Performance Improvement - Publications - Faculty & Research

With nearly 20 years of experience as a senior human resources executive, Matthew Breitfelder (MBA 2002) has seen a lot of change in the corporate talent space. But what’s happening now looks like a tectonic generational shift. From his perch as global head of human... View Details

Keywords: Alexander Gelfand; Illustrations by Doug Chayka; Administration of Human Resource Programs; Government

26 Jan 2022
News

Making Peace with Anger

me was that prior to that moment, when a problem would arise, if I put my full intensity behind it, and that might include some anger, and really started to drive the process, that I could make things right, that I could get a business unit that wasn’t View Details

01 Feb 1999
News

Too Much of a Good Thing?

down; that's good for the consumer's pocketbook as well as for those industries benefiting from low-priced materials or commodities. In addition, overcapacity often springs from innovation - an improved product muscles into the market... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons

01 Dec 2019
News

Bridging the Gap

centers on a citywide effort to improve public education, led in part by an alliance of 50 business and community leaders. This focus on education is a new one for the partnership, which has historically worked on economic development.... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; illustration by Josh Cochran; photographed by Melissa Golden; cross sector collaboration; local government; nonprofits; education; leadership; Administration of Economic Programs; Government

01 Sep 2023
News

Global Outposts Expand HBS’s Intellectual Footprint

the case “Nestlé: The World’s Largest Food Company Confronts Climate Change” to explore how the company is striving to achieve its sustainability objectives without sacrificing short- term performance and shareholder value. The event was... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie

28 Mar 2024
News

Rooms with a View

Alexander Mirza (MBA 1997) has spent two decades in the hospitality industry, opening and growing major hotel brands, including Hilton, Starwood, and Caesars, with locations around the world. And with each new project, Mirza faced the same primary challenge. “It didn’t... View Details

Keywords: April White; photos by Christina Gandolfo; Hospitality

Publications

Publications

Show Results For

Show Results For

Are you looking for?

Don’t Stop Believin’

Stress Can Be a Good Thing If You Know How to Use It

Corporate Sustainability Reporting: It's Effective

The #1 Productivity Tool You Aren't Using

Manage the Suppliers That Could Harm Your Brand

LRQA talks to world’s leading management systems expert

Under Pressure, Teams Ignore Experts

Hospitals Merged. Quality Didn’t Improve.

Should a Pension Fund Try to Change the World?

FT business books: April to June edition

Commercial Real Estate in the Age of the COVID-19 Virus

How to Build Workplaces That Protect Employee Health

Why It's Time For Boards To Take A Stand On Sustainability

Working Out With Your Co-Workers Is as Bad as You Think

Solving for Z