Individuals And Teams - Publications - Faculty & Research

16 Aug 2022
Op-Ed

Now Is the Time for Entrepreneurs to Play Offense

different from the executive team you can attract today.” 2. Uplevel executive teams It’s difficult to admit, but the executive team you were able to attract a year ago may be... View Details

Keywords: by Jeffrey Bussgang

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Design Thinking Course | HBS Online

ideas for solutions Apply creative solutions and behavior-change analysis to innovation development and internal team processes Develop a strategic innovation toolkit View Details

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Online Business Strategy Courses | HBS Online

take the courses in any order. Disruptive Strategy Strategy Execution Sustainable Business Strategy What You Earn Certificate of Completion Take any individual course to earn a Certificate of Completion and... View Details

17 Apr 2022
Book

How to Avoid the 'Ethical Slide' That Leads Companies Astray

Excerpt Business Ethics: What Everyone Needs to Know J. S. Nelson Most people follow at least some ethical rules in their daily lives. (The small percentage of individuals who do not are called psychopaths; we discuss them some more in... View Details

Keywords: by Lane Lambert

January 2008 (Revised January 2008)
Case

Two Brattle Center: A Mental-Health Clinic in Search of a Viable Operating Model

By: Robert G. Eccles

Two Brattle Center (TBC) is a struggling for-profit private mental health clinic based in Harvard Square. Its founder, Dr. Joan Wheelis, is a nationally recognized practicing psychiatrist who has developed outpatient treatment programs based on Dialectical Behavior... View Details

Keywords: Business Model; For-Profit Firms; Decision Choices and Conditions; Financial Strategy; Health Care and Treatment; Health Disorders; Medical Specialties; Nonprofit Organizations; Emotions; Health Industry; United States

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12 Sep 2024
Blog Post

4 Things You Need to Know about Immersive FIELD Courses at HBS

IFC and the FIELD experience is that it gets students out of the classroom and into the field. Additionally, they are given the opportunity to continue building on the cultural competency, View Details

Profile

Maha Malik

helping a "small, ten-person team in one of Pakistan's largest telecommunication companies develop the IoT ecosystem in the country. I'll work on a technology roadmap, sourcing of the hardware and... View Details

Keywords: Consulting; Financial Services

16 Mar 2020
Research & Ideas

How the Coronavirus Is Already Rewriting the Future of Business

role, while giving you time for focused individual work along with family and personal activities. Clarify and, if needed, negotiate your commitments to teams View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman

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Participation - Christensen Center for Teaching & Learning

Assessment & Feedback Sample Class Students and instructors are co-creators of class participation, and the stakes may be quite high, not only for collective and View Details

05 Feb 2018
What Do You Think?

Should Companies Disclose Employee Compensation?

experience, autonomy. These are naturally definers of where an individual should be placed within a salary range. Those differences should be easily explained and verifiable upon request." Dan S.... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett; Financial Services

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Your Social Entrepreneurship checklist | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

Student ventures are placed into one of three tracks – Open, Health & Life Sciences, and Social Impact. Applications are due in December. Harvard Law Entrepreneurship Project: Harvard Law Entrepreneurship Project matches a View Details

01 Dec 2016
News

In My Humble Opinion: Chip Brewer (MBA 1991)

play, there’s a high likelihood you’re going to try regular golf.” Up-and-comer: Aaron Wise, who signed with Callaway after winning the NCAA individual and team championships... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

28 Apr 2015
Blog Post

3 Reasons Engineers Thrive at Business School

driven decisions. By way of their background and training, engineers are set up to thrive in HBS’s rigorous, analytical environment. They bring a unique perspective to the classroom Carol: I tend to take a different approach to View Details

01 Mar 2024
News

Unlocking the Power of Community

at work “underneath the hood,” Fung says about the underlying technologies, protocols, and infrastructure that enable the Watch to Earn experience. “But understanding that is not a prerequisite to engaging with it.” Bleacher Report used... View Details

Keywords: April White

30 Apr 2020
Book

Fighting Climate Change Requires a New Capitalism

Rebecca Henderson spent her young adult years living two lives. At work, she preached the risks of resisting change to MBA students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, drawing on lessons she learned while watching factories close as a management consultant.... View Details

Keywords: by Danielle Kost; Energy

21 Feb 2023
Research & Ideas

What's Missing from the Racial Equity Dialogue?

The Institute for the Study of Business in Global Society (BiGS) welcomed scholars to Harvard Business School last year to advance their research about race, diversity, inclusion, and inequality. As the nation reflects on issues such as... View Details

Keywords: by Danielle Kost

26 Nov 2001
Research & Ideas

How Toyota Turns Workers Into Problem Solvers

personally was in the field for at least 180 working days during that time and even spent one week at a non-Toyota plant doing assembly work and spent another five months as part of a Toyota View Details

Keywords: by Sarah Jane Johnston; Manufacturing; Transportation; Auto

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Contemporary Developing Countries: Entrepreneurial Solutions to Intractable Problems

By: Tarun Khanna

What problems do developing countries face, and how can individuals contribute to solutions rather than awaiting the largesse of the state or other actors? Intractable problems – such as lack of access to education and healthcare, forced reliance on contaminated... View Details

28 Mar 2016
Blog Post

Why I Chose to Pursue an MD/MBA at Harvard

medical school, because fundamentally medical school is geared towards teaching students how to be competent individual clinicians. On the one hand, this makes sense: there is a lot of clinical medicine to learn, View Details

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Globalization - Faculty & Research

engagement and rigorous standards, the question for Bienek and her team was how to allocate the newly earmarked $30 million to generate the greatest long-term impact for... View Details

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