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- 30 May 2000
- Research & Ideas
Market Makers Bid for Success
of great experience managing a couple billion dollars in revenue and 1,500 salespeople. Our VP of engineering and our CFO are also like that. It makes a huge difference, because you can't have people going through this the first time—you need the bench strength....
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
place?Silas: So we’re very focused on collaboration tools. We’re very focused on studying the effectiveness of teams. We’ve had a lot of chatter around how we’ve thought about meeting times, and we have a great philosophy around, we call...
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the challenging search for an academic partner and how BlueSky’s recruitment strategy reflects Blue Cross’s community-focused mission and its commitment to diversity. And we’ll consider the potential for programs like BlueSky to work at...
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- 01 Jun 2020
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Homeschooled
from the pandemic, are you hopeful for the way it has made us reexamine how we teach and learn? JJHK: I think we’re going to be reflecting on and learning from this experience for a long time. I studied Chinese history in college and have...
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- 01 Mar 2016
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Alumni and Faculty Books for March 2016
predominantly male working environments of the factory floor and management offices, as well as her family challenges in a dual-career household. At the end of each chapter are “Pearls from Pat,” which reinforce the effective strategies...
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- 16 Sep 2015
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Built for Speed
front line of a turnaround. “It was a chance to contribute to my hometown company, which was in great need of young, innovative leaders,” and offered proximity to family as he and his wife, Kristi Jones MBA 2007, started a family. And though he says he still View Details
- 14 Jun 2016
- First Look
June 14, 2016
Management as a Technology? By: Bloom, Nicholas, Raffaella Sadun, and John Van Reenen Abstract—Are some management practices akin to a technology that can explain company and national productivity, or do they simply reflect contingent...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 17 Apr 2007
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First Look: April 17, 2007
instead reflect more "top-down" interventions. We conclude with a discussion of some of the historical evidence on top-down interventions. Download the paper: http://www.hbs.edu/research/pdf/07-061.pdf Alignment in...
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Martha Lagace
- 01 Dec 2006
- News
MBA vs. MBA
political résumé,” says Jonathan Collegio, a spokesman for the National Republican Congressional Committee. Taylor believes his own views on important issues reflect those of the district’s voters. “People here are generally conservative...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
Bill Kerr: The return-to-work saga at Zoom, a company synonymous with video conferencing and remote work, is tinged with a certain irony. But the firm’s push to get employees back in the office at least a few days a week reflects the...
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- 01 Dec 2008
- News
A Force for Good
focus was the physical campus, on which he had a huge impact — expanding the Morgan Hall office building from 53,000 to 116,000 square feet, adding the Shad Hall fitness center, and completing the Class of 1959 Chapel. He also effectively...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
Our Least Important Asset. In that book, you make a very provocative argument that the way financial accounting practices treat human assets and account for the cost of human assets actually would reflect and reinforce this tendency...
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- 01 Dec 2010
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The Transformers
social impact. And the way to magnify that impact is to give away valuable knowledge to anyone who can use it. Bridgespan is unique in another equally important way. It is a pioneer in the application of data-driven strategy and consulting services to enhance the View Details
- 01 Apr 1996
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Stewards of the Seventh Generation
widely used would reduce the amount of fossil fuel we ultimately burn. Taken together, these developments perhaps serve as a snapshot of the environmental landscape today. On the one hand, scientific indicators continue to warn of the long-term View Details
- 08 Sep 2016
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How We Make It Work
never work late or on weekends. I’ve found that if you work efficiently during the day, you can “just leave” at 5:30 or 6. These are pretty simple things, but over the years the effect of being home for dinner and to see the kids added...
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Seen and Unseen | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
colonialism; land dispossession; and across the breadth of the continent, the dislocation of Native peoples from their homelands. This exhibition invites us to engage with this complicated imagery both to reflect on history and to...
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- 02 Sep 2018
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Havana Rising
access, which can be expensive and spotty in Havana. Most days, she works from a nearby public park with a Wi-Fi hotspot. A landline, ever dependable, gets heavy use. “Megumi is organized and strategic,” says Collin Laverty. “She’s brought a balance and a grounding...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
why inclusion benefits the economy and economics Economist Lisa Cook discusses her pioneering work on the cost of exclusion—the economic consequences of innovation lost due to racism and sexism. The versatile scholar and policy expert also View Details