Rigor And Relevance - Publications - Faculty & Research

25 Aug 2022
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Understanding the Digital, Data, and Design Institute at Harvard

leverages the School’s strengths and resources. It encompasses rigorous research, immersive learning, and cutting-edge practical applications that arise from cross-disciplinary... View Details

01 Dec 2006
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Over 50 and Job Hunting?

inventory their professional skills, attend relevant professional conferences and seminars, and study marketplace trends. “You can’t do anything about getting older,” she... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg; job hunting

17 Dec 2015
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Addressing Gender Equity In Business And Society

initiative’s faculty chair, who is also the Diane Doerge Wilson Professor of Business Administration and senior associate dean for culture and community. “One of our main goals is to ground discussions about... View Details

01 Jun 2018
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June 2018 Alumni and Faculty Books

management. The authors provide first-hand accounts of M&A transactions that they led or were involved in, assessing each from an insider perspective and outlining the key success factors and pitfalls. The... View Details

01 Dec 2020
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New Releases: Alumni and Faculty Books

not enough if we want a competitive advantage. In Smarter Together, Coupa Software CEO Rob Bernshteyn explains how we will soon be able to draw upon the intelligence of the community—collectively what we, and the organizations we work... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

01 Sep 2018
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September 2018 Alumni and Faculty Books

Alumni Books Perfect Is Boring: 10 Things My Crazy, Fierce Mama Taught Me about Beauty, Booty, and Being a Boss by Tyra Banks (OPM 42, 2012) and Carolyn London TarcherPerigree Tyra Banks View Details

22 Feb 2022
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March 2022 Alumni and Faculty Books

Not limited to college graduates or people in business, this book reveals practices relevant to anyone starting their career in an organization, whether it be nonprofit, professional, or governmental. From Startup to Exit: An Insider’s... View Details

11 Jul 2012
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A Man, and a Plan, in Africa

$70 million to almost $700 million—to reduce poverty and achieve sustainable economic growth. Then, with MCC assistance, countries take the lead in designing and implementing programs, with both the MCC... View Details

Keywords: Administration of Economic Programs; Government

01 Dec 2022
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Educating, Connecting, and Mobilizing Around Climate Change

relevant convenings. We look forward to working with BiGS on this.” As part of this strategy, the BEI contributes to the development of curricula in both the MBA Program and Executive Education. Toffel notes... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie

01 Feb 1998
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Innovative Course Brings Students and Alumni Together

In the fall of 1996, HBS professor David A. Garvin was searching for teaching materials for his elective course General Management: Processes and Action. He wanted to help his students understand the pitfalls View Details

Keywords: Meg Gardner; photo by Joshua Lavine

01 Sep 2016
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Alumni and Faculty Books for September 2016

arts and science education from around the world as they discuss regional trends and models, with a specific focus on developments in and cooperation with China. Focusing on... View Details

01 Dec 2019
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Alumni and Faculty Books for December 2019

wrong. They discover that intuition, experience, and big data alone don't work. What does? Running disciplined business experiments. And what if companies roll out new products or introduce new customer... View Details

29 Mar 2023
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Supporting Earthquake Victims in Turkey and Syria

relief support to those affected by the earthquakes. “We rushed to the aid of our people by activating all of our means, in coordination with the relevant public institutions and organizations,” writes Şen.... View Details

04 Sep 2019
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Alumni and Faculty Books for September 2019

other timely questions and illuminates the present-day dynamics of race in the workplace. Contributions from top scholars, researchers, and practitioners in leadership, organizational behavior, psychology,... View Details

01 Dec 2014
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Alumni and Faculty Books for December 2014

climate and energy that are highly relevant to the current public debate.” The Brand IDEA: Managing Nonprofit Brands with Integrity, Democracy, and Affinity by Nathalie... View Details

01 Jun 2017
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Alumni and Faculty Books for June 2017

literary journey to far-flung places around the globe to uncover the forces that are disrupting the status quo and driving change. His travel experiences illustrate how the stage is being set for even greater disruption, View Details

15 Jun 2020
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Alumni and Faculty Books for June 2020

to the top. The time for action is running short. Professor Rebecca Henderson’s rigorous research in economics, psychology, and organizational behavior, as well as her many years of work with companies... View Details

01 Dec 2019
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Shaping Leaders Who Understand Business and the Environment

Michael Toffel, the Senator John Heinz Professor of Environmental Management and chair of the Business and Environment Initiative Five years ago, as George Serafeim recalls, if he had walked into the... View Details

Keywords: April White

01 Dec 1998
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Africa's Way

Each day the global economy becomes more and more like an African weaving - dozens of different, colorful, and previously isolated threads woven together, gradually becoming more tightly intertwined. Africa,... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young and Garry Emmons

19 Aug 2021
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A Letter to My White Friends and Colleagues

but we also know that today their relevance still resonates. And then we know that today, for example, 80 percent of all Black judges attended a historically Black college or university. We know that 50% of... View Details

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