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October 6, 2011
Article

How Steve Jobs Saw the Future

By: Nancy F. Koehn

Keywords: Computer Industry

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03 Jul 2009
News

Heavy Job Loss Prompts Stimulus Criticism

This report presents the findings of HBS' 2013-14 survey on U.S. competitiveness. While HBS alumni saw strengths in elements of the business environment that influence firms' success, the weaknesses in elements that drive prosperity for the average American indicate... View Details

06 Sep 2021
News

Automated Hiring Software Is Mistakenly Rejecting Millions of Viable Job Candidates

01 Apr 2000
News

Student "Treks" Lead to Jobs and Opportunities

With interest running high in areas such as entrepreneurship, technology, new media, and the Internet, HBS student career "treks" to venues like Silicon Valley, Los Angeles, and London have become all the rage during the holiday break. This January proved no exception.... View Details

Aug 2017
Conference Presentation

Phd Life Lab—Treat It Like a Job

By: Hise O. Gibson, T. Johnson and T. Hewlin

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December 1997 (Revised January 1998)
Exercise

COO and Country Manager Job Selection Exercise

By: Hugo Uyterhoeven

From seven candidates, students must choose two who are most qualified for the COO position at an entrepreneurial Danish multinational organization, and two who are the best choices for country manager in Vietnam for the company. View Details

Keywords: Selection and Staffing; Experience and Expertise; Multinational Firms and Management

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12 Jul 2023
Podcast

How SkillUp signposts pathways to good jobs

Connecting non-college graduates from underserved communities to job and career opportunities is an inexact science. SkillUp Coalition CEO Steve Lee on identifying effective training programs and presenting them direct-to-worker. View Details

14 Dec 2014
News

Why U.S. Women Are Leaving Jobs Behind

11 Mar 2011
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Economists: Tax holiday not a jobs machine

10 Feb 2017
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How to negotiate the best job package

February 2024
Case

Levels.fyi: How Negotiations Coaching and Pay Transparency Change Job Market Outcomes

By: Zoë B. Cullen

Salary information is everywhere. What impact does it have on compensation? How should employees and employers use salary information in negotiations? This case brings to light how pay information affects behavior and job market outcomes in surprising ways. View Details

Keywords: Knowledge Use and Leverage; Compensation and Benefits; Negotiation

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25 Dec 2017
News

Employers Are Looking for Job Candidates in the Wrong Places

28 Jul 2021
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Critical Jobs Are Going Unfilled. Five Things Workers Want from Employers Now

Article

The Supply Chain Economy: New Policies to Drive Innovation and Jobs

By: Mercedes Delgado and Karen G. Mills

The debate in economic policymaking about the drivers of innovation and job creation has long centered on manufacturing versus services. The predominant view is that manufacturing drives innovation, wages, and growth, and that services provide less innovation and... View Details

Keywords: Supply Chain Industries; Supply Chain; Economy; Policy; Innovation and Invention; Jobs and Positions

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