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  • 13 Feb 2024
  • Research & Ideas

Breaking Through the Self-Doubt That Keeps Talented Women from Leading

percent of qualified women applied for the expert job, compared with 22 percent of qualified men. However, 29 percent of women from the applicant pool responded when the team provided clear guidance on the required qualifications in its... View Details
Keywords: by Kara Baskin
  • 04 Nov 2008
  • First Look

First Look: November 4, 2008

developments outside the company, and provides experts for internal innovation initiatives. The EIG selects the most promising from among competing integration projects, provides resources to give them a strong start, and then folds them... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
  • 22 Nov 2023
  • Research & Ideas

Humans vs. Machines: Untangling the Tasks AI Can (and Can't) Handle

incorrect outcomes? For organizations: Lean in on learning Move beyond whether to adopt AI. Instead decide what specific tasks would benefit—and stay within those borders. Partner with academic or other experts to help design an... View Details
Keywords: by Rachel Layne; Information Technology; Technology
  • 2011
  • Working Paper

The 'IKEA Effect': When Labor Leads to Love

By: Michael I. Norton, Daniel Mochon and Dan Ariely
In a series of studies in which consumers assembled IKEA boxes, folded origami, and built sets of Legos, we demonstrate and investigate the boundary conditions for what we term the "IKEA effect&"—the increase in valuation of self-made products. Participants saw their... View Details
Keywords: Investment; Labor; Resource Allocation; Valuation
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  • TeachingInterests

Digital Innovation and Transformation – MBA Elective Curriculum

By: Feng Zhu
 

Digital Innovation and Transformation is designed to equip students to confidently help conceive, lead and execute digital innovation initiatives and develop new business models for existing and insurgent organizations. The basic premise of the course... View Details

  • 01 Sep 2023
  • News

Bless this Stress

mortal in search of strategies to live better and longer. Instead of a magic hammer, the actor relies on guidance from a series of experts like Akinola, an organizational psychologist and Columbia Business School professor. She’s here to... View Details
Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services
  • 29 Jan 2007
  • Research & Ideas

The Business Press Is a Watchdog that Bites

financial communication in an expert manner. One of the appreciations that I got out of this research that I hadn't understood was the importance of the specialized press in certain industries. It was surprising to me how many of the... View Details
Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Journalism & News; Publishing

    Michael Beer

    MICHAEL BEER

    Mike Beer is the Cahners-Rabb Professor of Business Administration, Emeritus at the Harvard Business School and author Fit to Compete: Why Honest Conversations About Your Company’s... View Details

    • Web

    Live from Klarman Hall - Alumni

    AI: Exploring Business and Technology Frontiers—Tuesday, May 7, 2024 As leaders, how do you navigate the challenges and capitalize on the opportunities arising within the rapidly evolving realm of artificial intelligence (AI)? Leading with AI addressed this question by... View Details
    • 14 Jan 2022
    • Interview

    Why We Need to Think of the Office as a Tool, with Very Specific Uses, Interview with Adi Ignatius

    By: Tsedal Neeley and Adi Ignatius
    HBR professor Tsedal Neeley has focused for years on a pair of essential business imperatives: how to go global, and how to become truly digital. More recently she has established herself as an expert in the nitty gritty aspects of the new workplace – how to hire and... View Details
    Keywords: Technology Adoption; Buildings and Facilities; Organizational Change and Adaptation
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    • August 2022
    • Case

    Atlanta Ransomware Attack (A)

    By: Amit Goldenberg and Julian Zlatev
    This case describes the March 2018 Ransomware attack on the information technology (IT) systems of the city of Atlanta and the response by Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms and her administration. The case includes a brief background on Bottoms and her young administration at... View Details
    Keywords: Crime and Corruption; Decision Making; Cost vs Benefits; Decision Choices and Conditions; Decisions; Ethics; Values and Beliefs; Government and Politics; Government Administration; Information Technology; Cybersecurity; Information Management; Leadership; Management; Crisis Management; Management Teams; Negotiation; Risk and Uncertainty; Social Psychology; Perception; Personal Characteristics; Perspective; Power and Influence; Society; Public Administration Industry; United States; Georgia (state, US); Atlanta
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    • Article

