Filter Results:
(1,012)
Show Results For
- All HBS Web
(1,012)
- People (2)
- News (416)
- Research (496)
- Events (3)
- Multimedia (12)
- Faculty Publications (226)
Show Results For
- All HBS Web
(1,012)
- People (2)
- News (416)
- Research (496)
- Events (3)
- Multimedia (12)
- Faculty Publications (226)
- 26 Jul 2016
- First Look
July 26, 2016
Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes Overcoming the Outcome Bias: Making Intentions Matter By: Sezer, Ovul, Ting Zhang, Francesca Gino, and Max Bazerman Abstract—People often make the well-documented mistake of paying too... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- 01 Mar 2024
- News
Research Brief: The Real Cost of Countering China
Illustration by Patric Sandri Over the last five years, global supply chains have come under unprecedented stress from the pandemic, natural disasters, geopolitical events, and general anti-globalization sentiments. Nowhere is this more evident than in the trade... View Details
- 20 Feb 2014
- News
Managing the World’s Trouble Spots
good intentions but poor results. Had those good intentions been directed in a different and more sustainable manner, it could have made a big impact,” he says. Another compelling lesson in good, if... View Details
Keywords: Jill Radsken
- 16 Sep 2024
- Blog Post
Creating a Candidate-Centered Recruiting Process
to do a video, audio, or written submission so we weren’t forcing people into a particular structure that may or may not have been right for them,” she said. Be Intentional About Your Interviews When building out an interview process,... View Details
Keywords: All Industries
- 24 Jan 2023
- News
Guy Raz on What Great Business Leaders Have in Common
- 01 Aug 2019
- News
Investing for Good
buying outputs to buying outcomes, that nonprofits can begin to think about delivering outcomes for their constituents in a much more intentional way. This is very much what we're hoping to achieve over time.” (Published August 2019) View Details
Keywords: Finance
- 01 Jun 2018
- News
How Does the HBS Endowment Work?
the payout rate—typically around 5 percent of the endowment’s prior year-end market value —that can be withdrawn and used to support activities in accordance with the donor’s intentions and the terms of each gift. A large majority of... View Details
- Career Coach
Troy Peterson
an uncommon intention for a military veteran with a history degree: to jump into the tech world and work in product. After working through challenges getting & preparing for tech interviews, Troy joined a team at Facebook building... View Details
- 11 Jun 2001
- Research & Ideas
E-Commerce Unplugged
Companies that spent decades understanding consumer-buying psychology traditionally assumed that specific products could satisfy discrete consumer needs. Now, they will need to define consumers by their fundamental life intentions (the... View Details
Keywords: by Nitin Nohria & Marty Leestma
- 27 Jun 2022
- News
How Can I Build Credibility with My Team?
- 02 Jul 2019
- Blog Post
Fast-track to Better Outcomes: Yoonjin Min and RapidSOS
partnerships. There, Yoonjin was part of the strategy team collaborating with government entities. Discovering a big opportunity with a smaller startup Yoonjin applied to HBS with the express intention “to continue exploring business... View Details
- Web
Joel Shapiro Untitled 2003 | About
collection. Many of Shapiro’s large bronze sculptures, including Untitled , are first made in wood, serving as patterns for the versions cast in bronze. The original wood grain remains in the final bronze casting; the artist’s intention... View Details
- 27 Apr 2017
- News
Going with the Flow
enabled parents to store their newborn’s umbilical cord blood as a source of stem cells—was her first foray into entrepreneurship. Fisher’s father, however, was reminding her that good intentions need solid financial underpinnings to be... View Details
- 30 Oct 2019
- News
Creating Agents of Change
decades of their lives, from the time they're 3 until they're 24, with the intent to help them break the cycle of poverty. We operate in some of the most poverty-stricken areas, serving about a quarter of a million children in 10... View Details
- September 2003
- Case
Nelson Mandela, Turnaround Leader
By: Rosabeth M. Kanter and Euvin Naidoo
Nelson Mandela was the first democratically elected president of South Africa. He had to shift the culture of a country after the end of the apartheid regime, which enforced separation of the races and stifled freedom of the press. He established more open dialogue,... View Details
- Editorial
Elon Musk's Unusual Compensation Plan Isn't Really About Compensation at All
By: George Serafeim
Earlier this year, Tesla shareholders approved likely the largest compensation package ever awarded to a CEO—for a CEO who clearly doesn’t need the money. Elon Musk is already incredibly rich and also doesn’t seem particularly motivated by further wealth. So why do it?... View Details
Keywords: Tesla; Elon Musk; Innovation; Investor Communication; Investor Relations; Short-termism; Long-termism; Disruption; Executive Compensation; Business and Shareholder Relations; Communication Intention and Meaning; Mission and Purpose
Serafeim, George. "Elon Musk's Unusual Compensation Plan Isn't Really About Compensation at All." Harvard Business Review (website) (May 1, 2018).
- Portrait Project
Carolyn Wintner
husband, the dinner parties I love to throw, or my long-term intention to have children. I thought to work successfully with the guys, I always had to be like them. It's time to finally put my Frank mask away for good. It’s time to be... View Details
- 07 Aug 2018
- First Look
New Research and Ideas, August 8, 2018
Intent By: Schroeder, Juliana, Jane L. Risen, Francesca Gino, and Michael I. Norton Abstract—We examine how a simple handshake—a gesture that often occurs at the outset of social interactions—can influence deal-making. Because handshakes... View Details
Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
- 27 Oct 2020
- News
How the Best Leaders Answer “What Are We Here for?”
- 06 Mar 2017
- Research & Ideas
Why Comparing Apples to Apples Online Leads To More Fruitful Sales
a “shopper’s” purchase intent when the display items were matched was significantly higher than the person’s purchase intent for mismatched products. In another experiment, participants were asked to make a... View Details