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- 15 Dec 2024
- News
Back at the Ranch
also rely on one another daily and expect to work in all kinds of weather, much like soldiers in the field. It’s just rare that anyone would stumble into ranching the way Minden did. COWBOY UP Minden was invited to ride for the first time... View Details
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against longstanding structural, macroeconomic, political, and governance issues that have slowed economic growth, especially since the global financial crisis. Having suffered heavily from COVID-19 in part because of its large elderly population (Italy has one of the... View Details
- 02 Nov 2015
- News
Making Higher Ed Accessible to Africans
since early 2012, and it’s been an experience he never expected as “a guy who spent the first 40 years of his life never thinking about anywhere outside the US.” “I fell in love with this place (Kenya)... View Details
Keywords: Jill Radsken
- 18 Sep 2013
- Research & Ideas
Excerpt: Manufacturing Morals
impression of quietude is partly due to the fact that all shipping and receiving takes place at a centralized location on the periphery of campus. From that location, all incoming and outgoing goods (including food and trash) are dispatched underground without... View Details
Keywords: Education
- 10 Sep 2014
- Research & Ideas
Become a Value Creator
forget that," says Hall, now the Albert H. Gordon Professor of Business Administration. "That had such a huge influence on me." It's an example of what Hall calls "value-creating" behavior—doing a favor for the good of the organization without... View Details
Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman
- 15 May 2006
- Lessons from the Classroom
Women Find New Path to Work
salary and more concerned about their work contract: "What are you expecting from me?" We had a wonderful session on working in the professional services arena. Because so many of our graduates are from professional services... View Details
Keywords: by Mallory Stark
- 23 Sep 2019
- Blog Post
Distressed Employees? Try Resilience Training
major life transitions—a new job, a sick parent, a partner’s layoff, or a return to work after a maternity leave, Whillans says. “Most employees will go about their day-to-day lives and be fine most of the time,” Whillans says. “But when... View Details
Keywords: All Industries
- 30 Jun 2008
- Research & Ideas
Rethinking Retirement Planning
claim." When the global stock market and interest rates began to decline in 2000, many corporations faced a double whammy when returns on pension assets were well below expectations and pension liabilities rose by much more than... View Details
- 10 Mar 2021
- News
Chasing the Silver Tsunami
patients after they leave the hospital, during what is called their “post-acute care.” Many seniors don’t simply return to life as normal. They first need to go to a nursing home or rehab center or schedule a visiting nurse. As a medical... View Details
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Winning with Digital Platforms Online Course | HBS Online
yourself in real-world, case-based examples brought to life by HBS faculty and industry-leading experts from companies like EbonyLife Group, Bloomberg L.P., Fasten, Zé Delivery, Picabuu, X Fire Paintball & Airsoft, and Zhubajie (ZBJ).... View Details
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Online Digital Marketing Strategy Course | HBS Online
the discussion board in response to a peer's question Immerse yourself in real-world, case-based examples brought to life by industry-leading experts from companies like e.l.f. Cosmetics, OOFOS, L’Oréal, Adobe, Mastercard, and Rain the... View Details
- 01 Dec 2006
- News
The Hard Way
for the first time, her mom grumbled: “Oh my god. Why don’t you go and find yourself a husband?” Her Father’s Apprentice Russo at age 10 with her mother, Maria, and father, Antonio. Weekends were spent at the family vineyard, where Russo was View Details
- 08 Dec 2009
- First Look
First Look: Dec. 8
themselves (Study 2) at different income levels. Data from two national surveys revealed that while laypeople's predictions were relatively accurate at higher levels of income, they greatly overestimated the impact of income on life... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
- 02 Feb 2004
- Research & Ideas
Where Does Apple Go From Here?
different product life cycles. Making the transition has been extremely hard. What made the iPod transition easier is that the iPod began as a PC peripheral, even though it's ultimately a consumer electronics product. Although it took him... View Details
Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
- 01 Apr 1998
- News
World Class Learning
student statistics. HBS: Part of the Global Village The international students who grappled with this introduction to an essential aspect of life at HBS are part of a long tradition. Business students have traveled to Soldiers Field from... View Details
Keywords: Eileen K. McCluskey
- 01 Mar 2009
- News
Model Patient
long before she had exhausted her retirement savings. “I never thought I’d be on the needing end,” says Rhenisch. “I was living a good, solid, confident middle-class life until I got sick. Then the foundation of everything I had built... View Details
- 23 Mar 2011
- Research & Ideas
China’s 60-Year Road from Revolution to World Power
Great Leap Forward, when at least 30 million perished—could become a matter of life and death. One area of demonstrable economic success in the 1950s, the enormous growth of state enterprises, particularly in heavy industry, was the area... View Details
Keywords: by William C. Kirby
- 29 Jul 2020
- Blog Post
To New Beginnings: Reflecting on Transitioning Careers and Starting a Family while at HBS
while I did not need any special accommodations, they would have absolutely been willing to work with me if I did. In fact, HBS just formalized their maternity policy so that expecting students don’t have to make requests to the... View Details
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Leading Change and Organizational Renewal | HBS Online
exclusive access to events and other networking opportunities. Description of silent animated video above: Learner types an answer in the discussion board in response to a peer's question Immerse yourself in real-world, case-based examples brought to View Details
- 01 Sep 2009
- News
Professor, Historian, and Storyteller
portion of the book is devoted to the demand side, if you will, of history: to working and consuming and how Americans have spent their leisure. Toward the end of the book, I spend some time considering not only the exuberance and stimulation of modern View Details