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Online Business Analytics Course | HBS Online

challenges and drive informed decision-making. 8 weeks 5 hours per week 5 modules Self-Paced with regular deadlines This course earns you a Certificate of Completion from HBS Online. What you earn . Overview Syllabus Enrollment Stories... View Details

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that hold all of us to a higher standard than simply protecting free speech. And, we must enable robust dialogue and the expression of divergent points View Details

25 May 2021
Research & Ideas

White Airbnb Hosts Earn More. Can AI Shrink the Racial Gap?

revealed how often guests with distinctively Black names faced discrimination. In response, the company conducted an internal study, modified aspects of its booking tool to prevent bias, and vowed to become... View Details

Keywords: by Lane Lambert; Technology; Accommodations

12 Nov 2018
Blog Post

Student Portraits - Armed Forces Alumni Association

remains a huge part of what I am today, but it still holds true that many lessons in life come from those you meet. MARK LEAHEY / US Coast Guard Pacific Area, US Coast Guard ENTERED SERVICE FROM: Morris Plains, NJ REASON FOR SERVING: On... View Details

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support research at the HBS “Fatigue Laboratory,” which conducted research that tested the productivity of industrial workers in locales ranging from the basement of Morgan... View Details

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Matthew C. Weinzierl | About

the coursehead for Business, Government, and the International Economy (BGIE), an RC course, and as Chair of MBA Community Standards and the Conduct Review Board at HBS. He has... View Details

28 Apr 2021
Research & Ideas

Remote Workers Spend More on Housing. Do They Deserve Higher Pay?

To executives expecting to save on office space when some employees continue working remotely post-pandemic: Not so fast. Makeshift desks and kitchen tables have sufficed for many people working from home to avoid COVID-19. However, permanently remote workers tend to... View Details

Keywords: by Kristen Senz

14 Aug 2006
HBS Case

On Managing with Bobby Knight and “Coach K”

their own beliefs about human nature and leadership. And they are also contemplating this question: Knight or Krzyzewski, whom would you hire? While the deck seems stacked in favor of Coach K, at least under today's View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Sports

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International Health Economics

By: Mark Egan and Tomas J. Philipson

Perhaps because health care is a local service sector, health economists have paid little attention to international linkages between domestic health care economies. However, the growth in domestic health care sectors is often attributed to medical innovations whose... View Details

Keywords: Health Care and Treatment; Innovation and Invention; Global Range; Economics

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21 Feb 2005
Op-Ed

Is Business Management a Profession?

worthy of your trust, that they will not only be competent to perform the tasks with which they have been entrusted but will also adhere to high standards and conduct... View Details

Keywords: by Rakesh Khurana, Nitin Nohria & Daniel Penrice

11 Jan 2021
Research & Ideas

Is A/B Testing Effective? Evidence from 35,000 Startups

inexperience in how to apply the methodologies. Another possibility? Their ideas just weren’t that good. “I think one of the coolest findings in our paper is that experimentation doesn’t necessarily drive startup growth,” says Rembrand... View Details

Keywords: by Kristen Senz

04 May 2021
Blog Post

Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month at HBS

But this only works well in a school environment with standardized metrics, and completely falls apart in a complex workplace with varied evaluations – perhaps this is why despite the high success rates of... View Details

12 May 2020
Research & Ideas

It’s Time To Relaunch Your Remote Team

people have been working from home for a few weeks, leaders need to hold a “working from home” relaunch to help their teams learn to reorient based on the new realities. While team launches set the course of a group at the moment it comes... View Details

Keywords: by Tsedal Neeley

24 Sep 2018
Research & Ideas

How Cost Accounting is Improving Healthcare in Rural Haiti

six-minute engagement with a patient as proof a clinic was performing very efficiently, rather than one that was severely under-staffed relative to the demand for its services. “The six-minute consult is not a good standard for care; it’s... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Health

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Investment Banking & Securities Underwriting | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School

developments [that] unfolded during his lifetime. Until then the emphasis of economic progress had been on production, on opening and developing our continental treasure house. Imperceptibly but surely it was now switching to... View Details

13 Jun 2011
HBS Case

Mobile Banking for the Unbanked

we need.” The Harvard Business School case study Mobile Banking for the Unbanked explores two very different examples of mobile financial service models: WIZZIT, a third-party startup that teamed with a major bank to provide View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Banking; Communications; Telecommunications

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HBS Alumni Conference: Accelerating Climate Solutions - Alumni

perspective of collaboration. But this becomes a delicate balance between anti-competitive legal territory and the benefits of the collective development of View Details

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National Competitiveness - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

economy. The Institute advises national leaders and policymakers on how improve their country’s competitiveness and raise the standard of living using the frameworks and research View Details

06 Jun 2005
What Do You Think?

Is a “Level Playing Field” a Good Thing?

haves and have nots. Economists point to the rapid increases in economic growth and productivity in China and India in relation to more developed economies as evidence that a more level playing field is resulting in huge advances in the View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

16 May 2005
Research & Ideas

Nonprofit Networking: The New Way to Grow

institutions, and a number of other microfinance organizations. Its method was simple: develop a consensus-building process around what the quality standards would be. These were not the... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

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