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  • 26 Sep 2014
  • News

Prevent Conflicting Messages from Confusing Your Team

Keywords: communication; strategy; innovation
  • 12 Aug 2014
  • News

Internal Entrepreneurs Don't Have to Be Lonely

Keywords: internal entrepreneurship; tribes; alliances; innovation strategy
  • 24 Jul 2014
  • News

How Internal Entrepreneurs Can Deal with Friendly Fire

Keywords: corporate entrepreneurship; innovation; strategy
  • 14 Jul 2014
  • News

How to Be an Entrepreneur Inside Your Organization

Keywords: corporate entrepreneurship
  • 2015
  • Working Paper

Discretion in Hiring

By: Mitchell Hoffman, Lisa B. Kahn and Danielle Li
Who should make hiring decisions? We propose an empirical test for assessing whether firms should rely on hard metrics such as job test scores or grant managers discretion in making hiring decisions. We implement our test in the context of the introduction of a... View Details
Keywords: Selection and Staffing; Management Practices and Processes
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Hoffman, Mitchell, Lisa B. Kahn, and Danielle Li. "Discretion in Hiring." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 16-055, October 2015.
  • 01 Mar 2019
  • News

Tools and Training for a “Wicked Problem”

When Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller (MBA 2005) outlined his citywide plan to address homelessness in September 2018, his approach included some time-tested best practices from cities with more experience grappling with the issue. Increasing... View Details
Keywords: homelessness
  • 01 Dec 2020
  • News

A New Approach to Contact Tracing

the fight against COVID-19. Government-led innovation such as this is a subject that fascinates Mitchell Weiss (MBA 2004), a professor of management practice and Richard L. Menschel Faculty Fellow at HBS. Upon hearing that Singapore’s... View Details
Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie; Government
  • October 1981 (Revised June 1985)
  • Case

Walton Instruments Manufacturing--1980

Provides an opportunity for students to examine the impact of different manufacturing control methods on the manufacturing infrastructure. Information flow, inventory control, quality control and process flows interact and different trade-offs are examined. Introduces... View Details
Keywords: Quality; Production; Management Practices and Processes; Infrastructure
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Jaikumar, Ramchandran. "Walton Instruments Manufacturing--1980." Harvard Business School Case 682-027, October 1981. (Revised June 1985.)
  • 25 Feb 2020
  • News

@Soldiers Field

IT’S A WRAP Above: In December, Professor of Management Practice Willy Shih (with Harvard Business Publishing’s Dave Di Iulio) filmed a video on the topic of digital transformation at the Klarman Studio soundstage—one of three studios... View Details
  • 2012
  • Chapter

What Do Managers Do? Exploring Persistent Performance Differences among Seemingly Similar Enterprises

By: Rebecca Henderson and Robert Gibbons
Keywords: Management Practices and Processes; Performance Productivity
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Henderson, Rebecca, and Robert Gibbons. "What Do Managers Do? Exploring Persistent Performance Differences among Seemingly Similar Enterprises." Chap. 17 in Handbook of Organizational Economics, edited by Robert Gibbons and John Roberts, 680–731. Princeton University Press, 2012.
  • December 2016
  • Article

Industry Window Dressing

By: Huaizhi Chen, Lauren Cohen and Dong Lou
We explore a new mechanism by which investors take correlated shortcuts and present evidence that managers undertake actions—in the form of sales management—to take advantage of these shortcuts. Specifically, we exploit a regulatory provision wherein a firm’s primary... View Details
Keywords: Investor Shortcuts; Industry Classification; Opportunistic Managerial Behavior; Discontinuity; Management Practices and Processes; Investment; Sales
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Chen, Huaizhi, Lauren Cohen, and Dong Lou. "Industry Window Dressing." Review of Financial Studies 29, no. 12 (December 2016): 3354–3393.
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Total Quality Management and the Human Resource Professional: Applying the Baldrige Framework to Human Resources

By: Leonard A. Schlesinger and Christopher L. Hart
The still evolving discipline of total quality management (TQM) has left many human resource professionals confused about their role. The authors believe that the HR function personnel should spearhead company quality efforts, as well as assess the performance of their... View Details
Keywords: Quality; Management Practices and Processes; Human Resources
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Schlesinger, Leonard A., and Christopher L. Hart. "Total Quality Management and the Human Resource Professional: Applying the Baldrige Framework to Human Resources." Human Resource Management 30, no. 4 (Winter 1991): 433–454.
  • 28 Oct 1994
  • Lecture

Japanese and American Corporate Governance: Converging to Best Practice?

By: W. Carl Kester
Keywords: Corporate Governance; Management Practices and Processes
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Kester, W. Carl. "Japanese and American Corporate Governance: Converging to Best Practice?" Lecture at the Amherst College Family Weekend, Amherst College, Department of Economics, Amherst, MA, October 28, 1994. (Guest speaker.)
  • Summer 2013
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Where Implementation Breaks Down: Why Can't Companies Get the Job Done?

By: David A. Garvin
A great plan for the future isn't so great if you can't execute it properly. Conceiving a project or initiative demands different approaches and skills than acting on it and following through. Here's a guide to removing the roadblocks on the path toward effective... View Details
Keywords: Implementation; EXECUTIVE Ability (Management); Management Practices and Processes; Performance Effectiveness; Management Skills
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Garvin, David A. "Where Implementation Breaks Down: Why Can't Companies Get the Job Done?" Conference Board Review 50, no. 3 (Summer 2013): 38–45.
  • 09 Apr 2008
  • Conference Presentation

Entrepreneurial Processes, Political Institutions, and New-venture Survival

By: Shon R. Hiatt and Wesley Sine
Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Management Practices and Processes; Government and Politics; Business Ventures
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Hiatt, Shon R., and Wesley Sine. "Entrepreneurial Processes, Political Institutions, and New-venture Survival." Paper presented at the Smith Entrepreneurship Research Conference, April 09, 2008.
  • September 1994 (Revised August 2011)
  • Supplement

ExtendSim® Simulation Exercises in Process Analysis (B2))

By: Roy D. Shapiro
Solutions and detailed discussion of exercises from the (B) case. Unadvertised per Case Records. View Details
Keywords: Management Practices and Processes; Management Analysis, Tools, and Techniques
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Shapiro, Roy D. "ExtendSim® Simulation Exercises in Process Analysis (B2))." Harvard Business School Supplement 695-020, September 1994. (Revised August 2011.)
  • September 1992
  • Case

ACCOR (A)

ACCOR, a French-based lodging and restaurant company, is described from its founding in 1967 to its 1990 acquisition of Motel 6. Particular attention is devoted to ACCOR's co-chairmen, Paul Dubrule and Gerard Pelisson, and the management policies they have put in... View Details
Keywords: Management Practices and Processes; Acquisition; Management Teams; Accommodations Industry; France; North America
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Rosenzweig, Philip M. "ACCOR (A)." Harvard Business School Case 393-012, September 1992.
  • 01 Jun 2010
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Get Well Soon

CEO, he convinces Kotagal to lead the hospital’s improvement efforts as senior vice president of quality and transformation. Anderson, a practicing attorney with expertise in the quality improvement methods used by manufacturing firms, is... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna; Ambulatory Health Care Services; Health, Social Assistance
  • 1984
  • Other Unpublished Work

Informal Networks: Keys to Successful Management - HBS Discussion Paper

By: J. Ronald Fox and Paul Edwin Morrison
Keywords: Networks; Management Practices and Processes; Success
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Fox, J. Ronald, and Paul Edwin Morrison. "Informal Networks: Keys to Successful Management - HBS Discussion Paper." May 1984.
  • 2003
  • Class Lecture

Return on Management

By: Robert L. Simons
Keywords: Management Practices and Processes; Management Analysis, Tools, and Techniques
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Simons, Robert L. "Return on Management." Boston: Harvard Business School Publishing Class Lecture, 2003. Electronic. (Faculty Lecture: HBSP Product Number 385XC.)
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