Country Of Origin Effects - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Jun 2009
News

Letters to the Editor

Eastern European Teachers’ Program (CEETP) offered by HBS during the summers of 1992 and 1993. But I did have the opportunity to meet him at the end of the first leg of CEETP.... View Details

Keywords: News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; Information

07 Aug 2012
Research & Ideas

Off and Running: Professors Comment on Olympics

constitute the apex of competition by individuals and countries in hundreds of events (302 in London, to be exact), involving sports that may be very popular in one part View Details

Keywords: Re: Multiple Faculty; Sports

06 Nov 2019
Op-Ed

Torched Planet: The Business Case to Reinvent Almost Everything

and pushing much of the natural world to the brink of extinction.) It’s much more useful to think of fixing climate change as a huge market opportunity. Overload and... View Details

Keywords: by Rebecca Henderson; Energy

01 Dec 2020
News

duality. On the one hand, we have discovered that online learning can be far more effective than we might have initially imagined. At the same time, our experience has reinforced how much our faculty, students, and staff still yearn for... View Details

19 May 2021
News

Alumni Convene to Support Nonprofit Boards; Seven Clubs Mix It Up Online

effectiveness of the one-to-one speed networking, where they could “practice their elevator pitches.” Monika Rogozinska (GMP 24), from the HBS Association of Boston, adds that... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

21 Jun 2004
Research & Ideas

Music Downloads: Pirates—or Customers?

Carolina at Chapel Hill. Their paper, "The Effect of File Sharing on Record Sales," caused a ruckus in the music industry not seen since the British invasion of the... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Entertainment & Recreation; Music

04 Nov 2002
What Do You Think?

What’s Best for the Corporate Brain?

to share their "intellectual capital" in some cultures more than others? What are the characteristics of such cultures? How can they be nurtured? What do you think? Original Article Two View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

01 Jun 2016
News

Alumni and Faculty Books for June 2016

(MBA 1965) (Springer) This book focuses on how to lead transformative and strategic change in the healthcare industry in times of great uncertainty. It provides new tools, processes, examples, and case studies offering an View Details

08 Oct 2013
News

The Green Giant

companies that have the greatest effect on the planet and put a new focus on sustainability. So far, WWF has signed 56 memoranda of understanding designed to deliver large-scale improvements in resource... View Details

Keywords: Ralph Ranalli; World Wildlife Fund

01 Sep 2008
News

In Africa, Porter Sees Lessons for Health Care

cost of care. Farmer said that he has learned from his work in very poor countries that “comprehensive rural health care must go beyond the purely clinical by also providing socioeconomic support. Nutrition,... View Details

Keywords: HIV/AIDS; Ambulatory Health Care Services; Health, Social Assistance

30 Jun 2020
Book

Capitalism Is More at Risk Than Ever

The book Capitalism at Risk first appeared in 2011. The problems it identified with social inequality, global trade strife, and environmental degradation have only accelerated by 2020. The new edition of Capitalism at Risk, subtitled How Business Can Lead, is expanded... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

09 Jan 2019
Research & Ideas

The UK Needs a Bold Strategy Around Competition to Survive Brexit

out the costs of leaving the EU, citizens have not heard a forward-looking plan on how the country could leverage EU membership more effectively in the future, if the View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding

11 Apr 2018
News

The First Five Years: Regan Turner (MBA 2013)

the country in 2018, and of furthering engagement in our cities by having more veterans take on volunteer leadership roles. I’m also working with our national team to bring our third-annual Mass Deployment... View Details

15 Jun 2020
News

Alumni and Faculty Books for June 2020

unacceptable. Still, Madrick argues, there may be more reason to hope now than ever before. Rather than attempting to treat the symptoms of poverty, we might be able to ameliorate its worst effects through a... View Details

22 Feb 2022
Research & Ideas

When Will the Hot Housing Market Finally Start to Cool?

sparked by urbanites fleeing the pandemic, but most of them have returned to their original cities and yet housing prices are still climbing across the country. What’s going on? Are we in another housing... View Details

Keywords: by Christine Pazzanese, Harvard Gazette

07 Aug 2019
Research & Ideas

Big Infrastructure May Not Always Produce Big Benefits

like, given the size of the bets they’re making. The second and academic interest is that we learn much more from a developing country than a developed one. Roads, railroads, and harbors in the United... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Construction

12 Oct 1999
Research & Ideas

Value Judgments: Business Ethics Across Borders

from different points of cultural reference, they learn to anticipate and deal with the kinds of value conflicts they are likely to face as global managers. Paine points out that students taking her course... View Details

Keywords: by Judith A. Ross

01 Apr 1999
News

Short Takes

IT Management from 1960 to 2000 "Today¹s managers are grappling with the turbulent dynamics of the Information Age," says Richard L. Nolan, the School's William Barclay Harding Professor of Management View Details

Keywords: Eileen K. McCluskey

01 Mar 2004
What Do You Think?

Are Customer Loyalty Initiatives Worth the Investment?

To compete with truly 'sticky' customer service, you're going to need to get creative . . ." Jim Coyle suggests that this may involve putting in place effective service recovery programs that "fix problems when they are brought... View Details