Practice - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Mar 2012
News

Health Care’s New Frontier

holistic health-care clinics for women became athenahealth, a $245 million enterprise that provides cloud-based practice management, billing, and electronic health record services to over 31,000 medical providers across the United States.... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg; Health, Social Assistance

October 2002 (Revised February 2003)
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Administrative Data Project (A)

By: Lynda M. Applegate and Donald E. Heller

Encourages analysis of the implementation of a large technical infrastructure and process transformation project within a university setting. Enables an instructor to teach change management, leadership, and technical project management skills. View Details

Keywords: Teaching; Change Management; Management Practices and Processes; Transformation; Learning; Competency and Skills; Leadership Development; Non-Governmental Organizations; Education Industry

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03 Nov 2003
What Do You Think?

Can Investors Have Too Much Accounting Transparency?

practices led to earnings "management" or "smoothing," whether or not such practices resulted in more stable stock prices. Responses such as these to recent corporate scandals prompt... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

23 Apr 2019
Blog Post

HBS Shares Their Favorite Books for HR Leaders

self-reflection, and best practices to help managers lead their teams effectively and find satisfaction in their roles. Have you managed teams for years? Are you mentoring a manager? Onboarding a new manager? Regardless of experience,... View Details

Keywords: All Industries

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From Classroom to Workplace - Business Education For Women At Harvard University | Harvard Business School

Introduction Training Certificate Management Program Harvard-Radcliffe HBS MBA Program Methods of Instruction Theory to Practice From Classroom to Workplace: Theory to Practice Images: 172, 157, 159 Women... View Details

01 Mar 2015
News

A Boomtown's Echo

the benefits of lower-cost, pollution-free energy today over the uncertain costs of carbon dioxide–driven climate change tomorrow for quite some time to come.” Lassiter is the Senator John Heinz Professor of Management Practice in... View Details

Keywords: Oil and Gas Extraction; Mining

21 Mar 2017
First Look

First Look at New Research, March 21

in press Academy of Management Journal Compromised Ethics in Hiring Processes? How Referrers’ Power Affects Employees’ Reactions to Referral Practices By: Delfer-Rozin, R., B. Baker, and F. Gino Abstract—In this paper, we explore... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

25 Feb 2014
First Look

First Look: February 25

practice IR have a more long-term oriented investor base with more dedicated and fewer transient investors. In additional analyses, I find that the results are robust to the inclusion of firm fixed effects and that changes in IR lead... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

01 Mar 2023
News

March 2023 Alumni and Faculty Books

Edited by Margie Kelley Alumni Books Invisible Trillions: How Financial Secrecy Is Imperiling Capitalism and Democracy—and the Way to Renew Our Broken System By Raymond W. Baker (MBA 1960) Berrett-Koehler Publishers Over the last half century, capitalism has created... View Details

Keywords: Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

22 Jan 2019
First Look

New Research and Ideas, January 22, 2019

practical implications to the literature on organizational change, emotions, and language in global organizations. Publisher's link: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=55473 December 2018 Strategy Science The Strategy in... View Details

Keywords: Dina Gerdeman

27 Nov 2006
Research & Ideas

Manly Men, Oil Platforms, and Breaking Stereotypes

contribution of organizations to the etiology of sex differences in behavior, cognition, and emotion at work. Specifically, we wanted to understand how organizational features, such as work practices and norms, encourage people to think,... View Details

Keywords: by Sarah Jane Gilbert; Energy; Utilities

17 Feb 2009
Research & Ideas

What’s Good about Quiet Rule-Breaking

discreet but regular ways for staff and supervisors to engage in officially forbidden yet tolerated practices at work. "Gray zones emerge when official company rules are repeatedly broken with, at minimum, a supervisor's tacit or... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

Student-Profile

Sagar Saxena

favorite research comes from these intersections of diverse fields, combined with an ability to synthesize what you discover.” Inspired by his work in the antitrust practice of NERA Economic Consulting in Washington, D.C., Sagar wanted a... View Details

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Just Digital Future - Race, Gender & Equity

nonprofit organizations). Led by Candice Morgan, Christine Ortiz Guzman, David Dylan Thomas, and Michael Luca, these interactive sessions offered conceptual and practical approaches to combatting inequality in tech. Initiatives focus on... View Details

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Launch Lab/Capstone 2 - Course Catalog

II) follows on from and builds upon work completed in January. Given students prior coursework, a working knowledge of human-centered design methods, systems engineering techniques, and business modeling and lean experimentation is assumed. Launch Lab therefore focuses... View Details

26 Nov 2019
News

Collective Genius: Leading Innovation and Digital Transformation

question, “What do exceptional leaders of innovation do?” More specifically, “What is the connection between leadership and innovation?” Many of these ideas are examined in the book Hill coauthored, Collective Genius: The Art and Practice... View Details

01 Feb 2002
News

Egawa Heads New Research Office in Japan

country's political and social environment, there are ongoing discussions as to whether Japan will adopt U.S. business practices or maintain its own distinctive outlook. "This debate is relevant to key management issues, including... View Details

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

01 Jun 2002
News

Be Our Guest: HBS Show 2002 Goes Off without a Hitch

experience to guide the creative team and to see our vision come to life,” reported Aragon, an active participant in theater for many years. “It was also a practical application of many classroom principles: We encountered financial,... View Details

Keywords: Lee-Ann Landis; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

25 Sep 2009
News

Are You Being Served?

alumni like former IRS commissioner Charles Rossotti (MBA ’64) brought customer service best practices from the private sector to government (http://www.alumni.hbs.edu/bulletin/2000/april/qanda.html). Of course, a new generation of HBS... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

01 Dec 2009
News

Japan Research Center Names New Executive Director

practice group and oversaw all executive searches in the financial sector. In addition, he managed a corporate governance practice group. Prior to Egon Zehnder, Sato worked for fifteen years in the Tokyo and... View Details

Keywords: Finance

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