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  • April 2011
  • Article

Ethical Breakdowns: Good People often Let Bad Things Happen. Why?

By: Max H. Bazerman and Ann E. Tenbrunsel
Companies are spending a great deal of time and money to install codes of ethics, ethics training, compliance programs, and in-house watchdogs. If these efforts worked, the money would be well spent. But unethical behavior appears to be on the rise. The authors observe... View Details
Keywords: Ethics; Moral Sensibility; Corporate Accountability; Corporate Governance; Leadership; Behavior; Conflict of Interests
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  • Research Summary

Entrepreneurial Failure

By: Thomas R. Eisenmann
Most startups fail. Why? Are there recurring patterns that can be anticipated and avoided? If entrepreneurs fail, how can they do so in ways that leave their reputations, relationships, and integrity intact? And, how can they learn from the experience, heal, and... View Details
Keywords: Startups; Entrepreneurship; Failure
  • May 1997
  • Teaching Note

Product Development Process, Organization and Improvement, Instructor's Note

By: Marco Iansiti
Explores how development projects fit (or do not fit) within a firm's development strategy and its wider competitive goals. Module materials, and this note, focus on two broad approaches to process design (sequential and flexible) that were originally introduced in the... View Details
Keywords: Goals and Objectives; Management Practices and Processes; Product Development; Performance Improvement; Competition
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  • 10 Jun 2015
  • Video

Forum for Growth & Innovation - Join Us

  • 04 Dec 2024
  • HBS Seminar

Mert Demirer, MIT Sloan School of Management

  • 06 Dec 2021
  • News

Rescue & Recovery

person from the community have been hired in her place to do the work? “The experience made me realize that I had work to do to understand what communities need, and that I needed to pick up some skills and... View Details
Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; photographed by Stephen Voss; Social Assistance; Health, Social Assistance
  • 19 Jan 2021
  • Blog Post

2+2 Where Are They Now Spotlight: Marc Duranteau (MBA 2019)

completely re-learned how to listen to people and understand their arguments. In the case method, everybody has to get in; you do not get to speak very often (once every three class on average). Therefore, you View Details
  • 2023
  • Working Paper

Beyond the Hype: Unveiling the Marginal Benefits of 3D Virtual Tours in Real Estate

By: Mengxia Zhang and Isamar Troncoso
3D virtual tours (VTs) have become a popular digital tool in real estate platforms, enabling potential buyers to virtually walk through the houses they search for online. In this paper, we study home sellers’ adoption of VTs and the VTs’ relative benefits compared to... View Details
Keywords: Marketing; AI and Machine Learning; Technology Adoption; Real Estate Industry
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  • 22 Jan 2013
  • News

From Inside Out, Speed Your Company's Social Transformation

  • 15 May 2014
  • News

Study: You Really Can 'Work Smarter, Not Harder'

  • 2006
  • Book

Science Business: The Promise, the Reality, and the Future of Biotech

By: Gary P. Pisano
Why has the biotechnology industry failed to perform up to expectations—despite all its promise? In Science Business, Gary P. Pisano answers this question by providing an incisive critique of the industry. Pisano not only reveals the underlying causes of... View Details
Keywords: Science; Business Ventures; Biotechnology Industry
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  • 11 Jul 2011
  • News

The new-age boss

  • June 2014 (Revised September 2014)
  • Case

Johnson & Johnson: The Promotion of Wellness

By: John A. Quelch and Carin-Isabel Knoop
To create the world's healthiest workforce, diversified health care giant Johnson & Johnson (J&J) mandated participation in its "Culture of Health" program globally, customized by location, culture, and specific health needs to offer prevention-focused education,... View Details
Keywords: Healthcare; Employee Motivation; Transformation; Ethics; Health; Human Resources; Leadership; Management; Personal Development and Career; Problems and Challenges; Strategy; Health Industry; Medical Devices and Supplies Industry; Pharmaceutical Industry; North and Central America; Middle East; Latin America; Europe; Asia
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German-Speaking Society

  • 09 Feb 2018
  • News

No Time For Complacency For U.S. Banks - Aggressive Technology Use Can Create Real Shareholder Value

    TALK

    TALK examines the relentless challenges and opportunities presented by conversation. Who do we talk to? What are we trying to do? How can we coordinate from one moment to the next? And how can we bring our best selves to every... View Details
    • 06 Oct 2023
    • Blog Post

    Short Intensive Programs 2024 Preview: From Climate Change to Formula 1

    was the best learning experience that I have ever had. The speakers, content, moderation, and classmates were all exceptional. I came into this semester wanting to meet more people at HBS with similar interests in the life sciences and I... View Details
    • 2020
    • Working Paper

    Best Ideas

    By: Miguel Antón, Randolph B. Cohen and Christopher Polk
    We find that the stocks in which active mutual fund or hedge fund managers display the most conviction towards ex-ante, their “Best ideas,” outperform the market, as well as the other stocks in those managers’ portfolios, by approximately 2.8 to 4.5 percent per year,... View Details
    Keywords: Mutual Funds; Managerial Skill; Market Efficiency; Investment Funds; Management; Investment Portfolio; Decision Making
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    • 22 Mar 2022
    • News

    Freedom within a Framework

    • 16 Jan 2018
    • Blog Post

    How Can I Prepare to Apply for Financial Aid at HBS?

    While the financial aid process begins after you’ve been accepted at HBS, there is a lot you can do in the months (and even years) beforehand to put yourself in the best position to access funding. HBS will help you meet your full... View Details