Stress - Publications - Faculty & Research

29 Aug 2016
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Make better decisions by using stress to your advantage

11 Aug 2003 - 16 Aug 2003
Conference Presentation

Benign Stress and Cognitive Performance in Organizations

By: Modupe N Akinola, Wendy Berry Mendes and Teresa M. Amabile

Keywords: Cognition and Thinking; Performance; Organizations

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03 May 2012
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Does high stress trigger creativity at work?

15 May 2014
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The Case For And Against Stressful Deadlines

19 Mar 2012
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HBS Cases: Overcoming the Stress of ‘Englishnization’

Article

Olfactory Cues from Romantic Partners and Strangers Moderate Women's Responses to Stress

By: Marlise Hofer, Hanne Collins, Ashley V. Whillans and Frances Chen

The scent of another person can activate memories, trigger emotions, and spark romantic attraction; however, almost nothing is known about whether and how human scents influence responses to stress. In the current study, 96 women were randomly assigned to smell one of... View Details

Keywords: Interpersonal Communication; Personal Characteristics; Perception

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10 Jan 2017
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Research: Performing a Ritual Before a Stressful Task Improves Performance

25 Sep 2012
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Laboratory Study of Leaders Shows Surprising Result: As Responsibility Increases, Stress Decreases

16 Oct 2019
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Amazon Under Attack, and Household Financial Stress

13 Jun 2023
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When Small Stresses Lead to Big Problems

16 Jun 2011
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Harvard-led symposium stresses the importance of innovation

26 Feb 2015
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The Alarming, Long-Term Consequences of Workplace Stress

20 Mar 2011
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Stress Test for the Global Supply Chain

18 Jul 2016
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Wellness Programs Take Aim At Workplace Stress

10 Feb 2014
HBS Case

Stressing Safety in South Africa’s Platinum Mines

One morning last fall, Gautam Mukunda told the MBA students in his first-year Leadership and Organizational Behavior class to crawl under their desks and stay there. He wanted them to experience a sense of how it feels to work in a platinum mine, where the distance... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Manufacturing