team dynamics - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Dec 2007
News

Learning to Lead

model that will predict how its competitors will react to changes in pricing. “I felt completely clueless,” he recalls in the case. The dynamics of the project team are equally demanding. Keller, who... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Management

01 Mar 2018
News

Excellence At The Intersection Of Disciplines

HBS. This triangulation of the Harvard Innovation Labs, HBS, and SEAS will foster entrepreneurship along a dynamic Innovation Corridor in Allston. Today’s collaborative spirit is a far cry from the early 19th century, when the then... View Details

Profile

Drew Richard

What’s the one thing you’re most excited about learning at HBS? Entrepreneurship is something I’ve thought about before coming here, and HBS has given me a number ways to look into it, like the Entrepreneurial Management class and FIELD III, which taught me a lot about... View Details

04 Sep 2019
News

3-Minute Briefing: Dhivya Suryadevara (MBA 2003)

successful. Mary Barra is an incredible CEO. What we have is a management team that values meritocracy and diversity of thought. To me, it’s less about gender or where I’m from; it’s about bringing in diverse perspectives to make better... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

Profile

Matthew Boys

him to stay in the tech industry, particularly in “fast-growing startups with small team dynamics that push you to come up with new things.” The right way to train your brain “A common theme for... View Details

01 Dec 2006
News

Rowing Upstream

What could better symbolize high-level business performance than an eight-oared crew team rowing in perfect unison, their boat powered by a selfless collaboration of strength, skill, and shared purpose? It’s no wonder that advertisers... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

01 Oct 1997
News

Honorable Mention

the Class of 1998's September and January MBA cohorts. "David is the kind of person who strives for excellence, treats all team members with respect, collaborates effectively, and manages in a way that the praise goes to others," noted... View Details

26 Sep 2007
Sharpening Your Skills

Sharpening Your Skills: Negotiation

Sharpening Your Skills dives into the HBS Working Knowledge archives to bring together articles on ways to improve your business skills. Questions to be answered: How can I negotiate more skillfully and confidently? How can I negotiate in an uncertain environment? Do... View Details

20 Mar 2019
Research & Ideas

Gender-Diverse Companies Thrive Only Where Diversity is Embraced

on the dynamics of one specific context. But the conflicting findings from past studies suggest that we may want to go beyond the scope of one industry or country to identify broader trends that may be missed in too narrow a scope.... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

18 Apr 2019
News

Community Celebrates Dedication of Schwartz Common and Pavilion

difference in the world.” The Schwartz Pavilion, a covered, open-air performance and gathering space, is designed to be a dynamic hub of activity; a place for exchange and socializing, recreation, and reflection. It supports seasonal and... View Details

04 May 2017
News

Going the Distance

“I’ve also observed interesting team dynamics on these adventures. “There is a big difference between the team that celebrates making it to the summit and the same View Details

Keywords: Jill Radsken

25 May 2016
News

FIELD 3: Taking Down Barriers

module that requires student teams to design and launch a microbusiness. Biederman and several sectionmates came up with HourlyNerd, a platform that dynamically links talented business professionals with... View Details

24 Jul 2019
Blog Post

Growing the Seeds of an Early-Stage Startup

(from Sales) brings Brass Roots’ puffs wherever she goes, even on weekends when she’s at a beach. I soon found myself doing the same - bringing puffs to my birthday party, reporting on competitor products while strolling the aisles at Whole Foods, and more. I would... View Details

Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Consumer Products / Retail

26 Sep 2023
Blog Post

Climate Week NYC 2023

event hosted by URBAN-X, I bumped into the leadership team of Algoma, a company focused on zero-carbon buildings, which includes two MBA 2023s Seyfihan Usarer and Josef Bromovsky as well as Kyle MertensMeyer from the Design School. Lynn... View Details

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Creighton Taylor

2 experience in Accra, Ghana. There, Creighton’s team worked with the country’s largest entertainment company, Multimedia, to develop a mobile app for its media site. “I was both new to the industry and new to the continent,” Creighton... View Details

14 Jun 2016
First Look

June 14, 2016

Wicked Problem Solvers: Lessons from Successful Cross-industry Teams By: Edmondson, Amy C. Abstract—Companies today increasingly rely on teams that span many industries for radical innovation, especially to... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

Profile

Joseph Blair

Boston-based venture capital firm. How has HBS prepared you for your summer internship? I joined HBS Career Teams, a peer-to-peer workshop that helps students reflect upon what they want out of their future careers. I had an outstanding EC mentor who facilitated our... View Details

Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Venture Capital / Private Equity; Financial Services; Retail

23 Jun 2003
Research & Ideas

Psychology, Pathology, and the CEO

development, service delivery, and project management. They had only small teams and no P&L responsibility. Their charter was to set standards within their areas and to work with others to bring about necessary improvements. . . . The... View Details

Keywords: by Rosabeth Moss Kanter

25 Jun 2024
News

On the Move: Alexis DePree (MBA 2007)

chief supply chain officer, following leadership roles at Target and Amazon. What do you like about the retail sector? No two days are ever the same! It’s dynamic and fast-paced, which makes the work exciting and engaging. The ability to... View Details

Keywords: retail; customer service; supply chain management; career experience; Retail Trade

09 Oct 2012
First Look

First Look: October 9

observational data and quantitative operational data analyzed with adapted network methods, we examine whether and how team scaffolds facilitate teaming in a dynamic work... View Details