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06 Apr 2018
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Share stories of failure to defang ‘malicious envy’ at work

31 Jul 2017
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Isolationism is killing the American dream

15 Feb 2013
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A New Matching Market for Dog Buyers

05 Nov 2024
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AI Can Help Leaders Communicate, But Can't Make Employees Listen

Choudhury and his team built a “CEO Bot” by providing a large language model with all internal and external communications from the real boss, including emails and Slack messages. The idea was to create a machine “stand-in” that could... View Details

Keywords: by Ben Rand; Information Technology; Technology

26 Oct 2021
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France Sets Minimum Book Delivery Fee in Effort to Protect Independent Stores from Amazon

September 2008
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Adobe Systems: Working Towards a "Suite" Release (B)

By: David A. Thomas and Lauren Barley

The case examines the tools a manager can use to keep her project on track and manage conflict and tension as Adobe prepares to launch Creative Suite 3, the biggest software release in the company's 25-year history. The protagonist, Yvonne Murray, is a group program... View Details

Keywords: Change; Interpersonal Communication; Crisis Management; Product Launch; Projects; Conflict of Interests; Integration; Software

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04 Sep 2013
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Why businesses should let employees work less, think more

26 Jan 2018
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Investing in UK retailers: Bargains or basket cases?

13 May 2018
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Executives learn how to lead digital disruption

11 Dec 2017
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Is college necessary?

06 Apr 2020
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America’s $350 billion emergency loan program for small businesses may run out of money

November 2007
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Differences at Work: Emily (A)

By: Sandra J. Sucher and Rachel Gordon

In Differences at Work: Emily (A) HBS Case No. 9-408-014 Emily, a private equity analyst, reads disturbing, sexually focused emails written about her by work colleagues and acquaintances after they all attended a work-related social event. Emily debates what she should... View Details

Keywords: Moral Sensibility; Behavior; Decision Choices and Conditions; Organizational Culture; Problems and Challenges; Gender

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02 Jul 2018
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The madness of executives’ obsessive time management

May 2022
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Timnit Gebru: 'SILENCED No More' on AI Bias and The Harms of Large Language Models

By: Tsedal Neeley and Stefani Ruper

Dr. Timnit Gebru—a leading artificial intelligence (AI) computer scientist and co-lead of Google’s Ethical AI team—was messaging with one of her colleagues when she saw the words: “Did you resign?? Megan sent an email saying that she accepted your resignation.” Heart... View Details

Keywords: Ethics; Employment; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Technological Innovation

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Harvard/MIT Organizational Economics Seminar

All seminars take place on Thursdays from 2:30 to 4:00 p.m. in Littauer Center M-16 (Harvard) or The Freeman Room E52-244 (MIT). To be included... View Details

February 2017 (Revised August 2018)
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Sarah Powers at Automated Precision Products

By: Jeffrey T. Polzer, Michael Norris, Julia Kelley and Kristina Tobio

In 2017, Sarah Powers, VP of Sales at an automation hardware firm, is trying to understand why some members of her sales team have been underperforming. She is tasked with analyzing her firm’s email and calendar data to try to find relationships between communications... View Details