Communication Intention and Meaning - Publications - Faculty & Research

21 Nov 2017
First Look

First Look at New Research and Ideas, November 21, 2017

forthcoming Journal of Political Economy Internalizing Global Value Chains: A Firm-Level Analysis By: Alfaro, Laura, Pol Antràs, Davin Chor, and Paola Conconi Abstract—In recent decades, advances in information View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

06 Feb 2018
First Look

First Look at New Research and Ideas: February 6, 2018

it is urgent. What does it mean to make capitalism a subject of historical inquiry? What is its potential across multiple disciplines, alongside different methodologies, and in a range of geographic View Details

08 May 2018
First Look

First Look at New Research and Ideas, May 8, 2018

unexpected networking opportunities, generating a tight community of German businesspeople in India. Publisher's link: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=54465 How Scheduling Can Bias Quality Assessment: Evidence from Food... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

24 Jan 2023
Research & Ideas

Passion at Work Is a Good Thing—But Only If Bosses Know How to Manage It

between 2007 and 2019. But, behind that increase are important differences in how managers and employees view what the word actually means in practice, the researchers write.... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

11 Jul 2023
News

What the Best Leaders Know — and What Skills They Develop

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Leadership, Ethics, and Corporate Accountability Course | HBS Online

conflicts and communicate the “why” behind your decisions Establish a toolkit for making tough leadership decisions now and in the future Who Will Benefit First-Time Managers... View Details

09 Aug 2021
Research & Ideas

OneTen: Creating a New Pathway for Black Talent

OneTen is also partnering with education and training organizations—skills “providers”—such as nonprofits, community colleges, and credentialing groups. When an employer hires... View Details

Keywords: by Rawi E. Abdelal, Katherine Connolly Baden, and Boris Groysberg

28 Jun 2023
Blog Post

Managing Your Health and the Recruiting Process: Advice from HBS Alumni

with whom you discuss your diverse abilities is yours alone. “You don’t owe anyone an explanation for who you are.” Find Your People Another key theme for HBS alumni living and working with diverse abilities is finding View Details

14 May 2020
Research & Ideas

What Leaders Can Do to Fight the COVID Fog

deftly: “How to most effectively communicate with all employees remotely and show empathy, while running around with [my] hair on fire trying to save the current business while at the same time trying to... View Details

Keywords: by Boris Groysberg and Robin Abrahams

31 Jan 2023
News

How to Quit — and Leave the Door Open to Coming Back

30 Mar 2003
Research & Ideas

How Your Employees and Customers Drive a New Value Profit Chain

executives to provide on-the-scene examples of how the organization's values are lived on the job is important. This invariably requires a larger-than-normal travel and communication budget, incentives for... View Details

Keywords: by Manda Mahoney

29 Nov 2004
Research & Ideas

Caves, Clusters, and Weak Ties: The Six Degrees World of Inventors

smaller) communities and collaborations of inventors. Fleming and his colleagues found, for example, that at the end of the last decade, half of the patented inventors in... View Details

Keywords: by Sara Grant; Publishing

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Women, Work, and the “M” Word - Blog: Health Supplement

sense of belonging and community that can keep people connected despite increasingly remote and hybrid work environments. Whether this means... View Details

13 Aug 2020
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Nationwide search launched for University chief of police

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European and UK Personal Data Collection Disclosure | HBS Online

these Disclosures. These Disclosures concern In-scope Processing by any means, including hardcopy (such as paper applications or forms) and electronic means (such as websites View Details

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Informing Brand Marketing Practice

Susan M. Fournier is involved with several projects relating more generally to brand managment issues. These include boardroom-level projects (with Professors Thomas Madden and Franke Fehle of the University of South Carolina, and sponsored by Interbrand) on the... View Details

01 Sep 2006
News

Private Sector and Public Interest Meet at Global Leadership Forum

declared, American policy needs to become more multilateral, and globalization must be shaped by the international community “to resist the negative aspects and leverage the... View Details

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Beliefs of Borg-Warner

Shows how the Borg-Warner Corporation developed a statement of values and beliefs under the leadership of its chief executive officer, James F. Bere. The "Beliefs," a set of general principles intended to guide business behavior, now must be given operational meaning... View Details

Keywords: Mission and Purpose; Values and Beliefs; Business Processes

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25 Sep 2017
Research & Ideas

Why Politics is Failing America, and What Business Can Do To Help

that align strategy and business competition with the needs of society, which will mean a different relationship with government,” the paper concludes. Business community... View Details

Keywords: by Christina Pazzanese, Harvard Gazette

14 Feb 2023
HBS Case

Is Sweden Still 'Sweden'? A Liberal Utopia Grapples with an Identity Crisis

Sweden has long seemed like a social-welfare capitalist dream come true, where companies and labor unions collaborate in harmony with government support. Swedish citizens are among the wealthiest in the world, View Details

Keywords: by Lane Lambert

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