Publications

April 2004 (Revised August 2004)
Exercise

Major Steckleson at the National Training Center (B): Role for 2LT Hank Smith

By: Scott A. Snook, Robert Kaderavek and Jeremy Schneider

Role play exercise for 2nd Lieutenant Hank Smith. Teaching Purpose: To role-play to further understanding of the protagonist's emotions. View Details

Keywords: Communication; Leadership; Groups and Teams; Performance Evaluation

Purchase

10 Dec 2009
Working Paper Summaries

State Owned Entity Reform in Absence of Privatization: Reforming Indian National Laboratories and Role of Leadership

Keywords: by Prithwiraj Choudhury & Tarun Khanna

August 1987 (Revised October 1987)
Supplement

Semiconductor Industry Association and the Trade Dispute with Japan, The: National Semiconductor Profile, Supplement

By: David B. Yoffie

2010
Article

Hospital Performance, the Local Economy, and the Local Workforce: Findings from a U.S. National Longitudinal Study

Background: Pay-for-performance is an increasingly popular approach to improving health care quality, and the US government will soon implement pay-for-performance in hospitals nationwide. Yet hospital capacity to perform (and improve performance) likely depends on... View Details

Keywords: Health Care and Treatment; Performance; Health Industry; United States

11 Dec 2012
News

Local housing specialists join national debate over changes in tax deduction for mortgage holders

April 1985
Background Note

Roles and Responsibilities of the Country Manager: MNC Operations from the National Organization's Perspective

By: Christopher A. Bartlett

Keywords: Managerial Roles; Multinational Firms and Management

2011
Working Paper

Leviathan as a Minority Shareholder: A Study of Equity Purchases by the Brazilian National Development Bank (BNDES), 1995-2003

By: Sergio G. Lazzarini and Aldo Musacchio

There is a growing literature comparing the performance of private vs. state-owned companies. Yet, there is little work examining the effects of having the government as a minority shareholder of private companies. We conduct such a study using data for 296 publicly... View Details

Keywords: Investment; Ownership Stake; State Ownership; Private Ownership; Performance Evaluation; Business and Government Relations; Business and Shareholder Relations; Banking Industry; Brazil

Article

Lack of Shared Decision Making in Cancer Screening Discussions: Results from a National Survey

By: Richard M. Hoffman, Joanne G. Elmore, Kathleen M. Fairfield, Bethany S. Gerstein, Carrie A. Levin and Michael P. Pignone

January 12, 2014
Other Article

Better Measuring a Country: GDP Is Not the Best Way to Quantify National Success

By: Michael E. Porter

Keywords: Economics; Growth and Development

September 1985
Supplement

National Medical Enterprises, Richard Eamer, CEO--Question and Answer Session with AMPs, May 1985, Video

By: Francis Aguilar

01 Jun 2001
News

Alejandro Ramirez: A Very Good Time for Mexico

In 1996, Alejandro Ramirez (MBA 2001) was poised to accept one of two coveted spots in the U.N. Junior Professional Officer Program. For Ramirez, who had spent the previous fifteen months conducting research on economic and human development issues at the World Bank... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; World Bank; United Nations; Administration of Economic Programs; Government

11 Feb 2011
Working Paper Summaries

Leviathan as a Minority Shareholder: A Study of Equity Purchases by the Brazilian National Development Bank (BNDES), 1995-2003

Keywords: by Sergio G. Lazzarini & Aldo Musacchio

Web

The High Art of Photographic Advertising: The 1934 National Alliance of Art and Industry Exhibition

HBS Quick Links MBA Executive Education Doctoral Programs Faculty and Research Alumni HBS Publishing Site Index HBS Home Contact Us Map/Directions The High Art of Photographic Advertising Introduction Photographic Exhibit Research Links Credits < Gordon Coster.... View Details

Web

The High Art of Photographic Advertising: The 1934 National Alliance of Art and Industry Exhibition

HBS Quick Links MBA Executive Education Doctoral Programs Faculty and Research Alumni HBS Publishing Site Index HBS Home Contact Us Map/Directions The High Art of Photographic Advertising Introduction Photographic Exhibit Research Links Credits < Gordon Coster.... View Details

Editorial

United States: Where's the Strategy?

By: A. Zelleke and Justin Talbot Zorn

Keywords: Barack Obama; National Strategy; White House; Strategy; National Security; Government Administration; United States

January 2020
Article

Assessing the Safety of Electronic Health Records: A National Longitudinal Study of Medication-related Decision Support

By: A Jay Holmgren, Zoe Co, Lisa Newmark, Melissa Danforth, David Classen and David Bates

Background Electronic health records (EHR) can improve safety via computerised physician order entry with clinical decision support, designed in part to alert providers and prevent potential adverse drug events at entry and before they reach the patient.... View Details

Keywords: Hospital; Electronic Health Records; Health Care and Treatment; Information Technology; Safety; Performance; Quality; Performance Improvement

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November 1995
Background Note

National Information Infrastructure (B): A Comparison of Public Policy in Japan and the United States

By: George C. Lodge, Jeffrey F. Rayport, Thomas A. Gerace and Afroze A Mohammed

Keywords: Information; Infrastructure; Policy; United States; Japan

September 2012
Supplement

Danish National Advanced Technology Foundation: Working with Project Teams as a 'Single Point of Contact'

By: Willy C. Shih

Purchase

2008
Other Teaching and Training Material

Globalization Meets National Institutions: International Capital Flows, Harvard Business School Module Note Instructor Only, 708-041

By: Laura Alfaro

Keywords: Globalization; Capital; Financial Institutions; International Finance