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- 29 Nov 2021
- Research & Ideas
How Bonuses Get Employees to Choose Work Over Family
perks like bonuses, commissions, or stock options tied to hitting certain goals. But managers may not realize that these incentives could contribute to employee dissatisfaction, burnout, and personal problems at home. “The more our... View Details
Keywords: by Rachel Kim Raczka
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Research - Behavioral Finance & Financial Stability
– a problem Reinhart, Reinhart, and Rogoff refer to as ‘quadruple debt overhang’. In this paper, the authors lay out a menu of available policy options for normalizing the level of public debt relative to nominal activity in the long run.... View Details
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Options: Basics for finding price data
An option is a financial derivative contract that essentially bestows the right to buy (call) or sell (put) a given security at a specified price (the strike or exercise price) at (or before) a specified date (the expiration date). For... View Details
- October 2013 (Revised August 2016)
- Case
NOWaccount
By: Ramana Nanda, William A. Sahlman and Lauren Barley
It was September 2013, and NOWaccount Network Corporation (NOW®) co-founders John Hayes and Lara Hodgson were putting the final touches on the presentation deck for their annual shareholders' meeting. Along with co-founder Stacey Abrams, the pair had designed NOW's... View Details
Nanda, Ramana, William A. Sahlman, and Lauren Barley. "NOWaccount." Harvard Business School Case 814-048, October 2013. (Revised August 2016.)
- 01 Dec 2019
- News
Remix
help the artist Estelle (second from the right) launch her 2008 album, Shine. (Getty Images) Dixon dipped a toe back in the music industry to help the artist Estelle (second from the right) launch her 2008 album, Shine. (Getty Images) In the post-HBS years, Dixon... View Details
- 01 Dec 2019
- News
Bridging the Gap
curricular requirements. By graduation they’ll have the option to complete a clinical internship as an EKG technician or certified medical assistant, in addition to being prepared to sit for certification tests. “We’ve partnered with... View Details
- 02 Apr 2021
- Research & Ideas
Salary Negotiations: A Catch-22 for Women
so they could study how the backup option affected the outcome, Zlatev explains. When a woman with a strong outside option, such as a job offer from another company, is negotiating, the likelihood that the discussion will end in an... View Details
Keywords: by Kristen Senz
- 17 Sep 2012
- Research & Ideas
Blue Skies, Distractions Arise: How Weather Affects Productivity
sunny days, the added distraction of the sunny-day photographs had little effect on performance. The findings indicate that workers are indeed most productive when the weather is lousy—but only if nothing artificially reminds them of good weather. "On good weather... View Details
Keywords: by Carmen Nobel
- Web
Business Finance Course Online | HBS Online
Discuss capital allocation, analyze the various options companies have for investing their cash, and determine which “type” of money will empower new business ideas to flourish. Highlights The High-Class Problem of Too Much Cash The... View Details
- 03 Dec 2018
- Blog Post
10 Reasons It Makes Sense to Get an MBA
One of the questions professionals face in their career is whether or not they should explore business school. Aside from whether or not to attend, they also have to decide what type of business education to pursue. From online programs to residential immersive... View Details
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Becoming an Entrepreneur - Alumni
stability. Funding How much do you need – and what will it cost you? Like the legal structure of your enterprise, your choice (or choices) of funding options has an enduring impact on both your business and your role within it. In the... View Details
- Web
Software Tools - Research Computing Services
with chmod ug+x my_submit_job.sh . Additionally, any bsub command line options (e.g., RAM options, -J job name to hide script contents, -We estimated run time for backfill scheduling) can included in the top of the submission script as... View Details
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Companies: social responsibility
Datastream: Provides Asset4 ESG (environment, social and governance) data. From the Datastream Formula Builder, choose "Constituent Lists," (under category) and then use the "find series," option to... View Details
- 01 Mar 2024
- News
Unlocking the Power of Community
When Tara Fung (MBA 2016) explains Co:Create, the company she cofounded in 2022 and now leads as CEO, she doesn’t mention Web3 first. “We help innovative brands and creators unlock the power of community,” she explains. Co:Create does this with a new, gamified approach... View Details
Keywords: April White
- Web
Funding Opportunities - Business & Environment
MBA Experience Funding Opportunities 2ms Career Support While many options exist to address environmental issues through traditional for-profit careers, some students make their marks on the world through other types of organizations. The... View Details
- 04 Jan 2022
- What Do You Think?
Firing McDonald’s Easterbrook: What Could the Board Have Done Differently?
to keep $64 million in proceeds from stock that he had sold while CEO and $41 million in stock and options to which he was entitled at the time. "Did the board act appropriately in firing Easterbrook without cause in the first place?"... View Details
Keywords: by James Heskett
- 11 Aug 2003
- Research & Ideas
Why Budgeting Kills Your Company
resource allocation process. Next, charge each business unit with developing several alternatives as a way of helping the corporate center understand the highest-value, highest near-term profit, and lowest-cost options that exist in each... View Details
Keywords: by Loren Gary
- March 24, 2014
- Article
Like a Boss: How Corporate Negotiators Would Handle Nuclear Talks With Iran
While the Obama team deserves high marks for launching the interim talks, its approach doesn't sell the upside of a comprehensive deal persuasively enough to transform more Iranian skeptics into active supporters—a necessary condition for success if there is an... View Details
Keywords: Negotiations; Nuclear; Conflict Resolution; Winning Coalition; Blocking Coalition; Strategy; France; Germany; Iran; China; Great Britain; United States; Russia; Negotiation; International Relations; Conflict and Resolution; Public Administration Industry; France; Germany; Iran; China; Great Britain; United States; Russia
Sebenius, James K. "Like a Boss: How Corporate Negotiators Would Handle Nuclear Talks With Iran." ForeignPolicy.com (March 24, 2014).
- 18 May 2023
- News
India's New Money Managers
When Priti Rathi Gupta (OPM 49, 2017) was 16 years old, her father handed her his investment portfolio and asked her what she could make of it. She was befuddled. "He realized that, although I had schooling in what we call commerce, I didn't really know much about... View Details
Keywords: Maureen Harmon
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Negotiating - Alumni
standards/goals Geographic flexibility Office space Paid travel Ownership options Professional training + – Negotiate The following tactics can help you conduct productive negotiations. Speak with the hiring manager, if possible Express... View Details