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- 20 Jan 2014
- News
Language Wars Divide Global Companies
- July 2022 (Revised February 2023)
- Case
Duolingo: Teaching Languages to the Masses
By: Youngme Moon
In early 2022, the CEO of Duolingo—the world's most popular language learning app—is faced with a number of questions involving the company's monetization and growth strategy. View Details
Moon, Youngme. "Duolingo: Teaching Languages to the Masses." Harvard Business School Case 323-016, July 2022. (Revised February 2023.)
- 29 Aug 2017
- Book
Using Language to Build a Global Company
- 05 Sep 2017
- News
Using Language to Build a Global Company
- 13 Dec 2013
- News
Does Body Language Shape Who You Are?
- 11 Oct 2012
- News
Decoding debate body language
- Fast Answer
Databases: searching in native languages
Which databases allow me to search in other languages? Factiva Click the plus sign (>) next to Language Select a specific language, then conduct a search. To change the language of the interface select... View Details
- 06 Dec 2019
- News
A Machine To Break Down All Language Barriers
- January 2023
- Teaching Note
Duolingo: Teaching Languages to the Masses
By: Youngme Moon
Teaching Note for HBS Case 323-016. At the time the case is written, Duolingo is the most popular language learning service in the world. The company has more than 40 million monthly active users, and the company’s total annual revenue has reached $250 million a year.... View Details
- August 2017 (Revised December 2018)
- Case
Tamarin App: Natural Language Processing
By: Srikant M. Datar and Caitlin N. Bowler
In this case, students explore the challenges of using sentiment analysis to monitor and understand public perception around a software application, Tamarin SEO App. Technical topics include building a filtering classifier using naive Bayes and sentiment analysis This... View Details
Keywords: Data Science; Branding; Data Analytics; Analytics and Data Science; Brands and Branding; Analysis; Perception; Planning
Datar, Srikant M., and Caitlin N. Bowler. "Tamarin App: Natural Language Processing." Harvard Business School Case 118-015, August 2017. (Revised December 2018.)
Boost Power Through Body Language
Amy Cuddy, assistant professor at Harvard Business School, describes a simple way to raise confidence and reduce stress. View Details
- July–September 2012
- Article
The (Un)Hidden Turmoil of Language in Global Collaboration
By: Tsedal Neeley, Pamela J. Hinds and Catherine D. Cramton
Companies are increasingly relying on a lingua franca, or common language (usually English), to facilitate cross-border collaboration. Despite the numerous benefits of a lingua franca, our research reveals myriad challenges that disrupt collaboration and contribute to... View Details
Keywords: Strategy; Loss; Spoken Communication; Performance Productivity; Research; Global Range; Problems and Challenges; Diversity; Cross-Cultural and Cross-Border Issues
Neeley, Tsedal, Pamela J. Hinds, and Catherine D. Cramton. "The (Un)Hidden Turmoil of Language in Global Collaboration." Organizational Dynamics 41, no. 3 (July–September 2012): 236–244.
- 24 Mar 2014
- News
The Surprising Link Between Language and Corporate Responsibility
- 24 Mar 2014
- Research & Ideas
The Surprising Link Between Language and Corporate Responsibility
We've heard that Eskimos have 100 words for snow—a common way of expressing how language affects the way we see the world. Whether or not that particular example is true, cultural linguists have long theorized that the words a particular... View Details
Keywords: by Michael Blanding
- 19 Apr 2016
- News
The Biggest Mistakes Leaders Make with Their Body Language
- April 6, 2011
- Blog Post
Boost Power Through Body Language
By: Amy Cuddy
Keywords: Nonverbal Behavior; Power; Influence; Hormones; Nonverbal Communication; Behavior; Power and Influence
Cuddy, Amy. "Boost Power Through Body Language." Harvard Business Review Blogs (April 6, 2011). (Video.) http://blogs.hbr.org/2011/04/boost-power-through-body-langu/.
- 05 Feb 2019
- Podcast
Speaking the language of skills
As jobs change faster and faster and companies work to prepare their employees for the future, it is more important than ever for firms to assess the talent they have and understand skills they need to compete. David Blake, founder and Executive Chairman of Degreed and... View Details
- 25 Feb 2016
- News
Amy Cuddy on the power of body language
- 09 Nov 2017
- News
Why Global Success Depends On Separating Language & Culture
- 24 Apr 2014
- News
Understanding the language of business
When the late James F. Rothenberg (AB 1968, MBA 1970) arrived at HBS, the recently graduated Harvard College English major had to learn the intricacies of accounting as well as the language of business. These skills served him well during... View Details