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05 Sep 2019
Sharpening Your Skills

Making the Right Technical Hire

without considering whether it is the best platform for their product and/or whether they’ll be able to hire engineers who are skilled in .NET (or want to learn it) to build it at scale. I’ve also seen many startups default to the View Details

Keywords: by Julia Austin; Technology

01 Jan 2004
News

D. Ronald Daniel, MBA 1954

than one-third of them American—who among them speak 89 languages in 83 offices in 45 countries. As client companies became more sophisticated and demanding, another change during Daniel's watch was a move away from the role of consultant... View Details

15 Jul 2019
Book

Many Executives Are Afraid of Finance. Here's How They Can Gain Confidence

year, with the goal of making the world of finance accessible to broader audiences by providing a rigorous but accessible overview of the biggest topics in finance. Finance is “the language of business, the lifeblood of the economy, and... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman

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Entrepreneurship Course Online | HBS Online

startup Understand the process of raising capital and how to speak to investors Who Will Benefit Aspiring Entrepreneurs Early-Stage Entrepreneurs Students Whether you’re a first-time entrepreneur with the start of an idea or are exploring entrepreneurship, learn the... View Details

18 Feb 2020
Blog Post

A Vision of Love@HBS in 2020

including having our beloved son, Ren, and both of us joining HBS, and we learned a few things. 1. Love is something that makes you want to do anything for your beloved one. As parents, we both strongly hope that Ren will not suffer from unnecessary obstacles (such as... View Details

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Strategy Execution Online Course | HBS Online

LinkedIn profile under "Education" with the language from the Credential Verification page: School: Harvard Business School Online Dates Attended: [The year you participated in the program] Degree: Other; Certificate in Strategy Execution... View Details

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Judges - Alumni

expertise with a start-up owner mindset and a bias toward action and outcomes. A trusted partner and “first call” to entrepreneurs, Tina currently serves on the boards of Arrae, August, and Dae. Tina is uniquely fluent across the View Details

16 May 2000
Research & Ideas

The Simple Economics of Open Source

will emerging languages continue to accommodate this modularization? Lerner and Tirole also wonder whether open source projects can handle so many contributors jumping on the bandwagon. How will project leaders sift through all the... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Technology

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Tsedal Neeley | About

The Language of Global Success: How a Common Tongue Transforms Multinational Organizations chronicles the five-year transformation of a globalizing company. Tsedal's work has been featured in many media outlets, including television and... View Details

24 Jan 2018
Research & Ideas

How to Get People Addicted to a Good Habit

understood by the theory of rational addiction—“a theory that fails to explain why addicts often regret their behavior or regard it as a mistake,” she says. But she found the framework, which has historically been applied only to harmful behaviors, was useful to shift... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel

03 Dec 2021
Blog Post

Physicians Off the Beaten Path

engineering and was required to spend equal amounts of time at a laboratory, in front of a computer and at the hospital. “Doctors,” this professor said, “won’t trust you if they know you are engineers.” I later came to know he was being too dramatic, but it certainly... View Details

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Organizational Leadership Course | HBS Online

the course. How should I list my certificate on my resume? + – Harvard Business School Online Certificate in Organizational Leadership [Cohort Start Month and Year] List your certificate on your LinkedIn profile under "Education" with the View Details

19 Sep 2016
Research & Ideas

Why Isn't Business Research More Relevant to Business Practitioners?

central criticism of the auditing institution—before Enron failed [in 2001],” says Bazerman, the Jesse Isidor Straus Professor of Business Administration at HBS, whose research focuses on business ethics. Let business practitioners know the research exists—in View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Education

25 Feb 2015
HBS Seminar

Jeffrey Schnapp, Harvard Graduate School of Design

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Global Business Course | HBS Online

Business [Cohort Start Month and Year] List your certificate on your LinkedIn profile under "Education" with the language from the Credential Verification page: School: Harvard Business School Online Dates Attended: [The year you... View Details

03 Dec 2015
Blog Post

4 Things You Need to Know About Independent Projects

was a bit more academic and built upon the work I did during my J-Term, which was focused on identifying what steps hospitals need to take to transition from fee-for-service to a value-based payment model. It helped me understand how to talk the View Details

08 Sep 2015
Research & Ideas

Knowledge Transfer: You Can't Learn Surgery By Watching

corporate roles is to improve upon traditional vicarious learning models. ©iStock.com/cacaroot Instead, Myers envisions a model of coactive vicarious learning. “The major shift theoretically is moving from a language of transfer, of... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Health

21 Aug 2019
Research & Ideas

What Machine Learning Teaches Us about CEO Leadership Style

gave each one a name. Those who used positive language and a range of facial expressions, for example, were deemed Excitable. Those who showed anger, contempt, and disgust but also a fair amount of neutral expressions were labeled Stern.... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding

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Bridgette Slater

hub that brings together a mix of diplomats, international tourists, and immigrants from all around the world. It is not uncommon to find varied global cuisine or hear several different languages all while walking down a single street.... View Details

01 Dec 2022
News

Singing to the Corn

Corn likes people. It benefits from human contact, when it’s thinned out and hand-pollinated, explains Taylor Keen (MPA 1996/ MBA 1997). Corn thrives when sung to and spoken to—something Keen does in the language of his mother’s Omaha... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; photographed by Vance Jacobs; Agriculture

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