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  • 08 May 2019
  • News

Gifts of the Immigrants, Woes of the Natives: Lessons from the Age of Mass Migration

    Regina E. Herzlinger

    Regina E. Herzlinger is the Nancy R. McPherson Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School. She was the first woman to be tenured and chaired at Harvard Business School and serve on many established and start-up corporate health care/medical... View Details

    Keywords: health care; insurance industry; medical devices; retailing; digital health
    • 2022
    • Case

    Polarizing Government Work: McKinsey & Co. and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)

    By: Andrew J. Hoffman
    When Donald Trump announced his run for president in 2015, he placed immigration front and center in his campaign. He promised to drastically expand U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), end Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), and build a border... View Details
    Keywords: International Relations; Immigration; Public Opinion; Ethics
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    • November 2019 (Revised February 2020)
    • Case

    Starbucks: Reaffirming Commitment to the Third Place Ideal

    By: Francesca Gino, Katherine B. Coffman and Jeff Huizinga
    On April 12, 2018, two African American entrepreneurs had scheduled a business meeting at a Starbucks in Philadelphia’s Rittenhouse Square neighborhood. They sat without ordering, waiting for a local businessman to show up for the meeting. The store manager called 911... View Details
    Keywords: Mission and Purpose; Values and Beliefs; Prejudice and Bias; Crisis Management; Employees; Training
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      Leonard A. Schlesinger

      Leonard A. Schlesinger is Baker Foundation Professor at the Harvard Business School where he serves as Chair of the School’s Practice based faculty and faculty Chair of the MBA Field Global Immersion program. He has served as a member of the HBS faculty from 1978 to... View Details

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      Kidneys for Sale: Who Disapproves, and Why?

      By: Stephen Leider and Alvin E. Roth
      The shortage of transplant kidneys has spurred debate about legalizing monetary payments to donors to increase the number of available kidneys. However, buying and selling organs faces widespread disapproval. We survey a representative sample of Americans to assess... View Details
      Keywords: Moral Sensibility; Policy; Health; Market Transactions; Attitudes; Trust
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      • 26 Mar 2013
      • First Look

      First Look: March 26

        Publications International Marketing Review Achievement Motivation, Strategic Orientations and Business Performance in Entrepreneurial Firms: How Different Are Japanese and American Founders? By: Deshpandé, Rohit, Amir Grinstein, Elie... View Details
      Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
      • 31 Jan 2007
      • Working Paper Summaries

      Behavioral Decision Research, Legislation, and Society: Three Cases

      Keywords: by Max H. Bazerman
      • 10 Nov 2014
      • Working Paper Summaries

      Crony Capitalism, American Style: What Are We Talking About Here?

      Keywords: by Malcolm S. Salter
      • 06 Sep 2005
      • What Do You Think?

      What are the Lessons of New Orleans?

      Summing Up Management is a complex process. Good plans executed poorly may be worse than poor plans executed well. This is never truer than at times of disaster, in which plans made from afar have to be implemented by those on the scene first, often with limited... View Details
      Keywords: by James Heskett

        Joshua D. Margolis

        Joshua Margolis is James Dinan and Elizabeth Miller Professor of Business Administration and the Unit Head for the Organizational Behavior unit. He is also Faculty Chair of the Program for Leadership Development. His research and teaching revolve around leadership... View Details

        Keywords: furniture; health care; insurance industry; nonprofit industry; pharmaceuticals
        • 16 Mar 2010
        • First Look

        First Look: March 16

        judgments made with clear incentives for objectivity. The consistency we observe between public and private judgments indicates that participants believed their biased assessments. Our results suggest that the psychology of conflict of... View Details
        Keywords: Martha Lagace
        • 15 Jul 2002
        • Research & Ideas

        Going Green Makes Good Business Sense

        to the belief, now firmly lodged in public consciousness, that high environmental standards are not just desirable but their birthright. To set the stage, Reinhardt reminded the group that pollution is not a new phenomenon in human... View Details
        Keywords: by Martha Lagace
        • April 1999
        • Case

        French Pension System, The: On The Verge Of Retirement? (Abridged)

        By: David A. Moss
        Surveys the French pension system, its particular institutional characteristics, and some of the critical challenges and opportunities facing French reformers. Like almost every other industrialized country, France has a large pay-as-you-go public pension system that... View Details
        Keywords: Retirement; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Policy; Economic Growth; Economics; Capital Markets; Wages; Public Administration Industry; France
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        Corporate Governance and International Competitiveness

        By: W. Carl Kester
        W. Carl Kester's research involves comparisons of national or broad regional systems of corporate governance (e.g., German, Japanese, Anglo-American), and the influence these systems exert on corporate investment and international competitiveness. Kester has found... View Details
        • 25 Jan 2012
        • Research & Ideas

        A Few Firms Have Outsized Influence in D.C.

        in the twisted web of Washington fundraising and lobbying that can definitively prove dollar x bought result y. Perhaps that's why there has been such little empirical research among economists on the issue. "The whole perspective of how firms influence View Details
        Keywords: by Michael Blanding
        • December 2012 (Revised July 2013)
        • Case

        The “Chongqing Model” and the Future of China

        By: Meg Rithmire
        Since opening to the global economy in 1979, but especially since entering the WTO in 2001, China's economy grew at rates around 10% annually by attracting FDI and promoting exports. After the financial crisis that began in 2008 and depressed demand in the United... View Details
        Keywords: China; Public Sector; Private Sector; Developing Countries and Economies; Macroeconomics; Public Administration Industry; China
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        Faculty & Research

        suggesting broader pricing and supply chain spillovers. These findings offer timely evidence for policymakers, businesses, and consumers navigating the immediate consequences of trade policy changes. Initiatives & Projects Behavioral... View Details
        • 29 Sep 2011
        • Sharpening Your Skills

        Sharpening Your Skills: Leveraging Intellectual Property

        producing movies and music and allowed artists to reach their audience in novel ways. It's difficult to argue that weaker copyright protection has had a negative impact on artists' incentives to be creative. File-sharing has not discouraged authors and publishers. The... View Details
        Keywords: Re: Multiple Faculty
        • 01 Sep 2003
        • What Do You Think?

        To Whom Should Boards be Accountable?

        toward short-term thinking in general among corporate directors of U.S. firms. George's view brings to mind the story of a well regarded, widely read, influential regional newspaper that was forced into a public auction by a hostile... View Details
        Keywords: by James Heskett