Christianity - Publications - Faculty & Research

12 Sep 2023
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Successful, But Still Feel Empty? A Happiness Scholar and Oprah Have Advice for You

come to spirituality through a Christian lens; Brooks recounts converting to Catholicism as a teenager after a mystical experience at the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico. But they report that many transcendental paths can help... View Details

Keywords: by Avery Forman

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Competitiveness & Economic Development - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

universities around the world, MOC explores the determinants of competitiveness and successful economic development. Related Resources Jul 2012 National Bureau of Economic Research The Determinants of National Competitiveness by Mercedes Delgado, View Details

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Technology & Operations Management Faculty - Faculty & Research

Professor of Service Management Hise O. Gibson Senior Lecturer of Business Administration Shane M. Greenstein Martin Marshall Professor of Business Administration Janice H. Hammond Jesse Philips Professor of Manufacturing Marco Iansiti David Sarnoff Professor of... View Details

03 May 2024
Research & Ideas

How Much Does Proximity Influence Startup Innovation? 20 Meters' Worth to Be Exact

with Christian Catalini, a research scientist at the MIT Sloan School of Management, and Alexander Oettl, a professor at the Georgia Institute of Technology’s Scheller College of Business. Over 200 startups under one roof The team drew... View Details

Keywords: by Ben Rand

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Faculty & Research - Business & Environment

Faculty & Research Faculty & Research March 2025 Case Hurtigruten: Sea Zero By: Christian Kaps and Michael W. Toffel Hurtigruten was deciding whether the next ship they built should be fully electric. But such a vessels's battery, the... View Details

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Research - Global

Multi-channel hybrid sales solutions are required, but what are the key requirements for using the available... March 2025 Case Hurtigruten: Sea Zero By: Christian Kaps and Michael W. Toffel Hurtigruten was deciding whether the next ship... View Details

12 Oct 1999
Research & Ideas

It Came in the First Ships: Capitalism in America

from tobacco. Those of the Massachusetts Bay Company cared less about profit than about setting up what their leader John Winthrop called a "City upon a Hill." They wanted to demonstrate for all humanity the virtues of clean View Details

Keywords: by Thomas K. McCraw

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Faculty & Research - Global

that data; and managing ecosystem changes and trade-offs. March 2025 Case Hurtigruten: Sea Zero By: Christian Kaps and Michael W. Toffel Hurtigruten was deciding whether the next ship they built should be fully electric. But such a... View Details

27 Sep 2018
Research & Ideas

Religion in the Workplace: What Managers Need to Know

their same-sex wedding reception because it would communicate a message that contradicted his Christian convictions. Phillips, who had previously turned away requests for cakes to celebrate Halloween, lewd bachelor parties, and divorce... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Food & Beverage; Apparel & Accessories

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Drivers of Competitiveness - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

productivity, but is not sufficient Endowments create a foundation for prosperity, but true prosperity is created by productivity in the use of endowments Related Resources Jul 2012 National Bureau of Economic Research The Determinants of National Competitiveness by... View Details

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Economic Development in Rural Areas - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

governments need to provide rural regions with the necessary tools and financing mechanisms to develop and execute an effective strategy Key Documents Competitiveness in U.S. Rural Regions: Learning and Research Agenda by Michael E. Porter with View Details

07 Jul 2008
Research & Ideas

Innovation Corrupted: How Managers Can Avoid Another Enron

Enron's board of directors fail to understand and act decisively upon increasing internal evidence that Enron was financially distressed and heading toward insolvency? Why did Lay's espoused faith and Christian values fail to guarantee... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Energy; Utilities

Profile

Christina Byrd

When Christina Byrd applied to college, she shattered the expectations of her hometown community. “My parents had encouraged me to get into the best and most challenging school I could,” Christina explains. “I took them up on their bet. I went from a conservative,... View Details

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Faculty & Staff - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

Email: mkramer@hbs.edu Faculty Profile Christian Ketels Principal Associate Email: cketels@hbs.edu Jorge Ramirez-Vallejo Principal Associate Phone: 617-496-3429 Fax: 617-384-7268 Email: jramirez@hbs.edu Institute Staff Katelyn Ahern... View Details

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Healthy Outcomes - Managing the Future of Work

2020 | The Harvard Gazette How companies can support their employee caregivers during the COVID-19 outbreak Liz O’Donnell 23 Mar 2020 | Fast Company Caregiving crisis? Employers slow to catch up to ‘sandwich generation.’ Mark Trumbull 05 Mar 2019 | The View Details

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Business & Environment - Faculty & Research

prosperity. Recent Publications Hurtigruten: Sea Zero By: Christian Kaps and Michael W. Toffel March 2025 | Case | Faculty Research Hurtigruten was deciding whether the next ship they built should be fully electric. But such a vessels's... View Details

Portrait Project

Nicolle Richards

I experienced immense heartbreak and agony as I lost my faith, slowly, then all at once. As the child of missionaries, Christianity had been the foundation of my entire life. But two years into college, three read-throughs of the Bible,... View Details

21 Sep 2016
HBS Seminar

Catherine Tucker, MIT Sloan School of Management

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The Caring Company

outbreak Liz O’Donnell 23 Mar 2020 | Fast Company Caregiving crisis? Employers slow to catch up to ‘sandwich generation.’ Mark Trumbull 05 Mar 2019 | The Christian Science Monitor How Businesses Can Support Their Caregiving Employees... View Details

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Partners - Case Method Project

Boquiren Preuss School La Jolla, CA Subjects: AP U.S. History, Western Civilization and Culture CA 6 of 65 Steven Chai Bakersfield Christian High School Bakersfield, CA Subjects: AP US History, AP US Government CA 7 of 65 Sabrina Chase... View Details

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