Attributions - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Dec 1998
News

Short Takes

or Both?," forthcoming in the American Bankruptcy Law Journal, HBS associate professor David A. Moss and his former research associate, Gibbs A. Johnson, cast doubt on this strategy. They attribute the rise of consumer bankruptcy... View Details

Keywords: Judith A. Ross

01 Mar 2003
News

Waxing Philosophical

(Johnson showed it at his 50th HBS reunion.) Alcoholism afflicts 5 to 10 percent of the general population, a figure that experts say is probably higher among CEOs. That’s attributable to the greater levels of stress and work-related... View Details

01 Dec 2007
News

Faculty Books

also knows its people, suppliers, customers, and future direction. Bower describes the inside outsider’s attributes and reveals how to recruit, nurture, and promote this special type of leader. With a healthy supply of qualified internal... View Details

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

01 Mar 2004
News

The New Global Business Manager

best solution for an organization. What is the global manager’s most essential trait? The two most critical attributes are open-mindedness and recognizing that global management is all about legitimizing diverse views in an organization,... View Details

Keywords: Management

Career Coach

Craig Husa

As the founder or CEO, Craig (HBS ’90, USNA ’83) has grown and sold four technology-enabled companies to leading public companies. He attributes most of his success (the rest is luck) to building and leading high performing teams who can... View Details

Keywords: Clean Technology; Energy; Emerging Markets; Entrepreneurship; Technology; Venture Capital; Financial Services (All); Energy; Oil & Gas; Energy; Impact Investing; Financial Services (All)

22 Aug 2018
Blog Post

The National Park Services: A Mini-Business with a Twist

these tradeoffs are made in a way that uphold a shared mission. That said, the National Park Service, given the contents of its mission, has to also consider a multi-generational time scale. This unique attribute requires management teams... View Details

Keywords: Nonprofit / Government

01 Dec 2009
News

El-Hage Takes Alumni Post

He also made the rounds of reunion gatherings, taught two finance classes, and held office hours for students. Yet in the middle of such a hectic schedule, El-Hage remained composed and affable — attributes that will serve him well as he... View Details

22 Sep 2015
News

Redesigning Schools for Today’s Learners

people—actually in schools that were designed for a very different time and a very different place. “We believe that a lot of the challenges that young people have educationally when they leave high school and show up at college are actually View Details

19 Nov 2020
News

How Panera’s CEO Learned to Go Against the Grain

took the helm last year after positions at Yum Brands Inc. and Krispy Kreme. He attributes this sense of compassion to the loss of his daughter, who died of pulmonary fibrosis at the age of 18. “Seeing her suffer so much up close deepened... View Details

Keywords: Food Services and Drinking Places; Hospitality

Career Coach

Michele Chambliss

hiring/interviewing/performance management process in the West Coast office of a global management consultancy. She attributes a mid-career stint in strategic software sales for significantly honing her listening skills. Her current work... View Details

Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Technology

19 Jun 2013
News

Strong Bonds, New Records

Sandy Sacks and Alan Ferris, the cochairs for the MBA Class of 1966, believe that their fundraising success—currently the class holds 16 participation records—can be attributed to their time at HBS. "My HBS experience was very meaningful,... View Details

Portrait Project

Edrienne Brandon

I want to max out on every moment of every day. Work hard, play hard, and sleep less. I attribute where I am today to the intense love and support I received from my family, my incredible educational experiences, and role models that... View Details

26 Oct 2018
News

A Chance to Lead

competing with, which is one of the skills I learned at Harvard, of course, where there were few women and lots of men. And the other thing, I think, is that I try to instill in them--which I also think is attributed to my Harvard... View Details

01 Jun 2001
News

Reunions Offer Job Search, Career Assistance

institutions, with whom ACS can help them get in touch — is key to getting results. “Graduates should keep up with Alumni Career Services whether or not they are looking for a new career,” recommends Foucaut, who attributes his own... View Details

Keywords: Rogelio Fussa; Professional Services

26 Nov 2019
News

Predicting Financial Market Bubbles and Crises in Real-time

of a crash. Simple attributes related to the price run up can help predict both the crash probability and future returns. FUTURE SCOPE Greenwood is also conducting research that looks at predicting financial crises, which harnesses data... View Details

Keywords: Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Finance

01 Apr 2000
News

At Cyberposium, Amazon's Bezos Debunks Internet Myths

house of some one thousand participants. After attributing the giant bookseller's success to its focus on the customer, Bezos set out to debunk seven "big myths of the Internet." Myth #1: The Internet changes everything. Not really,... View Details

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Use of Electronic Resources | Baker Library

resources to others, and do not share your log-in information or password with anyone. Attribute all data and excerpts you share and/or include in deliverables. View Details

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Hidden Workers: Caregivers - Managing the Future of Work

workers are heterogeneous, with a variety of attributes that prevent them from working to their full potential: caregiving responsibilities, health challenges, and partial retirement, among others. By learning about and accommodating the... View Details

05 Oct 2016
What Do You Think?

Can the US Economy Regain the Growth and Prosperity of the Past?

years ago, as being as important as the first machine age they attribute to the development of steam power. These are ideas that can expand the potential for growth, if not for jobs and greater economic equality. But on the other hand,... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

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2.1.3 Classroom Recording, Photography & Social Media | MBA

attribution of verbal or written statements made in any class session of a course and/or classroom-related spaces. Capturing Classroom Activities Except as set forth in this policy, students, staff, faculty, and class visitors are not... View Details

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