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  • 28 Nov 2018
  • HBS Case

On Target: Rethinking the Retail Website

turnaround, Datar studied the calculated steps it took to fuel its success. Hire data experts In 2013, the one bright spot in Target’s otherwise bleak financial picture was its... View Details
Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Retail

    The Fearless Organization: Creating Psychological Safety in the Workplace for Learning, Innovation, and Growth

    Conquer the most essential adaptation to the knowledge economy

    The Fearless Organization: Creating Psychological Safety in the Workplace for Learning, Innovation, and Growth offers practical guidance for teams and organizations who... View Details

    • February 2023
    • Article

    Increasing the Demand for Workers with a Criminal Record

    By: Zoë Cullen, Will Dobbie and Mitchell Hoffman
    State and local policies increasingly restrict employers’ access to criminal records, but without addressing the underlying reasons that employers may conduct criminal background checks. Employers may thus still want to ask about a job applicant’s criminal record... View Details
    Keywords: Criminal Record; Hiring; Background Checks; Recruitment; Insurance
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    • 18 Nov 2010
    • News

    Could a Lottery Be the Answer to America's Poor Savings Rate?

    • 01 Dec 2020
    • News

    The Camel and the Unicorn

    we’re going to examine why Silicon Valley is at risk of losing its startup crown and what that could mean for the future of innovation. READ MORE If you were asked to name some of View Details
    • 11 Feb 2009
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Goals Gone Wild: The Systematic Side Effects of Over-Prescribing Goal Setting

    Keywords: by Lisa D. Ordóñez, Maurice E. Schweitzer, Adam D. Galinsky & Max H. Bazerman
    • 17 Dec 2018
    • News

    The Hard Truth About Innovative Cultures

    • June 2020
    • Teaching Note

    Catalant's Operating System for the Future of Work

    By: Christopher Stanton, William R. Kerr, James Palano and Kendall Smith
    This case touches on the topics of project-based work, agile methodology, and skill and talent management through Catalant's evolution as a company. Catalant’s journey to becoming a software platform and talent marketplace provides context for students to explore new... View Details
    Keywords: Talent and Talent Management; Transformation; Business Startups
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    The Wisdom of Competitive Crowds

    By: Kenneth C. Lichtendahl, Yael Grushka-Cockayne and Phillip E. Pfeifer
    When several individuals are asked to forecast an uncertain quantity, they often face implicit or explicit incentives to be the most accurate. Despite the desire to elicit honest forecasts, such competition induces forecasters to report strategically and nontruthfully.... View Details
    Keywords: Forecast; Forecasting and Prediction
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    • September 2020
    • Case

    Enabling Teamwork at the Cleveland Clinic

    By: Amy C. Edmondson and Michaela J. Kerrissey
    This case examines efforts to foster teamwork within and across work units in the Cleveland Clinic, a large, distributed healthcare delivery organization. With a long history of valuing teamwork since its founding in 1921, the Clinic had taken dramatic steps to further... View Details
    Keywords: Teamwork; Teaming; Health Care; Health Care and Treatment; Groups and Teams; Health Industry; United States
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    • September 1997 (Revised May 1998)
    • Case

    Mitsubishi Motor Manufacturing of America: The Quest for a Model Workplace

    By: Lynn S. Paine and Dale Coxe
    This case details the sexual harassment case brought against Mitsubishi Motor Manufacturing of America by nearly 300 female employees in April 1996. The recommendations developed for the company by former U.S. Labor Secretary Lynn Marten are presented. In response to... View Details
    Keywords: Ethics; Moral Sensibility; Groups and Teams; Organizational Culture; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Behavior; Attitudes; Problems and Challenges; Working Conditions; Crime and Corruption; Auto Industry; United States
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    • 15 Dec 2023
    • News

    The Musts of 2023

    Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes Hi, this is Dan Morrell, host of Skydeck. At fall reunions, we set up shop on campus and asked alumni about what media moved them this year. What changed their minds or their hearts. And their answers ran... View Details
    • 28 Jul 2020
    • News

    2020’s States with the Highest & Lowest Credit-Card Debts

    • 09 Apr 2021
    • News

    The Power of Why: Unlocking a Curious Mind

    • March 2006 (Revised February 2007)
    • Case

    UBS: Towards the Integrated Firm

    By: Rajiv Lal, Nitin Nohria and Carin-Isabel Knoop
    In late June 2005, UBS Group CEO Peter Wuffli--anointed "Master of Zurich" by the financial press--was returning to Zurich from the firm's latest three-day Senior Leadership Conference (SLC). Tapping 600 top managers, this SLC featured an outdoor event at a former... View Details
    Keywords: Integration; Programs; Leadership; Talent and Talent Management; Trust
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    • 27 Nov 2012
    • News

    The Beauty of the Network

    of Restorsea intrigued Krentz, who asked for more information and suggested she meet with HBS classmate Muneer Satter, formerly of Goldman Sachs. In less than five days, Satter had funded the balance of... View Details
    Keywords: cosmetics; salmon; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Finance; Miscellaneous Manufacturing; Manufacturing; Health and Personal Care Stores; Retail Trade
    • 2011
    • Case

    The Secrets to Managing Business Analytics Projects

    By: Thomas H. Davenport, Stijn Viaene and Annabel Van den Bunder
    Managers have used business analytics to inform their decision making for years. And while few companies would qualify as being what management innovation and strategy expert Thomas H. Davenport has dubbed "analytic competitors," more and more businesses are moving in... View Details
    Keywords: Analytics; Business or Company Management; Information Management
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    • 2018
    • Working Paper

    Averaging Probability Forecasts: Back to the Future

    By: Robert L. Winkler, Yael Grushka-Cockayne, Kenneth C. Lichtendahl Jr. and Victor Richmond R. Jose
    The use and aggregation of probability forecasts in practice is on the rise. In this position piece, we explore some recent, and not so recent, developments concerning the use of probability forecasts in decision-making. Despite these advances, challenges still exist.... View Details
    Keywords: Probability Forecast; Forecast Combination; Forecast Evaluation; Decision Analysis; Forecasting and Prediction; Decision Making; Analysis
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    • 02 Nov 2016
    • Blog Post

    Career and Internship Choices for the Classes of 2016 and 2017

    We are pleased to announce that career and internship choices for the Classes of 2016 and 2017 are now available. This year’s industry, function, and location choices are similar to those of previous classes, with 94 percent of graduating... View Details
    Keywords: All Industries
    • January 2008
    • Article

    How to Change the World

    By: Howard H. Stevenson
    Alan Wilson has a decision to make. The CEO of his company, Grepter, wants him to relocate to Zurich, where he can gain valuable experience for a rise to the top. Karl, his best friend, hopes to lure him to a hedge fund that promises big money fast. Shiori, an enticing... View Details
    Keywords: Decision Choices and Conditions; Values and Beliefs; Compensation and Benefits; Personal Development and Career; Power and Influence
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