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  • 08 Oct 2020
  • News

What Science Tells Us about Time and Happiness with Ashley Whillans

  • 10 Jan 2018
  • News

Publicly engaged PhDs shift the notion of the ivory tower

  • 06 Oct 2010
  • Research & Ideas

John Kotter: Four Ways to Kill a Good Idea

Someone is out to shoot down your best ideas. Do you know how to defend yourself? In their new book, Buy-IN: Saving Your Good Idea from Getting Shot Down, HBS professor emeritus John P. Kotter and University of British View Details
Keywords: by John Kotter & Lorne A. Whitehead
  • 29 Nov 2013
  • News

Money advice: Don't spend less, spend smarter

  • 28 Nov 2019
  • News

In Praise of the Idle Mind

  • 31 Oct 2013
  • News

The Pleasure of Giving

  • 01 Oct 2007
  • Research & Ideas

Encouraging Dissent in Decision-Making

beliefs that foam strikes incurred during the launch of the space shuttle Columbia posed no risk to its fuselage. This propensity to maintain silence, a flaw at once personal and organizational, is "widespread and problematic"... View Details
Keywords: by Garry Emmons
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Business Economics - Doctoral

Commission, Economist Advisors: Ariel Pakes , Robin Lee , and Dennis A. Yao Andreas Schaab, 2021 Post-doctoral fellow (2021-2022) Columbia University Business School, Post-Doctoral fellow (2021-2022); Toulouse School of Economics,... View Details
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Placement - Doctoral

Science Dissertation: Essays on Enforcement and Disclosure Advisors: Eugene F. Soltes (Co-Chair), Suraj Srinivasan (Co-Chair), and Charles C.Y. Wang 2020 Wei Cai Accounting & Management, 2020 Placement: Columbia Business School,... View Details
  • 15 Aug 2023
  • Research & Ideas

Why Giving to Others Makes Us Happy

Aknin of Simon Fraser University and Elizabeth Dunn of the University of British Columbia on a research paper that finds so-called “prosocial spending”—spending money on other people— can increase happiness.... View Details
Keywords: by Michael Blanding
  • December 2010
  • Case

Leadership, Culture, and Transition at lululemon

By: Michael Tushman, Ruth Page and Tom Ryder
The case examines leadership and organizational change within a strong culture context through a multimedia study of lululemon, a specialty retailer of high-end athletic apparel. Video segments trace the company's history from its founding in 1998 as a single retail... View Details
Keywords: Leading Change; Organizational Culture; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Change Management; Transition; Growth Management; Management Teams; Organizational Structure; Governing and Advisory Boards; Apparel and Accessories Industry; Retail Industry; Vancouver; United States
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MOC Network reaches 20 year milestone - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

the University of British Columbia in Vancouver and a Master of Business Administration degree from Harvard University. Kiril's Keynote Presentation (video) Elisabeth Reynolds Former Special Assistant to... View Details
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Partners - Case Method Project

Alabama Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut District of Columbia Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Lousiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri... View Details
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The John H. McArthur Fellowship for Canadian MBA Students - Global

Canadian students have always been an important part of HBS's diversity. This fellowship helps insure that academically qualified students can afford to attend HBS. The John H. McArthur Canadian Fellowship is named in honor of the former dean of Harvard Business School... View Details
  • 01 Sep 2023
  • News

Turning Point: Listen to the Music

Marnie Tattersall: (MBA 1972) (Illustration by Gisela Goppel) Marnie Tattersall: (MBA 1972) (Illustration by Gisela Goppel) I was born in Colombo, Sri Lanka, and came to the United States in 1958 with my parents and my brother because my parents thought it was... View Details
Keywords: music; film; purpose; career
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Events - Behavioral Finance & Financial Stability

Zakrajsek 03–07 OCT 2016 | Federal Reserve Board Derek Kaufman 26–30 SEP 2016 Larry Ball 05–09 SEP 2016 | Johns Hopkins University Carolin Pflueger 18–21 JUL 2016 | University of British Columbia View Details
  • April 2012 (Revised February 2017)
  • Case

Dovernet

By: Robert Simons and Natalie Kindred
This case illustrates the implications of using stringent performance measurement systems to create performance pressure, motivate employee achievement, and sharpen a firm's competitiveness. It opens by describing the downsides of the ruthlessly competitive culture at... View Details
Keywords: Motivation and Incentives; Information Technology; Competitive Advantage; Decision Choices and Conditions; Organizational Culture; Performance Evaluation; Compensation and Benefits; Web Services Industry; Information Technology Industry; Vancouver
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Advisory Board - Entrepreneurship

America, Asia, and Europe. Datar has worked with many corporations, including General Motors, Mellon Bank, General Chemicals, Solectron, TRW, VISA, AT&T, Boeing, DuPont, Co-operative Bank and British View Details
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Events - Business History

across Post-World War Two Industrializing Asia" Oct 31 31 Oct 2022 Business History Seminar Thomas Fetzer (Central European University), "Nationality and multinational corporations: Insights from a historical perspective on German and View Details
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Marketing Awards & Honors - Faculty & Research

and Jennifer Ames Stuart, 2004). 2008 Eva Ascarza : Selected as an INFORMS Doctoral Consortium Fellow at the University of British Columbia in 2008. Jill J. Avery : Winner of the Best Paper Award for papers... View Details