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    12 Questions About Hybrid Work, Answered by Tsedal Neeley

    At the beginning of the pandemic, I View Details

    • April 2021
    • Case

    Zeynep Ton: The Good Jobs Strategy

    By: Francesca Gino and Frances X. Frei
    The link to this multimedia case should be provided to students in advance as preparation for classroom case discussion.

    In Zeynop Ton’s 2014 book The Good Jobs Strategy: How the Smartest Companies Invest in Employees to Lower Costs and Boost... View Details
    Keywords: Organizations; Selection and Staffing; Compensation and Benefits; Operations; Performance Effectiveness
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    • June 2012
    • Article

    Leadership Is a Conversation

    By: Boris Groysberg and Michael Slind
    Globalization and new technologies have sharply reduced the efficacy of command-and-control management and its accompanying forms of corporate communication. In the course of a recent research project, the authors concluded that by talking with employees, rather than... View Details
    Keywords: Employees; Management Style; Interpersonal Communication; Leadership; Cooperation; Partners and Partnerships
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    • Summer 2019
    • Article

    The Price Effects of Cross-Market Mergers: Theory and Evidence from the Hospital Industry

    By: Leemore S. Dafny, Katherine Ho and Robin S. Lee
    We consider the effect of mergers between firms whose products are not viewed as direct substitutes for the same good or service but are bundled by a common intermediary. Focusing on hospital mergers across distinct geographic markets, we show that such combinations... View Details
    Keywords: Mergers and Acquisitions; Markets; Geographic Scope; Price; Outcome or Result; Insurance; Health Industry
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      Airbnb Isn't Doing Enough

      Not that long ago, online commerce promised not only to make markets more efficient but also more inclusive and less prone to discrimination. The rationale was simple: On the internet, no one knows whether you’re black or white, male or female, making it more difficult... View Details
      • 12 Apr 2022
      • Video

      Cash House Honors a Prolific Teacher, Author, and Scholar

      • 08 Oct 2013
      • First Look

      First Look: October 8

      Purchase this case: http://hbr.org/search/514011-PDF-ENG Harvard Business School Case 613-063 Global Diversity and Inclusion at Royal Dutch Shell (A) Royal Dutch Shell has been among the early players to implement diversity and View Details
      Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
      • 2008
      • Working Paper

      Stable Many-to-Many Matchings with Contracts

      By: Bettina-Elisabeth Klaus and Markus Walzl
      We consider several notions of setwise stability for many-to-many matching markets with contracts and provide an analysis of the relations between the resulting sets of stable allocations for general, substitutable, and strongly substitutable preferences. Apart from... View Details
      Keywords: Marketplace Matching; Balance and Stability
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      • November 15, 2021
      • Article

      What Do Black Executives Really Want?

      By: Frank Cooper III and Ranjay Gulati
      Recruiting and retaining Black talent is a priority for many organizations. Most are committed to and investing in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). And yet, according to interviews and focus groups with Black executives working in a variety of blue-chip... View Details
      Keywords: Black Executives; Selection and Staffing; Retention; Race; Organizational Culture; Change Management
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      Institutions and Firm Strategy at the Bottom of the Pyramid: The Case of Business Formalization in Vietnam

      In this paper, written together with Edmund Malesky (UCSD), we test a series of hypotheses about how institutions shape a strategic decision of significant importance to the evolution of inclusive markets: registration as companies by previously informal businesses at... View Details
      • September 2012 (Revised January 2013)
      • Case

      J.C. Penney's 'Fair and Square' Pricing Strategy

      By: Elie Ofek and Jill Avery
      As a he gets ready to release 2nd quarter 2012 results, Ron Johnson, the new CEO of department store J.C. Penney, is reconsidering the dramatic changes he initiated for the business model and brand image of his company. A new pricing scheme he put in place in February,... View Details
      Keywords: Change Management; Consumer Behavior; Management Teams; Business Model; Marketing Strategy; Price; Brands and Branding; Decision Making; Retail Industry; United States
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      • September 2013
      • Article

      Great Leaders Who Make the Mix Work

      By: Boris Groysberg and Katherine Connolly
      Business leaders send a powerful message when they make a commitment to diversity that goes beyond rhetoric. But what motivates them to do so, and how do they actually create inclusive cultures? To find out, the authors interviewed 24 CEOs whose firms were known for... View Details
      Keywords: Leadership Development; Working Conditions; Leading Change; Management Practices and Processes; Organizational Culture; Diversity; Gender
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      • March 2003 (Revised September 2004)
      • Case

      Worker Rights and Global Trade: The U.S.-Cambodia Bilateral Textile Trade Agreement

      Examines the political and economic dimensions of the campaign to improve workers' rights around the world through the inclusion of labor standards in international trade agreements. The U.S.-Cambodia Textile Trade Agreement was the first agreement of its kind to link... View Details
      Keywords: Trade; Agreements and Arrangements; Rights; Working Conditions; Globalization; Consumer Products Industry; Cambodia; United States
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      • February 2025
      • Case

      Hyperscaling Dreams: Ualá's Path from Startup to Fintech Champion

      By: Juan Alcácer and Manuel Franck
      Ualá, a fintech startup founded in Argentina in 2017 by Pierpaolo Barbieri, aimed to increase financial inclusion in Latin America through a digital platform linked to a prepaid card. After rapid success in Argentina, it expanded into Mexico and Colombia, acquiring... View Details
      Keywords: Banks and Banking; Leadership; Venture Capital; Talent and Talent Management; Strategy; Credit; Business Startups; Profit; Growth and Development Strategy; Banking Industry; Argentina; Mexico; Colombia; Latin America
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      Financing Innovation

      By: William R. Kerr and Ramana Nanda
      We review the recent literature on the financing of innovation, inclusive of large companies and new startups. This research strand has been very active over the past five years, generating important new findings, questioning some long-held beliefs, and creating its... View Details
      Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Borrowing and Debt; Innovation and Invention
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      • 2012
      • Working Paper

      FollowMe.IntDev.Com: International Development in the Blogosphere

      By: Ryann Manning
      This article explores online blogs as a new forum for discussing ideas and practices in international development. Based on a qualitative study of conversations that take place across multiple blogs, I conclude that the blogosphere combines features of a public sphere,... View Details
      Keywords: Development Economics; Interpersonal Communication; Knowledge Acquisition; Experience and Expertise; Globalization; Blogs
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      • October 2011
      • Article

      Government Advertising and Media Coverage of Corruption Scandals

      By: Rafael Di Tella and Ignacio Franceschelli
      We construct measures of the extent to which the four main newspapers in Argentina report government corruption in their front page during the period 1998-2007 and correlate them with government advertising. The correlation is negative. The size is considerable: a one... View Details
      Keywords: Crime and Corruption; Advertising; Government and Politics; Newspapers; Media; Argentina
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      • Sep 2007 - 2007
      • Conference Presentation

      Antecedents of Boundary Spanning in Cross-functional NPD Teams

      By: James R. Dillon, Shikhar Sarin and Amy C. Edmondson
      Boundary spanning has been shown in prior research to enhance innovativeness and performance of product development teams. In this study, we examine team conditions that foster boundary spanning behavior. We analyze survey data from 207 members of 54 cross-functional... View Details
      Keywords: Product Development; Innovation and Invention; Groups and Teams; Behavior; Performance Improvement; Boundaries; Leadership Style; Product; Complexity; Integration; Power and Influence
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      • 22 Nov 2023
      • Video

      Israel and Gaza: How did we get here? Where are we heading?