Publications

Publications

Filter Results: (4,274) Arrow Down
Filter Results: (4,274) Arrow Down Arrow Up

Show Results For

Show Results For

← Page 33 of 4,274 Results →

    High Commitment High Performance: How to Build A Resilient Organization for Sustained Advantage

    How to create the high-performance, high-commitment organization.

    Integrating knowledge from strategic management, performance management, and organization design, strategic human resource expert and Harvard Business School Professor Michael Beer outlines... View Details

    • 22 Nov 2010
    • News

    Seven Strategy Questions: A Simple Approach for Better Execution

    • July 2020
    • Article

    The Persistent Effect of Initial Success: Evidence from Venture Capital

    By: Ramana Nanda, Sampsa Samila and Olav Sorenson
    We use investment-level data to study performance persistence in venture capital (VC). Consistent with prior studies, we find that each additional IPO among a VC firm's first ten investments predicts as much as an 8% higher IPO rate on its subsequent investments,... View Details
    Keywords: Performance; Monitoring; Selection; Status; Venture Capital; Performance Consistency; Investment
    Related
    • 28 Sep 2011
    • Research & Ideas

    The Profit Power of Corporate Culture

    it. Q: You mention Scott Cook. He once told me that on his first day as cofounder of his new two-person company, Intuit, he started by writing an employee handbook. Your work would seem to confirm the View Details
    Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
    • January 2008 (Revised March 2008)
    • Case

    Mayhem on Madison (A)

    By: A. Eugene Kohn and David Lane
    In his first project, an aspiring property developer negotiates the development rights above a one-story bank branch in Manhattan's tony Carnegie Hill. Community resistance erupted immediately, spearheaded by celebrity and socialite residents. Facing rejection of his... View Details
    Keywords: Buildings and Facilities; Development Economics; Business and Community Relations; Conflict and Resolution; Urban Development; Real Estate Industry; New York (city, NY)
    Related
    • 13 Mar 2019
    • News

    Washington banks try to lure customers with stylish branches

    • 07 Jun 2004
    • Research & Ideas

    What Drives Supply Chain Behavior?

    behavioral dynamics that may exist in supply chain management. What led you to study this in particular? Rogelio Oliva and Noel Watson: Supply chains are incredibly complex with numerous moving parts. To appreciate this complexity, it is useful to View Details
    Keywords: by Sarah Jane Johnston
    • 29 Sep 2022
    • Op-Ed

    Inclusive Leadership Advice: Get Comfortable With the Uncomfortable

    Gibson. To help us, we brought on stage a group of performers from Second City, the Chicago-based company that established the first ongoing improvisational theater troupe. Second City is the place where Tina Fey, Bill Murray, and many... View Details
    Keywords: by Francesca Gino
    • December 2018 (Revised April 2020)
    • Case

    Fluidity: The Tokenization of Real Estate Assets

    By: Marco Di Maggio, David Lane and Susie Ma
    In December 2018, the blockchain startup Fluidity was about to participate in its first tokenization deal, which would create digital access to property rights in a 12-unit Manhattan condominium complex. The deal was proof-of-concept for Fluidity, which hoped to... View Details
    Keywords: Blockchain; Tokenization; Data Security; Revenue Model; Finance; Technological Innovation; Strategy
    Related
    • May–June 2023
    • Article

    Analytics for Marketers: When to Rely on Algorithms and When to Trust Your Gut

    By: Fabrizio Fantini and Das Narayandas
    Advanced analytics can help companies solve a host of management problems, including those related to marketing, sales, and supply-chain operations, which can lead to a sustainable competitive advantage. But as more data becomes available and advanced analytics are... View Details
    Keywords: Analytics and Data Science; Decision Making
    Related
    • 02 Mar 2009
    • News

    Gender-Bending Brands an Easy Way to Increase Product Reach

    • Article

    Multivoxel Patterns in Face-sensitive Temporal Regions Reveal an Encoding Schema Based on Detecting Life in a Face

    By: Christine E. Looser, J. Swaroop Guntupalli and Thalia Wheatley
    More than a decade of research has demonstrated that faces evoke prioritized processing in a 'core face network' of three brain regions. However, whether these regions prioritize the detection of global facial form (shared by humans and mannequins) or the detection of... View Details
    Keywords: Brain Imaging; Social Psychology; Mind Perception; Identity; Science; Cognition and Thinking
    Related
    • October 2020
    • Case

    Fiscal Responses to COVID-19

    By: Rawi Abdelal, Rafael Di Tella, Vincent Pons and Galit Goldstein
    For the first half of 2020, the COVID-19 crisis seemed on the verge of spiraling out of control. The business world struggled to figure out what COVID meant for macroeconomics. Extended restrictions limiting human interaction meant an end to normal economic production,... View Details
    Keywords: Fiscal Policy; COVID; COVID-19; Economic Analysis; Economic Downturn; Economic Conditions; Economic Governance; Economic Systems; Economy; Health Pandemics; Finance; Policy; United States; Germany; France; European Union
    Related
    • 15 Nov 2022
    • Book

    Stop Ignoring Bad Behavior: 6 Tips for Better Ethics at Work

    something and didn't do anything.” In the new book Complicit: How We Enable the Unethical and How to Stop, Bazerman points to the Purdue example as emblematic of the troubling human tendency to go along with acts of wrongdoing, and he... View Details
    Keywords: by Pamela Reynolds
    • 18 Apr 2022
    • Video

    Professor Jay Lorsch: Listening

    • Article

    Scaling Up Analogical Innovation with Crowds and AI

    By: Aniket Kittur, Lisa Yu, Tom Hope, Joel Chan, Hila Lifshitz - Assaf, Karni Gilon, Felicia Ng, Robert Kraut and Dafna Shachaf
    Analogy—the ability to find and apply deep structural patterns across domains—has been fundamental to human innovation in science and technology. Today there is a growing opportunity to accelerate innovation by moving analogy out of a single person’s mind and... View Details
    Keywords: Innovation; Artificial Intelligence; Crowdsourcing; Analogy; Innovation and Invention; Technology; Science
    Related
    • 25 Jun 2020
    • Blog Post

    Harvard Business School Class of 2021 Student Profiles

    The Class of 2021 is facing a time unlike any other in human history. In these unprecedented times, we at HBS are so grateful that these students will lead us into a better future filled with possibility, inclusivity, innovation, and... View Details
    • December 2018
    • Case

    Formula E Championship Racing (A)

    By: Robert F. Higgins and James Weber
    Formula E founder and CEO Alejandro Agag obtained the rights to develop a new electric car racing series from the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA). Agag needed to develop the series from scratch—developing a race car and finding teams willing to race,... View Details
    Keywords: Electric Car Racing; Entrepreneurship; Global Range; Strategy
    Related
    • 01 Feb 2016
    • Research & Ideas

    CEOs and Coaches: How Important is Organizational 'Fit?'

    “It’s a match made in heaven!” One hears this said at weddings, at the end of mergers, at the hiring of CEOs, and, of course, at the hiring of coaches in the National Football League. Human history is rife with examples of a union of two... View Details
    Keywords: by Boris Groysberg & Abhijit Naik; Sports
    • 12 Jul 2016
    • News

    The Fastest-Growing Cause for Shareholders Is Sustainability