Wisdom Of Crowds - Publications - Faculty & Research

07 Jul 2009
First Look

First Look: July 7

so-called "enrollment crisis" in IS education, especially with the generation of "digital natives" who have come of age in an environment crowded with... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

25 May 2015
Blog Post

RapidSOS Wins the HBS New Venture Competition

HBS is an incubator of ideas. Students come to campus for two years to collaborate, innovate, and dream big. There are many entrepreneurial opportunities and resources available for budding startups and young entrepreneurs – and one... View Details

23 Sep 2019
Blog Post

Distressed Employees? Try Resilience Training

an effective solution for companies. She co-wrote the journal article with HBS doctoral student Grace Cormier, as well as three employees of Happify, Allison L. Williams, Acacia C. Parks, and Julia Stafford. Happify, which funded the... View Details

Keywords: All Industries

28 Apr 2016
News

New Venture Competition Winners Announced

prizes across the student and alumni competitions. Among the alumni ventures, Cobli won the $50,000 grand prize; EverlyWell, the $25,000 runner-up prize; and ConnectHealth, Inc., the $2,000 crowd favorite prize. The competition awarded a... View Details

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FAQ - Alumni

Global Winner $25K Runner-up $5k Crowd Favorite What is the process? Apply to a region in the Reviewr app between October 1, 2024 - January 31, 2025. Pick a region where you or an HBS Co-founder is located, or where your business is... View Details

06 Nov 2006
Research & Ideas

How South Africa Challenges Our Thinking on FDI

views of how foreign direct investment works. "I think a glimpse into private sector flows has shown that our conventional wisdom might not always align with the reality on the ground," he says. He... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

01 Dec 2010
News

Faculty Research Online

Professor Amy Cuddy. See http://hbswk.hbs.edu/item/6461.html. Mindful Leadership: When East Meets West Professor Bill George is fusing Western understanding of leadership with Eastern wisdom about the mind... View Details

01 Mar 2017
News

Weaving Success in India

India and the 89-year story of Nalli, his family’s iconic silk sari company. Chetti, interviewed by Professor V.G. Narayanan, is one of 80-plus noteworthy business leaders from Africa, Mexico, Central and... View Details

Keywords: April White

18 Aug 2009
First Look

First Look: August 18

these two relationships may operate in a circular fashion. Second, we consider whether advertising these benefits of charitable giving—asking people to give in order to be happy—may have the perverse consequence View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

01 Dec 2008
News

Alumni Books

I’m Building a Billion-Dollar Business in China by Jack Perkowski (MBA ’73) (Crown Business) Perkowski went to China in the early 1990s and built ASIMCO Technologies from the ground up to become a major player in the country’s fast-growing automotive business. A rich... View Details

Keywords: Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Finance; Food Services and Drinking Places; Hospitality; Transportation Equipment Manufacturing; Manufacturing

01 Aug 2017
First Look

First Look at New Research and Ideas, August 1

arrangement and a commitment contract that made the $30 payment conditional on both attending the provider visit and meeting an ART adherence threshold. Third, the passive control arm received routine care and no incentives. Participants: A total View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

02 Jan 2014
News

The Power to Change

scientists from MIT who stood up and talked about this new kind of nuclear reactor," he says. "And at the end I watched 300 people cheering nuclear energy, and I thought, 'Wow, this is different.'" The crowd... View Details

Keywords: Ralph Ranalli; Business and Environment Initiative; Scientific Research and Development Services

01 Jun 2017
News

The New Venture Competition Crowns a New Crop

pitches to a crowd at Burden in late April. The grand prize winner—decided by a panel of judges that included Glasswing Ventures founder and managing partner Rudina Seseri (MBA 2005) and Grab cofounder and... View Details

Keywords: Dan Morrell

17 Dec 2013
First Look

First Look: December 17

processing costs affects organization boundaries, business models, interdependence, leadership, identity, search, and intellectual property. We suggest that much of the received wisdom in these areas View Details

Keywords: Carmen Nobel

28 Dec 2016
News

In Memoriam: Bill Bowes (MBA 1952)

Stevenson (MBA 1965, DBA 1969). “Bill Bowes was a visionary leader who spent his career helping others move forward, making extraordinary contributions to the worlds of business, medicine, and education,” said Dean Nitin Nohria. “He was... View Details

06 Jul 2009
What Do You Think?

Are You Ready to Manage in an Irrational World?

wisdom in areas such as economics and management truly threatened? Is it too early to tell? To what extent should the findings of neuroscientists and behavioral economists be incorporated into the business... View Details

Keywords: by Jim Heskett

29 Nov 2017
News

Inbox: From Das’s Desk

School and the value of paying back and paying forward the benefits you received here. You become part of a virtuous circle of alumni engagement. Another way to contribute work... View Details

Keywords: Das Narayandas

01 Jun 2025
News

Alumni and Faculty Books

selection of enlightening and instructive essays by Arthur C. Brooks, known worldwide for his inspiring yet practical wisdom and advice in his weekly column for The Atlantic and in his bestselling books,... View Details

26 Jan 2020
Research & Ideas

Clayton M. Christensen, Acclaimed Author and Teacher, Dies At 67

research and writings transformed the way aspiring MBAs, industries, and companies look at management. He was a beloved professor and role model whose brilliant teaching and wisdom inspired generations of... View Details

13 Mar 2018
First Look

March 13, 2018

advisor reactions to one of the most widely recommended advice-seeking strategies: seeking advice from multiple advisors to leverage the wisdom of crowds. Advisors negatively... View Details