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28 Jan 2016
News

Want A Job You Love? Stop Looking And Job Craft It

30 Nov 2019
News

CIOs concerned IT not providing enough of a competitive edge

18 Jun 2001
Research & Ideas

Caught in the Cogs: When Manufacturing and IT Meet

Manufacturing and information technology these days go together like bread and butter. But it wasn't always so. As Professor David Upton pointed out in a Global Alumni Conference panel titled "E-Commerce and the New Operations,"... View Details

Keywords: by Jim Aisner

04 Jun 2018
Research & Ideas

Think of it as Professors in Cars Having Coffee

going for a walk. I started thinking about how at HBS so much of the content we produce—we produce an extraordinary amount of content—is perfectly and beautifully polished, which in general is great. On the other hand, I found it... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Education; Entertainment & Recreation

Research Summary

Institutions and Human Capital Development in the Indian IT Services Industry

Una's dissertation research examines how institutional contexts shape human resource practices and human capital development in knowledge intensive industries and their implications for long-term industry development and competitiveness.

Una uses field,... View Details

23 Jul 2020
News

The Paradox Of Layoffs: Engagement Drops When You Need It Most

06 Dec 2017
What Do You Think?

Is It Time To Break Up Amazon, Apple, Facebook, or Google?

Can a Platform-Based Tech Giant Be Broken Up? The answer to this month’s question of whether platform-based tech giants Amazon, Apple, Facebook, or Google should be broken up was a resounding “no.” “TD in FL” put it succinctly with one of... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett; Technology; Web Services

02 Jun 2022
News

Blissful Thinking: When It Comes to Finding Happiness, 'Your Dreams Are Liars'

08 Sep 2016
Cold Call Podcast

How Netflix Built its House of Cards (and Changed TV Forever)

Keywords: Re: Anita Elberse; Entertainment & Recreation

17 Nov 2011
News

A business class on what it takes to be a player

29 Mar 2018
News

Why it pays to be a rebel talent at the office

Article

Your Sales Training Is Probably Lackluster. Here's How to Fix It

By: Frank V. Cespedes and Yuchun Lee

U.S. companies spend over $70 billion annually on training and an average of $1,459 per salesperson—almost 20% more than they spend on workers in all other functions. Yet, when it comes to equipping sales teams with relevant knowledge and skills, the ROI of sales... View Details

Keywords: Salesforce Management; Training

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16 Aug 2010
News

Goldman Undercuts Rivals in GM IPO as It Loses Top Role

24 Jan 2023
Research & Ideas

Passion at Work Is a Good Thing—But Only If Bosses Know How to Manage It

the workplace. "We argue that it can be difficult for employers to recognize that their understanding of passion can at times create challenges for employees,” says Jachimowicz, suggesting that this may require a rethinking of the... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne