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    Rafael M. Di Tella

    I received my first degree in Economics in 1990 from the Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina and a D.Phil in Economics from Oxford University in 1996. After a short stay in Argentina I joined Harvard Business School in July 1997, where I... View Details

    Keywords: broadcasting; state government
    • June 1999 (Revised March 2001)
    • Case

    New Business Investment Company: October 1997

    By: Josh Lerner, Lee Branstetter and Takeshi Nakabayashi
    A quasi-government organization seeks to stimulate entrepreneurship in Japan by making venture capital investments. The organization of the fund, identification of transactions, and oversight of portfolio firms pose considerable challenges. View Details
    Keywords: Venture Capital; Entrepreneurship; Government and Politics; Problems and Challenges; Financial Services Industry; Japan
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    • 2015
    • Article

    What's so Institutional about Leadership?: Leadership Mechanisms of Value Infusion

    By: Ryan Raffaelli and Mary Ann Glynn
    Leaders are important social actors in organizations, centrally involved in establishing and maintaining institutional values, a view that was articulated by Philip Selznick (1957) nearly a half-century ago, but often overlooked in institutionalists' accounts. Our... View Details
    Keywords: Leadership; Organizations; Values and Beliefs
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      Matthew C. Weinzierl

      Matt Weinzierl is Senior Associate Dean for Faculty Research and Development at Harvard Business School, where he is the Joseph and Jacqueline Elbling Professor of Business Administration in the... View Details

      Keywords: aerospace

        Terrence Tianshuo Shi

        Terrence Tianshuo Shi is a doctoral student at Harvard Business School. He was awarded the John M. Olin Research Fellowship in Law and Economics at Harvard Law School and named a Deloitte Foundation Doctoral Fellow for 2024. Prior to joining the doctoral program,... View Details

        • October 2022
        • Case

        EducationSuperHighway 2.0

        By: William A. Sahlman, Allison M. Ciechanover and Emily Grandjean
        In 2012, Evan Marwell launched EducationSuperHighway (ESH) to address a major problem: though most public K-12 schools in the US had access to the Internet, only roughly 30% had true broadband access that would enable every student to have high speed connectivity. ... View Details
        Keywords: Nonprofit Organizations; Social Entrepreneurship; Social Issues; Leading Change; Early Childhood Education; Infrastructure; Internet and the Web; Telecommunications Industry; Education Industry; Technology Industry; United States; San Francisco
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        • 05 Jul 2006
        • Working Paper Summaries

        Geographically-Colocated Subgroups in Globally Dispersed Teams: A Test of the Faultline Hypothesis

        Keywords: by Jeffrey T. Polzer, C. Brad Crisp, Sirkka L. Jarvenpaa & Jerry W. Kim
        • 2012
        • Chapter

        Structuring Consulting Firms

        By: Tim Morris, Heidi K. Gardner and N. Anand
        This chapter presents a model of the way in which consulting and other professional-service firms organize themselves and grow. We will argue that the fundamental structural-design challenge for consulting firms, like other professional firms, is to adapt appropriately... View Details
        Keywords: Experience and Expertise; Management Practices and Processes; Demand and Consumers; Service Operations; Organizational Design; Organizational Structure; Projects; Groups and Teams; Consulting Industry; Service Industry
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        Turning a Moment into a Movement: How the Anti-Racism Fund Co-Founders are Fighting Racism and Encouraging Other Companies to Do Their Part - Recruiting

        that would distribute funds to four organizations equally, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, The Loveland Foundation, Reclaim the Block, and The Bail Project.” The... View Details

          The Transparency Trap

          To get people to be more creative and productive, managers increase transparency with open workspaces and access to real-time data. But my research shows that less-transparent work environments can actually yield more-transparent employees who solve problems more... View Details

            Joshua R. Schwartzstein

            Joshua Schwartzstein is a Professor of Business Administration in the Negotiation, Organizations & Markets Unit. 

            Professor Schwartzstein is a behavioral economist who focuses on incorporating psychologically realistic assumptions about... View Details

            • 16 Apr 2019
            • Blog Post

            How Being an Introvert Influenced My Business School Experience

            style of working – quiet, intentional, and thorough.   And lastly, if you aren’t entirely sure where you fall on the introversion spectrum, we do a few personality tests during... View Details
            • May 1989 (Revised September 1989)
            • Case

            Jacobs Suchard: Reorganizing for 1992

            By: Robert G. Eccles Jr.
            Jacobs Suchard, the Swiss-based coffee and chocolate producer, is preparing for the common market and EEC 1992. At the time of the case, the company is still organized toward independent, local country markets, and believes it must move toward a more global... View Details
            Keywords: Organizational Change and Adaptation; Expansion; Organizational Structure; Markets; Global Strategy; Food and Beverage Industry; Switzerland
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            • 23 Aug 2021
            • News

            It’s ‘Back to That Isolation Bubble’ for Workers Pining for the Office

            • January 2003 (Revised May 2005)
            • Case

            Zipcar: Refining the Business Model

            By: Myra M. Hart, Michael J. Roberts and Julia Stevens
            Zipcar is a start-up organized around the idea of "sharing" car usage via a membership organization. This case describes several iterations of the Zipcar business model and financial plan. These iterations include a very early version and a version developed just prior... View Details
            Keywords: Service Operations; Renting or Rental; Business Model; Business Plan; Entrepreneurship; Economic Growth; Management Skills; Transportation; Business Startups; Financial Strategy; Corporate Finance; Growth and Development Strategy; Transportation Industry; Service Industry
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            • 23 Oct 2015
            • News

            The Mayo Clinic Model for Running a Value-Improvement Program

              "One Way to Help Employees Build Emergency Savings" Harvard Business Review (May 2024)

              Intentional cooperation between two organizations — BlackRock, a major asset management firm, and national non-profit, Commonwealth — created the conditions for the nation’s largest payroll processor, multiple U.S. employers, retirement record keepers, and others... View Details
              • 01 May 2017
              • Research & Ideas

              Bad At Your Job? Maybe It's the Job’s Fault

              refers to the amount of time and attention a person in a particular job must devote to interacting with others and nudging people where they should go, including collecting data, probing for new information,... View Details
              Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman

                Rosabeth M. Kanter

                Rosabeth Moss Kanter holds the Ernest L. Arbuckle Professorship at Harvard Business School, specializing in strategy, innovation, and leadership for change. Her strategic and practical insights guide leaders worldwide through teaching, writing, and direct... View Details

                Keywords: accounting industry; advertising; airline; apparel; arts; automobiles; banking; beauty products; beverage; biotechnology; broadcasting; chemical; clothing; communications; computer; consulting; consumer products; e-commerce industry; education industry; electrical equipment; electronics; entertainment; fashion; fast food; federal government; financial services; food; food processing; grocery; health care; high technology; hotels ＆ motels; industrial goods; information; information technology industry; insurance industry; internet; legal services; management consulting; manufacturing; medical supplies; nonprofit industry; oil ＆ gas; petroleum; pharmaceuticals; professional services; publishing industry; real estate; recreation; restaurant; retail financial services; retailing; semiconductor; soft drink; software; sports; state government; telecommunications; textiles; tourism; toy; transportation; travel; utilities; wine
                • 2021
                • Book

                The Future of Executive Development

                By: Mihnea C Moldoveanu and Das Narayandas
                Executive development programs have entered a period of rapid transformation, driven by digital disruption and a widening gap between the skills that participants and their organizations demand and those provided by their executive programs. This work delves into the... View Details
                Keywords: Executive Education; Leadership Development; Management Skills; Education Industry
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