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06 Mar 2024
Podcast

Cleveland Clinic’s formula for a robust healthcare workforce

Chief Caregiver Officer, Kelly Hancock, on filling key roles when talent is scarce; fostering careers in increasingly stressful occupations; how to make skills-based hiring work; the benefits of diversity; and how AI is altering jobs and HR. View Details

09 Apr 2009
News

How P&G; Finds and Keeps a Prized Workforce

19 Jan 2022
News

Untethering the Remote Workforce with 5G

28 Sep 2022
News

SAP's Sabine Bendiek on workforce strategy

06 May 2015
News

A strategy for reentering the workforce

Carol Fishman Cohen (MBA 1985) is CEO of iRelaunch, a career reentry firm, and a coauthor of Back on the Career Track. (Published May 2015) View Details

2006
Working Paper

Defining the Attributes and Processes that Enhance the Effectiveness of Workforce Diversity Initiatives in Knowledge Intensive Firms

By: Modupe Akinola and David A. Thomas

Workforce diversity continues to be a key focus for organizations, driven by globalization of the U.S. economy and the desire for organizations to more accurately reflect the demographic diversity of the US population. Yet, most research on diversity in organizations... View Details

Keywords: Diversity; Globalization; Employees; Retention; Knowledge Sharing; Research; United States

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23 Mar 2021
News

Managing Future Growth at an Innovative Workforce Education Start-up

08 Jun 2022
News

Joseph B. Fuller on the State of the Workforce

24 Feb 2025
News

Mental Health Issues Ripple Through the Federal Workforce With Firings

27 Oct 2019
News

How a Company’s Aging Workforce Retrained Itself for the Cloud

15 Jan 2025
Podcast

OneTen CEO Debbie Dyson: Why "skills-first" builds a better workforce

In taking aim at degree inflation, the corporate-led good jobs coalition looks to boost economic opportunity, address skills gaps, and create a more equitable and inclusive workforce. OneTen helps employers navigate the uncertain new normal of hiring and advancement... View Details

12 Nov 2024
News

How Pernod Ricard Is Integrating AI into Its Workforce

21 Apr 2021
Podcast

Architect Stefan Behnisch on designing for a changing workforce

Many architects are looking for work these days but the profession as a whole is influencing the future of work writ large. Architecture is shaped by the tension between the creative process and the more rigid, risk-averse business of building—a business that’s been... View Details

29 Jul 2024
News

Skill-Based Hiring and the Impact of AI on the Workforce

03 Apr 2018
Blog Post

Carol Fishman Cohen (MBA 1985) On Getting Back into the Workforce

work at Bain Capital after 11 years out of the full-time workforce is documented in a Harvard Business School case study. I am the author of the HBR article "The 40-year-old Intern” that is considered a seminal article on the topic... View Details

17 Nov 2020
News

Why a Blended Workforce May Be Key to Lasting Competitive Advantage

19 Mar 2025
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Reskilling the Workforce With AI: Harvard Business School’s Raffaella Sadun

16 Dec 2019
Research & Ideas

Taking on the Taboos That Keep Women Out of India's Workforce

powerful. Despite numerous advances in the Indian economy, reduced birth rates, higher levels of female education, and other promising signals (this year saw the highest-ever number of women elected to Indian Parliament) the number of women in the View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna

26 Feb 2025
Podcast

David Deming on workforce shifts and the future of college

AI's early impact on the labor market: Are claims of revolutionary change overblown? The Harvard economist presents the long view on technological disruption and updates the post-secondary picture. View Details

17 Nov 2020
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