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  • 25 Mar 2022
  • Video

Omobola Johnson

Omobola Johnson, the former Minister of Communication Technology in Nigeria, discusses her transition into a venture capital career and highlights how venture capital enables young Nigerian entrepreneurs to address local challenges. View Details
  • 23 Feb 2004
  • Research & Ideas

How Corporate Responsibility is Changing in Asia

Asia," held at the Asia Business Conference on February 14 at Harvard Business School. Ever since the public outcry in the 1990s over the wages paid by Nike to its Asian factory workers, the issue of multinational corporate social responsibility (CSR) and its... View Details
Keywords: by Julia Hanna

    Dr. Elizabeth Mary Okelo

    Keywords: Financial services; Education
    • September–October 2020
    • Article

    When It's Time to Pivot, What's Your Story?: How to Sell Stakeholders on a New Strategy

    By: Rory McDonald and Robert Bremner
    To succeed, a new company must rally investors, staff, customers, and the media around a good story. But often that narrative turns out to be wrong, and entrepreneurs realize they need to change direction. How that shift is communicated can have a huge impact on a... View Details
    Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Business Model; Strategy; Change Management; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Communication Strategy; Business and Stakeholder Relations
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    • February 2015 (Revised August 2016)
    • Case

    Nokia's Bridge Program: Redesigning Layoffs (A)

    By: Sandra J. Sucher and Susan J. Winterberg
    "Not another Bochum." Nokia Board Chairman Jorma Ollila was clear in the goals he set for the 2011 restructuring that Nokia's new CEO, Stephen Elop, had decided was necessary to address the dramatically changed competitive environment the company faced in smartphones... View Details
    Keywords: Layoffs; Plant Closure; Outplacement; Shared Value; Business or Company Management; Job Cuts and Outsourcing; Restructuring; Employee Relationship Management; Telecommunications Industry
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    • 29 Apr 2021
    • Blog Post

    PRIDE at HBS: Forty Years of Progress

    “Umm, ok sure.” A few days later I got an email that announced me as the next co-president of PRIDE, along with the fabulous Dr. Charlotte Lawson MD (MBA 2022). At first, I was very surprised and very nervous, but I soon smiled. This was a massive opportunity. How else... View Details
    • Research Summary

    Integrated Care for Total Knee Replacement: Quality of Life, Quality of Movement, User Acceptability

    This study provides an opportunity to focus on the challenge of cross-organizational coordination in the healthcare setting. It is structured as a randomized clinical trial involving seven European hospitals (in seven different countries). It is focused specifically... View Details
    • 17 Apr 2025
    • Blog Post

    From Tech to Coaching: Empowering Women and Minority Leaders with Yue Zhao (MBA 2013)

    forging partnerships with wineries, and navigating the complexities of scaling an early-stage startup. HBS played a critical role in supporting this venture. The i-lab was more than just a workspace—it was a thriving community of founders... View Details
    • 25 Mar 2022
    • Video

    Omobola Johnson

    Omobola Johnson, the former Minister of Communication Technology in Nigeria, explains how the non-profit organization WimBiz seeks to increase the representation of women on corporate boards, spotlighting the WimBoard Executive Database. View Details
    • 02 Dec 2019
    • Video

    Ratan Naval Tata

    Ratan Naval Tata, Chair of Tata Trust and Former Chair of Tata Group in India, explains his belief that corporations must become a part of, and engage with, the communities in which they operate.
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    • 05 Nov 2012
    • Research & Ideas

    What Wall Street Doesn’t Understand About International Trade

    research. What's more, firms that correlate their international trading activity with the local ethnic community significantly outperform those that don't—a fact that has escaped notice of financial analysts. The findings could help Wall... View Details
    Keywords: by Carmen Nobel
    • 02 Feb 2022
    • Blog Post

    How I Spent My HBS 2+2 Deferral: Nikki Philip

    with the goal of working for an East Africa-based nonprofit organization after graduation. My plan was to work on the ground for a nonprofit and then pursue an MBA to combine business principals with social impact work. Applying to HBS... View Details
    • May 2, 2014
    • Article

    If You're Feeling Unappreciated, Give Someone Else Credit

    By: Josh Baron and Rob Lachenauer
    Conflict in a family business can escalate quickly, but it's crucial to avoid it whenever possible. The article emphasizes recognizing the signs of escalating conflict and taking steps to prevent it. When disagreements arise, people often resort to legal action, which... View Details
    Keywords: Conflict and Resolution; Family Business
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    • 08 Mar 2017
    • Blog Post

    Education Sector Opportunities at HBS

    there). However, there’s a lively and robust education sector community within Harvard Business School and you can learn a valuable set of skills and perspectives to take into the education field. For example, what do Boston Public... View Details
    • 14 Sep 2023
    • Blog Post

    MBAs Accelerate Their Social Enterprise Ventures

    pivot into venture capital and impact investing to ensure that communities like mine – Black, queer, and disabled – have access to capital to build products and services that include us by design. However,... View Details
    • 17 Jan 2023
    • Cold Call Podcast

    Nestlé’s KitKat Diplomacy: Neutrality vs. Shared Value

    Keywords: Re: Geoffrey G. Jones; Consumer Products

      Ethan S. Bernstein

      Ethan Bernstein (@ethanbernstein) is an associate professor in the Organizational Behavior unit at Harvard Business School. He has spent his career researching novel talent management practices and their effect on employee behavior, collaboration, and performance.... View Details

      • April 2010 (Revised September 2011)
      • Case

      The Dannon Company: Marketing and Corporate Social Responsibility (A)

      By: Christopher Marquis, Pooja Mehta Shah, Amanda Elizabeth Tolleson and Bobbi Thomason
      At the end of 2009, The Dannon Company was considering pro actively communicating its CSR efforts to consumers. With the strong connection between Dannon's production of health foods and its commitment to health and nutrition-based CSR activities, communicating these... View Details
      Keywords: Decision Choices and Conditions; Nutrition; Marketing Communications; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Business and Stakeholder Relations; Risk and Uncertainty; Natural Environment; Food and Beverage Industry
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      • 08 Nov 2021
      • Blog Post

      4 Ways the MS/MBA is Preparing Me for a Career in Health Care and the Life Sciences

      The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, focusing on neuroscience. There I was part of two academic labs, one focusing on the impact of stress on the immune system, and the other on translational bioengineering. Looking at my long-term goals,... View Details

        Ian Fuhr

        Keywords: Diversified