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- 01 Feb 2000
- News
Executives Convene to Discuss Consumer-Driven Health Care
contribution health care by employers will result in a more cost-effective and efficient system. Participants submitted papers that were read in advance of the conference. These papers will be edited by Herzlinger and published later this... View Details
- 01 Mar 2023
- News
March 2023 Alumni and Faculty Books
innovative insights and practical know-how; and tips on navigating the offices and Zoom calls that make up today’s employment environment. My Twenty Years in Italy: How Opera and Skiing Changed My Life By David Scott (MBA 1953) Outskirts... View Details
- 01 Sep 2016
- News
The Taxi Wars of Jakarta
ride-hailing apps are big employers in the city. Grab says it has 330,000 drivers signed up throughout its network, most of those in Indonesia, and Go-Jek says it has 270,000 drivers. (Many people drive for more than one service.) The... View Details
- 01 Sep 2008
- News
Letters to the Editor
getting his MBA in 1963, Platt joined Doriot at ARD. I was shocked and very upset. Doriot continued, “Did you know of any problems with investments or circumstances of his employment at ARD that might have caused him to take his own... View Details
- 06 Aug 2020
- News
Defining Flex Work
small schedule adjustments to accommodate personal appointments; and “time shift,” an employee who has a customized regular schedule, such as a four-day workweek. These strictly defined categories have helped employers understand that the... View Details
- 01 Oct 2002
- News
Class Notes Extra
obligated to use that talent to help others.” During a hiatus from full-time employment to raise three children, she has utilized her talents to help save the lives of enough Russian children to fill four elementary schools. In 1996, at a... View Details
- 01 Jun 2012
- News
Bringing ‘Global’ Back Home
at home. At a January “Insourcing American Jobs” forum at the White House, Ford, with Fields as its representative, was recognized for its “insourcing”—returning jobs to America from overseas, and building new plants at home instead of abroad, thus adding View Details
- 11 Jul 2013
- News
The Good Writer
different employers over the course of his writing career. For now, Dick says he loves working on The Good Wife, which stars Julianna Margulies as a lawyer building a new life and career after her husband, a State’s Attorney, is... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
- 13 Jan 2021
- News
Silicon Valley’s “Detroit Moment”
the case of Gojek, they've created a million roles and employment through their ecosystem, but are also offering a range of critical services that weren't offered before. And one of the ones that I think is really potent example is what's... View Details
- 09 Apr 2020
- News
“Raise the Line”
employment and something productive to do while they are at home. We've seen a 50 percent increase in traffic in the past month. HBS: What type of COVID-19-related information are people looking for? Gaglani: Our most popular video is a... View Details
- 29 Mar 2023
- News
Supporting Earthquake Victims in Turkey and Syria
candidates with employers to help better connect earthquake victims and relief efforts. They developed a microsite, notes Uysal, where “volunteers with relevant skillsets may create a profile detailing in which area(s) they may come in... View Details
- 13 Feb 2020
- News
Not Throwing Away My Shot
narrative. Maybe they don't have the educational opportunities or the employment opportunities and they represent a whole bunch of things. Education. I profile a couple in music in the book, for example. And they are people who are wildly... View Details
- 01 Jun 2000
- News
The Business of Biotech
concerns regarding the medical sector of the industry. Privacy is an issue for those who worry that complete knowledge of an individual's genetic makeup could have negative effects. If employers know an individual has a predisposition for... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
- 01 Mar 2015
- News
Alumni and Faculty Books for March 2015
retirement security. Many of today’s US workers will lack the resources to retire at traditional ages and maintain their standard of living in retirement. Solving the problem is a major challenge in today's environment in which risk and responsibility have shifted from... View Details
- 02 Mar 2016
- News
On Credit
Rockefeller’s early days are chronicled, as are those of Frank Winfield Woolworth, who borrowed $300 from a former employer to open “The Great Five Cent Store” in Utica, New York, in 1879. The correspondents who gathered information on a... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
- 10 Aug 2022
- News
Skydeck Live: Stage Not Age
50. So employers could be doing that for their older workers. And there are partnerships now being formed to help older adults become digitally literate because that is the only way you're going to be a successful ager. So companies that... View Details
- 06 Feb 2025
- News
How to Judge Your Next Job
Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes Dan Morrell: Clay Christensen was a legendary professor and thinker and his “Jobs to Be Done” theory—this idea that customers buy products to solve problems—was one of his iconic intellectual contributions.... View Details
- 05 May 2020
- News
“Walking a Tightrope”
women into a 18 month program. They give them intense therapy. And then they also go through training classes. So they learn basics like business skills, how to write a resumé. They get apprenticeships with local companies. WIR has actually worked with a lot of View Details
- 01 Jan 2004
- News
Minoru Makihara, 75th AMP, 1977
company"—with revenues of more than $170 billion. That said, the Japanese economy was showing signs of serious weakness at the beginning of the last decade of the 20th century. Management practices such as lifetime employment guarantees... View Details
- 01 Jan 2005
- News
Louis V. Gerstner, Jr., MBA 1965
reforming a hierarchical, bureaucratic culture that fostered competing fiefdoms in the corporation. In addition, IBM's reputation as a paternal organization that guaranteed lifetime employment and benefits ignored economic realities. As... View Details