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    Dorothy A. Leonard

    Dorothy Leonard*, the William J. Abernathy Professor of Business Administration Emerita, joined the Harvard faculty in 1983 after teaching for three years at the Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She has taught MBA courses in... View Details

    Keywords: computer; consulting; education industry; electronics; federal government; high technology; information technology industry; software; venture capital industry
    • 01 Mar 2008
    • News

    THE 6 MYTHS OF CREATIVITY

    creativity. There’s even some psychological literature suggesting that the incidence of depression is higher in creative writers and artists — the depressed geniuses who are incredibly original in their thinking. But we found that when... View Details
    Keywords: Arts, Sports, Language, Driving, and Other Schools; Educational Services; Management
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    Research - Race, Gender & Equity

    beliefs about Covid we collected in 2020, we build a model based on the psychology of selective memory. When a person thinks about an event,... April 2025 Management Science Gender and Preferences for Performance Feedback By: Katherine... View Details
    • 03 Jan 2011
    • Research & Ideas

    Most Popular Articles of 2010

    minds on this important subject. TOP 10 MOST POPULAR WORKING PAPERS OF 2010 The Devil Wears Prada? Effects of Exposure to Luxury Goods on Cognition and Decision Making What psychological consequences do... View Details
    Keywords: by Staff
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    Learning by Thinking: The Role of Reflection in Individual Learning

    By: Giada Di Stefano, Francesca Gino, Gary P. Pisano and Bradley R. Staats
    It is common wisdom that practice makes perfect. And, in fact, we find evidence that when given a choice between practicing a task and reflecting on their previously accumulated practice, most people opt for the former. We argue in this paper that this preference is... View Details
    Keywords: Learning; Cognition and Thinking; Practice; Experience and Expertise
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    Di Stefano, Giada, Francesca Gino, Gary P. Pisano, and Bradley R. Staats. "Learning by Thinking: The Role of Reflection in Individual Learning." Management Science (in press).
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    The Business Case for Curiosity

    By: Francesca Gino
    Although leaders might say they value inquisitive minds, in reality most stifle curiosity, fearing it will increase risk and inefficiency. Harvard Business School’s Francesca Gino elaborates on the benefits of and common barriers to curiosity in the workplace and... View Details
    Keywords: Organizational Culture; Employees; Creativity; Cognition and Thinking; Learning; Decision Making; Performance Effectiveness
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    Gino, Francesca. "The Business Case for Curiosity." Harvard Business Review 96, no. 5 (September–October 2018): 48–57.
    • November 2020
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    Valuing Celgene's CVR

    By: Benjamin C. Esty and Daniel Fisher
    When Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS) acquired Celgene Corporation in November 2019, Celgene shareholders received cash, BMS stock, and a contingent value right (CVRs) that would pay $9 if the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved three of Celgene’s late stage... View Details
    Keywords: Mergers and Acquisitions; Value; Valuation; Judgments; Decision Making; Cash Flow; Financial Instruments; Cognition and Thinking; Pharmaceutical Industry; Biotechnology Industry; United States
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    Esty, Benjamin C., and Daniel Fisher. "Valuing Celgene's CVR." Harvard Business School Case 221-031, November 2020.
    • 21 Apr 2021
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    The Pandemic Conversations That Leaders Need to Have Now

    means closeness, and while social distancing remains important to mitigating the spread of COVID-19, psychological proximity—interpersonal trust, alignment on values and strategy, shared understanding of key facts—has never been more... View Details
    Keywords: by Boris Groysberg, Robin Abrahams, and Katherine Connolly Baden
    • 06 Mar 2020
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    A Great Teacher's Lessons for Leading

    of the group and each professional or student. But here’s the key difference from a contractual relationship: They are generous in the ways they meet the objectives of others. In a contractual relationship, leaders and teachers show up to fulfill their obligations from... View Details
    Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Education
    • 08 Feb 2021
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    How to Make the World Better, Not Perfect

    fisheterian.” I knew the word “pescatarian,” but I was making a very bad attempt at humor. After the talk, the cognitive psychologist Doug Medin approached me. Before I tell you what he said, it’s important to know that Doug is a friend... View Details
    Keywords: by Michael Blanding
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    Organizational Behavior Awards & Honors - Faculty & Research

