by David J. Collis - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Mar 2008
News

Innovation, Inc.

Illustration by Jose Ortega Happiness is not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.—Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Inauguration Day, 1933 Creativity, a quality more traditionally... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Mary Tripsas; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Management

23 Dec 2008
First Look

First Look: December 23, 2008

http://harvardbusinessonline.hbsp.harvard.edu/ b01/en/common/item_detail.jhtml?id=509024 Breaking through Action Plan Harvard Business School Exercise 409-059 The "Breaking Through Action Plan" is a developmental tool based on the book, Breaking Through: The... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

05 Sep 2012
First Look

First Look: September 5

markets. We find that introducing a signaling mechanism increases the welfare of workers and the number of matches, while the change in firm welfare is ambiguous. A signaling mechanism adds the most value for balanced markets. Should You Listen to the Customer?... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

01 Dec 1999
News

Covering the Issues

title of an article based on a talk by HBS professor J. Anton de Haas to the School's International Club. Declaring that "the international world is in a terrible condition," de Haas expressed "doubt as to... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young, Deborah Blagg, and Garry Emmons

01 Dec 2013
News

Curing Health Care

Blackley (MBA 2007), Frank Williams (MBA 1995), and Harvard alumnus Tom Peterson with the backing of the UPMC Health Plan and The Advisory Board, a global research, technology, and consulting firm founded by View Details

Keywords: Ambulatory Health Care Services; Health, Social Assistance; Management; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

17 Jun 2020
Blog Post

Black MBA Students Pen Letters to the HBS Community: Letter 2/5

sophisticated and obscured forms. This fear of an empowered and strong Black America is further illustrated by the likes of J. Edgar Hoover, the founding director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, who... View Details

15 Jun 2021
News

June 2021 Books and Podcasts

addressing these and similar questions, the book also examines the role that multinational corporations play in the outcomes that policymakers care about most: economic growth, jobs, inequality, and tax fairness. The Power of Trust: How Companies Build It, Lose It,... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

01 Apr 1998
News

World Class Learning

Turkey. When the video ends, Janice McCormick, director of Academic Services, flicks on the lights and leads the group on its first foray into case method learning. Despite McCormick's encouragement, it is an awkward exercise, marked by... View Details

Keywords: Eileen K. McCluskey

01 Jun 1996
News

1996 Global Alumni Conference Probes "Information Revolution"

Corp. in Tokyo recalled, "In my day, there were fifteen or twenty terminals in the basement of Baker Library. By comparison, what is now happening at the School is really amazing." Yet as Robert J. Barrett... View Details

Keywords: Daniel Penrice

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Print View - Course Catalog

Fall, amidst recruiting, prospective consultants; in the Spring, once offers have been made, students intending to go into advisory and consulting roles. This course was developed as part of an independent project by three HBS students in... View Details

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