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03 Apr 2025
HBS Seminar

Ziad Obermeyer, UC Berkeley School of Public Health

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Executive Education - Health Care

program, you will return to your company with the tools and strategies required to successfully drive change. Read recent testimonials from participants . Initiatives focus on societal challenges that are too complex for any one... View Details

03 Oct 2023
Research Event

Build the Life You Want: Arthur Brooks and Oprah Winfrey Share Happiness Tips

for me, that's part of what this book is about. Brooks: Can I give a little testimonial to that just for a second? Winfrey: Yes [INAUDIBLE] Go ahead. Testify. Goldberg: Wow. We're going to testify now. Brooks: Yeah. Yeah. Winfrey: Bring... View Details

Keywords: by HBS Staff

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The Canton Trade and The Hong Merchants System - A Chronicle of the China Trade

consul in Canton, described the hong merchants as “intelligent, exact accountants, punctual to their engagements . . . [who] value themselves much upon maintaining a fair character. The concurrent testimony of all the Europeans justifies... View Details

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Executive Education | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

superintendents in member districts of the Council of the Great City Schools. This three-day program helps participants explore key topics in strategy, management, and governance, including building capacity for district improvement, managing conflict, and addressing... View Details

07 Jul 2008
Research & Ideas

Innovation Corrupted: How Managers Can Avoid Another Enron

testimonies in court documents, sources that were not yet available for earlier books on Enron. In addition, he interviewed former Enron executives and acquired internal Enron documents, which extended and deepened his research.... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Energy; Utilities

2019
Working Paper

Rehabilitating Corporate Purpose

By: Malcolm S. Salter

In this paper, I address how the ascendance of the theory of shareholder value maximization into the central consciousness of public corporations and its canonization as the only legitimate expression of corporate purpose has contributed to both a widening breach... View Details

Keywords: Capitalism; Justice; Corporate Purpose; Shareholder Value Maximization; Ethical Reciprocity; Economic Systems; Business Ventures; Mission and Purpose; Ethics; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact

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27 Apr 2016
Research & Ideas

How the FBI Reinvented Itself After 9/11

depend on the circumstances and, if so, how?” Drawing on 138 interviews with FBI officials and an analysis of 45 congressional testimonies from 2001 to 2013, the paper details the ways in which design change and identity change interacted... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel

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Continuing Education - Business & Environment

valuable, and I learned a great deal from the diverse perspectives and experiences of my classmates. ” Gonzalo Sales Corporate Social Responsibility Programs Manager, Ferrovial Full Testimonial Initiatives focus on societal challenges... View Details

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Increasing Value in Care Delivery - Health Care

and strategies required to successfully drive change. Read recent testimonials from participants. Strategy for Health Care Delivery Improving value is the only solution to the global health care challenge. Bringing together top management... View Details

2010
Casebook

Global Capital and National Institutions: Crisis and Choice in the International Financial Architecture

By: Laura Alfaro

All managers face a business environment in which international and macroeconomic phenomena matter. International capital flows can significantly affect countries' development efforts and provide clear investment opportunities for businesses. During the 1990s and early... View Details

Keywords: Financial Crisis; Capital; International Finance; Globalized Economies and Regions; Policy; Government and Politics; Business and Government Relations

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14 Dec 2016
HBS Seminar

Siobhan O'Mahony and Rebecca Karp, Boston University

28 Jan 2020
Book

Advanced Leadership Requires More Than Outside-The-Box Thinking

themselves defined as important. The fledgling project took school leaders on a field trip to see innovative schools. Teachers’ lounges were renovated to turn them into havens for teachers to refuel. Accumulating evidence of benefits won support for Hallquist’s story.... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

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Bryan Stromer

my section mates from the country we discussed share their perspectives from growing up in that country. I love these testimonials because they add a more human element to the case studies and remind me of how global HBS's domain truly... View Details

04 Oct 2022
What Do You Think?

Have Managers Underestimated the Need for Face-to-Face Contact?

for GenZ talent. We will be reading about how GenZers have attitudes toward work and how they define success that differ from their predecessors. This seems to be the case with every new “generation.” Perhaps it’s testimony to the... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

18 May 2016
Research & Ideas

Unethical Amnesia: Why We Tend to Forget Our Own Bad Behavior

“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” —George Santayana If you’ve ever tuned into a Congressional testimony or legal deposition, you’ve likely heard a witness respond to a question with the words “I don’t... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel

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Finance Awards & Honors - Faculty & Research

Competition with Christopher Malloy for their paper with Lukasz Pomorski, "Decoding Inside Information" (NBER Working Paper Series, No. 16454, October 2010). Lauren H. Cohen : Presented testimony on the “Impacts of Government Spending” to... View Details

09 Dec 2002
Research & Ideas

Most Accountants Aren’t Crooks—Why Good Audits Go Bad

recognized? The interpretation and weighting of various types of information are rarely straightforward. As Joseph Berardino, Arthur Andersen's former chief executive, said in his congressional testimony on the Enron collapse, "Many... View Details

Keywords: by Max H. Bazerman, George Loewenstein & Don A. Moore; Accounting; Financial Services

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Entrepreneurial Management Awards & Honors - Faculty & Research

Series, No. 16454, October 2010). Lauren H. Cohen : Presented testimony on the “Impacts of Government Spending” to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, United States House of Representatives, Sept 29, 2010. Lauren H. Cohen... View Details

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