Professor Michael Norton - Publications - Faculty & Research

16 Jun 2015
News

The rise of humblebragging, the best way to make people not like you

09 Feb 2009
Research & Ideas

Uncompromising Leadership in Tough Times

Economic difficulties need not mean that we lower our standards for leadership. If anything, we should raise our sights. New work by HBS professor Michael Beer and colleagues shows that there is still a... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

24 Jan 2014
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Value Based Health Care Delivery

By: Michael E. Porter

According to Harvard professor Michael Porter, health care reform is proving to be one of the defining issues of the 21st century, both in the United States and throughout the world. Costs are exploding even in single-payer systems driven by aging populations and... View Details

Keywords: Health Care; Service Delivery; Value; Health Care and Treatment; Health Industry

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22 Jun 2013
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Money and happiness: Buy buy love

13 Apr 2010
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http://www.hbs.edu/research/pdf/10-043.pdf Introductory Reading for Being a Leader and the Effective Exercise of Leadership: An Ontological Model Authors:Werner Erhard, Michael C. Jensen, Steve Zaffron, and Kari L. Granger Abstract This... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

19 Sep 2016
Research & Ideas

Why Isn't Business Research More Relevant to Business Practitioners?

client, the Enron Corporation. “They needed the collapse of Enron,” Bazerman says. “There’s an issue of managerial outlets not being interested in good ideas until they have become obvious.” Harvard Business School’s Michael I. View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Education

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Organizational Behavior - Doctoral

difference. ” Evan DiFilippis 2023 Graduate, Organizational Behavior Recent Placement Hanne Collins, 2024 University of California, Los Angeles, Anderson School of Management, Management and Organizations Department Advisors: Michael I.... View Details

26 May 2014
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How to Win the Lottery (Happily)

02 Oct 2019
News

Happy Millennials: How can brands tell stories for a generation for whom experience is capital

16 Aug 2011
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First Look: August 16

Michael Norton Publication:Journal of Consumer Research (forthcoming) Abstract We show that people non-normatively infer event causes from event consequences. For example, people inferred that a product... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

October 2015
Article

How Smart, Connected Products Are Transforming Companies

By: Michael E. Porter and James E. Heppelmann

The evolution of products into intelligent, connected devices is revolutionizing business. In a November 2014 article, "How Smart, Connected Products Are Transforming Competition," Harvard Business School professor Michael Porter and PTC president and CEO James... View Details

Keywords: Organizational Change and Adaptation; Technological Innovation; Information Technology; Organizational Structure; Operations; Business Strategy

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09 Sep 2009
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First Look: September 9

Working PapersOperational Failures and Problem Solving: An Empirical Study of Incident Reporting Authors:Julia Adler-Milstein, Sara J. Singer, and Michael W. Toffel Abstract Operational failures occur in all industries with consequences... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

Joseph B. Fuller

Joseph Fuller is a Professor of Management Practice in General Management and Entrepreneurship. He founded and co-leads the school’s project, Managing the Future of Work, as well as the Harvard Project on the Workforce. He currently leads the FIELD Global Capstone... View Details

Howard H. Stevenson

Howard H. Stevenson is Sarofim-Rock Baker Foundation Professor emeritus, former Senior Associate Dean, Director of Publishing, and Chair of the Harvard Business Publishing Company board. The Sarofim-Rock Chair was established in 1982 to provide a continuing base for... View Details

Keywords: broadcasting; communications; computer; construction; financial services; forest products; health care; high technology; industrial goods; insurance industry; investment banking industry; manufacturing; paper; professional services; real estate; service industry; software; venture capital industry

03 Jun 2014
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First Look: June 3

Publications August 2013 University of Chicago Press Innovation Policy and the Economy By: Lerner, Josh, and Scott Stern Abstract—No abstract available. Publisher's link: http://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/distributed/I/bo18508109.html August 2013 Innovation... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

02 Oct 2019
News

What to Expect When You’re Expecting Gender-Reveal Backlash

18 Jan 2012
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Harvard Business School Survey Reveals Deepening U.S. Competitiveness Problem

21 Feb 2005
Op-Ed

Is Business Management a Profession?

such as Michael Jensen and Oliver Williamson began, in the 1970s, to develop a new theory of the firm that treated it not as a "black box" that converted inputs into outputs but rather as an institution requiring and rewarding... View Details

Keywords: by Rakesh Khurana, Nitin Nohria & Daniel Penrice

20 Aug 2008
Op-Ed

The Time is Right for Creative Capitalism

capitalism is "an approach where governments, businesses, and nonprofits work together to stretch the reach of market forces so that more people can make a profit, or gain recognition, doing work that eases the world's inequities." Harvard Business School... View Details

Keywords: by Nancy Koehn

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Marketing - Doctoral

Marketing Recent Placement Ta-Wei (David) Huang, 2025 National University of Singapore, Marketing Department Advisors: Eva Ascarza (Chair), Sunil Gupta , Jeremy Yang , and José R. Zubizarreta Serena Hagerty, 2022 University of Virginia, Darden School of Business... View Details

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