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Online Leadership Principles Course | HBS Online

your understanding of how others experience you as a leader through recording yourself and learning from the peer assessment exercise 7-9 hrs Module 4 Your Network Learn techniques for coaching and... View Details

03 Jun 2002
Research & Ideas

How to Succeed With Your New Boss

things fast when you know that the business has serious structural problems. So it is wise to get bad news on the table early and to lower unrealistic expectations. Be careful to assess your new organization's capacity for change before... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Watkins

21 Aug 2012
First Look

First Look: August 21

Entrepreneurship and Urban Growth: An Empirical Assessment with Historical Mines Authors:Edward L. Glaeser, Sari Pekkala Kerr, and William R. Kerr Abstract Measures of entrepreneurship, such as average establishment size and the... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

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Resources - Christensen Center for Teaching & Learning

process, with suggestions on approaches and techniques as well as case length and style. 1990, revised 1994 Writing Cases: Tips and Pointers by Jane Linder A concise overview with useful information on timelines for case writing and... View Details

10 Apr 2012
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First Look: April 10

pressure paradox." Here's how it develops: as pressure mounts, team members start driving toward consensus in ways that shut out vital information. Without even realizing it, they give more weight to shared knowledge and dismiss... View Details

Keywords: Carmen Nobel

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Online Business Analytics Course | HBS Online

June 11 Enroll Now Unlock actionable insights by mastering data analysis techniques to solve real-world business challenges and drive informed decision-making. 8 weeks 5 hours per week 5 modules Self-Paced with regular deadlines This... View Details

21 Aug 2019
Research & Ideas

What Machine Learning Teaches Us about CEO Leadership Style

Operations Management Unit. “We are now able to work on all these rich new sources of visual data.” In a forthcoming paper in the Strategic Management Journal, Machine Learning Approaches to Facial and Text Analysis: Discovering CEO Oral Communication Styles, the... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding

March 2006
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Managing Innovation in an Uncertain World: Module 4: Sensing Opportunity

By: Alan D. MacCormack

Describes the fourth module of the 30-session Harvard Business School elective course Managing Innovation in an Uncertain World. The course helps students understand the challenges that uncertainty implies for innovation and how to overcome them. The course emphasizes... View Details

Keywords: Innovation and Management; Problems and Challenges; Management Analysis, Tools, and Techniques; Projects; Opportunities; Risk and Uncertainty; Perspective; Value Creation; Networks; Alignment

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Events - Business History

experts at the forefront of the application of new technologies to the study of economic and business history, as well as to the history of political economy, to explore different projects, technologies, and techniques in the field and... View Details

12 Jun 2012
First Look

First Look: June 12

article provides conceptual foundations for analyzing organizations comprising multiple legally autonomous entities, which we call meta-organizations. We assess the antecedents of the emergence of such collectives and the design choices... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

01 Mar 2024
News

The War Within

the lives of her friends and colleagues and worried about the long-term impact that a ground war would have on their mental health. Before the war began, there were already well-established concerns about Ukraine’s ability to assess and... View Details

Keywords: Janelle Nanos; illustration by Daniel Bejar

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Organizational Leadership Course | HBS Online

assessment Time allocation exercise 6-8 hrs Module 2 Leader as Beacon: Understanding the Context and Setting Direction Develop a direction for your division, unit, or organization, informed by the external context in which your... View Details

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Online Entrepreneurship & Innovation Courses | HBS Online

Professor Jeffrey Bussgang Gain proven frameworks to build a viable, valuable tech venture that can profitably scale and attract venture capital. 5 weeks, 5-6 hrs/week $1,850 Certificate Negotiation Mastery Professor Michael Wheeler Master negotiation View Details

26 Jan 2015
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National Health Costs Could Decrease if Managers Reduce Work Stress

world mathematically and use that to make decisions is very interesting to me," he says. "The world is not deterministic—there is a randomness built into it. And yet, by using robust optimization techniques we can tackle a wide... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Health

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Research - Behavioral Finance & Financial Stability

Research Research Invisible Primes: Fintech Lending with Alternative Data By: Marco Di Maggio , Dimuthu Ratnadiwakara & Don Carmichael MAR 2022 Will the use of alternative data to assess borrowers’ creditworthiness result in broader... View Details

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Timing - Christensen Center for Teaching & Learning

Teaching by the Case Method Timing Preparing to Teach Leading in the Classroom Pre-Class Arrival Diversity and Inclusion Openings Cold Calling Questioning, Listening & Responding Transitions Closings Timing Participation Engagement Board Use Teaching Quantitative... View Details

09 Jan 2006
Research & Ideas

When Benchmarks Don’t Work

of benchmarking when used to assess the performance of human resources, information technology, finance, and other internal support or shared services groups. In our forthcoming book, Alignment, David Norton and I devote a chapter to... View Details

Keywords: by Robert S. Kaplan; Service

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Design Thinking Course | HBS Online

human-centered approach to design techniques, such as user research, user experience, prototyping, and journey mapping Assess group dynamics and improve team performance through tools and processes designed to enhance collaboration and... View Details

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Disruptive Innovation Online Course | HBS Online

helps students become fluent in disruption theory and gain confidence in articulating complex viewpoints, apply strategic frameworks to assess new opportunities and potential threats, and acquire techniques... View Details

10 Sep 2001
What Do You Think?

Do MBAs Need More Street Smarts?

Summing Up Summing up the unusually large number of responses to the piece on street smarts, the consensus is that they represent skills taught by experience, role models, and experiential learning View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

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