Essentialism - Publications - Faculty & Research

20 Jan 2022
Op-Ed

3 Steps to Help Companies Rebuild Trust During the Pandemic

an offer of repair. Researchers studying apologies found one of the most effective elements of an apology is an offer to repair the problem. We’ve found offers of repair are essential to long-term trust recovery. After all, the most View Details

Keywords: by Sandra J. Sucher and Shalene Gupta

01 Dec 2019
News

Developing Leaders Who Bridge Business and Engineering

essential part of that future. The MS/MBA Program will tap into that, making certain to develop capabilities and leaders that will be an important part of this exciting and changing future.” Accelerating Innovation and Entrepreneurship By... View Details

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Negotiation Course Online | HBS Online

to bring out the best in others by applying and adapting your leadership style and managing the conditions that drive team performance. 6 weeks, 7-9 hrs/week Enroll by March 27 $1,850 Certificate Management Essentials Professors Joseph... View Details

31 May 2004
Research & Ideas

How Team Leaders Show Support–or Not

Rather, he was quietly effective through a number of consistent behaviors: He monitored progress on the project, at reasonable intervals, rather than making team members feel that he was monitoring them personally. In addition, he View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

10 Oct 2023
Blog Post

Policy Drivers for Environmental Justice: What Businesses Need to Know

which directly contributed to the segregation of neighborhoods. Understanding the role systemic racism has played is essential to EJ. For environmental policy to really be EJ, it needs to combat the systemic inequalities from sources like... View Details

31 May 2023
News

Alumni Achievement Awards 2023

out of a chemistry lab to hear John Kenneth Galbraith, and I fell in love with economics.” HBS takeaways: “Whether you’re a manager or a prime minister, I learned the importance of managing by objective in a given time frame and discerning the View Details

Keywords: leadership; management; work-life balance

21 May 2015
Blog Post

3 Ways to Fund Your HBS MBA

are many loan options out there, and selecting the right one can feel overwhelming. Here are the basics to get you started. Domestic Students If you are a U.S. citizen, there are essentially two types of grad school loans for you to... View Details

02 Mar 2016
News

David Moss is Rewriting History

question of how to teach history, in Texas or anywhere. The strictures of the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills concern themselves with 30- second definitions. At a private school not bound by the state guidelines, the teachers can... View Details

Keywords: April White

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The Challenge of Color - The High Art of Photographic Advertising - Baker Library | Bloomberg Center

three-color printing processes. In general, color printing was more complicated and expensive than black and white, and its results less reliable and “realistic.” Trade journals essentially considered black and white “preferable to lurid... View Details

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Behavioral Ethics: Toward a Deeper Understanding of Moral Judgment and Dishonesty

Keywords: by Max H. Bazerman & Francesca Gino

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Association of the Meaningful Use Electronic Health Record Incentive Program with Health Information Technology Venture Capital Funding

By: Samuel Lite, William J. Gordon and Ariel Dora Stern

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Although the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act has accelerated electronic health record (EHR) adoption since its passage, clinician satisfaction with EHRs remains low, and the association of HITECH with... View Details

Keywords: Health Care and Treatment; Information Technology; Laws and Statutes; Innovation and Invention; Entrepreneurship; Venture Capital

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21 Sep 2021
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Readers Ask: How Can I Gain Power and Influence?

dynamics in the workplace? Workers have more power today than they did 18 months ago, partly because the pandemic has made all of us aware of how critically important essential workers are to the continuity of our society. Workers also... View Details

Keywords: by Kristen Senz

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Organizational Leadership Course | HBS Online

360-degree assessment developed at Harvard Business School to provide leaders with insights into key areas of competence essential for effective leadership. At the beginning of Organizational Leadership, you’ll be asked to complete a... View Details

06 Sep 2022
Blog Post

Student Spotlight: Summer Internships in Business & Environment

startup. Juan D. Garzón (MBA 2023, Section J), Summer Internship: Private Equity Summer Associate at Global Infrastructure Partners - GIP GIP’s equity business focuses on large-scale investments in infrastructure businesses and assets that provide View Details

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Certificates, Credentials, & Credits | HBS Online

comprehensive business offering. CLIMB enables new and experienced leaders to ignite their careers with a combination of essential and forward-looking business skills, self-reflection, and membership in a diverse global network of peers.... View Details

01 Oct 1999
News

Banking on Success

The Dow's high for the year was 891.66, there were long lines at the gas pumps, and Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and Lehman Brothers were essentially one-office firms. "Most of us who went into banking thought it was going to be a... View Details

Keywords: Deborah E. Blagg

28 May 2019
Research & Ideas

Investor Lawsuits Against Auditors Are Falling, and That's Bad News for Capital Markets

tradeoff, though. You don’t want to impose undue burdens on companies because that will deter one from listing and auditors from doing audits on companies that list in the US. On the other hand, if standards are too low then investors are not protected. There has to be... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Financial Services; Accounting

01 Jun 2023
News

An Engine of Innovation

essential to the launch and development of our labs. Many of the donors have been great entrepreneurs in their own right who want to meaningfully contribute to the next generation’s ability to be even more entrepreneurial. Their... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie

02 Oct 2006
Research & Ideas

Negotiating in Three Dimensions

is an essential skill, and where the science of negotiation is headed. Negotiation is a core competence for life, "not merely an important skill to be wheeled out for special occasions," they argue. James K. Sebenius is the... View Details