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  • 01 Feb 2016
  • News

CEOs and Coaches: How Important is Organizational 'Fit?'

  • 26 Jan 2021
  • Research & Ideas

A New Way to Cut Credit Card Debt: Pay Off One Purchase at a Time

Debt, Norton and his fellow researchers argue that separating the purchase from the actual payment demotivates consumers from paying more than the minimum. In contrast, repayment-by-purchase “recouples” the elements of the transaction and... View Details
Keywords: by Kristen Senz; Financial Services
  • 17 Aug 2020
  • Research & Ideas

What the Stockdale Paradox Tells Us About Crisis Leadership

neighborhood. Research by Leach and others indicates that people who survive disasters are able to regain cognitive function quickly after the event, assess their new environment accurately, and take goal-directed action to survive within... View Details
Keywords: by Boris Groysberg and Robin Abrahams
  • 09 Jan 2024
  • In Practice

Harnessing AI: What Businesses Need to Know in ChatGPT’s Second Year

while nascent, showed exponential growth in both capability and wonder. “A recurring theme that emerged was the prospect that, at least in the near future, successful outcomes would be achievable through human-AI collaborations rather than through human or AI efforts... View Details
Keywords: by Rachel Layne; Information Technology
  • 23 Feb 2015
  • News

How to Break the Expert’s Curse

  • December 2019 (Revised October 2020)
  • Background Note

Income Inequity and Income Inequality

By: Ethan Rouen and Akari Furukawa
This research note provides an understanding of income inequity, which is a component of broader income inequality. It begins by describing the difference between inequality and inequity before examining inequity within the workplace. Using the firm as the unit of... View Details
Keywords: Income Inequity; Income; Equality and Inequality
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Abigail's research to date has focused on the financial accounting standard setting process. Specifically, her current projects investigate the impacts of regulator backgrounds, constituent preferences, and lobbying incentives in the determination of US GAAP. Her... View Details
Keywords: Financial Accounting; Political Economy; Capital Markets; Fair Value Accounting; Disclosure; International Accounting Standards
  • 20 Apr 2016
  • Research & Ideas

When CEOs Become Activists

Business, Aaron Chatterji, call “CEO activism,” in which corporate executives speak out about social or environmental issues not obviously related to their core businesses. “What prompted this research is that we kept observing instances... View Details
Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Technology; Publishing

    Jerry R. Green

    Jerry R. Green

    David A. Wells Professor of Political Economy

    John Leverett Professor in the University

    Harvard University

     

    Jerry Green is the John Leverett Professor in the University and the David A. Wells... View Details

    Keywords: aerospace; education industry; insurance industry; professional services
    • 05 Oct 2010
    • First Look

    First Look: October 5, 2010

    supplement (B):http://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cb/product/110030-PDF-ENG Compass Maritime Services, LLC: Valuing Ships Benjamin C. Esty and Albert SheenHarvard Business School Case 211-014 Tom Roberts, a founding partner of Compass Maritime Services, a New Jersey-based... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • Research Summary

    Airline Schedule Disruptions

    Increasing congestion and frequent schedule disruptions throughout the National Air Transportation System, both at airports and en route, have led to significant flight and passenger delays. Professor Fearing's primary research focus is on measuring and reducing... View Details

    Keywords: Performance Measurement; Air Transportation; Traffic Flow Management; Air Transportation Industry
    • 13 Jul 2016
    • HBS Case

    How Uber, Airbnb, and Etsy Attracted Their First 1,000 Customers

    tier naturally followed them. LESSON THREE: SEQUENCING IS EVERYTHING Uber and Airbnb were also smart about how they chose to expand, picking the right cities at the right time to maximize their success. Since Uber’s main competition was taxi cab companies, the startup... View Details
    Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Retail; Service; Transportation
    • Article

    How to Really Motivate Salespeople

    By: Doug J. Chung
    Much of what we believe about the best ways to compensate and motivate the sales force is based on theory and lab experiments. But in the past decade, researchers have been moving out of the lab and into the field, analyzing companies' sales and pay data, and... View Details
    Keywords: Compensation; Motivating People; Motivation and Incentives; Compensation and Benefits; Sales
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    Overview

    I am a field researcher studying the relational nature of work. Organizations are inherently social institutions and provide myriad opportunities for relationship formation. My work begins with the simple insight that all relationships are not equal: interpersonal... View Details
    • 13 Sep 2010
    • Research & Ideas

    The Consumer Appeal of Underdog Branding

    Biography," details her joint research about the trend and its implications for brand management. Keinan, an assistant professor in the Marketing Unit at Harvard Business School whose research on... View Details
    Keywords: by Martha Lagace
    • 25 Apr 2014
    • Video

    Melissa Wu - Making A Difference

    • Web

    Global

    Understanding a rapidly changing, Dynamic world Global Research MBA 2025 Philadelphia, PA Tim Kluska 38% of our Class of 2024 MBA students are international. The MBA Experience Regional Activities Africa Asia Pacific Europe Japan Latin... View Details
    • Web

    The Diamond Model - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

    HBS ISC Competitiveness & Economic Development CED Competitiveness & Economic Development Frameworks & Key Concepts Research & Applications Frameworks & Key Concepts Frameworks & Key Concepts Drivers of Competitiveness The Diamond Model... View Details
    • Teaching Interest

    Field Experiments (PhD)

    This course is for doctoral students who want to learn how to design and run field experiments as a research methodology. The objective is for students to refine their own experimental designs and be able to run them by the end of the course, leading to an academic... View Details

    • 10 Jan 2005
    • Research & Ideas

    How to Put Meaning Back into Leading

    Hill-Popper. Yet the focus on economic results usually gives a one-sided picture of what leaders can accomplish. For the well-being of business and society, the HBS scholars say, future research on leadership effectiveness should also... View Details
    Keywords: by Martha Lagace