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  • Research Summary

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By: Marlous van Waijenburg

Professor van Waijenburg’s research focuses on the historical roots of relative African poverty and state fragility. Where sufficiently reliable and comparable records exist, she creates new datasets from a range of qualitative and quantitative archival sources. The... View Details

    BUSINESS ETHICS: WHAT EVERYONE NEEDS TO KNOW

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    • Web

    Interviews - Recruiting

    own interview logistics and communications. Start by posting a job listing on the HBS recruiting platform 12twenty . Click “+Post” to complete the required fields and submit. Conducting interviews at an early stage does not always yield... View Details
    • 10 Mar 2021
    • Research & Ideas

    Key to Doing Your Best at Work? Be Yourself

    word that is thrown out there a lot. I think the confusing part for a lot of people is that it’s often assumed that if you’re authentic, it means that you’re not filtering. And that is View Details
    Keywords: by Christina Pazzanese, Harvard Gazette
    • 16 Oct 2017
    • Research & Ideas

    The Most Successful Startups Have Hands-On Founders

    many firms can improve. And if we can get people to manage better, we think they can keep more employees and be more successful.” Through social interactions with other hands-on managers, founders can discover not only why they should use... View Details
    Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman
    • 05 Feb 2018
    • What Do You Think?

    Should Companies Disclose Employee Compensation?

    iStock Summing Up How Should Organizations Draw the Line on Pay Transparency? There is general support for the widespread practice of disclosing pay data in "bands" associated with jobs. Fewer people would go beyond this to... View Details
    Keywords: by James Heskett; Financial Services
    • 12 Apr 2016
    • First Look

    April 12, 2016

    company examples such as eBay, Lending Club, and Airbnb to offer practical advice for avoiding those hazards. Publisher's link: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=50940 April 2016 Harvard Business Review Culture Is View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 26 Jan 2022
    • News

    Making Peace with Anger

    today, to apologize for bad behavior and, C, because I’ve been so open about it, I also know that a lot of people are kind of watching me and making sure that I’m not heading down that path. As it relates to... View Details
    • 10 Jan 2017
    • First Look

    First Look at New Research: January 10, 2017

    Breaks Let You Rest, but Not Lose Focus By: Pendem, Pradeep, Paul Green, Bradley R. Staats, and Francesca Gino Abstract—How best to structure the work day is an important operational question for... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 28 Apr 2011
    • Working Paper Summaries

    When Smaller Menus are Better: Variability in Menu-Setting Ability and 401(k) Plans

    Keywords: by David Goldreich & Hanna Halaburda
    • 11 Feb 2010
    • Working Paper Summaries

    The Architecture of Complex Systems: Do Core-periphery Structures Dominate?

    Keywords: by Alan MacCormack, Carliss Y. Baldwin & John Rusnak; Video Game; Web Services
    • 01 Apr 2008
    • Working Paper Summaries

    No Harm, No Foul: The Outcome Bias in Ethical Judgments

    Keywords: by Francesca Gino, Don A. Moore & Max H. Bazerman
    • Research Summary

    The Business of Stem Cells

    By: Debora L. Spar
    In 2004, the topic of stem cell research made both medical and moral headlines. Buoyed by a series of technological breakthroughs, stem cell scientists grew increasingly convinced that they would eventually be able to use embryonic stem cells -- the pluripotent cells... View Details
    • 2021
    • Chapter

    Dis-Atlanticism: The West in an Era of Global Fragmentation

    By: Rawi Abdelal and Ulrich Krotz
    BOOK ABSTRACT: Is the EU a Success or a Failure? Should It Stay or Should It Go? Britain and the EU. The Big Waste or Essential to Feed Europe? The Common Agricultural Policy. Observers of the European Union could be forgiven in thinking that since its inception the EU... View Details
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    • 2018
    • Book

    Food Citizenship: Food System Advocates in an Era of Distrust

    By: Ray A. Goldberg
    The global food system is the largest segment of the world's economy. As agribusiness-studies pioneer Ray Goldberg suggests, it is also the largest health system on the planet. And it is changing fast. Its size and importance to human, environmental, and economic... View Details
    Keywords: Food; System; Global Range; Health; Environmental Sustainability; Development Economics; Partners and Partnerships; Public Opinion; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry; Food and Beverage Industry
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    • October 2013
    • Case

    Mitch Daniels and the State of Indiana

    By: Robert Steven Kaplan and Wendy K. Winer

    Mitch Daniels, Governor of the State of Indiana, knew he had to make a difficult choice as he sat in his office in December 2010. Should he aggressively push the state legislature to pass comprehensive education reform—a major priority of his administration—or,... View Details

    Keywords: Education Reform; Priorities; Leadership; Education; Government and Politics; Public Administration Industry; Education Industry; Indiana
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    • March 2011 (Revised December 2012)
    • Case

    Demand Media

    By: John Deighton and Leora Kornfeld
    Google search had helped Demand Media grow to be a $1.9 billion online publisher. Then, social media and smartphone apps began to change the way people navigated the Internet. How should Demand Media respond? The business ran on a radically new model in which a stable... View Details
    Keywords: Business Model; Information Publishing; Consumer Behavior; Customization and Personalization; Internet and the Web; Publishing Industry
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    Organizational Behavior

    Each of us maintains a set of beliefs and general assumptions about humans and their behavior, and those assumptions form the foundation for our beliefs about what motivates individuals; about how individuals make decisions; and about the ways in which the... View Details

    Keywords: Organizational Behavior; Leadership; Motivation And Incentives; Decision-making; Culture
    • Research Summary

    Overview

    My main topics of interest in research all center around Africa. It is my ambition to take HBS more into Africa and to bring Africa more into HBS. I am particularly interested in a) the building of businesses in Africa. I want to focus on those elements that an HBS MBA... View Details

      Applications or Approvals: What Drives Racial Disparities in the Paycheck Protection Program?

      We use the 2020 Small Business Credit Survey to study the sources of racial disparities in use of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). Black-owned firms are 8.9 percentage points less likely to receive PPP loans than observably similar white-owned firms. About... View Details