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IFC: Singapore; Shaping a Global Innovation Hub - Course Catalog

multinational companies and academic centers, students will gain comprehensive insights into how each pillar functions. Our meetings will contemplate Singapore’s position in the APAC region, explore the role of its diverse population,... View Details

23 Feb 2023
News

In My Humble Opinion: Hometown Reboot

capital, has invested in the first five of an intended 30 portfolio companies, and is advancing the goal of growing the entrepreneurial ecosystem for Black and diverse founders. Another opportunity came out of a discussion with a group of... View Details

Keywords: April White

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How Sharing Smart Ideas on Social Can Boost Sales | Working Knowledge

it’s hard for readers to tell a good idea from a bad idea. By creating a structure, management can legitimize ideas, making them more accessible and easier to act on.” Now that Slack and Microsoft Teams have become the key channels for... View Details

06 Feb 2018
First Look

First Look at New Research and Ideas: February 6, 2018

how the composition of patenting teams relates to both the scope of their patent applications and the speed of their patent approvals by examining the main effects of team members’ intra-organizational View Details

01 Dec 2018
News

Alumni and Faculty Books for December 2018

life as a trained assassin, working directly for the South African government to take down prominent political players when requested to maintain national security and apparent order. Join the Dots by Patrick Moffett (AMP 111) Vanguard Press A View Details

26 May 2022
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Northern California Club Honors Noom; LGBTQ Alumni Share HBS Stories

Netflix, Pixar, Salesforce, and Facebook. “During the time I was president, we held three in-person dinners, honoring Twitter, Workday, and Yelp, says Susan Hailey (MBA 1984), current HBSANC board chair and former president. “It was a true View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

06 Nov 2017
Research Event

Who is Responsible for the Future of Cities?

have to make sense of this.” It was a fitting introduction to a multidisciplinary panel called The Future of Cities, which considered urban growth from as many diverse perspectives as there were panelists. Hosted by the Harvard Business... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel

10 Jan 2020
Blog Post

Know Your Audience - Recruiting HBS Students for Retail

The “Know Your Audience” series on the HBS Recruiting Blog highlights trends in recruiting for various industries. Learn more about student interest, effective recruiting strategies, and best practices from HBS staff dedicated to your industry. Meet the View Details

Keywords: Consumer Products / Retail

02 May 2000
Research & Ideas

Leading Professional Service Firms

problem—and everyone wants to talk about it and share experiences and solutions. Bringing together a diverse group of professionals creates a powerful learning environment precisely because we can draw on a wide range of professional,... View Details

Keywords: Re: Jay W. Lorsch; Service; Consulting; Accounting

13 Oct 2015
First Look

October 13, 2015

Review Global Teams That Work By: Neeley, Tsedal Abstract—Many companies today rely on employees around the world, leveraging their diversity and local expertise to gain a competitive edge. However,... View Details

22 May 2020
Blog Post

Reflections on Service - Armed Forces Alumni Association Student Profiles

Point graduate, and both grandfathers—one who fought in WWII and the other in Vietnam. REFLECTION ON SERVICE: What I love most about the Army is the soldiers you have the honor to lead. It’s truly amazing to watch them come together from as View Details

15 May 2007
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First Look: May 15, 2007

Purchase this note: http://www.hbsp.harvard.edu/b01/en/common/item_detail.jhtml?id=907412 HDFC (A) Harvard Business School Case 301-093 The top management team at India's leading home finance company must decide how to deal with the... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

26 Nov 2019
Blog Post

Black Excellence: AASU’s 2019 Fall Retreat in Review

Co-Presidents Kim Foster (MBA ’20) and Melcolm Ruffin (MBA ’20) mobilized a team to organize the club's annual fall retreat. In addition to commemorating a landmark AASU moment, the purpose of the retreat was to build and further... View Details

12 Oct 2017
Blog Post

Why I Spent this Summer Coding

team more effectively by identifying what you need in your teammates - whether it's the CTO or the company's first couple engineers. Even in product management, technical proficiency can help better ascertain what you should be asking for... View Details

01 Mar 2023
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The Latest Model

answer was yes, and the idea of an economic consultancy focused on helping businesses come to grips with blockchain, the metaverse, and other emerging tech, turned out not to be so crazy after all. Founded in 2018, Prysm employs 15 people with a View Details

Keywords: Alexander Gelfand; blockchain; cryptocurrency; economic models; innovation; consulting; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

01 Feb 1997
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Leading the Way In Negotiation and Decision Making

numbers of stakeholders potentially influencing decisions, with teams and flatter organizations, and with command, control, hierarchy, and authority systems often unable to elicit crucial cooperation and commitment." In addition, he notes... View Details

Keywords: Judith A. Ross

14 Mar 2023
Blog Post

How Inclusive Managers Create Glass-Shattering Organizations

panels, and evaluate candidates as a group against a set of defined criteria. Integration. Create opportunities for people to work toward shared goals with people who are different from them. Discourage exclusionary social activities, and make sure that View Details

03 Jun 2016
News

Again in a Great City

adjacent parking lot, which he hopes will be part of a redevelopment project when the nearby Joe Louis Arena, where the Detroit Red Wings hockey team plays, is demolished. “This is an area that eventually is going to get developed. It... View Details

Keywords: April White; photographed by Brian Kelly

06 Dec 2017
Blog Post

The 23rd Annual Harvard Business School Tech Conference

coherent strategy across all employees, but also on closing the achievement and satisfaction gaps amongst diverse groups. A quote that stood out was - “Diversity in the absence of inclusion is a very false sense of progress”. We are... View Details

Keywords: Technology

26 May 2016
News

Sunil B. Mittal, OPM 27, 1999

third-largest telecommunications company in the world. Today, Bharti Enterprises is one of India’s most successful companies, with more than 30,000 employees. In addition to Airtel, its diverse concerns include realty, financial services,... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young

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