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- 19 Feb 2020
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Capitol Ideas to Combat Climate Change
Elizabeth Lewis (MBA 2006) When moderator Toffel asked the other panelists for their policy wish lists, many echoed the congressman, even as they debated the nomenclature (would it be called a “tax” or a “fee”?), structure (would it fund... View Details
Keywords: April White; photos by Jack Conroy
- 01 Dec 2022
- News
Case Study: Your Call Is Important to Us
potential for almost any service business that connects with customers over the phone. “That market is too broad for a startup,” Sambvani concedes, so the team spends a lot of time debating which of the following three ways forward makes... View Details
- 01 Dec 2012
- News
Alumni Book Briefs
authors examine how 20th-century shifts in global governance norms and structures eventually left the high seas open for predatory attacks. Reviewing contemporary debates about how best to combat piracy, they conclude that the solution... View Details
- 01 Dec 2008
- News
Back to the Future
to previous administrations,” he notes. “There is a huge opportunity to reframe the debate.” Part of that debate could argue that support for green technology might jump-start a dynamic new industry to help boost a moribund economy. Says... View Details
- 01 Jun 2024
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Conducting Business
owner is going to find himself in big trouble and risks going to jail. And, yes, there is a standard definition of profit, and everyone knows what it is. I listened to this. What was depreciation, anyway? I slinked down in my seat and hoped that I was done and did not... View Details
- 04 Aug 2020
- News
How Business Can Advance Racial Equity
Leadership Now, but grew to being a multiracial coalition of authors and writers. And we started to discuss and debate and then draft what we hoped would be something of a roadmap that businesses could follow. Businesses in particular,... View Details
- 01 Jun 2020
- News
How Sports Should Use Its Timeout
this debate of privacy. Because it's definitely happening in some Asian markets and some Asian venues. Dan: But I want to touch on that example of frictionless payment and the larger idea that this era of no live sports is sort of pushing... View Details
- 15 Jun 2021
- News
The Value of Difficult Conversations
faculty, students, staff, and alumni are addressing racism. ADVANCING RACIAL EQUITY The story of Greenwood—known as Black Wall Street due its prosperity—was a way for Desai to explore issues of reparations, taking the debate from a broad... View Details
- 01 Dec 2005
- News
Trillion-Dollar Fixer-Upper
education and research institute. “Excess liquidity is the name of the game today. With a lot of cash chasing too little product, the question is, are people paying too much?” That question is at the heart of a long-running debate within... View Details
- 01 Mar 2025
- News
Alumni and Faculty Books
for the AI age. The World Is Your Office: How Work from Anywhere Boosts Talent, Productivity, and Innovation By Prithwiraj Choudhury, Lumry Family Associate Professor at Harvard Business School Harvard Business Review Press As the debate... View Details
- 01 Jun 2014
- News
What’s Next
discussion. The School convenes dozens of seminars and conferences each year to share and debate their findings. Through Baker Library and Harvard Business Publishing, the School plays a vital role in the circulation and dissemination of... View Details
- 01 Jun 2006
- News
The Baby Business
families. By viewing this widespread activity through the lens and logic of markets — and daring to define it in terms of supply, demand, and property rights — Spar aims to bring realism and thoughtful public-policy debate to a subject... View Details
- 01 Sep 2005
- News
Making History, Starting Over
mastered English and advanced to the top of his class. His outstanding academic performance earned him a scholarship to Oxford University, where he became president of the Oxford Union, the world’s most famous debating society. Upon... View Details
- 01 Mar 2011
- News
The Path to Economic Revival
about is a discussion about strategic capabilities that need to reside within the country. Pisano: Unlike other nations, we don’t have a national economic strategy. There’s this big debate about whether we should have one. My answer is... View Details
- 01 Dec 2011
- News
Faculty Research Online
employees they hire and the way they socialize those employees. See http://hbswk.hbs.edu/item/6795.html. Making the Case for Consumer-Driven Health Care Even as “Obamacare” becomes an issue in the 2012 presidential election, policymakers continue the View Details
- 01 Dec 2015
- News
Golden State of Mind
debate and vote on every issue before Congress. The votes are then proxied through a congressperson who has pledged to vote according to what the district majority says on the platform. Another venture, OpenGov, is a cloud-based... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
- 01 Jun 2005
- News
Bringing Hope to a Violent Land
was an engineer with John Deere and her mother a busy volunteer and housewife. In high school, in addition to music, dance, and swimming, she explored international issues in debate club and participated in Model UN, an interest she... View Details
- 01 Sep 2017
- News
History’s Lessons
of inspiration for environmental leaders worldwide. The fiftieth anniversary of Silent Spring in 2012 saw another outpouring of interest in Carson’s work, including debate about the widespread prohibition of DDT use around the world. That... View Details
- 01 Apr 1996
- News
Technology for Learning's Sake
profiles of three innovative courses that may provide the kinds of pedagogical frameworks McFarlan and others are looking for as the School's IT initiative moves forward. Changing the Nature of Case Debate A few years ago, Associate... View Details
Keywords: by Deborah Blagg; photo by David Zadig
- 10 Aug 2017
- News
Skydeck Live: The Happiness Equation
to simplify my life. What does that model do? Well, if you regulate automate, and effectuate your low time, low importance decisions, you actually create brain space to debate the high time, high importance decisions that we don't think... View Details