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08 Jul 2019
Research & Ideas

Are Paywalls Saving Newspapers?

used firm size as a proxy for reputation and utilized uniqueness and political slant indices to account for other company characteristics. The study did not take into account costs or any discounts or marketing efforts targeting new... View Details

Keywords: by Kristen Senz; Journalism & News; Media & Broadcasting

17 Jan 2023
Book

Good Companies Commit Crimes, But Great Leaders Can Prevent Them

culture, and they often describe it as this one, homogeneous culture. But, really, any company of any reasonable size is an amalgamation of hundreds of subcultures, and some of these subcultures are very much aligned with the vision and... View Details

Keywords: by Lane Lambert

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Tim Kluska

our section and the fun we can have with our work! What is one thing you brought with you to campus, and one thing you'll be leaving with? With a class size of over 900 students, and coming in knowing very few, I brought with me... View Details

31 Jul 2023
News

Striving for Imperfection

of the reach of smaller companies. Almost by definition, successful competition doesn’t require huge balance sheets. It requires the willingness to recognize that strategy is dynamic problem solving, that every strategic move is a wager, and that as long as they’re of... View Details

Keywords: Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management

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The Evolution of Corporate Structure, Internal Governance, and Leadership

My research documents the evolution of the internal governance of senior management in large US firms over a 20-year period and explores, via multiple methods, the causes and consequences of these changes. My findings suggest that... View Details

01 Nov 2022
Research & Ideas

A Penny for Your Thoughts? For Big-Picture Ideas, the Right Pay Structure Matters

consider some different incentives, Gallani says. The manufacturer in the study rewarded employees for their ideas with fairly small monetary awards. Increasing the size of the award—whether it’s more money or some other benefit—could... View Details

Keywords: by Scott Van Voorhis

11 May 2009
Research & Ideas

The IT Leader’s Hero Quest

with a diverse set of companies. "In this way, we could pool all this knowledge and distill it down to the essential principles that CIOs can generally apply, regardless of industry or size of firm, while describing 'realistic' and... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

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HBS - Financials | Supplemental Financial Information

costs, compared with 50 percent in the prior year. The change in salaries and benefits was attributable to both an increase in full-time equivalent (FTE) faculty and staff and rate increases. Expanding the size and diversity of the... View Details

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Running a Program/Submitting a Job - Research Computing Services

submission scripts. As described previously, you are only limited by the size of the cluster and any system-wide enforced limits. The resources you can customize include: Amount of RAM Number of processors (cores) Which set of compute... View Details

15 Dec 2023
News

Exploring Business Opportunities in Africa; Alumni Grapple with Plastic Waste Problem

Clubs News Clubs News Webinar illuminates broad array of business opportunities across Africa On December 5th, the HBS African-American Alumni Association (HBSAAA) hosted ‘Doing Business in Africa: From Opportunity to Action’, a webinar panel of HBS alumni who shared... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

24 Oct 2018
Blog Post

The Energy & Environment Club

and company size were important criteria” for Kieron Stopforth (MBA ’19), who interned at Advanced Microgrid Solutions. "I wanted to spend my summer in San Francisco at a battery storage start-up.” Caroline Dunn (MBA ’19) assuaged fears... View Details

06 Sep 2004
Research & Ideas

The Innovator’s Battle Plan

beneath the radar," they really mean "taking advantage of asymmetries of motivation." Disruptive markets start among customers that appear to the incumbent to be either undesirable or nonexistent. The initial absolute size... View Details

Keywords: by Clayton M. Christensen, Scott D. Anthony & Erik A. Roth

01 Jun 2023
News

From Big Pharma to Startup

officer. It is based at LabCentral, an incubator space in Cambridge’s Kendall Square, which is also an operating partner for the Pagliuca Harvard Life Lab. The company is currently in the process of raising a seed round to double the size... View Details

Keywords: April White

31 May 2004
Research & Ideas

How Team Leaders Show Support–or Not

in companies from a few different industries, in order to generalize our results as much as possible. Thus, we studied nine teams from two chemicals firms, nine teams from three high tech firms, and eight teams from two consumer products firms. The typical team View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

21 Feb 2023
Research & Ideas

What's Missing from the Racial Equity Dialogue?

the lives of most White people much worse. Take single-family zoning. Legislating that only single-family homes of a certain size can be built together was a radical experiment that initially aimed to separate Black home buyers from White... View Details

Keywords: by Danielle Kost

18 Nov 2015
Research & Ideas

Who Really Determines CEO Salary Packages?

compensation contracts. These contracts had high levels of similarity not only in their salary-to-incentive-pay ratio but also in the way they measured performance. However, the size of a consultant’s customer base made a difference—and... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Consulting

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Data Storage - Research Computing Services

Compute Cluster and Data Storage Data Storage 19ms There are three different sets of storage locations that are available for research work, depending on the particular usage patterns, size consideration, and number of people involved in... View Details

07 Mar 2016
HBS Seminar

Scott Stern, MIT Sloan School of Management

04 Dec 2019
Book

Creating the Experimentation Organization

serve as a role model, showing employees they live by the same rules and allow themselves to be governed by results as much as anyone else. 5 steps for scaling While developing that culture may seem daunting for companies that aren’t the View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding

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