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14 Apr 2016
News

Final OK for Science and Engineering Complex in Allston

Keywords: Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development; Government

01 Sep 2021
Video

My Experience in the Joint MS/MBA Engineering Sciences Program

06 Dec 2024
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The Science of Conversation: Tools for Parents and Kids

29 Jul 2024
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Revenue Psychology: Exploring the Behavioral Science of Sales Incentives

17 Nov 2020

Joint Degree Series: Harvard MS/MBA Biotechnology: Life Sciences Q&A

Join Jill Fadule, Director of Joint Degrees, and current students for a virtual Q&A on Harvard's two-year MS/MBA Biotechnology: Life Sciences Program. View Details

27 Jun 2023
News

The Science Of Failing Well, According To Amy Edmondson

26 Aug 2020

Joint Degree Series: MS/MBA Biotechnology: Life Sciences Virtual Event

Join us for a virtual event with program faculty, Admissions staff and current HBS MBA students to learn more about Harvard's new MS/MBA Biotechnology: Life Sciences joint degree. View Details

2025
Book

Talk: The Science of Conversation and the Art of Being Ourselves

By: Alison Wood Brooks

We all struggle with difficult conversations, but we're often not very good at easy ones either. Though we do it all the time, conversation is one of the most complex, demanding, and delicate of all human tasks, rife with possibilities for misinterpretation and... View Details

Keywords: Interpersonal Communication

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30 Nov 2012
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HBS Professor Al Roth Named Fellow of American Association for the Advancement of Science

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The New Science of Retailing: How Analytics Are Transforming the Supply Chain and Improving Performance

By: Marshall Fisher and Ananth Raman

Retailers today are drowning in data but lacking in insight: They have huge volumes of information at their disposal. But they're unsure of how to sort through it and use it to make smart decisions. The result? They're struggling with profit-sapping supply chain... View Details

Keywords: Profit; Knowledge Use and Leverage; Logistics; Supply Chain Management; Mathematical Methods; Retail Industry

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In Build the Life You Want, Arthur C. Brooks and Oprah Winfrey invite you to begin a journey toward greater happiness no matter how challenging your circumstances. Drawing on cutting-edge science and their years of helping people translate... View Details

2022
Chapter

Sustainability Science and Corporate Cleanup in Community Fields: The Translation, Resistance and Integration Process Model

By: P. Devereaux Jennings, Maggie Cascadden and Andrew J. Hoffman

Both practically and theoretically, the sustainability science and corporate operation perspectives often diverge. Overcoming this divergence requires some degree of engagement with organizational field members; not just negotiation, but on-the-ground process work to... View Details

Keywords: Environmental Sustainability; Business Processes; Science-Based Business; Research

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10 Aug 2021
Cold Call Podcast

The Science of Sales Conversations with Gong’s Amit Bendov

Keywords: Re: Alison Wood Brooks

2025
Working Paper

Bringing Science to Market: Knowledge Foundations, Inventor-Founders, and Performance

By: Justine Boudou and Maria Roche

In this paper, we examine how a startup’s knowledge foundations—embedded in its core technology—influence its performance in the exit market. Using a dataset of 1,006 biomedicine startups founded between 2005 and 2015, we focus on two key factors: (1) the degree of... View Details