Intention - Publications - Faculty & Research

27 Jun 2022
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How Can I Build Credibility with My Team?

25 Aug 2022
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Ink: The Three-Step Startup

to engage with other resources that are also valuable. And I wanted to make this interactive experience not only between me and the reader. My intention is for somebody to read the book and then engage with me and a community of learners.... View Details

Keywords: Jill Radsken; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

02 Dec 2019
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A Long-Standing Commitment to Global Understanding

executive of the Rockefeller family’s global investment company. Intent on narrowing his international focus and extending his impact, Barry founded Zephyr Management in 1994. The firm invests in small and medium- sized businesses in... View Details

01 Jun 1997
News

Of Myth and Merlin: T.A. (Tom) Barron's Literary Odyssey

greatest wizard of all time. Although Barron's novels are generally found in the science fiction or young adult sections of bookstores, his intentions transcend such categories. "I'm writing for thoughtful people of all ages, people who... View Details

Keywords: Thomas Frick

01 Jun 2000
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Debbie Cohen Scales Her Mountain

diagnosis -- a "road map" or "operating guide" for breast cancer patients. While Just Get Me Through This! includes medical information from her coauthor, Dr. Robert M. Gelfand, its primary intent is to help women manage the day-to-day... View Details

Keywords: Morgan Baker

Profile

Alex Furleigh

two years from HBS to focus entirely on my own development—what I want to do, what I want to learn, and who I want to be. While it’s easy to get caught up in the stresses of class preparation, social events, and recruiting, I’ve tried to do my best to be View Details

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Marketing AI Guidelines | About

marketing and communications activities. Responsible use includes sufficient human oversight of any AI generated content or analysis to ensure accuracy and quality. The following are acceptable uses of AI in marketing: Modifying images and video in ways that preserve... View Details

01 Mar 2019
News

Ask the Expert: Auto Pilot

When Mayfield Fund Managing Director Raj Kapoor (MBA 1996), the cofounder and former CEO of Snapfish and fitmob, joined Lyft as chief strategy officer in 2016, he was intent on finding ways to reduce human impact on climate change. The... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers; Retail Trade

01 Mar 2004
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Leadership Project Codifies Elusive Traits

launched two years ago. The original intent of the research project was to begin to collect data that would contribute to a “canon of business leadership” — a compendium of business leaders who have defined the way we live, work, and... View Details

Keywords: Educational Support Services; Educational Services

17 Oct 2024
Research & Ideas

The Reputation Risks of Sharing Fake News

As partisan vitriol flies in the final month before the US presidential election, a new study offers insight into the question of why people share political misinformation. Even when a news article would flatter their political party, people tend to expect that sharing... View Details

Keywords: by Avery Forman

01 Jun 2014
News

The Digital Deck

printed paper, rather than reimagining an entirely new online experience for readers. As faculty chair of HBX, the School's new online learning platform, Anand says the intent from the start was to avoid following in the footsteps of... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

08 Oct 2010
What Do You Think?

Will Transparency in CEO Compensation Have Unintended Consequences?

Street reform. In addition to the disclosure of the annual compensation of the CEO, the bill requires organizations with publicly held stock to disclose the median total annual compensation of all employees and the ratio comparing these two amounts. The View Details

Keywords: by Jim Heskett

02 Feb 2002
What Do You Think?

Will the Societal Effects of Enron Exceed Those of September 11?

will happen except perhaps a best-selling novelization and a major motion picture starring Richard Gere as Lay." The sense of most comments received was that while the intent of the perpetrators of the September 11 attacks bore no... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

16 Jul 2001
Research & Ideas

How to Compete Like a Judo Strategist

Rule Five: Face The Music Finally, many judo strategists begin with good intentions but end up exhausting their resources on losing battles—especially in the Internet era, as new technologies and competitors create better ways to compete.... View Details

Keywords: by David B. Yoffie & Mary Kwak

01 Jan 2012
News

Cynthia Carroll, MBA 1989

intention to focus on safety. Her steadfast commitment has dramatically decreased the number of deaths in Anglo American’s mines worldwide. Between 2002 and 2006 the company lost 46 people annually, on average. By 2011 the number had... View Details

2014
Article

Children Develop a Veil of Fairness

By: Alex Shaw, Natalia Montinari, Marco Piovesan, Kristina Olson, Francesca Gino and Michael I. Norton

Previous research suggests that children develop an increasing concern with fairness over the course of development. Research with adults suggests that the concern with fairness has at least two distinct components: a desire to be fair and a desire to signal to others... View Details

Keywords: Inequity Aversion; Social Signaling; Social Cognitive Development; Communication Intention and Meaning; Fairness; Age; Reputation; Growth and Development; Cognition and Thinking

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16 Aug 2022
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Strategies for Dealing with Difficult Coworkers

13 Jun 2016
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JetBlue Chairman on How to Handle Betrayal

(Big Think) (Big Think) Over at Big Think—described as “a YouTube for ideas,” and cofounded by Victoria R. Montgomery-Brown (MBA 2003)—JetBlue Chairman Joel Peterson (MBA 1973) offers advice on how to cope with betrayal. Betrayal, Peterson says, comes with giving... View Details

13 Aug 2018
Blog Post

Following My Dream: Launching a Venture

traction So far, we were able to acquire a handful of paying customers and have several exciting testing days ahead. Additionally, we ramped up our social media presence (follow us on Instagram @getsmoodi) and are signing letters of View Details

Keywords: Entrepreneurship

01 Dec 2017
News

The Robots Are Coming to Save Your Job

robot, meant for simpler jobs like unpacking boxes; Sawyer is a one-armed robot designed for more precise tasks like placing memory cards into motherboards. The humanizing is intentional and essential to integrating the bots into a... View Details

Keywords: Dan Morrell

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