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  • June 2018
  • Teaching Note

Zurich Insurance

By: Boris Groysberg, David Lane and Joni Coughlin
This teaching note addresses six cases in the Zurich Insurance series, the overview case (HBS No. 417-035) and five cases focused on particular change efforts (HBS Nos. 417-036 through 417-040).
Zurich Insurance was undergoing organizational change after... View Details
Keywords: Managing Change; Organizational Behavior; Diversity Management; Organizational Architecture; Recruiting; Succession Planning; Management; Organizational Culture; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Leading Change; Human Capital; Human Resources; Insurance; Leadership; Diversity; Organizational Structure; Recruitment; Leadership Development; Management Succession; Insurance Industry
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Managing the Future of Work - Course Catalog

solutions to enterprises, and adoption of different work arrangements. Training, reskilling, and transformation. How should firms manage workforce transformation in light of... View Details
  • Forthcoming
  • Article

Human Capital and the Managerial Revolution in the United States: Evidence from General Electric

By: Tom Nicholas
This paper estimates the returns to human capital accumulation during the first era of mega-firms in the United States by linking employees at General Electric—a canonical enterprise associated with the “visible hand” of managerial hierarchies—to the 1940 census. I... View Details
Keywords: Returns To Education; Management Practices; Hierarchies; Management Practices and Processes; Rank and Position; Human Capital; Talent and Talent Management; Business History; United States
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    Boris Groysberg

    Boris Groysberg is a professor of business administration in the Organizational Behavior unit at the Harvard Business School. Currently, he teaches courses on talent management and leadership in the school's MBA and Executive Education programs. He has won numerous... View Details
    Keywords: asset management; asset management; asset management; asset management; asset management; asset management
    • 01 Apr 1999
    • News

    HBS Collaboration Helps Management Education for Minority Students

    careers in management. The Management Education Alliance comprises several of the country's leading business schools (including Harvard's), ten predominantly minority business schools, and thirteen U.S.... View Details
    Keywords: Anne Kavanagh
    • Web

    General Management Awards & Honors - Faculty & Research

    Thinkers50 list—a list of the world's most influential management thinkers. Rosabeth M. Kanter : Winner of the 2023 Case Centre Award in the Strategy and General Management... View Details
    • Web

    Hidden Workers, Part-Time Potential - Managing the Future of Work

    responsibilities, health challenges, and partial retirement, among others. By learning about and accommodating the needs of these workers, firms can encourage part-time employees to take on more hours—and... View Details
    • October 2012 (Revised February 2013)
    • Case

    Innova Capital: The Transition

    By: Josh Lerner and Ann Leamon
    The partners at Innova Capital, a leading mid-market private equity investor in Poland, must negotiate a transition of power between the two ex-patriate founders and three talented young Polish partners. If they fail to find an accomodation, the entire firm will... View Details
    Keywords: Firm Structure; Career Management; Emerging Market; Succession; Entrepreneurship; Private Equity; Venture Capital; Negotiation; Investment; Restructuring; Transition
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    • 25 Jan 2016
    • News

    Helping Young African Managers Find Their Way Home

    You wouldn’t know it from most American media, but many sub-Saharan African nations have booming economies. And although the press may have missed the boat on this African success story, many business schools View Details
    Keywords: Constantine von Hoffman
    • 22 Jun 2021
    • Research & Ideas

    The COVID-19 Mutiny: When Teams Leave and Take Their Clients

    but it’s reasonable to assume that many companies and individuals will continue with full or hybrid remote work arrangements for months to come. Who’s moving and how? Lift outs help companies add View Details
    Keywords: by Robin Abrahams, Boris Groysberg, and Steven L. Manchel
    • 13 Aug 2014
    • Lessons from the Classroom

    Managing the Family Business: Entrepreneurs Needed for Long-Run Success

    lines of business, rejuvenate the founder's legacy, and put the enterprise on a new growth path. Entrepreneurs (typically family members) working outside the business but with family financial support can keep View Details
    Keywords: by Michael J. Roberts
    • September 2023
    • Article

    Customer Churn and Intangible Capital

    By: Scott R. Baker, Brian Baugh and Marco Sammon
    Intangible capital is a crucial and growing piece of firms’ capital structure, but many of its distinct components are difficult to measure. We develop and make available several new firm-level metrics regarding a key component of intangible capital – firms’ customer... View Details
    Keywords: Customer Base; Transaction Data; Customer Churn; Intangible Capital; Capital Structure; Measurement and Metrics; Customers
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    • 28 Jan 2014
    • News

    Women in Business: Q&A with Cathy Benko, Vice Chairman, Managing Principal and head of Corporate Citizenship at Deloitte

    Keywords: Deloitte; women in business; mentoring; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services
    • 19 Sep 2013
    • Working Paper Summaries

    U.S. High-Skilled Immigration, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship: Empirical Approaches and Evidence

    Keywords: by William R. Kerr

      Rebooting Work for a Digital Era

      How IBM Reimagined Talent and Performance Management View Details
      • 21 Apr 2020
      • News

      Trump to suspend immigration to U.S. for 60 days, citing coronavirus crisis and jobs shortage, but will allow some workers

      • 30 Jan 2008
      • Working Paper Summaries

      Cost of External Finance and Selection into Entrepreneurship

      Keywords: by Ramana Nanda
      • 2023
      • Working Paper

      Founder-CEO Compensation and Selection into Venture Capital-Backed Entrepreneurship

      By: Michael Ewens, Ramana Nanda and Christopher Stanton
      We show theoretically that a critical determinant of the attractiveness of VC-backed entrepreneurship for high-earning potential founders is the expected time to develop a startup’s initial product. This is because founder-CEOs’ cash compensation increases... View Details
      Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Venture Capital; Executive Compensation
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      • October 2024
      • Article

      Founder-CEO Compensation and Selection into Venture Capital-Backed Entrepreneurship

      By: Michael Ewens, Ramana Nanda and Christopher Stanton
      We show theoretically that a critical determinant of the attractiveness of VC-backed entrepreneurship for high-earning potential founders is the expected time to develop a startup’s initial product. This is because founder-CEOs’ cash compensation increases... View Details
      Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Venture Capital; Executive Compensation
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      • 03 Oct 2018
      • What Do You Think?

      How Should Managers Deal with the Challenges of Building an Inclusive Workplace?

      CamiloTorres What Are the Most Effective Management Approaches to Inclusion? Inclusion is important to an organization. But it is a challenge in the current day workplace climate, especially when it comes to such things as one-on-one... View Details
      Keywords: by James Heskett