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European Economic History & Philosophy | Baker Library

comprehensive collections of the works of Adam Smith in many translations and editions, including The Wealth of Nations , The Theory of Moral Sentiments , collected works, and miscellaneous writings. To learn more about accessing our... View Details

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Real Estate Investing - Course Catalog

deal structuring, property types, negotiation and sourcing techniques. Stakeholder Motivations – Students will learn to understand the various stakeholders’ economic incentives, legal constraints, moral and ethical motivations and... View Details

15 May 2018
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Spreading the Safety Net

Photo via LinkedIn Photo via LinkedIn In a May 6, 2018, op-ed in the New York Times, Rent the Runway co-founder and CEO Jennifer Hyman (MBA 2009) discussed the reasoning behind her recent decision to equalize benefits for all employees—a move that fulfills both a View Details

01 Sep 2006
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Paulson Sees World of Opportunity

“groupthink,” and maintain a moral compass, he counseled. And perhaps most importantly, Paulson said, establish work-life balance. He concluded that the challenges of his new government job would offer him ample opportunity to take that... View Details

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

24 Jul 2007
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First Look: July 24, 2007

investor who would pay a higher price but will need significantly more time to complete due diligence. Purchase this case: http://www.hbsp.harvard.edu/b01/en/common/item_detail.jhtml?id=807139 Publications The Moral Leader: Challenges,... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

01 Dec 2002
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create wealth and produce superior products and services. They must also conduct themselves as “moral actors” — responsible agents that bring moral judgment to bear on their activities. This development defies centuries of corporate... View Details

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5.5 Admissions Integrity and Procedures | MBA

and degree programs in progress at the time of application; or the admitted candidate has engaged in academic or personal conduct that calls into question their honesty, maturity or moral character or is otherwise inconsistent with the... View Details

17 Apr 2012
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under the Rug: How Unethical Actions Lead to Forgetting of Moral Rules Authors:Lisa L. Shu and Francesca Gino Publication:Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (in press) Abstract Dishonest behavior can have various psychological... View Details

Keywords: Carmen Nobel

David Packard

creation of the "H-P Way," a unique kind of moral code that fostered company longevity and entrepreneurial spirit, while creating a sense of camaraderie among employees. View Details

Keywords: Computers & Electronics

Student-Profile

Ximena Garcia-Rada

which suggested that research would be a good fit for me.” Ximena put her theory to the test by accepting a position as a Research Associate at the Center for Advanced Hindsight at Duke University, working with Professor Dan Ariely on issues related to consumer... View Details

23 Apr 2013
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responsibility, HBS has long tried to promote better business standards. Anteby's rich account reveals the surprising role of silence in HBS's process of codifying morals and values. As he describes, specifics are often left unspoken; for... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

13 Mar 2012
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Abstract Governments and other organizations often outsource activities to achieve cost savings from market competition. Yet such benefits are often accompanied by poor quality resulting from moral hazard, which can be particularly... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

Intriguing Questions

hiding it. The third lesson is that the success of a business person cannot be viewed through the narrow lens of financial wealth, but through a broader moral lens to examine the impact their actions have had on the ways business is... View Details

16 Nov 2010
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First Look: November 16, 2010

PublicationsKeiei no Ryugi (The Management Ritual) Authors:Mitsuaki Shimaguchi and Hirotaka Takeuchi Publication:Nihon Keizai Shimbun Publishing, 2010 An abstract is unavailable at this time. Joint Evaluation as a Real World Tool for Managing Emotional Assessment of... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

01 Jun 2022
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3-Minute Briefing: Earl “Butch” Graves Jr. (MBA 1988)

can address the wealth gap that exists in this country. It doesn’t require a PhD, but it does require a sense of moral obligation. I believe if I can give you positive energy, you’ll return it. That’s the approach I bring to management... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

Portrait Project

Rye Barcott

graduate this year, I also near the end of my eight-year commitment to the Marine Corps. Marines trained me to lead with a "bias for action." When combined with a strong moral compass, business judgment can be a powerful force... View Details

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Deals Q2 - Course Catalog

implementation of agreements; complexities that can arise through agency, asymmetric information, moral hazard, and adverse selection; structural, psychological, and interpersonal barriers that can hinder agreement; and the particular... View Details

November 2012 (Revised January 2018)
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Chris and Alison Weston (A), (B), (C)

By: Sandra J. Sucher

Teaching Note for Chris and Alison Weston(A), (B) and (C) cases. View Details

Keywords: Crime and Corruption; Moral Sensibility; Values and Beliefs; Conflict of Interests; Value; United States

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09 Sep 2024
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McDonald’s and the Post #MeToo Rules of Sex in the Workplace

recognize that a CEO is the face of the company and its brands, and steward of its culture,” says Paine. The board ousts Easterbrook, lawsuits follow The board decided to fire Easterbrook without cause—since establishing cause would have required proving “dishonesty,... View Details

Keywords: by Avery Forman; Food & Beverage