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    Eaton Corp.: Portfolio Transformation and the Cost of Capital

    In 2000, Eaton Corporation was broadly diversified industrial conglomerate.  But its strategy was evolving and its focus was narrowing around “power management” and more recently on “intelligent power,” the use of digitally enabled products and services designed... View Details
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    Tuition Assistance - MBA

    financial aid team determines financial need based on the following factors: Gross income from prior three years Assets Socioeconomic background Undergraduate debt Scholarships are based on a standardized... View Details
    • August 2021
    • Case

    Andreessen Horowitz’s Cultural Leadership Fund (A)

    By: Anita Elberse, Briana Richardson and Cydni Williams
    In May 2020, Chris Lyons, a partner at leading venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz receives the news that his company has reached a verbal agreement with one of Silicon Valley’s hottest social-media startups to lead its ‘Series A’ funding round, in a deal that... View Details
    Keywords: Entertainment; Talent Management; General Management; Inclusion; Talent and Talent Management; Diversity; Venture Capital; Entrepreneurship; Networks; Nonprofit Organizations
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    The Business Case for Investing in Physician Well-Being

    By: Tait D. Shanafelt, Joel Goh and Christine A. Sinsky
    Importance: Widespread burnout among physicians has been recognized for more than two decades. Extensive evidence indicates that physician burnout has important personal and professional consequences.
    Observations: A lack of awareness regarding... View Details
    Keywords: Physicians; Well-being; ROI; Health; Welfare or Wellbeing; Ethics; Investment Return; Health Industry
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    Activities, Government & Clubs - MBA

    Entrepreneurship Club Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition Club European Club F Family Business Club Finance Club FinTech Club First Generation Students Club Food and Agriculture Club Football/Soccer Club Formula View Details
    • 18 Jan 2022
    • Research & Ideas

    How Eliminating Non-Competes Could Reshape Tech

    to revisit their strategies for recruiting, managing, and retaining talent." We asked Wu about the implications of a ban on non-competes for firms and employees in tech and what strategic levers businesses might consider should such... View Details
    Keywords: by Kristen Senz; Technology
    • 01 Jan 2024
    • Blog Post

    Answers to Your Top Questions about Financial Aid at HBS

    At HBS, we are committed to ensuring that an MBA is both affordable and accessible to students from all backgrounds. First off, don’t worry, you do not need to apply for financial aid until after you have applied and been admitted to the MBA Program. That being said,... View Details
    • 21 Mar 2024
    • Blog Post

    SVMP Gave Me the Courage to Fail

    in ways that advanced the discussions. Exposure to cases such as “Kwame Owusu-Kesse at the Harlem Children's Zone” and “Toto Wolff and the Mercedes Formula One Team” reinforced these themes. Primarily, the... View Details
    • 2016
    • Working Paper

    Operations in the On-Demand Economy: Staffing Services with Self-Scheduling Capacity

    By: Itai Gurvich, Martin Lariviere and Antonio Moreno
    Motivated by recent innovations in service delivery such as ride-sharing services and work-from-home call centers, we study capacity management when workers self-schedule. Our service provider chooses capacity to maximize its profit (revenue from served customers minus... View Details
    Keywords: Strategic Servers; On-demand Economy; Independent Capacity; Distributed Systems; Uber; Service Operations; Performance Capacity
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    • 26 Jan 2015
    • Research & Ideas

    National Health Costs Could Decrease if Managers Reduce Work Stress

    rarely experience just one form of stress, Goh, Pfeffer, and Zenios developed a mathematical model that enabled them to rigorously assess the impact of co-occurring factors. After coming up with formulas to... View Details
    Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Health
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    Curriculum - MBA

    to work on their own startup concept or pursue an internship at a technology company. Most of Year 1 is spent at HBS completing the MBA Required Curriculum (RC), although students start the program as a cohort at SEAS in August, taking... View Details
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    Podcasts - Managing the Future of Work

    formula for a robust healthcare workforce 06 MAR 2024 | Managing the Future of Work Chief Caregiver Officer, Kelly Hancock, on filling key roles when talent is scarce; fostering careers in increasingly... View Details
    • 25 Sep 2019
    • Research & Ideas

    The Economic Cost of Physician Burnout

    or leave their jobs due to burnout. They then correlated those numbers with the percentage of burnout experienced by doctors in different age groups and medical disciplines in order to estimate the overall effects of burnout on staffing... View Details
    Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Health
    • 31 Jan 2022
    • Research & Ideas

    Where Can Digital Transformation Take You? Insights from 1,700 Leaders

    This is the first of our three-part "Leading in the Digital Era" series. Read parts two and three. "Got a driver’s license? Good! Now, step into this Formula 1 racecar." This was how one executive of a Latin... View Details
    Keywords: by Linda A. Hill, Ann Le Cam, Sunand Menon, and Emily Tedards
    • 2011
    • Book

    Detour: My Unexpected, Amazing, Life Changing Journey With OnStar

    By: Chet Huber
    Detour is the story behind the launch of OnStar’s now well known blue button, as told through the eyes of its founder and CEO of over fourteen years, Chet Huber. It’s a personal narrative that describes the events that led up to General Motors’ unexpected choice... View Details
    Keywords: General Motors; OnStar; Technological Innovation; Business Startups; Transportation; Safety; Personal Development and Career; Creativity; Success; Business History; Auto Industry
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    • 12 Jun 2018
    • Research & Ideas

    In a Landscape of 'Me Too' Drug Development, What Spurs Radical Innovation?

    Papanikolaou, Kellogg School of Management. On balance, novel drugs with unproven chemical formulas are riskier to pursue because they are less likely to win approval from the US Food and Drug... View Details
    Keywords: by Rachel Layne; Health; Pharmaceutical
    • 08 Dec 2022
    • HBS Case

    The War in Ukraine and Nestlé’s Moral Dilemma: Stay or Leave Russia?

    to its Russian employees and civilian customers of baby food and nutritional formula if it withdrew. "You don’t want to support war, but at the same time you don’t know if you will be making things worse or not." “It really gets at the... View Details
    Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Consumer Products
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    Finance - Faculty & Research

    markets, the brothers began to question whether their existing operating and governance models would be sustainable for the future. Could they pass on the formula that had driven their success over the past... View Details
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    Women’s health is more than female anatomy and our reproductive system—it’s about unraveling centuries of inequities due to living in a patriarchal healthcare system. - Blog: Health Supplement

    a system that was designed by and for men. The cost of simply being a woman in our society, and certainly in our healthcare system, is high. Even at work, we are faced with occupational hazards . Buildings are set to temperatures based on... View Details
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    Middle East & North Africa - Global

    whether their existing operating and governance models would be sustainable for the future. Could they pass on the formula that had driven their success over the past 20 years to the next generation? How... View Details