identity - Publications - Faculty & Research

2019
Interviews

Interview with Dolly Chugh on "The Person you Mean to Be: How Good People Fight Bias"

2019
Presentation

that they set cunning against cunning and self-adjust to technological innovation.” Although he admits that selling personal information is a difficult idea to embrace, Deighton believes it is one whose time has come. “The challenge is to give people a claim on their... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

24 Jun 2002
Research & Ideas

Building ’Brandtopias’—How Top Brands Tap into Society

Customers value some of the most powerful brands in the world primarily for their "cultural value": They provide imaginative resources that people use to build their identities. These are what Harvard Business School professor Douglas Holt terms View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

2018
Interviews

Zachary Green and Diane Forbes Berthoud reflect on crossgenerational movement-building at the 2018 Gender & Work Symposium

Student-Profile

Jaylon Sherrell

gamer, Jaylon has always been fascinated by the creation and re-invention of personal identities in virtual environments. While her specific research is still evolving, she hopes to examine how technology impacts the expression of View Details

26 Jun 2000
Research & Ideas

Three Countries, Three Choices in Post-Soviet Eurasia

power in the region. An explanation, rather, lies in nationalism: in the degree to which these countries constructed and embraced their own concepts of national identity and allowed such concepts to influence economic policy. As Abdelal... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

Portrait Project

Rafiq Ahmed

family has always embraced religion as a stabilizing force in our lives. My identity as a Shia Ismaili Muslim was instilled in me through regular prayer and attendance at our community Jamatkhana. I did not grow up as an “Asian American”... View Details

19 Nov 2020

Diverse Perspectives Series: Leading with Intersectionality in Mind: HBS Alumni Panel

As global leaders, tasked with making a difference in the world – what does it mean to lead with intersectional identities in mind? Hear from HBS Alums on how they do just that and how HBS helped them get there. View Details

2016
Hidden Processes

Lisa Lahey

2016
Changing the Narrative

Katina Sawyer

2019
Presentation

The Embodiment of Courage

October 2002
Article

Cognitive and Personality Predictors of Leader Performance in West Point Cadets

By: Paul T. Bartone, Scott A. Snook and Trueman R. Tremble Jr.

Keywords: Cognition and Thinking; Identity; Leadership; Performance

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2016
Dialogue

Taylor Phillips

24 Oct 2017
First Look

First Look at New Research and Ideas, October 24, 2017

discriminate in hiring on the basis of sexual orientation. The veiled methodology also produces larger estimates of the fraction of the population that identifies as LGBT or has had a sexual experience with a member of the same sex. Self-reports of non-heterosexual... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

01 Mar 2003
News

Post-Soviet Purpose

of Slavic Studies. The book describes how national identities influence the world economy and explains patterns of economic disintegration and reintegration among Russia and the other fourteen states that composed the Soviet Union View Details

Keywords: Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

25 Aug 2003
Research & Ideas

Should You Sell Your Digital Privacy?

you by stores, researchers, and credit agencies belongs to those companies, not to you. They in turn resell that information to others. So if our personal information is such an asset, shouldn't we benefit from our asset as well? Why shouldn't intelligent consumers... View Details

Keywords: by Manda Salls & Sean Silverthorne; Advertising

January 1995 (Revised June 1995)
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Ways of Thinking About and Across Difference

Examines some of the habitual ways of thinking that are applied to so-called "diversity" questions to reveal the commonalities and limitations of these models--the way they can reinforce unexamined assumptions and destructuve emotional reactions--and to suggest an... View Details

Keywords: Identity; Diversity Characteristics; Cognition and Thinking

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