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- 03 Mar 2010
- What Do You Think?
To What Degree Does “Identity” Affect Economic Performance?
read more: Timothy Kieningham and Lerzan Toksoy, Loyalty Matters: The Groundbreaking Approach to Rediscovering Happiness, Meaning and Lasting Fulfillment in Your Life and Work. Benbella Books, 2009. Original Article Recently I have... View Details
Keywords: by Jim Heskett
- 20 Dec 2004
- Research & Ideas
How an Order Views Your Company
one's genetic code written into the birth certificate. As a result, problem diagnosis after the product has been in the field has not only become easier, but also so much cheaper for manufacturers. Customer satisfaction over the View Details
Keywords: by Sarah Jane Johnston
- 06 Jun 2012
- What Do You Think?
Is Something Wrong with the Way We Work?
shared that she "learned the hard way" about the physical, social, and financial toll that a failure to deal with the 24/7 work mentality can trigger. As she put it, "What you ignore in your life is going to be the piece... View Details
- 01 Dec 2005
- News
Faculty Books
Smarter Risks in Business by Eileen C. Shapiro and Howard H. Stevenson (Portfolio/Penguin Putnam) Professor Stevenson and Shapiro (MBA ’81) show how to increase the odds on the business and life bets you choose to take, using a quick... View Details
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Joe Stenger
But the satisfaction of a really hard day’s work combined with the setting sun over the rolling Appalachian hills gave me a profound feeling of awe. That was the best day of my life. Who is one person from your View Details
- 01 Sep 2013
- News
Faculty Opinion: No Magic Bullet
getting in shape, it is a process. There's no magic bullet, but in the long run, this process will help you experience a greater level of satisfaction in your life and career. —Robert Steven Kaplan is the... View Details
- 01 Oct 1999
- News
Eight Among Many: Charles W. ("Bill") Cassell
watershed events in 1992 provoked further introspection for Cassell: his father died, and, several months later, he and his wife, Bernadine, became the adoptive parents of a baby boy, Alex. "As these events unfolded," says Cassell, "I realized that View Details
Keywords: Eileen McCluskey
- 25 Feb 2020
- News
Ink: Your Best Self
portfolio familiar to any executive. Courtesy Amy Jen Su Courtesy Amy Jen Su What trends in the business world are creating new pressures on leaders? Organizational life in general has gotten more complicated. Work has become increasingly... View Details
Keywords: April White
- Web
Diversity & Entrepreneurship: Race & Gender Gaps Persist - Race, Gender & Equity
included, seem to be happy with their career path: they are less likely than other employed alumni to be considering changing jobs. Likelihood of Alumni Leaving Their Current Organization They also report higher satisfaction than other... View Details
- 01 Sep 2011
- News
The Spangler Effect
All Smiles: The campus center may bear his family name, but Dick Spangler derives more satisfaction from knowing that students have made it their own. Last year the Spangler Center hosted 829 events and meetings, booked 9,314 student... View Details
- 01 Sep 2012
- News
A Silent Workplace Crisis
Benvenuti Photo courtesy Janet Simpson Benvenuti Although I didn’t realize it until much later, my life changed the day I agreed to become legally responsible for my 78-year-old father and my 77-year-old mother, who suffered from lung... View Details
- 01 Dec 2017
- News
In My Humble Opinion: Truth Teller
ahead,” he says of the iconic brand. “What’s important to me is the satisfaction of seeing an organization that has been failing for years become a great place to work, from the shop floor all the way on up, and produce a great result for... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
- 01 Dec 2017
- News
Yoga Inc.
the company’s global brand. Petersen, who joined the company in 2004 as head of marketing, says he’s never seen another business open its meetings with meditation, or offer free yoga classes to all its employees. Yeung adds that enabling staff “to live a View Details
Keywords: Deborah Halber
- 06 Dec 2019
- Blog Post
Moving to the States with My Daughter to Pursue an MBA and Switch Careers
creativity, and tangible impact. Still, I realized that I was not satisfied with my growth and needed something more challenging and fulfilling for the long term. I prioritized self-reflection to more clearly understand my motivations and what brings me View Details
- 23 Apr 2019
- Blog Post
Propel Your Career Forward with Some of Our Favorite Books
Moon challenges business leaders to rethink their business strategies and inspire differentiation that leads to success. Rebel Talent: Why It Pays to Break the Rules at Work and in Life Francesca Gino wants you to break the rules. Or at... View Details
- 20 Mar 2018
- First Look
First Look at New Research and Ideas, March 20, 2018
account for 96%–97% of this variance. Further analysis reveals that customers report relatively consistent satisfaction across transactions, but that some customers are habitually more satisfied than others. An empirical investigation of... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- Profile
Shantanu Rege
thought it would be a good idea to find out what PhDs actually do." He took a summer research internship in Lausanne and while he had "a great time" during his three-month stint, "I realized that working on one problem for five years didn't suit... View Details
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Ameel Somani
structures," he says, "I had to consider competitive position and how we'd grow going forward." Combining passions Despite his satisfaction with investment banking, one important area remained unfulfilled: helping others.... View Details
- Profile
Akshay Ghulati
things that HBS emphasizes." Support and structure Midway through his first semester, Akshay's personal life took a turn that might have made his studies more challenging: he got married. "The section experience is what makes it... View Details
- 30 Mar 2020
- Research & Ideas
Readers Ask: I Need Tips for Working at Home
recombined with local knowledge. What’s the best place to be most productive? Choudhury: That's an interesting question. I feel the best place is where you get the most psychological satisfaction and that can be very different for every... View Details
Keywords: by Kristen Senz