    A Career Life-Cycle Perspective on Women's Health and Safety

    By: Robert S. Kaplan, Chizoba L. Chukwura, Gregory H. Gorman, Vivian S. Lee, Chester B. Good, Kathleen L. Martin, Gregory A. Ator and Michael D. Parkinson
    Women's health has demanded more attention from employers as women integrated into the workforce. Traditionally male-dominant fields and occupations require special attention to workplace design, physical standards for entry, employment practices, equipment, and health... View Details
    Keywords: Women's Health; Healthcare Access; Workplace Design; Military Health System; Occupational Health; Medical Equipment ＆ Devices; Employees; Gender; Personal Development and Career
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    • 2012
    • Book

    The Architecture of Innovation: The Economics of Creative Organizations

    By: Josh Lerner
    Innovation is a much-used buzzword these days, but when it comes to creating and implementing a new idea, many companies miss the mark—plans backfire, consumer preferences shift, or tried-and-true practices fail to work in a new context. So is innovation just a... View Details
    Keywords: Motivation and Incentives; Innovation Strategy; Innovation and Management; Organizational Structure; Microeconomics
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    • 2008
    • Book

    Predictable Surprises

    By: Max Bazerman and Michael D. Watkins
    Most events that catch us by surprise are both predictable and preventable, but we consistently miss (or ignore) the warning signs. This book shows why such "predictable surprises" put us all at risk, and shows how we can understand, anticipate, and prevent them before... View Details
    Keywords: Decision Choices and Conditions; Forecasting and Prediction; Leadership; Risk and Uncertainty; Behavior
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    • Web

    HBS Recruiting Homepage

    graduated MBAs 28 Apr 2025 Sign up to participate in events to engage and recruit students for internships and full-time roles. Recruit Now Hire Our Talent Hire Our Talent Gain expert recruiting advice and learn how to connect with... View Details
    • 06 Mar 2007
    • First Look

    First Look: March 6, 2007

    (Brazil, Russia, India, and China). Experts agreed that for Brazil to grow like other BRIC countries, the Brazilian government would have to reduce the cost of doing business in the country ("Brazil cost"). At the same time,... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • Program

    Family Office Wealth Management—Virtual

    investment officers, chief executive officers, investment managers, or top family business leaders Also appropriate for family members with a range of financial acumen—from expert to novice Not appropriate for investors who are not... View Details
    • January 2009
    • Article

    From Regional Star to Global Leader

    By: Nitin Nohria
    Yang Jianguo was recently promoted from country manager for China to global head of product development at a staid French perfume maker. He was chosen for his technical smarts and his knowledge of emerging markets—a critical avenue for growth, given that sales in the... View Details
    Keywords: Communication Strategy; Cross-Cultural and Cross-Border Issues; Globalized Firms and Management; Leadership Development; Management Teams; Emerging Markets; Product Development; Beauty and Cosmetics Industry; China; Paris
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    • 27 Dec 2010
    • Research & Ideas

    HBS Faculty on 2010’s Biggest Business Developments

    Business School professors—former Medtronic chairman and CEO Bill George, economist and entrepreneurship expert Bill Sahlman, and innovation and strategy authority Rosabeth Moss Kanter—to offer their thoughts on some of the year's most... View Details
    Keywords: by Staff
    • August 2022
    • Supplement

    Atlanta Ransomware Attack (B)

    By: Amit Goldenberg and Julian Zlatev
    This case describes the March 2018 Ransomware attack on the information technology (IT) systems of the city of Atlanta and the response by Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms and her administration. The case includes a brief background on Bottoms and her young administration at... View Details
    Keywords: Crime and Corruption; Decision Making; Cost vs Benefits; Decision Choices and Conditions; Decisions; Ethics; Values and Beliefs; Government and Politics; Government Administration; Information Technology; Cybersecurity; Information Management; Leadership; Management; Crisis Management; Management Teams; Negotiation; Risk and Uncertainty; Social Psychology; Perception; Personal Characteristics; Perspective; Power and Influence; Society; Public Administration Industry; United States; Atlanta; Georgia (state, US)
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