Honesty - Publications - Faculty & Research

05 Jun 2015
Blog Post

The HBS Investment

answer around the experience, the investment, the leadership, and how this is worth the cost, dodging completely the personal nature of the question. After seeing the prospective students initial look of disappointment with the answer, I chimed in with as much View Details

14 Feb 2023
Blog Post

Recruiting During Uncertainty: How to Meet Students Where They Are

with students, within your job postings, and at events, share specific examples of how values are implemented throughout the business. For example, if honesty around performance is a core value of the company, explain how feedback is... View Details

Keywords: All Industries

01 Dec 2020
News

The Complete Package

school, she got a job in a hotel sales department and decided to defer her education. Two years later, Pfizer headhunted Chong. She didn’t know the number of chambers in the heart, she admitted during her interview with the pharmaceutical giant, but she was a quick... View Details

Keywords: April White; entrepreneurship; sustainability; packaging; leadership; women; Manufacturing

01 Feb 1997
News

Herzlinger on Health Care: Revolution in Evolution

from their income taxes. Third, the government should make sure that everyone buys health insurance, regulate health insurers to ensure honesty and financial stability, and monitor the quality of information, just as the SEC does for the... View Details

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Community Values & Honor Code | HBS Online

AND DIGNITY OF OTHERS HONESTY AND INTEGRITY IN DEALING WITH ALL MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY ACCOUNTABILITY FOR PERSONAL BEHAVIOR HBS can and should be a living model of these values. To this end, community members have a personal... View Details

01 Aug 2001
News

Class Day and Commencement 2001

presidents Mini Desai and Stephen Moret, two of six students who received this year's Dean's Award, opened formal remarks on Class Day with their amusing descriptions of the HBS experience. They then reflected more seriously on some of the key components of a... View Details

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

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Video Clips & Discussion Questions - Creating Emerging Markets

Chairman of Nalli Silk Sarees, explains how his grandfather's commitment to honesty in business has been handed down through the generations, and how it has helped to engender customer trust and loyalty. Rahul Bajaj Rahul Bajaj Chairman... View Details

01 Sep 2020
News

Maintaining a Resilient Democracy

freedom to listen and weigh in with real honesty and experience than those planning lifelong Washington careers.” Braun, whose legislative priorities include job creation, defense spending, and debt reduction, serves on several Senate... View Details

Keywords: Deb Blagg

23 May 2019
News

Michael G. Mullen, AMP 109, 1991

as in the reinstatement of Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) on college campuses that had banned it, including Harvard. Mike Mullen grew up in California, one of five children. His parents, who met in Hollywood working in public relations, instilled in him the... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young

23 Aug 2019
Blog Post

A Summer of Peaks and Swells: Interning at Patagonia

unconventional thinkers. One of the texts was from Patagonia’s founder, Yvon Chouinard. I was enamored by his honesty on business, particularly his stance on the role businesses had in addressing environmental issues. In the opening... View Details

Keywords: Technology; Consumer Products / Retail

23 May 2019
News

Álvaro Rodríguez Arregui, MBA 1995

honesty and sincere devotion. He’s not inclined to—or even capable of—sugarcoating the truth. At the same time, everyone close to him completely relies on his unwavering support. It is no surprise that this combination of traits has... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young

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Social Media Guidelines for Faculty and Staff | About

to the content that you post and will be associated with you or with the University. Some additional considerations when using networking and social media tools as a member of the HBS community: You are responsible for upholding the School’s Community Values of... View Details

01 Jan 2005
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Judith R. Haberkorn, 111th AMP, 1992

and brand change to MCI. Her involvement coincided with the company's emergence from bankruptcy, as the board worked to install new leadership and restore stability. "To me, most of what we do on boards is straightforward," she observes. "An environment that emphasizes... View Details

05 May 2003
Research & Ideas

Sharing the Responsibility of Corporate Governance

of the marketplace" and exemplify not just honesty but "the punctilio of an honor the most sensitive." Just because something is legal, doesn't mean that a person of integrity has to do it. —Constance Bagley Corporate... View Details

Keywords: by Carla Tishler

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Working Groups, Upcoming Event, and Resources | About

Clayton Rose and Debora Spar. This group will examine how we can embrace, simultaneously, a commitment to free speech and our community values of respect, honesty and integrity, and personal accountability. Each group will include... View Details

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2.8 MBA Community Values Annual Report (2023) | MBA

they agree to abide by the following Community Values: Respect for the rights, differences, and dignity of others Honesty and integrity in dealing with all members of the community Accountability for personal behavior HBS can and should... View Details

20 Feb 2008
First Look

First Look: February 20, 2008

stock returns can be a consequence of commonality in trading behavior. Corporate Honesty and Business Education: A Behavioral Model Authors:Rakesh Khurana and Herbert Gintis Publication:Moral Markets: The Critical Role of Values in the... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

23 Nov 2010
First Look

First Look: November 23

Casals, 129-150. Papers d'Economia Industrial. Barcelona: Generalitat de Catalunya, 2010 Abstract The chapter provides an overview of the recent literature discussing the pros and cons of cluster policy. Read the paper: http://web.gencat.cat/ People Often Trust... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

12 Aug 2002
Research & Ideas

‘Let the Buyer Beware’ Doesn’t Protect Investors

gets restored is for the investor to quit buying—but that puts the brakes on both corporate investment and technological innovation for an extended period. A better method is to update regulation to restore a modicum of honesty to the... View Details

Keywords: by D. Quinn Mills

16 Sep 2024
Blog Post

Creating a Candidate-Centered Recruiting Process

their specific skills and style. Employers can also seek to create environments that celebrate authenticity and honesty where candidates can feel comfortable disclosing their diverse abilities. One way to do that is by exposing students... View Details