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- 01 Dec 2020
- News
Advance Racial Equity in the Office
Atlantic. To make workplaces a true meritocracy, leaders need to adopt the same kind of systematic approach that they apply routinely to every other area of the business—a process that MLT has outlined in its Black Equity at Work... View Details
- 01 Jun 1998
- News
José Royo
high-tech skills to college graduates. "It's an ideal job, because it will allow me to work closely with software developers, have a hand in marketing and sales, and play a role in the education of new employees," he explains. But don't ask for a plan that extends too... View Details
- 25 May 2016
- Research & Ideas
How Consumers and Businesses are Reshaping Public Health
healthcare services is taking place from Asia to Africa. In India, the Avarind Eye Hospital provides routine eye surgeries to the highest quality standards at perhaps a tenth of the developed country price. A mass production approach to... View Details
- 01 Dec 2008
- News
Innovation as P&G’s Key
make in a routine and disciplined way,” Lafley says. The “disciplined way” is the major revelation of the book. For Lafley and Charan, innovation is an operational imperative driving sustainable organic growth, not something left to... View Details
- 01 Jun 2000
- News
Managing the Map
to become more business-minded as it routinely faces project deadlines, production goals, and business uncertainties. Eric S. Lander is a day-to-day source of inspiration for those taking on such challenges. A member of the TOM faculty at... View Details
Keywords: Peter K. Jacobs
- 01 Sep 2015
- News
State of the Unions
protests aren’t likely to result in the kinds of substantial, immediate changes that high-level negotiations can, there’s an important historical link between the two. While the autoworker contract negotiations today follow a highly formalized View Details
- 01 Jun 2014
- News
FIELD 2 in Accra
and tech-savvy efficiency" in a country where energy and optimism coexist with persistent poverty and corruption. He says the team came away with a more realistic view of the challenges, opportunities, and responsibilities that await a generation of MBAs whose careers... View Details
- 27 Sep 2017
- Research & Ideas
What Happens When Ordinary People Get Creative?
Teresa Amabile argues that average folks deserve careful investigation, especially in the age of user innovation and crowdsourced problem-solving, when big ideas routinely come from the masses. The article appears in a forthcoming issue... View Details
Keywords: by Carmen Nobel
- 03 Nov 2014
- Research & Ideas
Brand Lessons From the Nobel Prize
given to "those who, during the preceding year, shall have conferred the greatest benefit to mankind." "The heart of the brand, the essence of the brand, resides in the will of Alfred Nobel," says Greyser. He continued, "people associated with the Prize View Details
Keywords: by Carmen Nobel
- 06 Mar 2013
- What Do You Think?
Who Should Manage Our Work Time?
stuff." In much more detail Pozen advises us on such things as creating and following standard routines so that part of our working life is on "automatic" as well as proactively managing the daily calendar in order to avoid... View Details
Keywords: by James Heskett
- 02 Jul 2018
- Blog Post
Pursuing A Passion in Health Care
variety of issues with people from every corner of the world. I’m still getting used to the adjustment back to a more routine working life. I look forward to seeing what the rest of the summer brings before seeing all my friends back in... View Details
Keywords: Health Care
- Web
Changing Permissions on the HBSGrid - Research Computing Services
shared project space, group members should routinely check the permissions on files they have added to (and used in) the space. To check, group members need to log on to the grid using SecureCRT (PC), a terminal session (Mac) or a... View Details
- 25 Feb 2020
- News
Action Plan: Just Breathe
10-minute break. Take a walk, do a mindfulness meditation, crack a book, do something that lets your mind recover.” Start a gratitude practice. “Every night before you go to bed, say out loud three things you are grateful for. And when you wake up in the morning, do... View Details
Keywords: April White
- 01 Oct 1996
- News
New Releases
Leading Change by John P. Kotter (Harvard Business School Press) Total quality management, reengineering, rightsizing, and restructuring -- innovations intended to make companies more competitive -- routinely fall short, says HBS... View Details
- 01 Dec 1999
- News
Pearson Hunt
gave me his recording with the instruction: "Don't change a word of it." I never learned if he was pleased with what he saw in print. There was little routine during World War II, when the School hosted a number of programs designed to... View Details
Keywords: Pearson Hunt
- 16 Sep 2015
- Op-Ed
The Real Duty of the Board of Directors
We routinely hear board directors, CEOs, and CFOs of publicly-listed corporations refer to shareholders as owners of the corporation. Under this thinking, it is natural to conclude that the board’s duty is to its shareholders. Contrary to... View Details
Keywords: by Robert G. Eccles & Tim Youmans
- Student-Faculty-Profile
Lauren Taylor & Rebecca Henderson
meetings that goes towards a discussion of what's on my mind - and that time is clearly invaluable. She's generous, and routinely points me to resources and people who might push me further forward. What more could you ask for in a... View Details
- Web
Field Course: Startup Operations - Course Catalog
these milestones will be a large percentage of the course grade. Session participation, including weekly peer-to-peer critiques, routine session deliverables, and a final reflection will make up the remaining elements of the individual... View Details
- 25 Feb 2020
- News
Turning Point: Network Effects
positive impact of meaningful interaction. All too often, mental illness is an invisible enemy. Let’s be proactive in routinely addressing depression as an aspect of simple wellness—and of productivity, if you want to look at it from a... View Details
Keywords: Bruce Shuttleworth (MBA 1997)
- Blog
Reinventing the GMP Experience
one laptop and opened the other one, worked until 6:00 PM, closed that one laptop and went back to my personal laptop, attended the class session in the HBS Live Online Classroom, and then continued reading at night. It took a lot of discipline, but I put a View Details