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    Climate Change is Going to Transform Where and How We Build

    As fires, floods, and droughts increasingly threaten homes, businesses, and other institutions, climate risk has become financial risk. Mortgages written on homes in exposed locations are being shed by banks and absorbed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac,... View Details

    • January 2013 (Revised October 2014)
    • Case

    Barclays and the LIBOR Scandal

    By: Clayton S. Rose and Aldo Sesia
    In June of 2012, Barclays plc admitted that it had manipulated LIBOR—a benchmark interest rate that was fundamental to the operation of international financial markets and that was the basis for trillions of dollars of financial transactions. Between 2005 and 2009... View Details
    Keywords: Financial Systems; Financial Services; Corruption; Regulation; General Management; Management; Leadership; Economic Systems; Crime and Corruption; Ethics; Culture; Banking Industry; Financial Services Industry; United Kingdom
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    School Leadership | About

    Administration, Senior Associate Dean, Business and Global Society Raffaella Sadun Charles Edward Wilson Professor of Business Administration, Senior Associate Dean for HBS Publishing Forest L. Reinhardt John D. Black Professor of... View Details
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    Harvard Business School Online Courses & Learning Platforms

    Choose a subject area: Digital Transformation Marketing Business Essentials Leadership & Management Entrepreneurship & Innovation Strategy Finance & Accounting Business in Society Now Offering Launching Tech Ventures On-Demand – Start... View Details
    • 01 Nov 2021
    • What Do You Think?

    How Long Does It Take to Improve an Organization’s Culture?

    to define ‘right’ and realized the value of embracing the concept of ‘situational management.’ A dictator may well be right in a crisis situation.” Is De Cumbria right? What do you think? Related reading from the Working Knowledge Archives Reinventing the National... View Details
    Keywords: by James Heskett
    • 25 Jul 2006
    • Working Paper Summaries

    A Gentler Capitalism: Black Business Leadership in the New South Africa

    Keywords: by Linda A. Hill & Maria Farkas; Communications; Telecommunications
    • July 1977
    • Article

    Social Roles, Social Control and Biases in Social Perception Processes

    By: L. D. Ross, T. M. Amabile and J. Steinmetz
    To make accurate social judgments, an individual must both recognize and adequately correct for the self-presentation advantages or disadvantages conferred upon actors by their social roles. Two experiments using 120 undergraduates examined social perceptions formed... View Details
    Keywords: Perception; Prejudice and Bias; Social Psychology; Judgments; Power and Influence; Status and Position; Situation or Environment
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    • 2017
    • Mimeo

    Science for Society: Science and Technology Based Social Entrepreneurship

    By: Tarun Khanna, Shashank Shah and Kundan Madireddy
    This publication is an outcome of the team's research, engagement and interactions with over 25 science and technology-based social enterprises in India. It provides details on the research process, insightful outcomes and innovative impact.
    Throughout the... View Details
    Keywords: Social Entrepreneurship; Science-Based Business; Information Technology; Business and Community Relations; India
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    • 2018
    • Race and Leadership Development

    Why Are We Talking About Race at Work?

    • 06 Jun 2024
    • Research & Ideas

    How Younger Immigrants Gain an Edge in American Business

    For refugees fleeing troubled regions as disparate as Afghanistan and Ukraine, finding meaningful work in the United States is not only key to their own success, but also crucial for businesses navigating labor shortages. New research offers lessons for policymakers... View Details
    Keywords: by Rachel Layne
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    Entrepreneurial Management - Faculty & Research

    that women from historically more pastoral societies (i) are subject to stronger antiabortion attitudes; (ii) are more likely to have undergone infibulation, the most invasive form of female genital cutting; (iii) are more restricted in... View Details
    • 08 Dec 2022
    • HBS Case

    The War in Ukraine and Nestlé’s Moral Dilemma: Stay or Leave Russia?

    goodwill,” Hsieh says. “You are trusted because customers and other members of society believe that you are not just advancing your own interests—but that you have their interests in mind as well.” You Might Also Like: Apple vs. Feds: Is... View Details
    Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Consumer Products
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    By: Mattias E. Fibiger
    Professor Fibiger conducts research on twentieth-century international history, focusing primarily on political economy and international relations in Southeast Asia.

    Professor Fibiger's first book is entitled Suharto's Cold War: Indonesia, Southeast... View Details
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    Look 'Outside the Building' for the Future of Leadership

    By: Rosabeth M. Kanter
    The author discusses what she terms “outside the building” issues, such as climate change, pandemics, and racial/gender justice. These complex issues are “beyond the boundaries of single organizations.” As she writes, “I call this new leadership for the future... View Details
    Keywords: Change Leadership; Advanced Leadership; Innovation; Complex Systems; Impact; Leadership; Change; Leading Change; Innovation Leadership
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    • 2017
    • Book

    Managing Risk in Reinsurance: From City Fires to Global Warming

    By: Niels Viggo Hauter and Geoffrey Jones
    This is the first book to provide a comprehensive history of the reinsurance industry from the nineteenth century to the present day. Reinsurance developed at the fringe of financial services and, for most of its existence, was largely unnoticed outside the expert... View Details
    Keywords: Insurance; Risk Management; Business History; Globalization; Risk and Uncertainty; Financial Services Industry; Insurance Industry; Africa; Europe; Latin America; North and Central America; Asia
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      Leadership To Last: How Great Leaders Leave Legacies Behind

      Society tends to glorify the get-rich-quick entrepreneur—who builds a company, takes it public and then (maybe) contributes to charity.

      In Leadership to Last, Geoffrey Jones and Tarun Khanna interview... View Details
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      Accounting & Management Faculty - Faculty & Research

      Education; Senior Associate Dean, HBS Online Joseph Pacelli Gerald Schuster Associate Professor of Business Administration Krishna G. Palepu Baker Foundation Professor Ross Graham Walker Professor of Business Administration, Emeritus Senior Associate Dean, Business in... View Details
      • 2019
      • Book

      The Economic Turn: Recasting Political Economy in Enlightenment Europe

      By: Steven L. Kaplan and Sophus A. Reinert
      The mid-eighteenth century witnessed what might be dubbed an “economic turn” that resolutely changed the trajectory of world history. From the birth of new agricultural practices and the foundation of private societies to the sustained and popular theorization of... View Details
      Keywords: Economic Systems; Trade; History; Markets; Society; France; Europe
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      • 14 Feb 2023
      • Research & Ideas

      When a Vacation Isn’t Enough, a Sabbatical Can Recharge Your Life—and Your Career

      A few years ago, DJ DiDonna seemed to have everything going for him. He had started a successful venture called the Entrepreneurial Finance Lab, which used psychometric factors to help banks issuing microloans in the developing world avoid risk. “We created an... View Details
      Keywords: by Michael Blanding
      • 15 May 2024
      • Research & Ideas

      A Major Roadblock for Autonomous Cars: Motorists Believe They Drive Better

      rate on a scale from zero to five the level of driving automation they preferred for themselves, while the rest of the group shared the level they preferred for others. Level zero of the scale, which was developed by the Society of... View Details
      Keywords: by Rachel Layne; Transportation; Auto