balance - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Jun 2011
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New Program Helps Restless Alums Answer the Question, ‘What’s Next?’

Stirring up nutritious meals: On one of his frequent trips to Rwanda, Bill Wyman participates in a class that teaches mothers how to prepare healthy meals for their children. Photo courtesy Bill and Ro Wyman Other Newsmakers Bob Gannon (OPM 16, 1990) Diana ("Dido")... View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson; Health, Social Assistance; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

01 Jun 2025
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Crucible: Relocation

Illustration by Caroline Tomlinson When we discussed the concept of crucibles at HBS, my best guess then—based on my dating record and polycystic ovaries—was that I might struggle with finding a life partner and with fertility. As I re-emerge from my first real... View Details

Keywords: Zhang, Qian

15 Jun 2021
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In My Humble Opinion: Building Blocks

Ric Lewis (PMD 69, 1995) was studying economics at Dartmouth in the 1980s when he interviewed for a summer internship at Meredith & Grew, an old-line Boston brokerage and real estate development firm. “If you wanted to say, ‘one of these things doesn’t fit with the... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; diversity; leadership; real estate; Real Estate

06 Apr 2021
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A Simple Strategy for Happiness

07 Oct 2020
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'Time Affluence' and Happiness

13 Jan 2014
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Sandberg to Publish Update to "Lean In"

10 Feb 2014
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King of His Castle

Viking Mead—soon followed. "It's crazy and exciting," says Appling. Appling has been able to maintain work/life balance with his current job as president and CEO of Personal Communications Devices, a wireless accessories manufacturer and... View Details

Keywords: Jill Radsken; Arts, Entertainment

01 Sep 2012
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Curb Your Smartphone Habit

PERLOW: “With projects that require creativity, teamwork, and innovation, you come to a point where working more has diminishing returns.” A self-described former “quant jock,” Leslie Perlow majored in economics at Princeton. But after studying with ethnographer John... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg; smartphones; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Telecommunications; Information

16 Jul 2021
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Becoming a Working Dad

02 Apr 2019
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Women Pay a Higher Career Price in Today's Always-On Work Culture

Keywords: Danielle Kost

28 Jun 2011
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Turning Stress Into an Asset

06 Jun 2023
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Why More Companies Should Have a Sabbatical Policy

01 Sep 2021
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6 Strategies for Exhausted Working Parents

23 Apr 2021
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Does Going Back Into the Office Freak You Out?

01 Jun 2010
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Faculty Research Online

http://hbswk.hbs.edu/item/6394.html. Conceptual Foundations of the Balanced Scorecard This article documents the precursors of the Balanced Scorecard (BSC) strategic perfor-mance management tool and... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

01 Jun 2003
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HP's Fiorina Speaks at HBS

manage by business fundamentals and a very strong internal compass. Business is about more than facts and figures. It’s about real emotion and how people react to emotion, and that has to be understood and factored in by a leader, just as much as income statements and... View Details

Keywords: HP; Hewlitt-Packard; Fiorina; Compaq; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management