business - Publications - Faculty & Research

03 Apr 2020
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Mnuchin praises first day of small-business loan program — but applicants call it 'confusion' and 'a scam'

23 Nov 2018
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The Founder of Panera Bread Explains the Economic Forces That Led to Trump

26 Aug 2018
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New Study: Too Much Collaboration May Be Bad

10 May 2022
Research & Ideas

Being Your Own Boss Can Pay Off, but Not Always with Big Pay

to quit their jobs at record rates and try new posts and career paths. But self-employment, an option many workers are reportedly pursuing during the so-called Great Resignation, may not be as lucrative as it once was, according to a recent Harvard View Details

Keywords: by Jay Fitzgerald

10 May 2021
Research & Ideas

Who Has Potential? For Many White Men, It’s Often Other White Men

the partners worried the high turnover was damaging the firm’s competitive edge, according to research by Robin Ely, the Diane Doerge Wilson Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School,... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman

April 1992 (Revised June 1993)
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American Nursing Services, Inc.

By: Leonard A. Schlesinger and Roger H. Hallowell

P.K. Scherle, R.N., founder, president, and owner, struggles with her successful business and focuses on either growth or enhanced profitability. View Details

Keywords: Growth Management; Business Growth and Maturation; Service Delivery; Entrepreneurship; Health Care and Treatment; Growth and Development Strategy; Health Industry

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April 2011 (Revised July 2014)
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Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd.: Driving Change Through Internal Communication

By: Boris Groysberg and Michael Slind

Hindustan Petroleum (HPCL), confronted in 2003 with an urgent need to change how it operated externally, adopted a highly innovative approach to communicating internally. This case, set in 2010, presents an overview of the new, more interactive model of employee... View Details

Keywords: Communication Strategy; Interpersonal Communication; Employee Relationship Management; Innovation and Management; Leading Change; Management Practices and Processes; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Organizational Culture; Corporate Strategy; India

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Constanza Oliveira e Sousa

communications. Look, business is like a wheel. You can’t create jobs without a strong business. But you can’t have a strong business without good employees. HBS has taught me how to turn that wheel. View Details

08 Mar 2019
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Karen Mills of Harvard

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People - Advancing Racial Equity

Community: Faculty and Doctoral Leaders: Kathleen McGinn and Len Schlesinger Support for the Black Community: Students and Participants Leaders: Dobbin Bookman and Chad Losee Staff Leaders: Janet Cahill and Ellen Mahoney Business... View Details

August 1998
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Cleveland Tomorrow, Video

By: James E. Austin and Rosabeth M. Kanter

As part of Cleveland's turnaround, Cleveland Tomorrow creates new investment funds to stimulate new business development. This development is designed to earn a profit and bring new benefits to the community. Part of the HBS Social Enterprise Video Series on Business... View Details

Keywords: Investment Funds; Leadership; Growth and Development Strategy; Business and Community Relations; Social Enterprise

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