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  • 05 May 2014
  • Research & Ideas

Reflecting on Work Improves Job Performance

improve their job performance. “Our work shows that if we'd take some time out for reflection, we might be better off.” In the working paper Learning by Thinking: How Reflection Aids Performance, the authors show how reflecting on what... View Details
Keywords: by Carmen Nobel
  • Fast Answer

Job interview preparation

Where can I find advice on preparing for job interviews? HBS MBA students - Please consult MBA Career and Professional Development HBS Alumni - Please consult HBS Career and Professional Development  Bradley CV'S Interviewing... View Details
  • 03 Dec 2016
  • News

Help Wanted: More Jobs for America

  • December 2016
  • Module Note

Strategy Execution Module 10: Using the Job Design Optimization Tool to Build Effective Organizations

By: Robert Simons
This module reading provides directions for using the online Job Design Optimization Tool (JDOT) which is available free of charge from Harvard Business School Publishing at https://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cbmp/resources/marketing/multimedia/JDOT/index.html. This tool can... View Details
Keywords: Management Control Systems; Implementing Strategy; Execution; Span Of Control; Span Of Accountability; Performance Measurement; Job Design; Organization Design; Strategy; Entrepreneurship
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  • 20 Dec 2023
  • Video

Chat GPT for Job Searching Short

  • Video

My First Job

  • News

Innovation Key to Job Growth in America

    The Emergence of Charismatic Business Leadership

    The Emergence of Charismatic Business Leadership is an examination of how the role of the  business leader in the U.S. has changed from World War II to the present.  A small number of high-profile individuals have transformed the face of modern-day... View Details

    • 12 PM – 1 PM EDT, 22 Sep 2023
    • Webinars: Career

    Tech in the Job Search: ChatGPT for Job-Seekers

    Join CPD and a former LinkedIn insider for an enlightening webinar and learn to harness the potential of AI tools like ChatGPT to revolutionize your job search experience. View Details
    • 2025
    • Working Paper

    Discrimination, Rejection, and Job Search

    By: Anne Boring, Katherine Coffman, Dylan Glover and María José González-Fuentes
    We investigate how candidates’ willingness to apply responds to (potential) discrimination and rejection using a simulated labor market. Past work has shown that “blinding” job applications reduces discrimination and increases the rate at which women are hired. Our... View Details
    Keywords: Job Search; Prejudice and Bias; Selection and Staffing; Demographics
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    • 2008
    • Working Paper

    Gender in Job Negotiations: A Two-Level Game

    By: Hannah Riley Bowles and Kathleen L. McGinn
    We propose a two-level-game (Putnam, 1988) perspective on gender in job negotiations. At Level 1, candidates negotiate with the employers. At Level 2, candidates negotiate with domestic partners. In order to illuminate the interplay between these two levels, we review... View Details
    Keywords: Negotiation; Jobs and Positions; Game Theory; Gender
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    • 22 Jul 2015
    • News

    Learning from Starbucks on job creation

    • 03 Jun 2024
    • Blog Post

    Five Ways to Rethink Your Job Description

    Crafting a simple yet effective job description is a fine art. Many organizations miss the golden opportunity to write job descriptions that captures their culture, conveys what makes them unique, and... View Details
    Keywords: All Industries
    • 14 Oct 2010
    • News

    Jobs Bill Misses Mark

    Sometimes good politics and good policy just don’t mix. Take the Small Business Jobs Act that President Obama recently signed, for example. A bill that purports to create jobs is good politics just before a... View Details
    Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Administration of Economic Programs; Government
    • 28 Apr 2025
    • Video

    12twenty | View job listings & set up job alerts

    • September 1985
    • Background Note

    Finding a Job with a Small Company

    By: Howard H. Stevenson
    Describes a process of self-evaluation for working in small companies, discusses small company issues, focuses on some basic search techniques, and ends with a little how-to section. The goal is to facilitate the process of securing a job in a small company and to show... View Details
    Keywords: Decision Choices and Conditions; Higher Education; Recruitment; Work-Life Balance; Interests
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    • 01 Dec 2008
    • Lessons from the Classroom

    How Many U.S. Jobs Are ‘Offshorable’?

    The controversial topic of offshoring U.S. jobs may have been shoved out of the headlines by recent events, but it remains front and center for senior business leaders operating in an increasingly global, competitive economy. To give MBAs... View Details
    Keywords: by Julia Hanna
    • 08 Apr 2010
    • News

    Creating small business jobs

    • 01 Jan 2021
    • News

    Negotiating Your Next Job

    • 20 Nov 2014
    • News

    Job Training That Works