Communism - Publications - Faculty & Research

October 2021
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How to Write an Action-Planning Memo

By: Ryan Raffaelli and Akshaya Varghese

The ability to communicate an action plan through writing is essential for advancing ideas, earning credibility, and garnering support. Research has shown that leaders who write formal plans are more likely to execute successfully—written plans help members of an... View Details

Keywords: Writing; Action Plan; Communication; Competency and Skills; Planning

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Five Essential Elements to Build the Capital You Need to Lead

them fuse together into a positive, team-wide approach. My best buddy, who I mentioned had a stronger arm than me, ended up playing center with me as QB. Our being best friends was a cultural ingredient in how well we were able to work together that season. View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman

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Collection, Exploration and Analysis of Crowdfunding Social Networks

By: Miao Cheng, Anand Sriramulu, Sudarshan Muralidhar, Boon Thau Loo, Laura Huang and Po-Ling Loh

Crowdfunding is a recent financing phenomenon that is gaining wide popularity as a means for startups to raise seed funding for their companies. This paper presents our initial results at understanding this phenomenon using an exploratory data driven approach. We have... View Details

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HBS Studio Announcement

25 Apr 2014
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Raj Bhatt - Making A Difference

02 Feb 2021
Cold Call Podcast

Using Empathy and Curiosity to Overcome Differences

Keywords: Education

16 Jun 2009
Research Event

Business Summit: The Future of Market Capitalism

discussion among panel members on the shortcomings of the capitalist system and ways the business community can better serve broader societal interests. Topics included social entrepreneurship, the role of public policy, and the... View Details

Keywords: Re: Michael E. Porter

23 Jul 2009
Working Paper Summaries

Informed and Interconnected: A Manifesto for Smarter Cities

Keywords: by Rosabeth Moss Kanter & Stanley S. Litow; Technology

23 Feb 2004
Research & Ideas

How Corporate Responsibility is Changing in Asia

To what extent do multinational corporations have an institutional obligation to the Asian countries in which they serve, and does that obligation include holding higher standards than Asian law requires? These questions were debated at the panel discussion... View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna

25 Apr 2014
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Amy C. Edmondson - Making A Difference

09 Oct 2013
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1,800 Stories at Harvard Business School

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By: William A. Sahlman

A new service is being developed to help investor-relations managers at public companies communicate with investors over the Internet. View Details

Keywords: Business Startups; Entrepreneurship; Service Operations; Internet

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Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition Club

Keywords: Entrepreneurship

25 Apr 2014
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Roseann Hassey - Making A Difference

April 6, 2023
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A New NFT Launch Strategy: The Wave Mint

By: Scott Duke Kominers and 1337 Skulls Sers

In an NFT project, the mint—the process by which tokens are initially allocated—largely determines who your community is and how they and the broader market view the project going forward. In this piece, we review a new minting strategy recently introduced by 1337... View Details

Keywords: NFTs; Mechanism Design; Sales Management; Sales Model; Crypto Economy; Non-fungible Tokens; Networks; Product Launch; Auctions; Market Design

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16 Jan 2024
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How SolarWinds Responded to the 2020 SUNBURST Cyberattack

Keywords: Information Technology

29 Apr 2021
Blog Post

PRIDE at HBS: Forty Years of Progress

on the PRIDE community at HBS? Before coming to HBS I was a submarine officer in the US Navy. Submarines were my entire life. They consumed all my working hours and much of my social life too, since almost all my friends were fellow... View Details

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Women's Student Association

Keywords: Affinity

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Persuasion

Examines the principles that apply in any persuasive business situation. Describes how to analyze the goals and audience; how to devise a persuasive message; and how to execute a persuasive strategy in writing, presentations, and larger corporate communication tasks. View Details

Keywords: Business or Company Management; Communication Intention and Meaning; Interpersonal Communication; Communication Strategy

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