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01 Sep 2009
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Building Your Own Dream Team

the help and advice of others to help you become who you can be,” Ferrazzi writes. “This kind of peer-to-peer support and feedback is the often unacknowledged key behind the achievements of so many of the high-performance people I come in... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

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How to Onboard Recently Graduated MBAs - Recruiting

Brennan also favors introducing new recruits to peer coaches “who act as a cultural interpreter” to the organization. “This person is not a mentor, not someone with greater power. This should be a low-stakes relationship among equals.” Normalize View Details

23 Sep 2008
First Look

First Look: September 23, 2008

Feedback in Tournament and Individual Performance Compensation Plans Authors:Lynn Hannan, Ranjani Krishnan, and Andrew Newman Publication: The Accounting Review 83, no. 4 (July 2008) Abstract This study investigates the effects of... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

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Crossing the Bridge from Program Learning to Practical Application

Management program too." In Barnes's case, the process began with some feedback she shared with the faculty. "Deb sent us some extraordinarily well-crafted slides showing exactly how she was presenting program take-aways within her... View Details

31 May 2017
Sharpening Your Skills

10 Harvard Business School Research Stories That Will Make Your Mouth Water

famous fast-food formula for the local market. Customer Feedback Not on elBulli’s Menu The world is beating a path to Chef Ferran Adrià's door at elBulli, but why? In professor Michael Norton's course, students learn about marketing from... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Food & Beverage

01 Oct 2000
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Silent Killers: Overcoming Barriers to Organizational Learning

its barriers. For example, one general manager in the study learned from his staff's candid feedback during an OFP that his aversion to conflict was stifling communication and hindering his unit's ability to implement strategy. Upon... View Details

Keywords: Judith A. Ross

02 Jan 2012
Research & Ideas

Most Popular Articles of 2011

good CSR performance are likely to report their CSR activities, thus increasing their overall transparency. Higher levels of transparency ease the fears of potential investors, making them more likely to invest. Driven by Social Comparisons: How View Details

Keywords: by Staff

31 Jan 2025
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New York, Boston Alumni Volunteer to Boost Small Businesses

When the HBS Club of New York (HBSCNY) launched its Small Business Partnership Initiative (SBPI) in 2020, its goal was to simply help small businesses survive the COVID pandemic with guidance from a small group of volunteer alumni advisors. Now, nearly five years on,... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

08 Dec 2003
Research & Ideas

Is That Really Your Best Offer?

confident, defensive, angry, or a mix of these feelings. You will then be better able to judge what she truly needs versus what she would like. 6. Hone Your Skills Negotiation doesn't give very good feedback about performance. When we... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Wheeler

05 Oct 2016
Blog Post

4 Things You Should Know about Entrepreneurship at HBS

brought on Srikant Datar as my faculty supervisor. Srikant was amazing. He met with me frequently, made connections on my behalf, encouraged me, and gave difficult feedback where necessary. Since graduation, we’ve kept in touch and plan... View Details

16 Jun 2020
Blog Post

Delivering Solutions During a Crisis with Hans Kristian Furuseth (MBA 2019)

feedback on the business based on his ecommerce expertise. After Verdane invested in Farmasiet.no, Furuseth was brought on as CEO. Leading Change and Managing Through Crisis Since taking the helm at Farmasiet.no in 2019, Furuseth and team... View Details

15 Nov 2011
First Look

First Look: November 15

Denise Frazer and Paolo Canto, two HBS students, have decided to give each other feedback on their class participation. While Denise believes that she has provided concrete, actionable feedback to Paolo, she... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

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Zayed Muhammed Yasin

much of the funding is fad-based and politically driven. Second, there's no feedback from the end-user. In the donor world, what matters is not what the people being served think, but what the donors think." For Zayed, the joint... View Details

17 Aug 2020
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Democratizing Medicine

care and many times avoids unnecessary steps that are costly and difficult for the patients. We've collected great feedback from primary care clinicians. When they use eConsults, 80% of the time, they're able to improve the patient care... View Details

01 Mar 2006
News

Tap into Valuable Alumni Resources

explore the HBS Alumni Web site. There is much more than initially meets the eye, and it is an ever-evolving portal to HBS and our community. I invite you to e-mail me or any other Alumni Board member with comments and suggestions. We value View Details

Keywords: Peter Cooper; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

10 Jan 2005
Research & Ideas

Professors Introduce Valuation Software

tool? Paul Healy: The tool was first developed to show students who were taking BAV how discounted cash flow (DCF) and earnings-based valuations work and can be reconciled. Over time, based on feedback from students about the value of the... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

02 Apr 2018
Blog Post

Event Planning for Recruiting Success – Part 2

opportunities or the hiring process. When an Industry Education event takes a turn towards recruiting, students are turned off from the company. We hear this feedback often and want to help you avoid this pitfall. We will open our... View Details

Keywords: All Industries

01 Oct 2021
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Video Blog: My Experience in the Joint MS/MBA Engineering Sciences Program

projects work, and what's the best use of our time when it comes to being able to network versus being able to work on projects. And I think that's another big plus of the program right now—because it's so new, they are taking a lot of our View Details

19 May 2016
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5 Lessons from Business School

time management, feedback and coaching, and creating a community among diverse people. Second year, working on an independent project requires you to learn in a different, self-motivated way. While important, things like reading financial... View Details

01 Jun 1997
News

HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President's Report

We will continue to work together to address issues of special interest to this key constituency and to enhance their connectedness with the School. I appreciate the feedback I have been receiving from you over the last few months. As... View Details

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