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01 Mar 2007
News

The Winning Season

and depth of talent across a group of players (at the right price), there’s the fan’s experience to be considered. When asked about sightings of the Cardinals’ chairman polling visitors to the new stadium on one of the hottest afternoons... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries; Arts, Entertainment

15 Mar 2011
First Look

First Look: March 15

the DA. In designing the DA career conference initiative, Harris and her team polled DA faculty representing all promotion tracks and length of service. They also captured best practices from across other NAH divisions and other peer... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

10 Nov 2003
Research & Ideas

The Hard Numbers on Social Investments

the technology, industrial, and health care categories. Q: Do investors expect the same results from social purpose companies? A: Investors' Circle polled its membership about their return expectations as part of a member survey being... View Details

Keywords: by Manda Salls

01 Dec 1999
News

Covering the Issues

insistence on this point . . . accounts for much of our trouble with American society today." Articles on the social and ethical aspects of cases in the marketing curriculum and the results of a poll of business leaders' views on... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young, Deborah Blagg, and Garry Emmons

01 Dec 2006
News

MBA vs. MBA

office, but maintains that his long-term ties give him an advantage. “The big question is who can be more effective for our district,” he says. Edwards may defy the odds once again. Polls in mid-October showed him with a commanding... View Details

Keywords: Kathryn Jones; Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support; Government

01 Dec 2018
News

Hard Choices

the polls instead of their hearts or brains. They listen more to political consultants than to voters. Our short-term-maximizing politicians fail to tackle longer-term societal challenges such as climate change or unaffordable entitlement... View Details

Keywords: Seth Klarman (MBA 1982)

30 Mar 2010
First Look

First Look: March 30

Poll and find that the past 45 years of economic growth (from 1960 to 2005) in the rich half of nations has not brought happiness gains above those that were already in place once the 1960s standard of living had been achieved. However in... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

23 Dec 2008
First Look

First Look: December 23, 2008

so the happiness gains that they experience, whilst not permanent, can still be relatively long-lasting. Finally we study a cross section of nations in 2005 from the World Gallup Poll and find that the past 45 years of economic growth... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

01 Dec 1996
News

Starting Up and Starting Over

was tempered by lingering economic fears: one poll indicated that nearly half of all Americans expected that within a decade, another depression would devastate the country. With the health of the peacetime economy now the nation's top... View Details

01 Apr 2002
News

Back in Business

way. It was Primary Day. As was his habit on this occasion of civic duty, Joseph J. Lhota (MBA '80) had risen early at his Brooklyn Heights home in order to vote at his local polling place before departing for Lower Manhattan and his City... View Details

Keywords: 9/11; NYC; New York City; Government

01 Dec 2012
News

From Where We Stand

of their convictions, not on the basis of polls or popularity. People who admit mistakes, ask for help, and do what they say they are going to do. Leaders at every level of an organization who take responsibility for their actions,... View Details

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Climate Change. Grading Grading is based on class participation (50%), several polls and short assignments (20%), and a final exam (30%). Copyright © 2023 President & Fellows of Harvard College. All Rights Reserved. The Coming of... View Details

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