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- 16 Nov 2010
- News
The HBS Tunnels
ahead a dark opening, closed off with chicken wire, that might well have had Dante's words at the entrance to Hell, “Abandon hope, all ye who enter here,” written over it. “Aha!” I thought when I first saw this. “That’s the tunnel under... View Details
Keywords: Keith Larson
- 07 May 2014
- What Do You Think?
How Should Wealth Be Redistributed?
Summing Up Is Wealth Distribution a Problem Cause or Symptom? The passion and thought that went into this month's questions about wealth redistribution suggest that the topic is of more than passing interest. Some cautioned against hasty... View Details
Keywords: by James Heskett
- 31 Aug 2021
- Book
Feeling Powerless at Work? Time to Agitate, Innovate, and Orchestrate
them.” About the Author Jay Fitzgerald is a writer based in the Boston area.[Image: iStockphoto/Apisit Suwannaka] What would it take for employees to gain more power in organizations? Share your thoughts in the comments below. Book... View Details
Keywords: by Jay Fitzgerald
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Business Finance Course Online | HBS Online
how are grades assigned? + – Participants in Leading with Finance are eligible for a Certificate of Completion from Harvard Business School Online. Participants are expected to fully complete all coursework in a thoughtful and timely... View Details
- 03 Mar 2003
- Research & Ideas
Top Ten Legal Mistakes Made by Entrepreneurs
New Business magazine, and talked about the legal issues commonly faced by entrepreneurs, as well as her thoughts on how to successfully deal with them. In Bagley's view, there is a tendency on the part of many entrepreneurs to think that... View Details
Keywords: by Staff
- 25 Jul 2013
- Research & Ideas
Why Unqualified Candidates Get Hired Anyway
universities but the futures of the students themselves, according to the researchers. Gino reports being surprised at how difficult it was to counteract the fundamental attribution error, and, particularly, how strongly its effects could be seen in these records.... View Details
- 20 Dec 2023
- News
New School
In the early days of the pandemic in 2020, Curriculum Associates, a Massachusetts-based company that creates research-based print and online instructional and assessment tools, made the decision to make its products free to teachers and students who suddenly found... View Details
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Alternative Investments Course | HBS Online
Completion from Harvard Business School Online. Participants are expected to fully complete all coursework in a thoughtful and timely manner. This means completing each course module and fully answering questions posed therein by the... View Details
- 28 May 2020
- Blog Post
How to Fit in at HBS
walked up to the second floor of Spangler for my Admissions interview. Only then did the thought of attending HBS seem close enough to visualize, but realistically so far out of reach that it remained an evasive dream. In fact, it was a... View Details
- 12 May 2021
- News
The First Five Years: Sophie Bai (MBA 2020)
problem was that Bai had actually graduated from HBS the previous spring. Sophie Bai: “I was confused. The envelope said ‘HBS’ and ‘YES’ on it, so I guessed it was admissions-related. It had my name and my Boston address on it, so I View Details
- 17 Dec 2014
- Research & Ideas
How Our Brain Determines if the Product is Worth the Price
neuroscience tools to shed light on how our brains make purchasing decisions. "We were interested in whether considering the price first changed how people thought about the decision process, and whether it changed the way the brain... View Details
- Profile
Brandon Graves
and cuisine was just a short train ride away. What has changed about your understanding of leadership? My understanding of leadership was one-dimensional before coming to HBS. I thought of leadership in the formal sense of someone with a... View Details
- 22 Sep 2023
- News
Capital Connection
capital for underserved communities. “I wanted to bring the creativity, expertise, and white-glove thoughtfulness that comes from Wall Street and apply that on a more local level,” Beckford says. “I wanted to focus on the operators from... View Details
- 01 Feb 2023
- What Do You Think?
Will Hybrid Work Strategies Pull Down Long-Term Performance?
that has emptied their offices and destroyed much of the daily face-to-face give and take coupled with pride in the organization that they enjoyed over the years? Will hybrid work strategies destroy much of this? Will they pull down long-term performance? What do you... View Details
Keywords: by James Heskett
- 02 Mar 2016
- News
David Moss is Rewriting History
global financial events. His first course-length experiment had been a success. He saw the case method bring history—which many students thought of as a dull procession of inevitable events—to life. Character, narrative, and tension gave... View Details
Keywords: April White
- 12 Mar 2021
- News
My Favorite Case
humiliating me on the first day, then pushing me to go beyond what I thought I was capable of, throughout the year. I managed to get one of my few “excellents” for my final marketing grade. Hesper Silver also marked the beginning of a... View Details
- 04 Mar 2019
- What Do You Think?
What’s the Antidote to Surveillance Capitalism?
control of human behavior by totalitarian government, replacing human hopes, emotions, and even relationships with an “inside out” dominance over human thought and behavior by an all-seeing entity called Big Brother. In the recent book... View Details
- 23 Nov 2021
- Research & Ideas
The Vinyl Renaissance: Take Those Old Records Off the Shelf
article originally appeared in the Harvard Gazette. About the Author Christina Pazzanese is a staff writer at the Harvard Gazette. [Image: iStockphoto/dcdr] Why do you think records are so appealing to so many? Share your thoughts in the... View Details
- 30 Jun 2014
- Lessons from the Classroom
The Role of Emotions in Effective Negotiations
"There is a very strong emotional response to the lack of fairness, irrespective of the right rational decision," says Wasynczuk. "The more we understand how people behave based on emotions, the more thoughtful and... View Details
- 11 Mar 2024
- News
In Harmony
religiously, every quarter. He looked at me. I said I read it every month. Then he laughed. I must have done just well enough on the other answers for them to invite me back.” His entry-level salary of $28,500 was “all the money in the world. I really View Details