Labor - Publications - Faculty & Research

14 Aug 2018
First Look

First Look at New Research and Ideas, August 14, 2018

growth at the firm level. Importantly, however, we also document substantial crowding out of non-treated firms' employment within local labor markets. While the overall net employment effect was positive, it was close to zero in tight... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

01 Dec 2018
News

Competencies and Credentials

pace of technological change, the emergence of a gig economy, and shifting global and labor markets. As faculty co-chairs of the Managing the Future of Work project, William Kerr and Joseph Fuller are leading efforts to prepare leaders... View Details

Portrait Project

Robert Schwartz

Supporting fully. Participating fairly. I will cultivate creativity. In myself and others. At work and home. For labor and fun. I will reject regret. I want to reflect, of course. But not regret. Never regret. View Details

March 2010 (Revised September 2010)
Case

TeamLease: Putting India to Work (Il) Legally

By: Tarun Khanna and Anjali Raina

This case focuses on the growth dilemmas facing Manish Sabharwal, co-founder, TeamLease Services Pvt. Ltd. TeamLease is a human resource outsourcing and temp staffing company located in India, which has grown rapidly from 2002 to 2009. Set in the context of the highly... View Details

Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Employment; Human Capital; Lawfulness; Leadership; Growth and Development Strategy; Demand and Consumers; Power and Influence; Employment Industry; India

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01 Jun 2016
News

Ask the Expert: Barreling Ahead

Ballast Point built a new brewery in 2014, featuring a copper brew house three times the size of its previous system. (Courtesy Ballast Point Brewing and Spirits) Ballast Point built a new brewery in 2014, featuring a copper brew house three times the size of its... View Details

01 Dec 2012
News

An Advocate for Women's Equality

the armed forces came at this time. On the policy side, Nixon's Labor Department enforced new requirements for contractors to hire and promote women; conducted compliance reviews of universities; and gave the Equal Opportunity Commission... View Details

Keywords: Richard Nixon; Chuck Colson; Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support; Government

04 Dec 2014
News

Filling US skills gap

10 Oct 2014
News

Ending Gender Discrimination Requires More than a Training Program

09 Oct 2013
News

No more working at home for Hewlett-Packard employees

06 Feb 2025
News

When Will Remote Workers See Their Pay Cut?

05 Aug 2020
News

Workday is now 48 minutes longer amid coronavirus

26 Jun 2020
News

Can a Co-Working Space Go Online? It Can in a Pandemic

03 Mar 2022
Video

Ela Bhatt

Ela Bhatt, the founder of the Self-Employed Women’s Association (SEWA) in India, discusses the importance of women's economic participation in society despite the lack of laws protecting their labor. View Details

19 Feb 2013
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First Look: Feb. 19

PublicationsLabor Regulations and European Venture Capital Authors:Bozkaya, Ant, and William R. Kerr Publication:Journal of Economics & Management Strategy Abstract European nations substitute between employment protection regulations and View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

2006
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UK Competitiveness-Old Labour Market Institutions, New Collaborative Roles

By: Christian H.M. Ketels

Keywords: Labor and Management Relations; Working Conditions; Cooperation; Competitive Advantage; United Kingdom

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01 Jun 2018
News

Digging Deep

Above: Pieper, shovel-ready in Moab, Utah (photo by Vance Jacobs) On a wintry day three years ago, Susan Pieper (MBA 1992) watched her son, a devoted snowboarder, build jumps in the backyard of their Jackson, Wyoming, home, trashing a series of plastic shovels in the... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

23 Sep 2014
News

We Can't Talk about Inequality without Talking about Talent

Keywords: human capital; financial capital; talent; wealth inequality

06 Nov 2007
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First Look: November 6, 2007

Working PapersThe Effects of a Centralized Clearinghouse on Job Placement, Wages, and Hiring Practices Authors:Muriel Niederle and Alvin E. Roth Abstract New gastroenterologists participated in a labor market clearinghouse (a... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne