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22 Nov 2022
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Leading in Tough Times: HBS Faculty member Amy C. Edmondson on Psychological Safety

ourselves that we don’t contribute to creating a better organization. Psychological safety can help businesses achieve goals like higher levels of innovation, higher quality execution, and greater agility.... View Details

30 May 2016
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Meet the HBS Sound Society

point between students and friends. Also, I would stress that Sound Society can be whatever the students want it to be — the club was created for the entire community, not just the people in the club. The View Details

01 Sep 2011
News

Project Aims to Boost US Competitiveness

significance,” notes Dean Nitin Nohria. “Our goal is not simply to study US competitiveness,” explains Porter. “We intend to mobilize our alumni, the business community, and other stakeholders to take... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

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Dave Vitello

section at the Social Enterprise Conference on “Empowering Displaced and Trafficked Persons.” Vera takes ballet class on campus, while Tess is enrolled in an HBS play group. They’re all involved in the Crimson Parents club for Harvard... View Details

Keywords: Financial Services

15 Aug 2005
Research & Ideas

The Founding CEO’s Dilemma: Stay or Go?

Noam Wasserman is an assistant professor and MBA Class of 1961 Fellow in the entrepreneurial management unit at Harvard Business School. His paper "Founder-CEO Succession and the Paradox of... View Details

07 Nov 2018
News

A Market-Based Approach to Solving the World’s Water Crisis

solution to government. And given that one of the most significant barriers for governments to achieve their objectives in water and sanitation is financing, we can bring a... View Details

Keywords: water; Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles; Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles

09 Dec 2020
Blog Post

How to Create a Psychologically Safe Workplace

concerns can save lives, which directly aligns with healthcare professionals’ collective goals and individual purposes. Appealing to employees’ motivations enables leaders to help team members unite under a... View Details

23 Apr 2013
First Look

First Look: April 23

more than 250,000 invitees, resulting in 150 research ideas and hypotheses. The goal of opening up idea generation and disaggregating the different stages of the research... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

January 2024
Case

Frank Cornelissen: The Great Sulfite Debate (A)

By: Tiona Zuzul and Susan Pinckney

In 2018, artisanal Italian vineyard Frank Cornelissen was one of the world’s leading natural wine vineyards. Its founder, Frank Cornelissen, faced weather related conditions that forced him to have to decide between staying true to the tenets of the natural wine... View Details

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Philipp Schäelli

year, I could really push myself academically. Due to the large share of international students and the two years spent together, I was able to really expand my network of friends and business contacts. How... View Details

Keywords: Venture Capital / Private Equity; Financial Services

11 Jun 2018
Blog Post

Reimagining Fashion For The Good Of All

business school is the perfect one. Hence, my goal for the summer internship was to get out of my comfort zone and test the following hypothesis: Can I thrive in an unstructured, fairly chaotic environment?... View Details

Keywords: Consumer Products / Retail

26 Nov 2019
Blog Post

Black Excellence: AASU’s 2019 Fall Retreat in Review

Connection at a Time. Out of that theme, retreat organizers Kyle Hutton (MBA ’20) and Walter Gichana (MBA ’20) envisioned three primary goals for the weekend: 1. Relationship Building & Mentorship 2.... View Details

04 Mar 2014
First Look

First Look: March 4

the earlier more intimate days and had created a momentum that, if not managed correctly, could compromise goals such as the democratic ethos of the festival. While JLF had achieved explosive growth View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

01 Nov 2008
News

When Teams Cant Decide

Keywords: Bob Frisch

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Suchita Prasad

defending my point of view in a class of 90 brilliant and type A section mates. Today, I have class mates from around the world, some of whom are friends for life. The journey has been truly transformative! How has your experience here... View Details

Keywords: Consulting; Manufacturing

20 Aug 2024
Blog Post

Chasing a Dream: My Summer Internship at Chelsea Football Club

combine my passion for soccer with my career. This led me to apply to HBS MBA program, with the goal of transitioning into the soccer industry. At HBS, I immediately began networking—reaching out on LinkedIn, attending sports conferences,... View Details

04 Dec 2007
First Look

First Look: December 4, 2007

Working PapersThe "Fees Savings" Link, or Purchasing Fifty Pounds of Pasta Authors:Michael I. Norton and Leonard Lee Abstract Many consumers have had the experience of entering discount membership clubs to make a few... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

05 Nov 2017
Blog Post

What You Need to Know about SVMP

GroupMe. The chat is active every day, with everyone always quick to offer help and support. This group is one that embodies the African proverb, 'If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.' Before SVMP we were... View Details

01 Sep 2010
News

Letters to the Editor

principles and objectives as outlined in Enron’s annual report and diligently ask the questions necessary to determine if, in fact, those principles View Details

Keywords: Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments

10 Feb 2020
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