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Introduction - The Medium - The Human Factor – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections

The Message The Product The Production The Worker The Audience Bibliography The Medium: Industrial Photography and the Machine Age Any great art which might be developed in this industrial age will come from industrial subjects, which are... View Details

08 Mar 2004
Research & Ideas

Secret to Success: Go for “Just Enough”

"best," today's culture trivializes or ignores the age-old human struggle between striving toward that which brings us ever closer to godlike power and voluntarily accepting limits. Then, once in a... View Details

Keywords: by Laura Nash & Howard Stevenson

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designed specifically for it. This includes the battery, charging cable, and power adapter. Only use approved replacement battery packs. Never use a device with a battery pack that’s modified or reworked by... View Details

13 Jul 2010
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Small Authors:Edward L. Glaeser and William R. Kerr Publication:Harvard Business Review 88, nos. 7-8 (July-August 2010) An abstract is unavailable at this time. Read the Article:... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

16 Sep 2008
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Michael W. Toffel Publication:Strategic Management Journal 29, no. 10 (October 2008) Abstract This paper combines new and old institutionalism to explain differences in organizational strategies. We propose that differences in the View Details

30 May 2019
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Is There a Distinctive West Coast Style of Management?

Hamel posited that we were on the verge of a "post-managerial’ society” in which “the work of managing will be less and less performed by ‘managers.’” He envisioned a future of management in which broad-based participation in... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett; Education

29 Jul 2014
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involves designing, launching, and managing teams. And yet teams are fickle. Even as teams become more common at all levels of organizations, a shocking number of them fail to live up to their potential or... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

08 Nov 2011
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important directions for future research, such as investigating the causes and consequences of how organizations and industries are evaluated on warmth and competence. Read the... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

16 Oct 2012
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experiment finds that self-help peer groups are a powerful tool to increase savings (number of deposits grows 3.5-fold and average savings balance almost doubles). Conversely, a substantially higher interest... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

14 Nov 2005
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How Can Start Ups Grow?

implies that these firms would find it especially difficult to increase the scale of their operations and grow. Hence, understanding the factors that influence growth in such firms would be a conservative... View Details

Keywords: by Sarah Jane Gilbert; Advertising

31 Jul 2012
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mobility effects of workgroup demography by integrating the social identification processes of cohesion, competition, and comparison. Using five years of personnel data from a large law firm, we examine the View Details

Keywords: Carmen Nobel

18 Aug 2011
Lessons from the Classroom

Business Plan Contest: 15 Years of Building Better Entrepreneurs

the power to impact the health of millions rallied the team, recalls Jon Puz (MBA '08), a director of account management at the health-care consultancy Carol Corp. (Puz continues to serve DFA in an advisory role; DFA's original team also... View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Education

13 Nov 2012
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2001-2008 period. We find a positive and separate influence of each driver on output per potential worker. The microeconomic environment has a positive effect on output per potential worker even after... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

17 Aug 2010
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capital as well as financial capital is required to forge relationships, influence opinion leaders and gatekeepers, and ensure cultural appropriateness. This note incorporates... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

28 Jul 2015
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First Look: July 28, 2015

implications. We also show that pooling choice behavior is influenced by changes in the underlying newsvendor model parameters. In robustness tests, we show that choosing a pooling outcome is especially pronounced among participants who... View Details

Keywords: Carmen Nobel

01 Jul 2008
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Science 19, no. 2 (March - April 2008): 1-21 Abstract This paper looks at when and how preexisting interorganizational trust influences the choice of governance and in turn the... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

25 Mar 2001
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Who Wants to Be an Entrepreneur? [Part II]

promising them seasoned managers and top-tier business partners; recruiting people by assuring them of adequate financing and powerful partners; View Details

Keywords: by John S. Rosenberg

14 Jan 2008
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Mapping Polluters, Encouraging Protectors

States on view, where are the most flagrant polluters? Well, the United States has a lot of red dots. Toffel mentions that power plants and metal mines are the 2 industries with the greatest amount of toxic... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Manufacturing; Chemical

01 Mar 2013
News

A Healthy Profit

of Antares is to harness the power of private enterprise to promote public health." As part of its research and educational activity, Antares deploys joint HBS and HSPH student... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools