Matching - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Sep 2006
News

Does My Résumé Work?

grow up. If you are unsure of your ideal job or industry, advised Davis, “back away from specifics. Instead, try to picture elements of work that best match your skills and ambitions.” Take advantage of self-assessment tools such as the... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg; jobs; interviews; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

16 May 2017
First Look

First Look at New Ideas and Research, May 16

governance (ESG) information in China, Denmark, Malaysia, and South Africa using differences-in-differences estimation with propensity score matched samples. We find that relative to propensity score matched... View Details

Keywords: Re: Multiple Faculty

14 Jun 2011
First Look

First Look: June 14

Hanna Hałaburda Abstract In this paper we address the question of learning in a two-sided matching mechanism that utilizes the deferred acceptance algorithm. We consider a repeated matching game where at... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

03 Jun 2024
Blog Post

Five Ways to Rethink Your Job Description

typically looking for mid-senior level roles, so the job title helps indicate if the job matches the level. Use short function or product-based keywords to describe the job's area of work. Think about the format and length Job... View Details

Keywords: All Industries

05 Oct 2016
Research & Ideas

Why Don't More People Get Flu Shots at Work?

employees were passing by the clinic location on a typical day. Each employee was assigned an anonymous ID code, which allowed Beshears to match the data with whether that individual got a flu shot without identifying workers by name. The... View Details

Keywords: by Roberta Holland; Health

21 Aug 2012
Research & Ideas

How to Sink a Startup

should prepare as we do in the classroom, learning about the fateful decisions ahead and where each choice is likely to take them. Q: What do you hope readers will take away from the book? A: Awareness of the road ahead, matched by an... View Details

Keywords: by Garry Emmons

16 Feb 2004
Research & Ideas

European Private Equity—Still a Teenager?

jockeying for position, observed Hugh Langmuir, a Paris-based director of Cinven. Hampered by high labor costs, Western Europe is also feeling the pinch of competition from the Far East, especially China, Langmuir said. It is hard to View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Financial Services

05 Mar 2001
What Do You Think?

Fine Coupling: Can Human Resource Management Learn from Supply Chain Management?

that can be mixed and matched in many combinations, depending on customers' needs. For example, General Motors designs and produces several transmissions, engines, and chassis that can be used to produce nearly its entire line of autos of... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

04 Jun 2020
Blog Post

What MBAs can do in Defense of Black Lives

Black Youth Project 100, Black Lives Matter, and Color of Change. Invite family, friends, and colleagues to join you. If you’ve already started working, ask about getting your company to match your gift(s). Try becoming a monthly donor if... View Details

01 Jun 2016
News

Ink

book about the 2016 race—are a new form of campaign reporting. No one can match the way Halperin and Heilemann reconstruct the behind-the-closed-door aspects of campaigns.” Read More Alumni and Faculty Books for June 2016 Quoted “FOMO... View Details

01 Jun 2000
News

Q & A: Gustavo Herrero

Group of experienced, multilingual case writers who are ready to travel anywhere in the world to satisfy research demands. That's just one example of the School's thoroughness. I can't think of any institution that can match HBS in its... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons

10 Nov 2015
First Look

November 10, 2015

matching estimations, and regression discontinuity designs. Publisher's link: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=50067 Harvard Business School Case 315-049 Cravia: An Entrepreneurial Endeavor in Dubai Walid Hajj (HBS '95), CEO... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

25 Aug 2008
Research & Ideas

HBS Cases: Walking Away from a $3 Billion Deal

think either we could hire more people to generate more ideas, or we could pursue auction deals. It takes time, though, to develop experience in this space, and I don't think we could hire enough people to develop ideas to invest all $4 billion. To View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Financial Services

Profile

Patrick Chun

platform, later named Skydeck360, that would leverage crowdsourcing and market-signalling "for utilizing technology to enable better matching between employers and employees." The former project is now being driven forward... View Details

06 Dec 2021
News

Tipping Point

2021, the percentage of those who contributed skyrocketed to 25 percent. The company also matches the gratuities; the total has been rising steadily since Trader Joe’s began stocking the product in its 200 California stores in 2021, and... View Details

Keywords: April White; Food Manufacturing; Manufacturing

Web

Loan Assistance Programs - Alumni

evidence of potential for a successful match between the applicant and the job, and applicant’s ability to succeed in that job. Commitment and long-term goals: Applicant's commitment to the relevant industry or sector as well as the... View Details

Profile

Rawiah Abdallah

"I saw I could get that development myself at HBS." "The case method is a good match to my learning style," Rawiah says. "I learn better through stories. And I like the way HBS approaches management. At most... View Details

01 Feb 1998
News

Making a Case for Women

protagonists in their research, the School is matching the generous financial support of Alfus and C200. The creation of the fund was announced last October at C200's fifteenth anniversary celebration in Chicago, which was attended by... View Details

01 Apr 1998
News

Sparking Internet Commerce

reflects what they like, for example, in books or music. Online services equipped with Firefly's "relationship management" and "advanced personalization" software (such as bookseller Barnes & Noble or information provider My Yahoo!) digest this data and come up with... View Details