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  • 2007
  • Book

Global Accountabilities: Participation, Pluralism, and Public Ethics

By: Alnoor Ebrahim and Edward Weisband
This edited volume contributes analytical depth to the diverse debates on accountability in modern organizations. It explores the nature, forms and impacts of accountability efforts in civil society organizations, public and inter-governmental agencies, and private... View Details
Keywords: Ethics; Globalized Firms and Management; Corporate Accountability; Business and Government Relations
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    The Power of Experiments

    Have you logged into Facebook recently? Searched for something on Google? Chosen a movie on Netflix? If so, you've probably been an unwitting participant in a variety of experiments—also known as randomized controlled trials—designed to test the impact of... View Details

    • February 2010 (Revised November 2013)
    • Case

    Living PlanIT

    By: Robert G. Eccles, Amy C. Edmondson, Susan Thyne and Tiona Zuzul
    Living PlanIT is a start-up company that has developed a new, innovative business model for sustainable urbanization. This model reflects the software and technology backgrounds of its founders, Steve Lewis and Malcolm Hutchinson, and is in vivid contrast to other... View Details
    Keywords: Business Model; Business Startups; Development Economics; Entrepreneurship; City; Technological Innovation; Environmental Sustainability; Urban Development; Construction Industry; Green Technology Industry; Real Estate Industry; Portugal
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    • 01 Feb 1999
    • News

    A Taste of Tradition

    In a family-founded business, tradition and values are as ingrained and in-escapable as one's own genetic heritage. Even when such an enterprise becomes a publicly owned and operated corporation, the family's influence can remain an integral part of company culture.... View Details
    Keywords: Judith A. Ross
    • 28 Aug 2018
    • First Look

    New Research and Ideas, August 28, 2018

    implications for pay inequality and pay transparency Download working paper: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=54750 Digitizing Disclosure: The Case of Restaurant Hygiene Scores By: Dai, Weijia (Daisy), and Michael Luca... View Details
    Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
    • 18 Apr 2018
    • First Look

    First Look at New Research and Ideas, April 18, 2018

    https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=51309 Harvard Business School Case 918-406 JPMorgan Chase: Invested in Detroit (A) Beginning in 2014, JPMorgan Chase launched Invested in Detroit, a $100 million philanthropic investment in... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 21 Aug 2012
    • First Look

    First Look: August 21

    the symbolic use of information and how corporate behavior is influenced by civil society scrutiny embedded in institutional processes. Download the paper: http://www.hbs.edu/research/pdf/11-115.pdf   Cases & Course MaterialsNew... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 13 Oct 2009
    • Research & Ideas

    7 Lessons for Navigating the Storm

    their products, most demand the same from themselves. In so doing, they are at risk of letting their egos take over and letting their protective shells harden. When things go wrong—which they inevitably do—they assume the fault lies elsewhere. Yet in most View Details
    Keywords: by Martha Lagace
    • 18 Jun 2013
    • First Look

    First Look: June 18

    https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=39382   Cases & Course Materials Harvard Business School Case 913-041 SaferTaxi: Connecting Taxis and Passengers in South America SaferTaxi, a taxi booking service in... View Details
    Keywords: Anna Secino
    • Research Summary

    Management Control Systems in Multiunit Companies

    By: Tatiana Sandino

    Professor Sandino conducts research on early-stage multiunit companies that introduce management control systems to help maintain operations, as well as company culture, as they grow, but also to enable adaptation to the different markets that they serve. Building... View Details

    • 2011
    • Book

    Detour: My Unexpected, Amazing, Life Changing Journey With OnStar

    By: Chet Huber
    Detour is the story behind the launch of OnStar’s now well known blue button, as told through the eyes of its founder and CEO of over fourteen years, Chet Huber. It’s a personal narrative that describes the events that led up to General Motors’ unexpected choice... View Details
    Keywords: General Motors; OnStar; Technological Innovation; Business Startups; Transportation; Safety; Personal Development and Career; Creativity; Success; Business History; Auto Industry
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    • 02 Jun 2010
    • First Look

    First Look: June 2

    management. Download the paper: http://www.hbs.edu/research/pdf/10-099.pdf   Cases & Course MaterialsRussia: Revolution and Reform Rawi Abdelal and Sogomon TarontsiHarvard Business School Case 710-030... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • 09 Mar 2010
    • First Look

    First Look: March 9

    broad-based corporate governance reforms were implemented goes expressly against the prediction of prior schools of thought about business groups. Download the paper: http://www.hbs.edu/research/pdf/10-072.pdf   Cases & Course... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • 15 May 2018
    • First Look

    New Research and Ideas, May 15, 2018

    the Annual Survey of Manufactures. We find that tax cuts lead to an increase in real investment, suggesting a trade-off between investment and inequality at the state level. Download working paper: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=54496 Harvard Business... View Details
    Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
    • 17 Sep 2013
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    First Look: September 17

    efforts to redesign workspaces and processes so they are better integrated with patients' needs. Download working paper: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/download.aspx?name=14-023.pdf   Cases & Course Materials Harvard Business School... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • September 2020 (Revised June 2021)
    • Case

    Algramo

    By: Michael Chu, Monica Silva and Mariana Cal
    Founded in 2013 by José Manuel Moller in Chile, Algramo first became known for addressing the “poverty tax” (the surcharge paid by lower income families for staples sold in smaller sizes) through specially-designed dispensers in low-income neighborhood grocery stores... View Details
    Keywords: Packaging-as-a-wallet; Plastic Waste; Business At The Base Of The Pyramid; Reusable Packaging; Alliances With FMCGs To Meet ESG Goals; Social Entrepreneurship; Environmental Sustainability; Strategy; Value Creation; Goals and Objectives; Business Model; Consumer Products Industry; Latin America; South America; Chile
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    • 22 Nov 2011
    • First Look

    First Look: November 22

    conditions in 1994 to instrument for incumbent conditions in 2000-2005. The results highlight that the traits of business owners in incumbent industrial structures influence the types of entrepreneurs supported. Download the paper:... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 28 Oct 2011
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Fairness, Efficiency, and Flexibility in Organ Allocation for Kidney Transplantation

    Keywords: by Dimitris Bertsimas, Vivek F. Farias & Nikolaos Trichakis; Health
    • 24 Mar 2010
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Fiduciary Duties and Equity-Debtholder Conflicts

    Keywords: by Bo Becker & Per Stromberg
    • April 2025
    • Case

    #FutureFresenius: Implementing a New Strategy to Transform the Company and Advance Patient Care

    By: David J. Collis, Benjamin C. Esty and Haisley Wert
    In February 2024, Fresenius CEO Michael Sen reflected on the company’s transformation journey from his office in Bad Homburg, Germany. With revenues of €22 billion and a mission to advance patient care, Fresenius had built a strong reputation through decades of... View Details
    Keywords: Strategic Planning; Corporate Strategy; Transformation; Finance; Leading Change; Organizational Culture; Organizational Structure; Alignment; Health Industry; Germany; United States
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