise of the Functional Manager
increase in information technology purchases. Wulf notes that the 1986-1999 time frame was especially significant in terms of corporate technology. The 1990s marked an era when PC prices started falling, when dot-com companies started...
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by Carmen Nobel
- 13 Feb 2020
- Blog Post
Know Your Audience – Recruiting HBS Students for Manufacturing
into different areas of the company, Kristen strongly recommends considering how you frame your LDP. “If you are bringing a student right into a general management role but plan to rotate them into different groups, don’t call the program...
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Manufacturing
- 01 Jun 2011
- News
What’s after Fannie and Freddie?
to what will replace Fannie and Freddie. The administration has outlined three options designed to frame the congressional debate expected to unfold over the months ahead: (1)privatization of the mortgage market, (2) new private,...
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- 01 Jun 2000
- News
Long-Term Investor: Dick Jenrette
frame the bay view from the piazza, and the sizable chunk of a Civil War cannon that came to rest in the sturdy house's attic after being blown apart by the Confederates as Union troops approached. "We get a lot of requests from...
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Deborah Blagg
- 01 Sep 2006
- News
Redefining Health Care
care. Also, there are huge differences in quality across providers and across geography that persist. For us, this framed the problem: How could we have a high-cost system that also has poor quality? In a world of normal competition, that...
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- 09 Dec 2020
- Blog Post
How to Create a Psychologically Safe Workplace
productive, safe, or innovative path. However, when leaders reframe failure as an opportunity for growth, acknowledging failure in an effort to solve problems becomes engrained in the culture and employees become more resilient. Inviting Participation After setting the...
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Africa Rising: Understanding Business, Entrepreneurship, and the Complexities of a Continent - Course Catalog
order to conduct business and initiate new entrepreneurship ventures on the continent – that will frame the agenda of this course. "Africa Rising" will be taught through an integrative method, and one that will draw upon the rich...
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- 09 Oct 2001
- Research & Ideas
Five Questions for Paul Lawrence and Nitin Nohria
Nohria: The key moment really came when we clearly framed the question, "What basic mental drives do all humans have as members of the same species?" Once the question was sharply posed and carefully considered, drawing on our...
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by Sean Silverthorne
- 17 Sep 2018
- Blog Post
My Summer as a Venture Capitalist
felt my job was to support entrepreneurs. Even for entrepreneurs with whom we wouldn’t make an investment, I found myself giving a lot of advice and feedback. “While this isn’t the right fit for us because of x, I want to be helpful. When you talk about y, you may want...
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Venture Capital / Private Equity
- 21 Jan 2016
- Blog Post
HBS and the Arts
would delve into. Art became my portal to everything: history, philosophy, science, far away cultures, and those closer to home. Through the works we studied, framed by our collective perspectives, I was able to explore all facets of the...
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