Framing - Publications - Faculty & Research

16 Jul 2024
Blog Post

Advancing Health Equity: Social Enterprise Summer Fellow Simona Stancov (MBA 2025)

community. These MBA learnings have framed the way I approach my work at CHAI. By investigating the various forces at play behind malaria prevalence and incidence, I am better able to help colleagues and partners develop nuanced,... View Details

19 Mar 2021
Blog Post

Celebrating Black History: Elevating the Voices of Our Student and Alumni Communities

lives – and yet it can be hard in the moment to see the big picture. To see that the small decisions we make every day are in fact the stepping stones and the dots that connect to shape and frame how we’ll be remembered. The panelists for... View Details

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Social Media Guidelines for Faculty and Staff | About

role at HBS positions you to frame or state positions on behalf of the School. Be thoughtful when straying beyond your areas of expertise and knowledge. If your content is School-related and you are concerned about its possible impact,... View Details

15 Sep 2011
Research & Ideas

High Ambition Leadership

outliers: CEOs who produced outstanding economic and social value. Every successful CEO produces the first, but too few frame the purpose of their firm or behave in a way that illustrates their concern with social value. So we had two... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

22 Jun 2011
Sharpening Your Skills

Sharpening Your Skills: Motivation

behavior: the promotion of good deeds or the prevention of bad deeds. It turns out that employees tend to act more ethically when focused on what not to do. That can be problematic in firms where success is commonly framed in terms of... View Details

Keywords: Re: Multiple Faculty

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Competing with the mule - The Human Factor – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections

Production The Worker Chapter Introduction Chapter Images The Audience Bibliography previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 next Competing with the mule ca. 1936 Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Company Photographer unknown A newer machine for spinning is the frame... View Details

12 Oct 1999
Research & Ideas

Value Judgments: Business Ethics Across Borders

transactions are a way of life. The case illustrates a classic dilemma: should organizations conform to the environment they're in, or should they export their ethical standards to other lands? In Paine's view, framing the issue as... View Details

Keywords: by Judith A. Ross

03 May 2004
What Do You Think?

How Much Is Enough?

respondents helped frame the challenge of "just enough." For example, Saurabh Dwivedy commented, "So long as there is humankind, there will be unfulfilled desires and broken dreams and a longing for 'being there.'"... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

01 Jun 1996
News

Capitalist Revolutions Analyzed in MBA "Foundations" Course

rooted in the popular MBA elective, The Coming of Managerial Capitalism: The United States, an offering designed in the 1980s by HBS professors Alfred D. Chandler, Jr., and Richard S. Tedlow. To expand this course into the global arena while compressing it into a... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young

05 Sep 2008
What Do You Think?

Is Case Method Instruction Due for an Overhaul?

better than others. Most recently, the question has been raised about whether the case method encourages the development of skills in framing problems prior to decision making. Traditional cases have come under fire for being... View Details

Keywords: by Jim Heskett; Education

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Guiding Principles for Conscious and Inclusive Description | Baker Library

biases or prejudices. Provide context for, but not censor, creator-sourced folder titles used in collection inventories. Contextualize and frame historically-accurate terms that are now considered offensive, misrepresentative or... View Details

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Bibliography | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School

Liberalism, 1945–1960. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1994. Galambos, Louis, and Barbara Barrow Spence. The Public Image of Big Business in America, 1880–1940: A Quantitative Study in Social Change. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1975. Helfgott,... View Details

05 Dec 2005
Research & Ideas

VCs Survey Post-Bubble Opportunities

right." "Those spaces that you mentioned don't fit the venture profile for time frame and liquidity," said Kapoor. "They require a ten-year, $100 million investment. With that said, the profile around energy,... View Details

Keywords: by Julie Hanna; Financial Services

11 Oct 2022
Research & Ideas

Shrinking the Racial Wealth Gap, One Mortgage at a Time

sellers, leaving people of color out of a crucial means of wealth building. The national dearth of minority loan officers is considerable. In 2019, just 15 percent of mortgage loan officers were minorities, compared to 39 percent of the total US population, write... View Details

Keywords: by Rachel Layne; Financial Services

04 Sep 2019
News

Clicks and Mortar

the frames you have seen. They present this as a service but it’s also very valuable data, because they can link offline and online, and they know that you were in the store on a particular day and what View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; Miscellaneous Store Retailers; Retail Trade

02 Apr 2015
Research & Ideas

Digital Initiative Summit: The Business of Crowdsourcing

is quite a bit in scoping out the right question with them so the community can be of value to them," Lipstein said. "If it's a simple question, there's no reason to crowdsource." DeJulio agreed that framing the question just right — free... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman

03 Jan 2008
What Do You Think?

Does Judgment Trump Experience?

judgment calls, framing and naming the judgment call, and mobilizing and aligning the right people to carry it out), making the judgment call, making execution happen, and learning and continuously adjusting after the call is made. Good... View Details

Keywords: by Jim Heskett

07 Jul 2023
Blog Post

Fostering Candor in Teams and Organizations

stage by framing the reasons why candor is important, leaders need to encourage employees to engage in open conversation and feedback. Edmondson finds that organizations will often set the bar for participation too high, meaning that... View Details

Keywords: All Industries

04 May 2007
What Do You Think?

How Do Managers Think?

a tendency to draw on stereotypes to make decisions regarding patients; premature closure of problem diagnosis, possibly because of too heavy a reliance on first impressions; framing effects (biases or preconceptions caused by others’... View Details