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  • 06 Mar 2013
  • Research & Ideas

HBS Cases: Women MBAs at Harvard Business School

School: 1962-2012," the case delves into the experiences of alumnae and alumni over the past 50 years, both inside and outside the classroom, as Dean Nitin Nohria considers what HBS might be like 10 years from now, when his young... View Details
Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Education
  • Research Summary

Overview

My research is at the intersection of organizational strategy, global sustainability governance, and social change. It explores the diffusion of sustainability standards to non-traditional sectors (e.g. jewelry, cannabis, plastics, pets) and the relationship between... View Details
  • November 2022
  • Article

My Boss' Passion Matters as Much as My Own: The Interpersonal Dynamics of Passion Are a Critical Driver of Performance Evaluations

By: Jon M. Jachimowicz, Andreas Wihler and Adam D. Galinsky
Companies often celebrate employees who successfully pursue their passion. Academic research suggests that these positive evaluations occur because of the passion percolating inside the employee. We propose that supervisors are also a key piece of this puzzle:... View Details
Keywords: Passion; Job Performance; Motivation; Emotions; Performance Evaluation; Interpersonal Communication
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  • 2023
  • Working Paper

Effects of Structured Sharing of Best Practices in an Unstructured Information Sharing System

By: Shelley Xin Li and Tatiana Sandino
Unstructured information sharing systems, such as certain enterprise social networks (ESNs), can supplement top-down knowledge transfer with a wide array of ideas through peer-to-peer knowledge sharing. However, the unstructured nature of such systems can also lead... View Details
Keywords: Retail; Best Practices; Enterprise Social Media; Management Accounting And Control Systems; Knowledge Sharing; Networks; Management Systems; Management Practices and Processes; Social Media; Europe
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  • 12 Oct 2017
  • HBS Seminar

Dennis Zhang, Washington University, St. Louis

    Work‐from‐anywhere: The productivity effects of geographic flexibility

    An emerging form of remote work allows employees to work‐from‐anywhere, so that the worker can choose to live in a preferred geographic location. While traditional work‐from‐home (WFH) programs offer the worker temporal flexibility,... View Details
    • Web

    Curriculum - MBA

    with one another. Required Curriculum Business, Government, and the International Economy (BGIE) Strategy (STRAT) The Entrepreneurial Manager (TEM) Finance 2 (FIN2) Leadership and Corporate Accountability (LCA) FIELD Global Immersion... View Details
    • 2024
    • Working Paper

    Don’t Expect Juniors to Teach Senior Professionals to Use Generative AI: Emerging Technology Risks and Novice AI Risk Mitigation Tactics

    By: Katherine C. Kellogg, Hila Lifshitz-Assaf, Steven Randazzo, Ethan Mollick, Fabrizio Dell'Acqua, Edward McFowland III, François Candelon and Karim R. Lakhani
    The literature on communities of practice demonstrates that a proven way for senior professionals to upskill themselves in the use of new technologies that undermine existing expertise is to learn from junior professionals. It notes that juniors may be better able... View Details
    Keywords: Rank and Position; Competency and Skills; Technology Adoption; Experience and Expertise
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    • 11 Aug 2003
    • Research & Ideas

    Cheap, Fast, and In Control: How Tech Aids Innovation

    of well-designed business experiments can address new and unknown markets. In contrast, running experiments where early product prototypes are shown to customers can address need uncertainty. Q: How should... View Details
    Keywords: by Wendy Guild
    • 2024
    • Working Paper

    Intrinsic Motivation and Referrals Within Firms: Evidence from a Large Microfinance Institution

    By: Natalia Rigol and Benjamin N. Roth
    Many organizations rely on internal referrals between employees with differing comparative advantages. Yet when an employee encounters a lucrative opportunity, they may be motivated to retain it even when doing so harms efficiency. We develop a framework that... View Details
    Keywords: Loan Officers; Strategic Behavior; Strategic Disclosure; Microfinance; Financial Institutions; Financing and Loans
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    • 03 Mar 2022
    • HBS Seminar

    Daniela Saban, Stanford

    • 24 Oct 2024
    • Blog Post

    Trailblazing Success with Global Reach and Impact: Scott Wallinger (AMP 82, 1979)

    years of forestry business experience. HBS was transformative. For the first time, I was learning about international business and gaining insights from people across different industries. The case method challenged me to think critically, and my classmates’ diverse... View Details
    • 15 Mar 2019
    • Blog Post

    PART 3: Military Transition and the JD/MBA - Getting on the JD/MBA Path

    while you are in school, or via study abroad). There are multiple ways to think about them: using a series of opportunities to build your skills and experience towards pivoting into a full-time job that is difficult to get, taking... View Details
    • Research Summary

    The Psychology of Conversation

    By: Alison Wood Brooks

    Conversation is a profound part of the human experience. To share our ideas, thoughts, and feelings with each other, we converse face to face and remotely—via phone, email, text message, online comment boards, and in contracts. Conversations form the bedrock of our... View Details

    • August 2017 (Revised August 2018)
    • Case

    The Oakland Athletics: Strategy & Metrics for a Budget

    By: Srikant M. Datar and Caitlin N. Bowler
    This case considers Oakland Athletics General Manager Billy Beane’s data driven and, in baseball circles unconventional, approach to winning games over the duration of the long Major League Baseball season. Beane’s critical approach to crafting strategy within his... View Details
    Keywords: Data Analysis; Metrics; Data Science; Analytics and Data Science; Analysis; Measurement and Metrics; Competitive Strategy; Organizational Culture; Sports Industry
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    By: Ashley V. Whillans
    Engaged with field work in East Africa, South Asia, and in several large hybrid organizations in the United States, Professor Whillans places a focus on exploring questions with strong theoretical motivation in the social psychological literature and relevant... View Details
    • 23 Dec 2002
    • Research & Ideas

    Setting the Stage: A Young Scholar at HBS

    understand the transition I mentioned earlier. We can't begin to comprehend why and how banks began to develop financial services for middle-class Americans in the first place. I see this eclectic approach to my topic as reflecting changes taking place in the View Details
    Keywords: by Laura Linard; Banking; Financial Services
    • 21 Jul 2015
    • First Look

    First Look: July 21, 2015

    Watchmaking By: Raffaelli, Ryan Abstract—In this qualitative study, I examine the factors that influence the re-emergence of market demand for a legacy technology in a mature institutional field. I extend previous work related to field... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
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    PhD Programs - Doctoral

    PhD Programs The start of your PhD program launches your journey to a career in business academia. Students in our PhD programs are encouraged from day one to think of this experience as their first job in business academia—a training... View Details
    • 20 Sep 2016
    • First Look

    September 20, 2016

    https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=51619 forthcoming American Economic Journal: Applied Economics Racial Discrimination in the Sharing Economy: Evidence from a Field Experiment By: Edelman,... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne