transparency - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Dec 1999
News

Dan Fenn

various descriptions, resisted the classic temptation to make the Bulletin into a house organ, so transparently a mouthpiece for their perspectives that no one would ever read anything but the class notes. Their restraint was both a... View Details

Keywords: Dan Fenn

11 Jun 2018
Blog Post

Reimagining Fashion For The Good Of All

fore sighting tool and in the company’s omnichannel strategy. Everyone at the company has been extremely welcoming and I already feel integrated into the team dynamics. Zalando is very proud of its open-communication office structure, which fosters View Details

Keywords: Consumer Products / Retail

08 Aug 2018
News

Getting Life Back in Balance

of networking and communicating with key stakeholders prior to any important decision being made is fundamentally the same,” he explains. “I have been pleasantly surprised at the maturity of the local-government governance processes and the level of View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Myers

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Online Transforming Customer Experiences Course | HBS Online

journeys Motivate employees to deliver exceptional, mission-aligned services by leveraging operational transparency Engage consumers by exploring their varied preferences and enhancing customer compatibility Balance being proactive and... View Details

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A Polaroid Timeline 1932–1977 | Baker Library

Polaroid introduces Type 55 P/N film, which yields reusable negatives, and high-contrast Type 146L black-and-white transparency film. 1963 First transistorized electronic shutter Color Pack Land Camera, the Automatic 100, includes the... View Details

01 Sep 2008
News

Totting Up the Bill for the Iraq War

legacy of this unfortunate war.” The book closes as one would hope: with proposals for change. The eighteen measures include political and legal modifications to make war authorization more difficult, greater transparency on actual war... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne; National Security and International Affairs; Government

13 Oct 2015
First Look

October 13, 2015

https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=49831 Creating Reciprocal Value Through Operational Transparency By: Buell, Ryan W., Tami Kim, and Chia-Jung Tsay Abstract—We investigate whether organizations can create value by introducing... View Details

01 Dec 2009
News

An Action Plan for Economic Recovery

resuscitate securitization, we should utilize off-balance-sheet entities but with a transparent process and capital charges that are based on actual risks. We want banks to disclose their potential liabilities to these entities and to put... View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson; Finance

01 Jun 2003
News

HBS Releases First-Ever Financial Report

“Our intention with this report is to increase transparency and respond to any questions our alumni may have.” Highlights from the report include: HBS operates year to year on a relatively narrow operating margin — 2.5 percent of revenues... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

29 Mar 2016
First Look

March 29, 2016

institution’s patient portal. Conclusions. As healthcare costs continue to rise in the United States and around the world, a value-based approach with explicit, transparently reported patient outcomes will not only create opportunities... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

12 Nov 2018
Research & Ideas

'Always On' Isn't Always Best for Team Decision-Making

collaboration encouraged by today’s communication tools like Slack and Skype good or bad for finding the best answer? “I don’t want there to be zero communication, but I do think that transparency and communication do have downsides"... View Details

Keywords: by Roberta Holland

11 Jan 2021
News

Strengthening Democracy

Professor Rafael Di Tella and Associate Professor Vincent Pons discuss populism in democratic countries from Bolivia to France to the United States. Building a Strong and Prosperous Society University Professor Rebecca Henderson discusses the need for an honest,... View Details

12 Apr 2010
Research & Ideas

One Report: Better Strategy through Integrated Reporting

companies a clear view of risks to and opportunities in their own strategy. Second, One Report speaks with one voice to all stakeholders, who can even engage with the company via Web 2.0 tools and technologies. One Report is thus an essential element of demonstrating... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

14 May 2024
Blog Post

Creating Emerging Markets Sustainability Series - How to Build a Culture of Intrapreneurship

importance of creating a transparent environment that clearly communicates how sustainable innovations will economically benefit workers across the value chain. “What we’ve gone into now is creating many more entrepreneurs along the way,... View Details

04 Jun 2024
Blog Post

ClimateCAP 2024

complex interplay between reducing reliance on fossil fuels and the growing demand for vital minerals like cobalt. Exploring innovative solutions, from recycling critical minerals to implementing regulations ensuring supply chain View Details

01 Sep 2006
News

East to West

“The case was very appealing because the CEO’s goal was to create a governance structure that would be transparent to investors and stakeholders anywhere in the world. The more we talked, the more it seemed like a way to understand the... View Details

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

12 Apr 2011
News

Twelve Global Finalists Compete at HBS

information from VIN numbers collected by mobile car shoppers. AI Exchange is a Boston-based technology financial services company whose mission is to reinvent hedge fund investing through disruptive technology, transparency and... View Details

Keywords: Multiple alumni

01 Jun 2010
News

Get Well Soon

takeaway for students is the power of transparency as a mechanism for change,” says Tucker. “Another is the motivational value of benchmarking themselves to an internal standard of zero accidents instead of rationalizing poor perfor-mance... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Ambulatory Health Care Services; Health, Social Assistance

25 Apr 2000
Research & Ideas

Adjusting the Fit for Government

The role of government in Africa must be to establish an "investor friendly" environment, according to Obiageli Ezekwesili, a panelist at the Africa Business Conference's debate on "Government and the Enabling Environment." As finance director of... View Details