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  • 15 May 2006
  • Lessons from the Classroom

Women Find New Path to Work

had sessions on IT—how does a manager use the current information technology to really run his or her business, and how can I think about new tools in a strategic way? We had sessions on negotiations and those negotiations within the... View Details
Keywords: by Mallory Stark
  • June 1988
  • Supplement

General Electric Co.: Jack Welch Question and Answer Session, October 28, 1987, Video

By: James L. Heskett
Jack Welch updates an MBA class on events which have taken place since 1984. Answers questions about his job and the task of leading a global company. View Details
Keywords: Management Teams; Leadership; Globalized Firms and Management
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  • 14 Dec 2015
  • Blog Post

5 Facts About HBS Conferences

Social Enterprise Conference. Last year, Eddie Coates (MBA 2016) managed the Real Estate Club’s Real Estate Weekend. We recently caught up with Eddie to find out what prospective students should know about conferences at HBS. Here’s what... View Details
  • October 1985 (Revised November 1986)
  • Supplement

CompuServe (D)

By: James L. Heskett
Describes events and raises issues subsequent to Charlie McCall's acceptance of the job as CEO at CompuServe. View Details
Keywords: Management Teams; Problems and Challenges; Information Technology Industry
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  • Web

Women's Leadership in Business and the Economy - Blog: RGE Report

Race, Gender and Equity at Work Race, Gender and Equity at Work Filter Results Arrow Down Arrow Up Read posts from Author HBS Staff Topics Topics Board Diversity RGE Blog Filters Read posts from Author HBS Staff Topics Topics Board View Details
  • 01 Dec 2018
  • News

From Das’s Desk

attending advanced learning programs alongside other experienced business leaders, we chose a diverse set of programs aimed at distinct cohorts. It is, perhaps, the greatest proof of the power of HBS lifelong learning that these alumni... View Details
Keywords: Das Narayandas
  • Web

Socioeconomic Inclusion | MBA

Socioeconomic Inclusion The socioeconomic backgrounds of our students reflect a dimension of diversity that adds depth and value to our classroom and student experiences. This includes diverse financial,... View Details
  • December 1994 (Revised May 2008)
  • Case

Jensen Shoes: Lyndon Brooks' Story

Jane Kravitz (Caucasian female), strategic product manager, and Lyndon Brooks (African American male), a member of her staff at Jensen Shoes, a successful producer and marketer of casual, athletic, and children's footwear, are assigned to new positions and to each... View Details
Keywords: Prejudice and Bias; Ethnicity; Race Characteristics; Performance Evaluation; Gender Characteristics; Management Skills; Diversity; Apparel and Accessories Industry
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  • Forthcoming
  • Chapter

Organizational Sustainability: Organization Design and Senior Leadership to Enable Strategic Paradox

By: Wendy K. Smith, Marianne W. Lewis and Michael L. Tushman
Keywords: Organizational Design; Management Teams; Strategy; Performance
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  • 25 Mar 2021
  • Research & Ideas

Steer Clear of the Blind Spots That Derail Experiments

managers valuable insights, but there are potential pitfalls, Luca says. They include: Failing to tie experiments with managerial decision-making. Some organizations tend to relegate testing to specialized View Details
Keywords: by Danielle Kost
  • 01 Mar 2021
  • News

The Problem with Always Being the Problem Solver

  • 14 May 2013
  • Blog Post

Exploring new opportunities at HBS

startup approximately 10% of the size of our entire RC class. Prior to joining the startup, I had a slightly more traditional occupation working on the Loyalty Marketing team at a national luxury retailer (which, yes, did require me to... View Details
Keywords: Technology
  • 06 Jul 2020
  • Blog Post

A Letter from the Women in Investing Club

to also play an active role in addressing them. We are calling on our sponsors and other buy-side firms to evaluate their hiring and retention practices for the investing team, to be thoughtful as they bring on board members and senior View Details
  • 01 Dec 2011
  • News

Reimagining the MBA

Elective Curriculum (Second Year) Authentic Leadership Development Leading Professional Service Firms Leading Teams Leading and Governing High Performing Nonprofit Organizations Managing Human Capital Power... View Details
Keywords: Roger Thompson; FIELD program; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services
  • 12 Nov 2019
  • News

Seismic Shift

links between gender and ethnic diversity and profit, finding that “companies in the top quartile for gender diversity on their executive teams were 21 percent more likely to... View Details
Keywords: Maureen Harmon
  • 18 Oct 2016
  • News

China, artificial intelligence, and Jim Breyer

billions in return. “Mark epitomizes courage and intensity and isn’t afraid to be wrong,” Breyer said. “And he also made the decision in 2008 to hire Sheryl Sandberg (MBA 1995) . The combination of Mark and Sheryl is the single best team... View Details
Keywords: Jennifer Myers
  • 01 Jun 2021
  • What Do You Think?

Are Employers Ready for a Flood of 'New' Talent Seeking Work?

talent that we know is on the way. A personal experience, however anecdotal it is, may provide food for thought. Last month, a female acquaintance with a long work record, a positive attitude, a high level of motivation, and familiarity with View Details
Keywords: by James Heskett
  • 21 Feb 2012
  • Research & Ideas

Leadership Program for Women Targets Subtle Promotion Biases

wrong? In their article Taking Gender into Account: Theory and Design for Women's Leadership Development Programs, which appeared in the September 2011 issue of the Academy of Management Learning & Education, Ely and coauthors... View Details
Keywords: by Maggie Starvish
  • 19 Aug 2019
  • Blog Post

Investing in Breakthrough Technologies to Lead the Energy Transition

friendships with classmates from all walks of life, and through these relationships I have been inspired by the multitude of ways that my classmates are shaping the world. Shell’s M&A group has many similar characteristics to an HBS classroom. My View Details
Keywords: Manufacturing; Technology
  • 01 Dec 2017
  • News

Enhancing Students’ Cultural Intelligence

from throughout their first year to on-site, customer-related projects with companies around the world. Before their trip, Franklin’s six-person team tested their research methodology in interviews with Boston-area teens and parents.... View Details