Intention - Publications - Faculty & Research

09 Apr 2019
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New Research and Ideas, April 9, 2019

announced their intentions for a city “built from the internet up” in Toronto’s Quayside district. As Doctoroff prepared for yet another milestone in a year of planning and community engagement, it was almost certain that of the many... View Details

Keywords: Dina Gerdeman

30 Nov 2017
News

Happy Meals (Are Here Again)

pulling their teams together to discuss future initiatives, intent on breaking down silos. Chris Kempczinski’s office—once inhabited by McDonald’s founder Ray Kroc—is just up the hall. “Chris has made himself incredibly available for me... View Details

Keywords: Dan Morrell; photographed by Saverio Truglia

20 Jan 2017
Research & Ideas

Here’s How Businessman Trump Is Likely to Approach the Presidency

Some of this perception was likely a result of his public confidence. Some may have resulted from his bluntness and his stated intent to cut through the red tape of Washington, along with its perceived stagnation, dominance by big money,... View Details

Keywords: by Christina Pazzanese

07 Sep 2011
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First Look: Sept. 7

margin market? Purchase this case:http://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cb/product/811047-PDF-ENG Just an MOU or a Real Deal? Lena G. Goldberg and Mary Beth FindlayHarvard Business School Note 312-018 Notwithstanding the professed intention of a... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

06 Dec 2021
News

Rescue & Recovery

more focus and intention to the organization’s future state. Over a two-hour strategy session with the McKinsey team and her regional directors in August, McKenna takes notes in a Moleskine notebook. (She prefers the ones lined with graph... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; photographed by Stephen Voss; Social Assistance; Health, Social Assistance

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Past Issues - Alumni

Transformers An HBS professor and Bain’s worldwide managing director teamed up to show nonprofits and foundations how to bridge the gap between good intentions and real, measurable impact. This Is What I Do The roles are different, the... View Details

12 Jul 2021
News

Alumni Confront the COVID-19 Crisis

ventilators. “We kept hearing cries for (personal protective equipment) from our community and wanted to help,” Tsai said in a CNN interview. “It’s our intention to help the most underserved institutions.” Current HBS students have... View Details

10 Jan 2005
Research & Ideas

Motivation and the Cross-Sector Alliance

business holdings. The traditional Argentine newspaper La Nación provides an example of such a shift, when in 1996 a change in ownership of the controlling stake led to the appointment of Julio Saguier as board chairman. Saguier was View Details

Keywords: by James Austin, Ezequiel Reficco & SEKN research team

01 Feb 2011
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First Look: Feb. 1

radical change in the world of U.S.-listed foreign firms. In March 2010, the U.S. Supreme Court signaled its intention to geographically limit the reach of the U.S. antifraud regime. The Court thus excluded the overwhelming majority of... View Details

15 Oct 2008
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First Look: October 15, 2008

consist of action research and interviews with managers and artists involved in innovation and processes of creation, and our intention is to explore the following questions: How do business innovators know when to keep things open and... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

08 Sep 2016
News

How We Make It Work

inspire curiosity in my kids and read to them every day, I call that a win. Peter: The first thing I’ve learned is that you have to be intentional by using calendars and Outlook or Google docs to stay on top of everything. Whether it’s an... View Details

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perfection. I look for thoughtful risk-taking, preparation, feedback seeking, coachability, readiness to play, and intentional level-upping. I also look for integrity. If you are slotted to deliver a speech in real life—and then email the... View Details

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