Shared Office - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Dec 1997
News

A Piece of the Action

well as from several members of the Class of 1952. Other committee members have also helped with donations: Robert B. Zider (MBA '76) is sharing his Sand Hill Road office space with the Center, and Ken... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young

25 Jun 2020
News

Global Centers Broaden Understanding of Business and the Pandemic

As the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic spread around the world, HBS’s 15 global centers and offices have been instrumental in supporting faculty members’ research into the business impact of the pandemic and supporting alumni who have... View Details

02 Aug 2021
What Do You Think?

Can Companies with Remote Management Succeed?

(Image credit: iStockphoto/SDI Productions) Despite reams of material written about remote work in recent months, we know very little about the impact of remote management on performance. Perhaps it’s too soon. Until we can assess longer-term performance under home... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

21 Nov 2024
Blog Post

How Alumni Can Recruit When They Aren’t Recruiters

to campus, hosting virtual events, and more, reach out to our office to be connected with your Employer Relationship Manager. Make use of 12twenty and the Resume Databases 12twenty is the recruiting platform HBS uses to connect employers... View Details

Keywords: All Industries

20 Dec 2018
Research & Ideas

Most Popular Stories and Research Papers of 2018

blues, and a job set up for failure. If the CEO’s High Salary Isn't Justified to Employees, Firm Performance May Suffer Researcher Ethan Rouen discovers that rank-and-file employees understand the boss deserves a big salary, but only when the number is fully explained.... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

02 Sep 2021
News

Back to School

Nick Simmons (MBA/MPP 2019) was no stranger to the principal’s office as a student. “I was definitely an active, energetic young person who wasn’t always paying the closest attention,” says Simmons, currently senior advisor for school... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

10 Jan 2008
Sharpening Your Skills

Sharpening Your Skills: Operations Management

and improvements, the service industries in general are a long way behind manufacturing. Not all lean manufacturing ideas translate from factory floor to office cubicle. A lean operating system alters the way a company learns through... View Details

07 Oct 2024
Blog Post

Four Ways to Make The Most of Your Company Events

12twenty Try sharing videos of your office space or the surrounding local area to help students better understand what it might be like to work in your office Consider asking a... View Details

25 Apr 2023
Blog Post

Harvard Climate Leaders Program

students with a hands-on opportunity to engage with others across Harvard who share a professional interest in climate-related work, to mentor one another in their development as practitioners, and to develop professional skills and... View Details

14 Jul 2020
Blog Post

Creating Inclusive Recruiting Events in a Time of Innovation

coffee shops are being transformed into webinars, video calls, and 1:1 conversations. Other organizations are building on their already robust virtual recruiting practices and sharing ideas on to how to adapt. There are also new... View Details

Keywords: All Industries

16 Feb 2004
Research & Ideas

HBS Center Focuses on Europe

here. In 2004, we also expect mergers and acquisitions activity to heat up as many industries are consolidating on a European or global basis. Industries that we are watching include airlines, pharma, and financial services. Q: What roles do you see the ERC View Details

Keywords: by Cynthia Churchwell

Portrait Project

Ilana Rosen

my identity. She never married or had children, so my family adopted her into our own. If I don’t share Ila’s story, her legacy would be lost. There are many stories like Ila’s which are never told, because people cannot use their own... View Details

09 Apr 2021
Blog Post

Reflections on Student Conferences in 2020

Economy”. The virtual symposium attracted over 500 professionals across academia and industry, from investors to policy makers, to engage in discussion, debate, and share ideas about the future of energy in a new economy shaped by COVID,... View Details

20 Apr 2020
Book

Why COVID-19 Raises the Stakes for Healthy Buildings

predicts. “And pretty quickly they'll be selective about their apartments and their offices as well, and they'll share that information with other people.” Book Excerpt Healthy Buildings: How Indoor Spaces... View Details

Keywords: by Kristen Senz; Real Estate; Health

01 Dec 2005
News

Dean Jay Light Takes Charge at HBS

Light: Providing steady leadership as HBS moves forward on a variety of established and innovative fronts In August, Professor Jay Light stepped into the Dean’s office in Morgan Hall, rolled up his sleeves, and brought his decades of HBS... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

25 Aug 2003
Research & Ideas

Studying Japan from the Inside

Harvard Business School started its Japan Research Office in December 2001—smack in the middle of an incredibly turbulent time for the country's economy. The boom years of the 1970s and 1980s—when Japanese management practices and... View Details

Keywords: by Cynthia Churchwell

16 Nov 2021
News

Getting Back Together for Global Networking Night; Healthcare Conference Draws New Interest

Clubs News Clubs News Reconnecting and Reimagining the Future at Global Networking Night The 2021 HBS Global Networking Night (GNN), held on October 20, celebrated 55 global alumni events from 45 clubs, associations, and shared interest... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

08 Oct 2019
Blog Post

Balancing Act: Kate Eberle Walker’s Action Plan for C-suite Diversity

assigned to a team led by another woman, the experience was revelatory. “I could see myself in that more senior role,” she says. Still, Eberle Walker had never envisioned herself on the path to CEO. Her mentors were chief operating View Details

Keywords: Entrepreneurship

01 Mar 2008
News

Centennial Goes YouTube

the groundwork for the School’s Social Enterprise Initiative a decade later. Matthew Caulfield (MBA ’72) of Oceanside, California, arrived on campus as an experienced Marine officer fresh from Vietnam. While some of his classmates had... View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

01 Dec 1998
News

HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President's Report

international clubs continue to face the challenges of producing viable levels of membership, activities, and finances. This committee hopes to recommend and implement several initiatives that will provide club officers with the systems... View Details

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