Social Interactions - Publications - Faculty & Research

24 Jul 2012
First Look

First Look: July 24

Note 712-478 This note applies the social failures and social solutions framework to understanding when establishing interactions with strangers fails and examines the various... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

01 Sep 2014
News

Case Study: Declawing the Competition

company’s mission is social responsibility: A portion of the proceeds and products is donated to animal welfare organizations. KitNipBox regularly works with artisan suppliers who create handmade products and support animal welfare.... View Details

01 Dec 2011
News

At Your Service

transactions, saving money shouldn’t be the sole guiding force. “Whether it’s pumping your own gas or troubleshooting your own computer problems on a website, companies that design those interactions purely to cut costs don’t succeed. But... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg; customer service; Health, Social Assistance; Health, Social Assistance; Health, Social Assistance; Health, Social Assistance; Health, Social Assistance; Health, Social Assistance; Health, Social Assistance; Health, Social Assistance

19 Oct 2010
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First Look: October 19, 2010

charitable giving, crowding out intrinsic motivations to give by corrupting a purely social act with economic considerations. Purchase the Book: http://www.psypress.com/the-science-of-giving-9781848728851 Americans Do I.T. Better: U.S.... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

05 May 2003
Research & Ideas

Sharing the Responsibility of Corporate Governance

interactions between individuals or even large organizations with identifiable owners, social expectations tend to create substantial safeguards against attempts to internalize gains while externalizing... View Details

Keywords: by Carla Tishler

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Ameel Somani

you use all of them to shape your own." Those individuals stand out for the breadth of their experiences. "You have peers who have worked in emerging economies and can provide invaluable context on what it's really like." In addition, Ameel points to the... View Details

31 Oct 2019
News

Business Success Means Community Success in Wisconsin; GNN Roundup

seen interacting with each to forge new connections. The overall feedback was that it was a wonderful, well-spent Wednesday.” HBS alumni and affiliates also gathered in Singapore, South Africa, the UK, Australia, Hong Kong, Sweden, Dubai,... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

20 May 2020
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Keeping Families Connected

When millions of Americans started social distancing due to the spread of coronavirus, Caribu co-founder and CEO Maxeme Tuchman (MBA/MPP 2012) didn’t hesitate to lift the paywall on her company’s interactive... View Details

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Preview the Harvard Business School Online Learning Experience

characterizes a successful entrepreneur and the skills you need to thrive. Download for Free Business in Society E-Book Define your purpose, make the case for corporate social responsibility, further your education, and help enact change... View Details

01 Dec 2008
News

Alumni Books

Fortune magazine estimates that 75 percent of all strategies and projects fail; this book offers a proven system to ensure being among the 25 percent that succeed. It provides interactive analytical tools and a step-by-step process to... View Details

Keywords: Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Finance; Food Services and Drinking Places; Hospitality; Transportation Equipment Manufacturing; Manufacturing

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Justine Lelchuk

stories. I was impressed by Dee's willingness to make the connection and Ray's willingness to talk to me. After that, I knew that this is the place where I wanted to be." "HBS is such an interactive school, in everything from... View Details

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Chao Zeng

case, I become a different person with multiple responses to complex situations. Second, it’s the interaction with people – as section representative, as a class member, or as a member of a FIELD team. By working with people from diverse... View Details

Keywords: Manufacturing/Energy; Financial Services

19 May 2016
Research Event

Crowdsourcing, Patent Trolls, and Other Research Insights Highlighted at Harvard Business School Symposium

and Society, is interested in analyzing and designing social computing systems to meet economic goals. With regard to the interaction of humans with machines, Chen asked: When thinking about View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman & Carmen Nobel

06 Sep 2011
Research & Ideas

The Power of Leadership Groups for Staying on Track

difficult than it seems, since it requires three things: experience in real-world situations, including leadership opportunities; reflection about your experiences and processing objectively what you need to improve; group interactions... View Details

Keywords: by Bill George

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Black Business Leaders and Entrepreneurship | Baker Library

Generate tables and maps based upon desired United States data, including population, age, race, income, employment, and education. Social Explorer Access census data for the United States through the use of View Details

17 Sep 2020
News

HBS Goes Back To School

Photo: Hensley Carrasco SEPTEMBER 17 The HBS Social Enterprise community welcomed first-year students with a welcome video which features insights and advice from students, administrative leaders, and second-year students. “The Kick-off,”... View Details

05 Jan 2009
Research & Ideas

Most Popular Articles and Working Papers 2008

Entrepreneurs: How China and India Are Reshaping Their Futures and Yours. Plus: book excerpt. Most Popular Working Papers 1. Psychological Influence in Negotiation: An Introduction Long Overdue This paper attempts to encourage a better dialogue between research on... View Details

Keywords: by Staff

14 Apr 2008
Research & Ideas

The Surprising Right Fit for Software Testing

particular skills and needs. People with ASD may also have little preparation or capacity for the common social interactions required on a daily basis at work. As Sonne and his family adapted to life raising... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Video Game; Web Services; Computer

04 Jun 2018
Research & Ideas

Think of it as Professors in Cars Having Coffee

do it to learn. We do it to push ourselves to think harder about the things that we care about. In our classrooms, we encourage debate, but we don't encourage people to just shout at each other. We encourage debate in the spirit of learning, so there is a civility with... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Education; Entertainment & Recreation

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Corporate Training Programs | HBS Online

an integrated development curriculum for upskilling and team-building. Whether you’re investing in early-career professionals or executives, we welcome the opportunity to support your organization’s learning and development goals. Completion Rates Participants engage... View Details

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