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December 8, 2023
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What Makes a Company Great at Producing Leaders?

By: Sarah Abbott, Robin Abrahams and Boris Groysberg

GE is well known as an “academy company”—a talent incubator that exports effective leaders to other organizations and even industries. To better understand which companies are top talent incubators today, the authors worked with the Official Board, a firm that provides... View Details

Keywords: Personal Development and Career; Talent and Talent Management; Training; Organizational Culture

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12 Feb 2017
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Harvard Business School makes a case for diversity

19 Aug 2013
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Bees Make a Sweet Deal for African Farmers

participants, the income earned from honey production often makes the difference between living below or above the poverty line. When not helping his fellow Kenyans boost their incomes and satisfy their... View Details

Keywords: Agriculture; Finance; Health, Social Assistance; Management

01 Mar 2024
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Hope Is a Choice to Make Things Better

12 Nov 2014
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Who Makes a Better Boss? Engineers or MBAs

25 Oct 2017
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Will Machine Learning Make You a Better Manager?

Credit: PhonlamaiPhoto Thirty years ago, the idea of a machine learning on its own would have stoked the worst kind of sci-fi nightmares about robots taking over the planet. These days, machine learning is so commonplace, we barely notice... View Details

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03 Apr 2018
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Practice Makes Perfect: Why Chinese Manufacturers Have A Production Advantage

11 Feb 2017
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Harvard Business School Makes a Case for Diversity

As central as case studies are to research and learning at Harvard Business School, they’ve been missing one major feature, says senior lecturer Steven S. Rogers (MBA 1985): diversity. Notably, the stories of African-American business owners and leaders. In View Details

November 2012
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Deal Making 2.0: A Guide to Complex Negotiations

By: David A. Lax and James K. Sebenius

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Quality Is More than Making a Good Product

By: H. Takeuchi and J. Quelch

Keywords: Quality; Product

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What Makes a Company Great at Producing Leaders?

01 Feb 2022
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Making Diverse Leadership a Priority at Whittier College

May 2022
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Dandelion: Making Geothermal Heat Pumps a Real Option

By: Jurgen Weiss

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03 Feb 2023
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Making Performance Reviews Fairer in a Hybrid Workplace

04 Nov 2021
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Make Learning a Part of Your Daily Routine

24 Apr 2014
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Making community involvement a part of daily business

Margaret Preston (MBA 1983) talks about being involved in community life throughout her career in investment banking, wealth management, and entrepreneurship. (Published April 2014) View Details