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  • September – October 2011
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The Manufacturer's Incentive to Reduce Lead Times

By: Santiago Kraiselburd, Richard Pibernik and Ananth Raman
It is generally a well acknowledged fact that, ceteris paribus, reducing the lead times between downstream and upstream parties in a supply chain is desirable from an overall system perspective. However, an upstream party (e.g., a manufacturer) may have strong... View Details
Keywords: Cost; Demand and Consumers; Order Taking and Fulfillment; Production; Supply Chain Management; Sales; Manufacturing Industry; Retail Industry
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Kraiselburd, Santiago, Richard Pibernik, and Ananth Raman. "The Manufacturer's Incentive to Reduce Lead Times." Production and Operations Management 20, no. 5 (September–October 2011): 639–653.

    Do Happier People Work Harder?

    In this New York Times opinion piece, Teresa Amabile and coauthor Steven Kramer outline actions that business leaders can take to reignite passion for work and revitalize creative productivity even in tough economic times.

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    • 18 Apr 2013
    • Working Paper Summaries

    The Impact of Pooling on Throughput Time in Discretionary Work Settings: An Empirical Investigation of Emergency Department Length of Stay

    Keywords: by Hummy Song, Anita L. Tucker & Karen L. Murrell; Health
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    The timing of team leader coaching interventions

    People who coach teams – including team leaders, senior members of an organization, and external consultants – must observe team dynamics and diagnose opportune moments to intervene.  My dissertation, “The timing and type of team... View Details
    • 30 Mar 2011
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Temptation at Work

    Keywords: by Alessandro Bucciol, Daniel Houser & Marco Piovesan
    • August 2020 (Revised October 2020)
    • Exercise

    To Prioritize Money or Time? The P-Mot Exercise (Student)

    By: Ashley Whillans and Liz Goldenberg
    Working professionals are often in the predicament of needing to make a choice between activities that will grant them more money or more time. Indeed, in large-scale representative panels of working adults, most respondents report feeling pressed for both time and... View Details
    Keywords: Time; Time-as Money; Money; Time Management; Decision Making
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    Whillans, Ashley, and Liz Goldenberg. "To Prioritize Money or Time? The P-Mot Exercise (Student)." Harvard Business School Exercise 921-012, August 2020. (Revised October 2020.)
    • 24 Apr 2020
    • News

    Coaching Your Team Through Uncertain Times

    • 2018
    • Chapter

    Work and Well-being: A Global Perspective

    By: Jan-Emmanuel De Neve, and Council Members: A. Blankson, A. Clark, C. Cooper, H. James, C. Krekel, J. Lim, P. Litchfield, J. Moss, M. I. Norton, M. Rojas, G. Ward and A.V. Whillans
    Work and employment play a central role in most people’s lives. In OECD countries, for example, people spend around a third of their waking hours engaged in paid work. We not only spend considerable amounts of our time at work, employment and workplace quality also... View Details
    Keywords: Employment; Working Conditions; Happiness; Policy; Global Range
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    De Neve, Jan-Emmanuel, and Council Members: A. Blankson, A. Clark, C. Cooper, H. James, C. Krekel, J. Lim, P. Litchfield, J. Moss, M. I. Norton, M. Rojas, G. Ward, and A.V. Whillans. "Work and Well-being: A Global Perspective." Chap. 5 in Global Happiness Policy Report, edited by Global Council for Happiness and Wellbeing, 74–127. New York: Sustainable Development Solutions Network, 2018. Electronic.
    • 05 Oct 2021
    • News

    The One Thing Ruining Your Free Time

    • 04 Nov 2015
    • News

    In Mobile Advertising, Timing Is Everything

    • 18 Mar 2020
    • Blog Post

    Make Work from Home Work For You (And Your Team)

    Work from home is not a new concept, but it is one you are hearing more about this month due to COVID-19 and precautions companies are taking to prevent the spread of illness. While remote work is the norm... View Details
    • 26 Mar 2020
    • Blog Post

    Make Work from Home Work For You (And Your Team)

    Work from home is not a new concept, but it is one you are hearing more about this month due to COVID-19 and precautions companies are taking to prevent the spread of illness. While remote work is the norm... View Details
    Keywords: All Industries
    • 06 Mar 2013
    • What Do You Think?

    Who Should Manage Our Work Time?

    Summing Up Who Will Save Us From Our Work Habits? We have a problem in the workplace. Some of it is being forced upon us by forces in society. Some of it is of our own making. But we face increasing challenges in managing our View Details
    Keywords: by James Heskett
    • 20 May 2013
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    Use your money to buy happier time

    • 27 Apr 2009
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    Building Businesses in Turbulent Times

    exploiting innovation will serve as economic growth engines in the future—and will be the industry leaders of tomorrow. Q: Which industries offer the most opportunity? A: Over the long run, opportunity exists in every sector. In the short... View Details
    Keywords: by Staff
    • 07 Apr 2021
    • News

    Road Work

    Had no idea where I was. It's one of the few times I've ever truly been lost. Again, no GPS, intentionally. And four or five hours later, I got to a place to stay that night, close to midnight. But that's a classic example of why I go... View Details
    • May 1992 (Revised January 2000)
    • Supplement

    ABB: Accountability Times Two (B)

    By: Robert L. Simons
    Describes internal allocation conflicts in a complex global company structured as a matrix organization. ABB Switzerland has secured and will build an important power station project; however, internal market allocation policies dictate that this work be handled by ABB... View Details
    Keywords: Multinational Firms and Management; Conflict Management; Complexity; Sweden; Switzerland
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    Simons, Robert L. "ABB: Accountability Times Two (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 192-142, May 1992. (Revised January 2000.)
    • 01 Mar 2025
    • News

    Patch Work

    The week before the November 2024 US elections was like so many that came before at Winning Connections, with John Jameson (MBA 1991) padding around his firm’s Capitol Hill town house in athletic shorts, trying to demonstrate that the telephone still has a role to play... View Details
    Keywords: Sasha Issenberg; Illustrations by Dan Bejar
    • 01 Mar 2025
    • News

    Venture: Time Heals All

    Assembling a nursing schedule for a hospital ward can be surprisingly difficult—a little like playing three-dimensional Tetris, says Ilana Springer Borkenstein (MBA 2022). “It is a really challenging, tedious task.” Nurse managers must take into consideration a host of... View Details
    Keywords: Amy Crawford; Illustration by Klaus Kremmerz; Ambulatory Health Care Services; Health, Social Assistance
    • 15 Apr 2012
    • News

    Me and my shadow use our time wisely

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