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  • 11 Aug 2008
  • Research & Ideas

Strategy Execution and the Balanced Scorecard

a company? A: The OSM is analogous to a military general's chief of staff. The general is responsible and accountable for developing the strategy to win wars and battles. But a general almost always has a chief-of-staff, often several... View Details
Keywords: by Martha Lagace
  • 6 PM – 8 PM PDT, 07 May 2015

Los Angeles Alumni: Determine Your Career Elements & Connect with HBS

Kristen Fitzpatrick, Managing Director of HBS Career and Professional Development, and other members of the CPD team will share resources available to you and guide you through a quick exercise to see what elements are most essential in your career. View Details
  • 6:30 PM – 8 PM -05, 04 Feb 2015

Bogota Alumni: Determine Your Career Elements & Connect with HBS

Kristen Fitzpatrick, Managing Director of HBS Career and Professional Development, and other members of the CPD team will share resources available to you and guide you through a quick exercise to see what elements are most essential in your career. View Details
  • 6 PM – 8 PM EST, 07 Jan 2015

Miami Alumni: Determine Your Career Elements & Connect with HBS

Kristen Fitzpatrick, Managing Director of HBS Career and Professional Development, and other members of the CPD team will share resources available to you and guide you through a quick exercise to see what elements are most essential in your career. View Details
  • October 2008
  • Article

Sociopolitical Dynamics in Relations Between Top Managers and Security Analysts: Favor Rendering, Reciprocity, and Analyst Stock Recommendations

By: James Westphal and Michael B. Clement
We examine how the disclosure of negative firm information may prompt top executives to render personal and professional favors for security analysts, who may reciprocate by rating firms relatively positively. We further examine how negative ratings may prompt... View Details
Keywords: Corporate Disclosure; Relationships; Power and Influence; Ethics
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  • 2017
  • Working Paper

Learning by Doing: The Value of Experience and the Origins of Skill for Mutual Fund Managers

By: Elisabeth Kempf, Alberto Manconi and Oliver Spalt
Learning by doing matters for professional investors. We develop a new methodology to show that mutual fund managers outperform in industries where they have obtained experience on the job. The key to our identification strategy is that we look "inside" funds and... View Details
Keywords: Fund Managers; Experience and Expertise; Performance; Forecasting and Prediction
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  • March 2014
  • Article

Do Analysts Follow Managers Who Switch Companies? An Analysis of Relationships in the Capital Markets

By: Francois Brochet, Gregory S. Miller and Suraj Srinivasan
We examine the importance of professional relationships developed between analysts and managers by investigating analyst coverage decisions in the context of CEO and CFO moves between publicly listed firms. We find that top executive moves from an origin firm to a... View Details
Keywords: Management Turnover; Analyst Coverage; Capital Market Relationships; Capital Markets; Relationships
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  • Research Summary

Research Thrust

By: Rakesh Khurana
I am trained in organizational sociology and my main areas of interest lie in macro-organizational theory and the dynamics of executive labor markets. To date, my research has focused on two themes. The first revolves around understanding the forces that govern the... View Details
  • 08 Jan 2019
  • Blog Post

New Year, New Career Goals: Coaches Offer Advice for 2019

search. Finally, you may continue to build your own network in ways you hadn't anticipated, perhaps meeting people outside of your own circle. This simple act of kindness can help set you up for success when you begin your outbound networking. – Cathy Hutchinson Make... View Details
  • 2022
  • Working Paper

Transferable Skills? Founders as Venture Capitalists

By: Paul A. Gompers and Vladimir Mukharlyamov
In this paper we explore whether or not the experience as a founder of a venture capital-backed startup influences the performance of founders who become venture capitalists (VCs). We find that nearly 7% of VCs were previously founders of a venture-backed startup.... View Details
Keywords: Founders; Venture Capital; Entrepreneurship; Performance; Personal Development and Career; Success
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    Hakeem I. Belo-Osagie

    Hakeem Belo-Osagie is an accomplished Nigerian professional and entrepreneur. He earned a degree in Political Philosophy and Economics from Oxford University as well as a law degree from Cambridge University and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

    He is the... View Details

    • 28 May 2013
    • News

    HBS Announces 2013 HBS Leadership Fellows

      Why People Resist Retirement

      Research suggests making the decision to retire means grappling with three psychological issues. First, identity issues can loom large for any deeply engaged professional. Even a small step away from a career can make a person wonder who they are without it.... View Details
      • July 22, 2024
      • Article

      Why People Resist Retirement

      By: Teresa M. Amabile
      Research suggests making the decision to retire means grappling with three psychological issues. First, identity issues can loom large for any deeply engaged professional. Even a small step away from a career can make a person wonder who they are without it. Second,... View Details
      Keywords: Retirement; Identity; Leadership; Satisfaction; Relationships; Age
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      • 26 Jan 2012
      • Working Paper Summaries

      Behavioral Ethics: Toward a Deeper Understanding of Moral Judgment and Dishonesty

      Keywords: by Max H. Bazerman & Francesca Gino
      • 27 Feb 2013
      • Research & Ideas

      Sidetracked: Why Can’t We Stick to the Plan?

      decisions that we expect we will make based on our finely developed plans are often different from how we actually behave. We get sidetracked. We set a new career path, we choose a diet to follow, we make plans to save for retirement, we... View Details
      Keywords: Re: Francesca Gino

        Frances X. Frei

        Frances Frei is a Professor of Technology and Operations Management at Harvard Business School. Her research investigates how leaders accelerate performance and design for excellence in leadership, strategy, and operations. She regularly advises senior executives... View Details

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        • 2022
        • Book

        From Strength to Strength: Finding Meaning, Success, and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life

        By: Arthur C. Brooks
        Many of us assume that the more successful we are, the less susceptible we become to the sense of professional and social irrelevance that often accompanies aging. But the truth is, the greater our achievements and our attachment to them, the more we notice our... View Details
        Keywords: Aging; Meaning In Life; Purpose; Personal Development and Career; Success; Happiness; Satisfaction
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        • 22 Mar 2024
        • Blog Post

        Driving Impact in Emerging Markets with HBS Alum Nneka Chime (MBA 2015)

        Nneka Chime’s (MBA 2015) career path offers an alternative road map for HBS students and alumni seeking to make a difference in the world. While seeking, she aligned her professional choices with a larger mission rather than following a... View Details
        • 04 Jun 2018
        • Blog Post

        How to Create a Presence Without Being Present

        Strategy, HBS Career & Professional Development office. “There are so many things you can do to reach students without sending a team to us.” DeCastro and Hutchinson, with further input from Lauren... View Details
        Keywords: All Industries