communication skills - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Mar 2015
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Communicating the Language of Business Across Borders

employees of diverse skill sets to adopt English as their business language. For the past four years, with extensive support from the School’s research centers in Asia, Europe, and Latin America, she has gathered data from employees of a... View Details

24 Apr 2014
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Extending goodwill to all in the global community

Industries for the Blind and the first blind person to graduate from HBS, Gibbons strongly believes in applying business skills to pressing societal problems. “By using the tools already at their disposal,” he says, "corporate leaders can... View Details

15 Apr 2020
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Designating Certain Post-Acute Care Facilities As COVID-19 Skilled Care Centers Can Increase Hospital Capacity And Keep Nursing Home Patients Safer

21 May 2018
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Community Partners Delivers “Expert Goodness” to the Bay Area

Clubs News Clubs News Since its launch in 1986, the HBS Association of Northern California’s Community Partners (HBSCP) program has deployed the expertise of more than 1,000 alumni volunteers to enhance the impacts of hundreds of Bay Area... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

04 Sep 2020
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Community colleges can be the engine of economic recovery. But first, they must adapt

05 May 2017
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Harvard program aims to equip Indigenous communities with keys to financial success

18 Mar 2014
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Virtual Teams: Off and Running

Keywords: virtual teams; communication

30 Jan 2014
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Calling All Voices

Keywords: meetings; communication; foreign workers

24 Aug 2017
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Unlocking Potential

professor for a father and an enthusiastic community volunteer for a mother, Anderson recalls that talk at the family dinner table often revolved around social problems such as the exploding US prison population, and how to fix them.... View Details

Keywords: Ralph Ranalli; Community Partners; Legal Services; Professional Services

01 Mar 2003
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All in a Day's Work

“There’s a lot of relationship-building behind a development like this,” Oakes says of the housing project. “I’ve always wanted to be the bridge between ‘hard’ business skills and nonprofits — and since I didn’t always speak the language... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Boston Community Capital; Samsung; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management; Real Estate

01 Sep 2023
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Action Plan: In Context

she moved to Beijing in 2012 after graduating from HBS, Ho saw a need for the skills she’d learned: not a set of rigid social rules but the ability to feel comfortable in any situation. China was in the midst of rapid expansion, evolving... View Details

Keywords: April White; communication; manners; business; entrepreneurship; China; human behavior