Alignment - Publications - Faculty & Research

11 Apr 2017
News

Keeping the Missions Under Control

great way to advancing what we’re doing in human space flight and I get to work with the astronauts every day. And that is really exciting, and the teams of people that are involved make it enjoyable. That’s what it’s all about. It’s all about the people and it’s all... View Details

May 2009
Teaching Note

Equity International: The Second Act (TN)

By: Nicolas P. Retsinas and Ben Creo

Teaching Note for [209110]. View Details

Keywords: Private Equity; Investment; Alignment; Leadership Style; Experience and Expertise; Globalization; Interests; Brazil; Mexico

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March 2021
Supplement

Toyota and Its Labor Union in Argentina (C)

By: Jorge Tamayo, Erik Snowberg and Jenyfeer Martinez Buitrago

Toyota Argentina (TASA) and the union representing automotive industry workers in the country had been working together since 2011 to address the challenges faced by Toyota’s manufacturing plant in Zárate (Argentina). In 2019, after achieving all the goals set forward... View Details

Keywords: Strategy; Alignment; Cooperation; Negotiation; Agreements and Arrangements; Labor Unions; Labor and Management Relations; Factories, Labs, and Plants; Goals and Objectives; Auto Industry; Latin America; South America; Argentina

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26 Mar 2025
Blog Post

How to Approach Your Equity Compensation

intrinsically value their equity more than any external third party may do so. 4. View Equity as Part of the Bigger Financial Picture While equity compensation can be an exciting ownership opportunity, the decision that is right for you must ultimately View Details

27 Mar 2025
Blog Post

IFC India 2025: Driving India's EV Future: Insights from Ather Scooter and Exponent Energy

challenges traditional manufacturing norms and promotes inclusivity. This commitment to diversity reflects a broader goal of aligning the green transition with social impact and equity. Exponent EnergyExponent Energy is addressing one of... View Details

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Olivia Wenzel | MBA

solid business foundation. Professional goals: Whether I'm building my own venture or working as a product manager in a high-impact startup, I want to empower joyful, healthy aging in alignment with people's preferences and values.... View Details

Student-Profile

Jaylon Sherrell

applying to schools is the amount of ‘research fit’ that is present.” “HBS has turned out to be an ideal fit for me, not only because there’s so much alignment with the program when considering my research interests, but because of the... View Details

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Your Personalized Experience | MBA

find the best possible path for them. Meet with a coach to better understand how to embark on and structure a job search that aligns with your deeply embedded life interests, skills and motivators. Prepare Your Cover Letter & Resume Get... View Details

20 Feb 2019
Blog Post

Part 1: Military Transition and the JD/MBA - Setting Career Goals

strengths and weaknesses. In what areas do you need training, education, or experience? Do those areas align with graduate school and the JD or the MBA, or both? Consider whether you need a degree at all, and if you do, which one. ... View Details

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Why Does Your Company Exist?

help the local community. While most companies have some type of socially positive goal, it usually takes a back seat to making money. But for some companies, a corporate purpose is actually much, much more—it's a powerful force that animates every part of the... View Details

Portrait Project

Anthony Terrizzi

stray from the behaviors we know are right. I am responsible for my choices, and I have an obligation to align my capacity for independent thought with my moral compass. I’m committed to actively monitoring my behavior so I’ll know when... View Details

01 Sep 2014
News

Book Review: Getting Beyond Yes

Every company needs a strategy—a forward-looking plan for the future—and every company needs to keep that bottom line growing through sales. But all too often, the folks devising the grand plan and the folks sealing the deals are not on the same page. In his new book,... View Details

Keywords: Maureen Harmon; faculty research; faculty books

21 Aug 2019
News

Analyzing Homelessness

other issues related to homelessness. “Progress happens when people with diverse perspectives work together,” Shumway says. “If you agree on causes and desired outcomes, it’s surprisingly easy to find alignment on strategies.” (Published... View Details

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Transforming Health Care Delivery - Course Catalog

Susanna Gallani is the Tai Family Associate Professor of Business Administration. Her research focuses on performance management systems in health care organizations and how these systems operate to align behaviors, measure, and reward... View Details

28 Sep 2017
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Alumni-Founded Aerospace Pioneer Orbital Acquired for $7.8 Billion

two years ago, and will make Northrop the fourth-largest Pentagon contractor. In a statement about the deal, Thompson said: “The unique alignment in culture and mission offered by this transaction will allow us to maintain strong... View Details

17 May 2018
Sharpening Your Skills

You Probably Have a Bias for Making Bad Decisions. Here's Why.

audience of the day with the president, believing the last idea he hears is the one most likely to be chosen. If true, the president is no better or worse than most of us in allowing cognitive biases to cloud our thinking. We are, for example, more likely to seek... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

01 Dec 1998
News

Novartis AG Establishes Global Research Fund

face and the strategy that will guide our future success as a worldwide leader in life sciences. The quality of the HBS faculty has been tremendous and has helped our top management to develop a new Novartis mindset and an aligned... View Details

Keywords: Anne Kavanagh

Portrait Project

Shahar Ziv

money and materialistic measures of success. These nets have stifled the realization that hopes and dreams can be conveyed through various media. My passion is to unite others around a common language that aligns understanding while... View Details

01 Mar 2025
News

Assets: These Little Piggies

office décor, and he finds that alumni invoke it often. “I’d like to think that reflects their understanding of it as a vehicle for aligning an organization behind the values of determination and perseverance,” Fuller says. “But they also... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

01 Jun 2006
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Faculty Books

corporate headquarters’ role in setting, coordinating, and overseeing organizational strategy. The book’s case studies, frameworks, and sample scorecards show how to align business and support units, boards of directors, and external... View Details

Keywords: Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

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