    Cognitive and Emotional Framing in Innovation Adoption by Incumbent Firms" with Mary Ann Glynn and Michael Tushman (July 2019) received a 2020 Strategic Management Journal Certificate of Achievement which is given for SMJ articles in the... View Details
    • September 2013 (Revised August 2015)
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    Leadership and Teaming

    By: Ethan Bernstein
    Small differences in the leadership of teams can have large consequences for the success of their efforts. Many initiatives fail not because of a fatal error in judgment or insufficient ideas, knowledge, motivation, or capabilities to deliver a solution. They fail... View Details
    Keywords: Teams; Teaming; Leadership And Managing People; Leadership; Team Effectiveness; Team Performance; Team Design; Team Leadership; Teamwork; Team Process; Team Function; Team Launch; 60/30/10 Rule; Team Boundary; Distribution Of Leadership Authority; Self-Managed Teams; Virtual Teams; Unbounded Teams; Acts Of Leadership; Execution Teams; Decision Making Teams; Creativity Teams; Team Size; Task Design; Team Timeline; Team Roles; Team Representation; Diversity; Team Familiarity; Collective Intelligence; Team Stages Of Development; Team Coaching; Performance Pressure; X-Teams; Team Focus; Interaction; Management Teams; Managerial Roles; Management Systems; Management Style; Management Skills; Management Practices and Processes; Organizational Design; Organizational Structure; Performance Effectiveness; Performance Efficiency; Performance Productivity; Groups and Teams; Networks; Social Psychology; Behavior; Conflict and Resolution; Creativity; Social and Collaborative Networks; Satisfaction; Prejudice and Bias; Power and Influence; Personal Characteristics; Familiarity; Cognition and Thinking; Attitudes; Projects; Organizational Culture; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Leadership Development; Leadership Style; Leading Change; Knowledge Use and Leverage; Knowledge Sharing; Collaborative Innovation and Invention; Innovation and Management; Innovation Leadership; Design; Interpersonal Communication; Accommodations Industry; Accounting Industry; Advertising Industry; Aerospace Industry; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry; Air Transportation Industry; Apparel and Accessories Industry; Auto Industry; Banking Industry; Battery Industry; Beauty and Cosmetics Industry; Bicycle Industry; Biotechnology Industry; Chemical Industry; Communications Industry; Computer Industry; Construction Industry; Consulting Industry; Consumer Products Industry; Distribution Industry; Education Industry; Electronics Industry; Employment Industry; Energy Industry; Entertainment and Recreation Industry; Fashion Industry; Financial Services Industry; Fine Arts Industry; Food and Beverage Industry; Forest Products Industry; Forestry Industry; Green Technology Industry; Health Industry; Industrial Products Industry; Information Industry; Information Technology Industry; Insurance Industry; Journalism and News Industry; Legal Services Industry; Manufacturing Industry; Media and Broadcasting Industry; Medical Devices and Supplies Industry; Mining Industry; Motion Pictures and Video Industry; Motorcycle Industry; Music Industry; Pharmaceutical Industry; Public Administration Industry; Public Relations Industry; Publishing Industry; Pulp and Paper Industry; Rail Industry; Real Estate Industry; Retail Industry; Rubber Industry; Semiconductor Industry; Service Industry; Shipping Industry; Sports Industry; Steel Industry; Technology Industry; Telecommunications Industry; Tourism Industry; Transportation Industry; Travel Industry; Utilities Industry; Video Game Industry; Web Services Industry; Asia; North and Central America; South America; Atlantic Ocean; Central Asia; Europe; Latin America; Middle East; Oceania; West Indies
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    Bernstein, Ethan. "Leadership and Teaming." Harvard Business School Background Note 414-033, September 2013. (Revised August 2015.)
    • November 1999 (Revised March 2003)
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    Webvan: Groceries on the Internet

