Meetings - Publications - Faculty & Research

18 Aug 2003
Research & Ideas

How New Managers Become Great Managers

this chapter did; she rotated through operations, sales, merchandising, and marketing. Those who are able to grow beyond their initial strengths and develop a broad repertoire of talents are more likely to progress in their careers because they have the requisite... View Details

Keywords: by Linda Hill

12 Nov 2021
News

Alumni Business Leaders on Confronting the Climate Change Challenge

Younger Black Knowledge Workers BIO As global leaders prepare to meet in Glasgow, the prospects for mitigating the impact of climate change do not look very good. A detailed new analysis from the Rhodium Group, as reported by Axios.com,... View Details

29 Jul 2009
Working Paper Summaries

Firsthand Experience and the Subsequent Role of Reflected Knowledge in Cultivating Trust in Global Collaboration

Keywords: by Mark Mortensen & Tsedal Neeley

06 Oct 2016
HBS Seminar

Edward Fertik, Yale University

18 Aug 2016
Blog Post

Relocating to Boston with Your Partner

were our quick road trips. 4) Join the Partners' Club The Partners' Club organizes a number of events which provide great opportunities to meet other couples, many of whom are relocating as well. Also, it is a rare chance to take... View Details

20 Aug 2008
Op-Ed

The Time is Right for Creative Capitalism

evident in the success of large companies such as Costco, Jordan's Furniture, Southwest Airlines, Google, and even Starbucks, businesses that meet the needs of a broader set of stakeholders than shareholders. (A recent study of 30 such... View Details

Keywords: by Nancy Koehn

15 Dec 2003
Research & Ideas

Women Leaders and Organizational Change

cowboy culture to a work environment in which men unabashedly eschew displays of machismo; where they admit when they make a mistake and explore how relational concerns may have been the cause; where men appreciate each other publicly at the beginning of every View Details

Keywords: by Mallory Stark

06 Mar 2020
Book

A Great Teacher's Lessons for Leading

exhilarating and taxing. I think if it’s done right, or if a teacher attempts to teach in this manner, they don't have much left for the rest of the day emotionally and psychologically. And there are moments that my partner or my children will want more from me and I... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Education

10 Jan 2022
Research & Ideas

How to Get Companies to Make Investments That Benefit Everyone

whole, and the students won’t have to take on huge debts. But removing that burden for students ends up costing taxpayers up front, which meets resistance. Solving social problems longer term involves appealing to both companies’ altruism... View Details

Keywords: by Lane Lambert

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Disruptive Innovation Online Course | HBS Online

Disruptive Strategy are eligible for a Certificate of Completion from Harvard Business School Online. Participants are expected to fully complete all coursework in a thoughtful and timely manner. This will mean meeting each week’s course... View Details

05 Feb 2019
News

The First Five Years: Karan Shah (MBA 2016)

I cherish and enjoy! My job involves bringing in new customers, retaining and growing business with current customers, leading new projects, developing new products, spearheading new technology drives, meeting investors and stakeholders,... View Details

26 Jun 2023
Blog Post

ClimateCAP 2023 & ClimateCAP Fellowship

ClimateCAP Fellow? I had a great time meeting other fellows in Austin back in February during the ClimateCAP Conference. Since most of this year’s fellows are also joint-degree candidates in various programs, it is refreshing to set aside... View Details

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Rare Disease Day – Small Numbers, Big Challenges… and Big Opportunities - Blog: Health Supplement

been a totally unexpected, but very welcome surprise. Through HCI connections, I have been able to share patient engagement strategies with executives at several NPOs and meet with multiple biotech VCs, which has resulted in a promising... View Details

01 Feb 2010
Research & Ideas

The ‘Luxury Prime’: How Luxury Changes People

"The Devil Wears Prada? Effects of Exposure to Luxury Goods on Cognition and Decision Making" [PDF]. "Will the same business meeting reach different decisions when it is held at a luxury resort as opposed to a modest... View Details

Keywords: by Sarah Jane Gilbert

18 Feb 2019
Book

What’s Really Disrupting Business? It’s Not Technology

Many companies obsess about their direct competitors—how to undercut their prices, outpace them in R&D, or steal their talent. You argue that companies should focus on customers and meeting their needs. Why is that so hard? Teixeira:... View Details

Keywords: by Danielle Kost; Beauty & Cosmetics; Insurance; Service; Retail

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K–12 Education | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

Education to Help Meet the Needs of Learners Everywhere: SE Summer Fellow Angel Njenga (MBA 2022) Angel Njenga 05 Aug 2021 INITIATIVES focus on societal challenges that are too complex for any one discipline or industry to solve alone. View Details

20 Oct 2011
Research & Ideas

Getting the Marketing Mix Right

they studied the three primary ways these drugs were marketed by Pfizer, Merk, Bristol-Myers Squibb, and AstraZeneca: "detailing," in which drug firm representatives personally visit physicians to sell the drug; at professional View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman

01 Jun 2022
News

A Sustainable Solution for Fashion

creative decisions that really matter, while the repeatable actions are done by a sophisticated machine.” Theuerkauf came to HBS with a good understanding of the problem. He and Stockmann formulated the Syrup solution after meeting in... View Details

Keywords: April White

12 Nov 2018
Blog Post

Student Portraits - Armed Forces Alumni Association

the people you meet who impact you the most. One such man had an incredible impact on me: Jawid. Jawid was the local Afghan National Army commander, who lived and operated from a small patrol base near us. He was a natural born fighter... View Details

11 Aug 2021
Blog Post

The Equity Network: How HBS Helped Me Launch a Tech-Enabled Social Enterprise

Outside the classroom, I joined the Tech Club, one of the largest student groups on campus. Every week brought opportunities to meet industry leaders through fireside chats, WesTrek, NYTrek and the Tech Conference — and as their Director... View Details

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