Cognition and Thinking - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Dec 2020
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Tried and Tested

first-order importance. The second part is whether I have a clever way of studying it. Can I design an experiment to isolate exactly what I think the causal mechanism is? It’s not just that A happens and... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; Scientific Research and Development Services

01 Dec 2013
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Batteries and Chocolates

Indeed. Usually that means they don't actually need a woman at all, but think others will expect a woman to be there and are therefore under pressure to produce one. Usually it means there aren't enough... View Details

Keywords: Spar, Debora; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

01 Dec 2018
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Competencies and Credentials

Joseph Fuller (photo by Russ Campbell) Joseph Fuller (photo by Russ Campbell) American businesses can’t afford to ignore the reality: The nature of work is changing. If companies hope to hire and hold on to employees, they need to be... View Details

29 Aug 2017
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How to Successfully Work Across Countries, Languages, and Cultures

01 Mar 2008
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Reimagining China and India

is behaving in predictable ways once you understand their circumstances and historical context. Do multinationals treat India and China largely as sales opportunities? Yes. I View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services; Management; Retail Trade

01 Dec 2022
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December 2022 Alumni and Faculty Books and Podcasts

opportunities for innovation and personal growth. Filled with practical advice and fascinating stories—including firsthand tales from IBM, LEGO, and Unilever, as well as from... View Details

01 Jun 2025
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Alumni and Faculty Books

deeds to mythological heroes and resigning ourselves to apathy or cowardice, we can train ourselves to step up and act in the face of uncertainty. The key, Gulati argues, is to adopt ways of View Details

02 Aug 2010
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Are MBAs and biz schools to blame for recent eco crisis?

16 Jan 2019
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Workers are facing a caregiving crisis and companies refuse to acknowledge it

22 Sep 2016
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Words and Pictures

lives and encourages project participants to think of their reflections as a guidepost, not a prescription. “To put it in HBS terms, it is a balance sheet—i.e., a specific view of a snapshot in time; not an... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young

19 Oct 2012
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Past and Present

employees to get it done than it is about my individual contribution.” But he cites the case method as most influential in his development as a businessperson. “The case method was essentially five laboratories daily in which to think... View Details

Keywords: genealogy; Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services; Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services