    By: John A. Deighton and Kayla Bakshi
    What are the prospects for grocery shopping on the Web? This case invites a comparison of seven business models, with particular emphasis on Webvan. Why does the investment community value Webvan at $7.8 billion after less than six months of operating experience, and... View Details
    Keywords: Business Model; Experience and Expertise; Investment; Information; Marketing; Distribution Channels; Service Delivery; Cognition and Thinking; Internet and the Web; Retail Industry; Service Industry
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    Deighton, John A., and Kayla Bakshi. "Webvan: Groceries on the Internet." Harvard Business School Case 500-052, November 1999. (Revised March 2003.)
    • 11 Feb 2013
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    Neuroeconomics: Eyes, Brain, Business

    how we distinguish the cognizant from the mindless. "What I'm interested in is how and why the brain evolved to pay attention to other people," says Looser, a fellow at Harvard Business School who sports a PhD in cognitive neuroscience.... View Details
    Keywords: by Carmen Nobel
    • 2000
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    Kaleidoscope Thinking

    By: R. M. Kanter
    Keywords: Cognition and Thinking
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    Kanter, R. M. "Kaleidoscope Thinking." In Management 21C, Someday We'll All Manage This Way, edited by S. Chowdhury, 250–61. Financial Times Prentice Hall, 2000.
    • Feb 2009 - 2009
    • Conference Presentation

    Complexity and Unconscious Thought: To Go Where Conscious Thought Has Not Gone Before

    Keywords: Cognition and Thinking
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    Bos, Maarten W., Ap Dijksterhuis, and Rick B. Van Baaren. "Complexity and Unconscious Thought: To Go Where Conscious Thought Has Not Gone Before." Paper presented at the 10th Society for Personality and Social Psychology Annual Meeting, Tampa, FL, February 2009.
    • June 8, 2022
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    How to Have Better Dreams and Better Sleep

    By: Robin Abrahams and Boris Groysberg
    Increasingly, leaders are coming to understand the importance of sleep for physical and mental wellbeing—but nightmares and bad dreams destroy sleep quality. The good news? It's more possible than most people realize to reduce nightmares and have better dreams. View Details
    Keywords: Sleep; Well-being; Cognition and Thinking
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    Abrahams, Robin, and Boris Groysberg. "How to Have Better Dreams and Better Sleep." Newsweek (June 8, 2022).
    • January 2021
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    A Model of Relative Thinking

    By: Benjamin Bushong, Matthew Rabin and Joshua Schwartzstein
    Fixed differences loom smaller when compared to large differences. We propose a model of relative thinking where a person weighs a given change along a consumption dimension by less when it is compared to bigger changes along that dimension. In deterministic settings,... View Details
    Keywords: Relative Thinking; Econometric Models; Behavior; Cognition and Thinking
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    Bushong, Benjamin, Matthew Rabin, and Joshua Schwartzstein. "A Model of Relative Thinking." Review of Economic Studies 88, no. 1 (January 2021): 162–191.
    • June 2024
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    Algorithmic Thinking

    By: Michael Parzen and Jo Ellery
    This note discusses the fundamentals of algorithmic thinking as it applies to enterprise. It covers both the basics of algorithmic thinking, as well as how to cultivate an algorithmic approach to problem solving. View Details
    Keywords: Cognition and Thinking
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    Parzen, Michael, and Jo Ellery. "Algorithmic Thinking." Harvard Business School Technical Note 624-104, June 2024.
    • June 15, 2008
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    Think First, Bail Out Later

    By: Robert C. Pozen
    Keywords: Cognition and Thinking
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    Pozen, Robert C. "Think First, Bail Out Later." New York Times (June 15, 2008).
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