Publications

Publications

Filter Results: (2,379) Arrow Down
Filter Results: (2,379) Arrow Down Arrow Up

Show Results For

Show Results For

← Page 11 of 2,379 Results →
  • 22 Aug 2020
  • News

It’s OK that companies aren’t talking about Black Lives Matter—as long as they’re making progress in private

    Rafael M. Di Tella

    I received my first degree in Economics in 1990 from the Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina and a D.Phil in Economics from Oxford University in 1996. After a short stay in Argentina I joined Harvard Business School in July 1997, where I... View Details

    Keywords: broadcasting; state government
    • 08 Aug 2023
    • Research & Ideas

    Black Employees Not Only Earn Less, But Deal with Bad Bosses and Poor Conditions

    the groups weren’t large, they remained consistent across Zhang’s research models. “We saw consistent racial differences when it comes to the level of amenities in the workplace,” Zhang says. What’s causing work View Details
    Keywords: by Michael Blanding
    • September 1989 (Revised August 1990)
    • Case

    Don Burr

    By: Shoshana Zuboff
    Traces the career development of People Express founder Don Burr. Shows how an individual's evolving set of needs and values influences career choices and how each successive working environment meets these needs or spurs the individual to move on. Concludes as Burr is... View Details
    Keywords: Values and Beliefs; Working Conditions; Personal Development and Career; Human Needs
    Related
    • 01 Jun 2021
    • News

    How to Psych Yourself up for a Return to the Office

    • 16 Jan 2020
    • News

    5 Ways Office Design Helps Your Company Navigate Change

      How Physical Spaces Shape Social Valuations

      This project focuses on the role of physical space in affecting how workers coordinate action in organizations. In the first paper from this project, I explore how physical spaces affect social valuation practices by shaping how employees demonstrate work devotion to... View Details
      • 23 Feb 2015
      • Working Paper Summaries

      The Challenges and Enhancing Opportunities of Global Project Management: Evidence from Chinese and Dutch Cross-Cultural Project Management

      Keywords: by Ying Zhang, Christopher Marquis, Sergey Filippov, Henk-Jan Haasnoot & Martijn van der Steen
      • 11 Jul 2019
      • News

      How to Give Your Team the Right Amount of Autonomy

        Lakshmi Ramarajan

        Professor Ramarajan is the Diane Doerge Wilson Professor of Business Administration in the Organizational Behavior Unit at Harvard Business School. Her research examines the management and consequences of identities in organizations.

        She teaches the... View Details

        Keywords: nonprofit industry
        • Research Summary

        Managing International Trade and Investment

        By: Debora L. Spar
        Introduced by Debora Spar in 1995, Managing International Trade and Investment is an elective course that prepares students to deal with the distinct set of management challenges that face cross-border businesses. Building on experience that suggests that what works... View Details

          Elie Ofek

          Elie Ofek is a Professor in the Marketing unit at the Harvard Business School. Professor Ofek's research focuses on new product strategies in technology-driven business environments as well as in consumer-oriented companies in general. He explores interactions... View Details

          Keywords: internet; media; high technology; consumer products
          • 2017
          • Chapter

          Institutional Theory and the Natural Environment: Building Research Through Tensions and Paradox

          By: P. Devereaux Jennings and Andrew J. Hoffman
          The focus of institutional theory is directed towards an understanding of situations where context is strong and binding, yet subtly experienced; where agency is often diffuse, embodied in an arrangement or system of actors rather than in an individual; and where... View Details
          Keywords: Institutional Theory; Natural Environment; Research
          Related
          • 16 Apr 2001
          • Research & Ideas

          Breaking the Code of Change

          tenure of Dunlap's predecessor, Phillip Lippincott, Scott had struggled to improve its operational effectiveness at the plant level by working on process improvement and launching an effort to work... View Details
          Keywords: by Michael Beer & Nitin Nohria
          • Research Summary

          Teaching and Research Interests

          Professor Morris is highly regarded for his research on social judgment, the study of how people make sense of events observed in their environment (both internal and external to their work settings). One of his main emphases is on the effects of cross-cultural... View Details
          • 02 Apr 2020
          • News

          HR must build psychological safety so employees feel safe speaking up

            Juan Alcacer

            Juan Alcacer is the James J. Hill Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. He joined HBS in 2007 and has taught the required MBA strategy course, an elective on Global Strategy and PhD courses in Strategy and International Business. Within... View Details

            Keywords: consulting; management consulting; telecommunications
            • 2012
            • Case

            Advanced Leadership Pathways: Richard Fahey and Robert Saudek (A): Lighting Liberia

            By: Rosabeth M. Kanter and Anne Arlinghaus
            After successful careers as lawyers Richard Fahey and Robert Saudek set out to tackle a large-scale infrastructure challenge in a complex environment by increasing Liberian citizens’ access to lighting solutions. They developed the Liberian Energy Network, which aimed... View Details
            Keywords: Solar; Solar Power; Electricity; Clean Technology; Scaling-up; Economic Development; Partnerships; Sustainability; Innovation; Leadership Skills; Renewable Energy; Energy; Infrastructure; Information Technology; Economy; Partners and Partnerships; Distribution; Innovation Leadership; Leadership; Energy Industry; Africa; Liberia
            Related
            • July 1976 (Revised April 1983)
            • Case

            Corning Glass Works: The Electronic Products Division (A)

            By: Michael Beer
            Describes a division of Corning Glass Works that finds itself with deep financial and organizational problems. Severe conflict and lack of coordination exist between functional groups. Employees do not have a sense of direction and morale is low. Provides sufficient... View Details
            Keywords: Business Divisions; Change Management; Transformation; Employees; Working Conditions; Business or Company Management; Organizational Change and Adaptation
            Related

              Ana Antolin

              Ana Antolin is a doctoral candidate in the Strategy unit at Harvard Business School. She received her B.S. in Quantitative Economics and International Relations from Tufts University. Prior to joining Harvard, she worked as a full-time research assistant in... View Details