Interaction - Publications - Faculty & Research

09 Jul 2019
News

The Road to Impact

the need to enter personal information up front, using a chat interface, and adding details about the wide range of services available—that led to a big uptick in the number of women vets engaging with U.S. VETS. An example of an EDC innovation that has had a big... View Details

Keywords: Lisa Scanlon Mogolov; Educational Support Services; Educational Services; Ambulatory Health Care Services; Health, Social Assistance

01 Dec 2005
News

Baker’s back

Historical Collections and faculty interaction surround the north, river-facing lobby, and the new south entrance is home to The Exchange, a gathering place offering real-time news and business information. Faculty offices line the upper... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young; Construction of Buildings; Construction; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

23 Oct 2019
News

Preparing Leaders to Leverage Artificial Intelligence

Administration, made educating students “to use data for judgment, and judgment for data” one of the top three priorities guiding the MBA curriculum. “AI is not just displacing human workers—it is changing the nature of firms, how they operate, and how they View Details

Keywords: Intellectual Ambition; Pathbreaking Research; Artificial Intelligence

25 Jun 2014
News

Giving millions of students a new path to learning

million students every month. It’s been translated into the world’s languages. It’s been used formally in about 300,000 classrooms in some way, shape, or form. “There are two goals here: one is to provide not just videos but also View Details

01 Dec 2005
News

Connecting with Clubs

by interacting with Alumni Relations, and by attending the annual club Officers’ Roundtable meeting at HBS. As an Alumni Board member, and now as board president, I know my experience with the clubs in Johannesburg and Toronto gave me a... View Details

Keywords: Peter Cooper; Educational Support Services; Educational Services

15 Jun 2021
News

The Path out of Polarization

layering of political polarization that we will collectively come to our senses in the next generation. The other generational hope that I have is for the younger people. Kids these days are not on Facebook. That’s for grandpa. They don’t View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; Telecommunications; Information

01 Dec 2019
News

Accelerating a Gas-on-demand Startup

delivered directly to your car? Frist and classmate Nick Alexander (MBA 2015) began to explore an answer to that while they were still at HBS, spending one cold afternoon observing hurried customer interactions at a gas station in... View Details

Keywords: April White; startups; on-demand economy; entrepreneurship; Personal Services

01 Mar 2017
News

The Inside Story of the New American Writers Museum

spirit is much more interactive and participatory. Visitors can contribute a sentence to the ongoing “Story of the Day” exhibit, delve into 100 curated works of literature (from the Federalist Papers to newspaper columns to contemporary... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

01 Aug 2002
News

HBS Business Plan Contest Keeps Entrepreneurial Spirit Alive

included Aprendo, a service that verifies education and employment data; Empower, a specialty merchandiser of innovative “lifestyle” products for people with disabilities; and Music Games International, a company developing high-quality View Details

01 Jun 2002
News

Up to the Challenge: Lori Schock - Listen and Learn

would work to his or her advantage on a practical level. “I learned as much as they did from that experience,” she notes. Schock's successful interactions as SA copresident often hinged on understanding the reasoning behind the planning... View Details

Keywords: Kathleen Brill

01 Sep 2004
News

Alumni Board Wraps Up Year

development of a sustainable model for Executive Education reunions. The committee also suggested creating more opportunities for Executive Education participants to interact with MBA students. Additional recommendations may result from... View Details

Keywords: Ted Fischer; Educational Support Services; Educational Services

03 Apr 2012
News

Just Compensation

Management of Professional Services Firms, taught in part by Jay Lorsch. Jay and I have kept in touch and I still learn from him as we are both in the world of corporate governance. “And of course,” she concludes, “I learned a lot from my HBS classmates and from other... View Details

Keywords: executives; executive compensation; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

01 Dec 2022
News

Contributing to a Better Future

we believe, will then help shape how students approach the rest of their education. Our students want to know what it means to make a difference in the world and how they should start thinking about it early in their careers. An introduction to BiGS How will the... View Details

Keywords: April White

01 Apr 2000
News

Getting the Message

Journal of Interactive Marketing, heads the required MBA course in marketing and teaches an interactive marketing elective. He explains that traditional marketing tactics might include running a series of... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young

02 Dec 2021
News

Learning Curve

told Melcher, but she also needed interaction with other children. “They also said there were lots of other kids in Houston who needed this,” Melcher observes. The Joy School began in 1997 as an experiment, with just four students—Katie... View Details

01 Jun 2017
News

Better Hiring Through Brain Science

like to give is, ‘Would you get a better read out of someone’s weight if you asked them how much they weigh, or if you just put them on the scale?’ ” says Polli. The online game interactions are precisely timed, so they also offer greater... View Details

Keywords: Dan Morrell

01 Feb 2018
News

HBS Professor Emeritus Hugo Uyterhoeven Dies at 86

business policy and the role of the middle manager. He also examined the domestic and international economy, particularly the interaction between business and government, as well as the subjects of productivity, corporate profits, and... View Details

01 Dec 2017
News

A Safer—and Speedier—Way to Name Your Startup

answer the questions, What’s the riskiness of this name choice? What is the chance someone out there is going to sue me if I use this name?” Master says. The result appears as an interactive dartboard-style graphic, with the proposed name... View Details