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  • 26 Oct 2021
  • News

What Companies Want Most in a CEO: A Good Listener

    Anthony Mayo

    Tony Mayo is the Thomas S. Murphy Senior Lecturer of Business Administration and C. Roland Christensen Distinguished Management Educator in the Organizational Behavior Unit of Harvard Business School (HBS).  He currently teaches and serves as the course head for... View Details

    Keywords: advertising; airline; education industry; nonprofit industry; publishing industry; service industry

      Ashish Nanda

      Ashish Nanda is Senior Lecturer and C. Roland Christensen Distinguished Management Educator at Harvard Business School. From 2018 to 2021, he was course head for the MBA Required Curriculum course in Strategy. Beginning in 2022, he is teaching an MBA Elective... View Details

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        Frank V. Cespedes

        Frank Cespedes is Senior Lecturer in the Entrepreneurial Management Unit. He received his B.A. from the City College of New York, M.S. from M.I.T. and Ph.D. from Cornell University.

        At Harvard, he has developed and taught a variety of MBA and executive... View Details

        • 30 May 2018
        • Research & Ideas

        Should Retailers Match Their Own Prices Online and in Stores?

        The line gets blurry for shoppers when retailers won't honor their online prices in-store. (Kwangmoozaa) While shopping for my 10-year-old daughter’s Halloween costume last October, I pulled out my smartphone and hopped online to see if the store offered the same... View Details
        Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Retail
        • 19 Dec 2023
        • Research & Ideas

        15 Podcast Episodes That Grabbed Listeners in 2023

        Happiness, artificial intelligence, and climate change were just some of the themes that caught the attention of Harvard Business School podcast listeners in 2023. Here are some of the most-downloaded episodes of the year: Deep Purpose How Framebridge Founder Susan... View Details
        Keywords: by Danielle Kost
        • March 2024 (Revised June 2024)
        • Case

        Governing OpenAI (A)

        By: Lynn S. Paine, Suraj Srinivasan and Will Hurwitz
        In late November 2023, OpenAI’s new board of directors took stock of the situation. The company, which sought to develop artificial general intelligence (AGI)—computer systems with capabilities exceeding human abilities—was looking to regain its footing after a chaotic... View Details
        Keywords: Artificial Intelligence; Board Of Directors; Board Decisions; Board Dynamics; Corporate Boards; Governance Changes; Governance Structure; Leadership Change; Legal Aspects Of Business; Nonprofit Governance; Strategy And Execution; Technological Change; AI and Machine Learning; Corporate Governance; Leadership; Management; Mission and Purpose; Technological Innovation; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Governing and Advisory Boards; Resignation and Termination; Ethics; Nonprofit Organizations; Open Source Distribution; Partners and Partnerships; Technology Industry; San Francisco; United States
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          V.G. Narayanan

          Professor Narayanan is the Thomas D. Casserly, Jr. Professor of Business Administration, and Senior Associate Dean of Executive Education and HBS Online. His research focuses on management accounting with an interest in performance evaluation and incentives... View Details

          Keywords: accounting industry; banking; service industry; telecommunications; health care

            Felix Oberholzer-Gee

            Felix Oberholzer-Gee is the Andreas Andresen Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. An award-winning instructor, his academic work and consulting are focused on competitive strategy and the effects of digital technology on corporate... View Details

            Keywords: media; professional services; manufacturing; advertising

              Brian J. Hall

              Brian J. Hall is the Albert H. Gordon Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. He served as the Unit Head for the Negotiation, Organizations and Markets (NOM) Unit for 14 years. Previously, he was an assistant professor of economics in the... View Details

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                Robert Simons

                Robert Simons is a Baker Foundation Professor at Harvard Business School. For over 35 years, Simons has taught accounting, management control, and strategy execution courses in both the Harvard MBA and Executive Education Programs. For 2024/25, he is teaching a... View Details

                • 03–06 Oct 2013
                • Reunion

                1983 30th Fall Reunion

                Fall Reunions for MBA Classes of 1968, 1973, 1978, 1983, 1988 and several Executive Education Programs. View Details
                • 2016
                • Book

                Why They Do It: Inside the Mind of the White-Collar Criminal

                By: Eugene F. Soltes
                From the financial fraudsters of Enron, to the embezzlers at Tyco, to the Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff, the failings of corporate titans are regular fixtures in the news. But what drives wealthy and powerful people to white-collar crime? I draw from extensive personal... View Details
                Keywords: Crime and Corruption; Corporate Finance
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                • Web

                Accelerating the Careers of Diverse Rising Stars

                The Advent Leadership Academy was a unique 13-week custom program designed to equip a diverse cohort of 40 talented leaders from across Advent's portfolio companies with the skills and frameworks they needed to advance their career trajectories. Cocreated with Harvard... View Details
                • 26 Sep 2023
                • Book

                Digital Strategy: A Handbook for Managing a Moving Target

                While most companies have embarked on some sort of digital transformation, many leaders still feel overwhelmed by the challenges of doing digital right. The new Research Handbook on Digital Strategy not only takes stock of current digital strategies, but looks forward... View Details
                Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Information Technology; Technology
                • 20 Dec 2017
                • Lessons from the Classroom

                How to Design a Better Customer Experience

                Click HereHarvard Business School Professor Stefan Thomke describes how his Executive Education students use LEGO blocks to design customer experiences. (Video by Executive Education) Why do some product or... View Details
                Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Health; Entertainment & Recreation
                • August 2010 (Revised October 2010)
                • Case

                Patagonia

                By: Ramon Casadesus-Masanell, Hyunjin Kim and Forest L. Reinhardt
                Patagonia was deeply committed to the environment. This commitment, at times, conflicted with the company's goal to create the most innovative products in its industry. Patagonia's founder and executives welcomed imitation of both its environmental commitment and its... View Details
                Keywords: Business History; Environmental Sustainability; Business Model; Business Strategy; Expansion; Consumer Products Industry
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                • 11 Nov 2015
                • Book

                Alex Ferguson's Lessons on Leading

                Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Sports
                • 22 May 2018
                • Blog Post

                How to Engage a Search Firm

                The most important thing to remember when engaging with an executive search firm (or a recruiter), is that they do not work for you. Their client is the organization that engages them to find someone to fill a specific position. There are... View Details
                • 18 Nov 2015
                • Research & Ideas

                Who Really Determines CEO Salary Packages?

                It stands to reason that every major company has a unique set of strategic goals. Consequently, it stands to reason that the chief executive’s compensation package should be uniquely designed to align to those goals, while addressing the individual goals of the CEO.... View Details
                Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Consulting