Filter Results:
(3,248)
Show Results For
- All HBS Web
(3,248)
- People (24)
- News (1,291)
- Research (1,200)
- Events (9)
- Multimedia (44)
- Faculty Publications (340)
Show Results For
- All HBS Web
(3,248)
- People (24)
- News (1,291)
- Research (1,200)
- Events (9)
- Multimedia (44)
- Faculty Publications (340)
- 01 Mar 2016
- News
Alumni and Faculty Books for March 2016
Career and Relationships by Ramabadran Gopalakrishnan (AMP 115, 1994) (Rupa Publications India Pvt. Ltd.) According to Gopalakrishnan, perceptions influence our thoughts and actions, and these, in turn, are influenced by the “lenses”... View Details
- 30 May 2000
- Research & Ideas
Market Makers Bid for Success
any marketplace was having a large number of buyers and sellers. And while any one marketplace could do pretty well at it, we thought that by leveraging the power of all of our customers, both buyers and sellers, it would provide even... View Details
- 28 Oct 2008
- First Look
First Look: October 28, 2008
inspiring questions. They also need to help their organizations incorporate diverse perspectives, which spur creative insights, and facilitate creative collaboration by, for instance, harnessing new technologies. The participants shared tactics for enabling... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
- 12 Apr 2023
- News
Step Change
Washington, DC, so being close to her was another factor." Still, after more reflection, Enan realized that the conveniences she enjoyed in the States were also the reason she wanted to leave. She was getting too comfortable. "I thought I... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna; entrepreneurship; women; venture capital; Egypt; developing economies; Finance
- 20 Dec 2022
- News
Singing to the Corn
mountain, on an island between Norway and the North Pole. "He said we should be doing something like it ourselves," Keen recalls, "and I brought up what Deward had said, and asked if he thought big ag had our Cherokee seeds and what we... View Details
- 13 Feb 2020
- News
Not Throwing Away My Shot
Googles it right away, says someone must've set this to music. Now that's an insight that only he had. He didn't find anyone, but his first thought is, I'll make a mixtape. This is a perfect book for mixtape. He doesn't say, I'm going to... View Details
- 21 Aug 2018
- First Look
New Research and Ideas, August 21, 2018
employees who engage in role-clarifying prospection—role-related thoughts about their upcoming (work) role—are less likely to be negatively affected by lengthy commutes to work. Employees with higher levels of trait self-control are more... View Details
Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
- 21 Jun 2011
- First Look
First Look: June 21
Financial history is not conventionally thought of in evolutionary terms, but it should be. Traditional ways of thinking about finance, dating back to Hilferding, emphasize the importance of concentration and economies of scale. But these... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- 07 Sep 2021
- News
Immelt in the Hot Seat: Episode 2
range from not developing a deep enough bench of rising leaders to not saying “I don't know enough”. . But why did you feel the need to own those mistakes publicly? JI: This is a complicated story. The GE story. I wasn't comfortable with the way it had been portrayed... View Details
- 15 Jun 2018
- News
Skydeck Live: The Science of a Meaningful Life
if he got lucky, maybe there was a gust of wind that stopped them, maybe things weren't as injured as they thought it was when it was in the air. He will tell you that the only decision he made that he is certain of is that he decided to... View Details
- 01 Dec 2016
- News
Vive la Madeleine!
or worked in 20 countries, including Colombia, Eritrea, Morocco, Nigeria, Peru, and Romania, successfully addressing difficult issues involving corruption, cost overruns, and inefficiency. Every situation had a shared trait: No one had come up with a solution or View Details
- 01 Jun 2006
- News
India Arrives
Pincus set up shop, the general impression of private equity matured. SUVIR SUJAN first thought of returning to India when consulting work brought him home in 1999. Since then he's sold a start-up to eBay and recently launched a... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
- 01 Apr 2002
- News
Back in Business
HBS Club of Greater New York, whose EVP, Elena C. Crespo (MBA '93), explains, "We felt we had a special responsibility and role to play after September 11, and given the skill base of our members, we thought the best way to contribute was... View Details
- 01 Dec 1996
- News
An Entrepreneurial Journey
grandchildren." « Back New Brew Like many other HBS-trained entrepreneurs, Charles J. ("Jim") Koch (MBA '74, JD '78), founder and CEO of the Boston Beer Company, became a management consultant immediately after leaving Soldiers Field. In time, however, his View Details
- 17 Sep 2013
- First Look
First Look: September 17
Wandering By: Giblin, Colleen, Carey K. Morewedge, and Michael I. Norton Abstract—The mind wanders, even when people are attempting to make complex decisions. We suggest that such mind wandering-allowing one's thoughts to wander until the... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- 20 Nov 2012
- First Look
First Look: November 20
lifestyle and food choices of its employees or customers. But Boyan and his team thought differently. Purchase this case:http://hbr.org/search/512034-PDF-ENG The Product Manager Jeffrey Bussgang, Thomas Eisenmann, and Robert GoHarvard... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- 06 Nov 2012
- First Look
First Look: November 6
Download the paper: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=43264 Governing Misvalued Firms Authors: Dalida Kadyrzhanova and Matthew Rhodes-Kropf Abstract Equity overvaluation is thought to create the potential for manager misbehavior, while... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- 14 Mar 2019
- News
The Merchant of Osaka
like what we call family medicine today. “We didn’t know about that concept at the time, but we thought people needed that kind of doctor,” Nomaguchi says. They named the company Platanus, after the tree under which Hippocrates taught the... View Details
Keywords: Health, Social Assistance
- 02 Sep 2018
- News
Havana Rising
with family can pose challenges, says Gordon. “When you’re working with your partner, any given conversation that we’re having about a work decision, Michael and I bring our entire selves to that conversation.” Gordon does this thought... View Details
Keywords: Dan Morrell; photographed by Eve North
- 10 Mar 2017
- News
The Business of Lego Batman
examples are so different really. And I wondered what attracts you to a project? Lin: It's always the story and characters. I never thought I would be producing a horror movie to be honest. I'm not a horror movie guy. I'm not a horror... View Details