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Case 525-001, June 2025. TfL Pension Fund and the 2022 Gilt Market Crisis By: Emil N. Siriwardane , Vincent Dessain, Emer Moloney and Carlota Moniz June 2025 | Case | Faculty Research On September 27, 2022, Padmesh Shukla, CIO of the... View Details

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The 20th Century Zeitgeist - Leadership

legislation overturned Influence: High 30 1930 s 19 Unemployment peaks at 25% Unions surge, adding 7 million members in a single year Sit-down strikes at GM and other auto makers Government work programs launched: CCC, PWA, WPA CIO union... View Details

11 Jul 2016
HBS Case

Neurodiversity: The Benefits of Recruiting Employees with Cognitive Disabilities

seen in an executive program at Harvard get a standing ovation,” Austin says, adding that some listeners were driven to tears. “It was quite an experience.” CIOs were excited by how the concept fits together, matching employers in need of... View Details

Keywords: by Roberta Holland; Technology

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Case Studies - Social Impact Collaboratory

structure, and a thoughtful investment strategy that aligns with the foundation's mission. CalSTRS Takes on Gun Violence (819079) by Vikram Gandhi and Caitlin Lindsay Reimers Brumme NOVEMBER 2018 (REVISED DECEMBER 2018) In Spring of 2018, Chris Ailman, View Details

25 Aug 2003
Research & Ideas

Why IT Does Matter

the information age. The jobs of the CTO and CIO are and will be of unparalleled importance in the decades ahead. Max Hopper of American Airlines and Paul Strassmann of Kraft and NASA are not the last of a dying breed of dinosaurs, but... View Details

Keywords: by F. Warren McFarlan & Richard L. Nolan

25 Jul 2005
Research & Ideas

Fool vs. Jerk: Whom Would You Hire?

comes to getting a job done, of course competence trumps likability. "I can defuse my antipathy toward the jerk if he's competent, but I can't train someone who's incompetent," says the CIO at a large engineering company. Or, in... View Details

Keywords: by Tiziana Casciaro & Miguel Sousa Lobo

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Charts & Statistics - Leadership

work programs launched: CCC, PWA, WPA CIO union created NLRB created Fair Labor Standards Act sets minimum wage Influence: Low 40 1940 s 19 Rosie the Riveter Postwar strikes Productivity surge Government backlash against postwar union... View Details

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Harvard Business School

executive and CIO at Cardinal Health Inc., Allegiance, Baxter International, and AlliedSignal Corporation. She was a visiting professor at the Darden Business School of the University of Virginia from 1984 to 1987, an adjunct professor of... View Details

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By: Karim R. Lakhani

Can America Invent Its Way Back?

BusinessWeek, by Michael Mandel, 12 Sept. 2008

Today, researchers are focusing on ways to make those... View Details

27 Oct 2008
News

Blog: Sustaining Urgency

21 Nov 2008
News

Enterprise 2.0 101: An Executive Guide to Enterprise 2.0

27 Aug 2008
News

Will China Change IT?

14 Aug 2008
News

What the Olympics Means for China, IT

15 Feb 2000
Lessons from the Classroom

Delivering Information Services: A 30-Year Perspective

today it's the CIO (chief information officer) and others spread throughout the organization. EE: One theme you address in DIS is how the relationship between the CEO and CIO is changing. How so? Nolan: This... View Details

Keywords: by Staff

16 Nov 2010
Lessons from the Classroom

Data.gov: Matching Government Data with Rapid Innovation

initiative, both in terms of technology as well as the buy-in needed from various agencies. "Fourth, to ask executive participants in my class how Data.gov should reconcile both its public-citizen aspects of accountability and its potential to mediate private... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Technology

01 Dec 2004
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Aldrich Renovations Reach Halfway Point

workers replaced desks, chairs, and other classroom fixtures and widened the front of the rooms by six feet. The classrooms also got state-of-the-art technology upgrades, says CIO Judy Stahl (MBA ’96). “Building on what we’ve learned from... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

24 Oct 2005
Research & Ideas

Building an IT Governance Committee

someone who fits these criteria, boards may find that many talented CIOs and CTOs drop off the list of potential IT committee members.) The IT expert must have not only a solid grounding in the firm's overall business needs but also a... View Details

Keywords: by Richard Nolan & Warren McFarlan

13 Nov 2014
Blog Post

Finance Conference Recap

Finance, and Capital Markets, each of which probed deeply into the subtopics covered.Following lunch, Steven J. Goulart, CIO of MetLife, was able to speak about the investment philosophy at MetLife and on his views of the investment world... View Details

01 Dec 2009
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Alumni Books

CIOs Create and Communicate Value by Richard Hunter and George Westerman (DBA ’03) (Harvard Business Press) The authors recommend that to combat the IT-as-cost mindset, CIOs use IT to create three kinds of... View Details

16 Jun 2003
Research & Ideas

Researchers Contribute Globalization of Markets Papers

not, and how can IT help or hinder that process? HBS professor John Deighton led the conversation. The three practitioners who shared their companies' experiences were Eric Berg (HBS MBA '90), CIO of Goodyear; Doug Busch, View Details

Keywords: by Working Knowledge editors

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