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05 Oct 2010
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First Look: October 5, 2010

However, most work has examined hiring for entry and mid-level positions, not senior management. Management positions differ in terms of the amount of uncertainty in identifying candidates qualified for the job, in the intensity of... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

21 Jul 2010
Research & Ideas

HBS Faculty Debate Financial Reform Legislation

important firm is failing, the political, financial, and economic pressures will be intense for the government to do what it has always done (directly or through surrogates)—intervene. (Rhetoric notwithstanding, the government will do... View Details

Keywords: by Staff

11 Aug 2009
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First Look: August 11, 2009

margin can obscure the more subtle intensive margin effects of changes in financing constraints. Download the paper: http://www.hbs.edu/research/pdf/10-010.pdf Insider Trading Preceding Goodwill Impairments Authors:Karl A. Muller III,... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

01 Dec 2020
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In Review

five Is. What are your reflections on your progress on each one? Let’s start with Innovation. We launched some significant innovations, including the FIELD program and HBS Online. Other lesser-known innovations worth mentioning include SIPs (Short View Details

30 Jun 2020
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Is a Business School-Industry Collaboration Needed to Attract Black Talent to Campus?

minority backgrounds did not apply to HBS because of intimidation, poor counseling, or other notions that they didn’t qualify. The idea was to bring undergraduate students of minority backgrounds between their junior and senior years in college to campus for an View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett; Education

26 Apr 2010
Research & Ideas

When Other Companies Compete Like Crazy, Dare to Be Different

"disconnect" between marketers and their customers occur? A: In my research, what I learned was that despite the fact that most companies are deeply committed to the concept of differentiation, at any given moment they are also View Details

Keywords: by Sarah Jane Gilbert

02 Jan 2007
Research & Ideas

Most Popular Articles of 2006

managers do can have great impact on their workers, says Professor Teresa Amabile. In this conversation with Professor Mike Roberts, she updates her ongoing research on creativity in the workplace by investigating how people's intense... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

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Michael R. Bloomberg

launched the Bloomberg Harvard City Leadership Initiative to provide intensive leadership training for mayors and senior city officials. In 2021, that partnership grew into the Bloomberg Center for Cities at Harvard University, which... View Details

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Lisa Cousins

of attending HBS. My parents don't have university degrees, and they wanted to ensure my brothers and I could achieve what we wanted in life without financial or educational limitations. They always emphasized the importance of school, and started a business together... View Details

Keywords: Services; Entertainment / Media

22 Jul 2019
News

A Way Forward for Women

year, covering topics ranging from politics and financial crises to individual board member responsibilities over five intensive days on campus. HBS Professor Boris Groysberg, who co-chairs the Executive Education program with Professor... View Details

Keywords: Jill Radsken

02 Apr 2024
Blog Post

IFC India: A Circular Journey Through JSW Cement - From Steel Slag to Stronger Shores

carbon emissions annually – equivalent to the CO2 absorption power of 6,000 trees! This combination of efforts is yielding promising results–JSW Cement boasts a remarkable carbon emission intensity of just 173 kg/tonne, a mere 30% of the... View Details

01 Dec 2016
News

Alumni Books of 2016

to drive innovation; and the way we interact with data. “Taking out the 37 years that I spent thinking about brands and advertising, the book took about 25 weekends of intense writing.” —Ambi Parameswaran (AMP 186, 2014), Nawabs, Nudes,... View Details

05 Oct 2016
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Can the US Economy Regain the Growth and Prosperity of the Past?

he calls “extensive” growth in output (versus “intensive” growth in productivity) may be difficult to sustain. In his latest book, he cites reasons why we may not be able to return to the “special century” ending in 1970, after which both View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

05 Mar 2008
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Where Will Management Innovation Take Us?

Alternatively, will the drive for management innovation come from a source other than social forces within the organization? As several suggested, these may include new technologies and their mastery for management (or self-management) purposes; View Details

Keywords: by Jim Heskett

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Evolving Executive Education: Five Lessons from the Senior Associate Dean

in-person learning. We know the experience we offer in on-campus programs—where participants get away from their work/home environment, reside together in living groups, share meals and social activities, and have intensely fruitful... View Details

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Related Resources - The High Art of Photographic Advertising - Baker Library | Bloomberg Center

Archival Resources Industry, marketing and advertising have long been topics of interest at HBS, where marketing has been part of the curriculum since 1914 and advertising courses started offering an intensive study of the place and... View Details

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Advanced Negotiation: Great Dealmakers, Diplomats, and Deals - Course Catalog

constructive participation in class and faithfully preparing for and carrying out negotiation exercises, most students will opt for a self-scheduled written exam. Instead of taking a final exam, some students may prefer to write a paper on the kind of negotiation about... View Details

01 Sep 2007
News

Getting Security Right

and arming themselves very quickly. Their intense nationalism is fueled by a deep sense of grievance about their treatment by Western powers over the last several centuries. Our view is that in the evolving competition for power and... View Details

Keywords: National Security and International Affairs; Government; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

01 Nov 2016
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First Look - November 1, 2016

and the demand-induced death spiral, which is brought about by a shift in sales mix from labor intensive to technology intensive imaging services. In addition, this case offers an opportunity to develop the... View Details