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26 Jan 2025
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Tips for Better Conversations at Work

25 Apr 2024
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Food-Stamp Work Requirements Just Look Cruel

14 Sep 2017
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Global work orientation: A case study

24 Mar 2016
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Regulation and Compliance | Working Knowledge

Regulation and Compliance Explore complex global issues in this collection on regulation and compliance, from navigating Asia's authoritarian regimes and political influence on voting to ethical dilemmas in corporate America and solutions for healthcare gaps. Insights... View Details

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Diversity and Inclusion | Working Knowledge

Diversity and Inclusion Explore key insights into diversity and inclusion with articles covering support for non-binary employees, addressing racial bias in patient portals, and the potential of immigration policy for alleviating labor shortages. Discover how breaking... View Details

24 Apr 2014
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Personal crises inform a life’s work

One of the youngest women to attend HBS, Amy Schiffman Langer (MBA 1977) was building a successful investment banking career when a cancer diagnosis at age 29 spurred her to volunteer at the National Alliance of Breast Cancer Organizations. She eventually became the... View Details

07 Oct 2012
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They Work Long Hours, but What About Results?

23 Dec 2022
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Will Remote Work Continue in 2023?

28 Jul 2023
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Why Hybrid Work Can Become Toxic

October 2010
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Scollon Productions: Working with a Bunch of Characters

By: Lena G. Goldberg and Chad Carr

As the sole female employee in an 11 person production shop, Lisa Ocheltree complained about being subjected to crass sexual "jokes" and antics; after being discharged, she filed a sexual harassment lawsuit against her former employer, Scollon Productions, alleging... View Details

Keywords: Working Conditions; Ethics; Employee Relationship Management; Lawsuits and Litigation; Organizational Culture; Problems and Challenges; Gender

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Educators

November 2021
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Responsive Working at PepsiCo UK (A) and (B)

By: Amy C. Edmondson

This teaching plan is designed to be used in conjunction with the case “Responsive Working at PepsiCo UK (A) and (B)” HBS product numbers 621076 and 621077 to help faculty deepen students’ comprehension of business issues and energize classroom discussion. View Details

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25 Feb 2020
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Impact: The Changing Nature of Work

Advanced technologies, shifting demographics, and new business models are transforming the nature and scope of work globally. As a result, the skills leaders need—today and tomorrow—also must evolve. Since its inception, HBS has aspired... View Details

18 Oct 2021
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How to Reframe What Work Means to You

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Managing the Business | Working Knowledge

Managing the Business Explore essential insights for managing business challenges, from boosting small business credit access to operational resilience in crises. Discover research on remote work obstacles, communication tips for new... View Details

05 Aug 2015
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Helping Women Executives Return to Work

ladder by moving from employer to employer every couple years,” she says. “They’re not going to take the information and go off and start their own business. They’re committed to the organization they’re working for and they are really... View Details

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Richard S. Ruback | Working Knowledge

research in applied corporate finance, especially on corporate-control transactions and valuation. His course development work parallels his research interests. He has taught a variety of corporate finance courses throughout his career.... View Details

14 Jun 2010
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The Hard Work of Measuring Social Impact

professor Herman "Dutch" Leonard), for nonprofit board members, in November. In two working papers that break down what makes social impact easier or more difficult to measure (one coauthored with HBS professor V. Kasturi Rangan), Ebrahim... View Details

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Newsletter - Managing the Future of Work

Subscribe to Managing the Future of Work Newsletter Subscribe to Managing the Future of Work Newsletter Many forces are redefining the nature of work: automation and AI, the gig economy, the care economy,... View Details

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