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What We Do | Research Associates

What We Do Research Associates apply their unique skills and experiences to work that profoundly impacts both scholarship and teaching. Play What Research Associates Do at HBS video Play Video duration: 0:40 It’s a demanding, satisfying... View Details

01 Jun 2012
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Social Enterprise Start-Ups Recognized for Bold Ideas

developing world.” The panel of judges also awarded honorable mention to Esther Hsu Wang (MBA 2009/MPA 2010) and Paul Wang (MBA/MPA 2011), founding partners of IDinsight, a start-up that helps client organizations in India and Africa generate evidence and use rigorous... View Details

Keywords: contests; awards

01 Mar 2017
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Promoting a Deeper Understanding

internationally focused, and through field courses, students gain exposure to global business practices. “As the School entered its second century, there was a recognition that business was changing and that HBS needed greater global... View Details

26 Mar 2019
Blog Post

SEI25 Series: Misan Rewane, MBA 2013, CEO, WAVE

degree credentials and work experience as proxies for competencies in entry-level recruitment, employers signal the wrong focus to educators and young people. As a result, educators and students prioritize schooling over skilling,... View Details

Keywords: Nonprofit / Government; Entrepreneurship

15 Feb 2016
Research & Ideas

Want Your Employees to Plan Better for Retirement? Don't Do This

If organizations want to help their employees keep up with the Joneses, turns out it’s better to keep the Joneses out of sight. So suggests an article in the Journal of Finance by Harvard Business School assistant professor John Beshears. The piece is based on a View Details

Keywords: Re: John Beshears; Financial Services

29 Apr 2015
Blog Post

2+2: Challenging Conceptions of Business

what made you interested in applying? I had no formal business background so I always assumed I was not the right candidate for HBS. When I discovered the 2+2 Program and learned that HBS was committed to engaging students in diverse disciplines who wanted to apply... View Details

22 Feb 2022
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The Well-Healed Athlete

them—and that’s what she was looking for. “We wanted to create a new field that’s grounded in quantitative, predictive science, and the only way to get there is to think broadly and boldly,” she says. Scientists at Stanford University are... View Details

Keywords: April White; Health and Personal Care Stores; Retail Trade

02 Sep 2008
Research & Ideas

Indulgence vs. Regret: Investing in Future Memories

ant-like and practical. "There is a well-developed literature around self-control issues in the fields of sociology, psychology, and economics," Keinan says. "We all know that people can be too impulsive and yield to... View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna

01 Jun 2015
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Exploring Global Business Practices

today’s classrooms reflect our global society. In the MBA Program, all students in the first year get hands-on exposure to organizations in emerging markets through the January module of the FIELD (Field Immersion View Details

01 Sep 2005
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Make Plans for Washington GLF

When I left Soldiers Field thirty years ago as a young MBA, I never dreamed that I’d be back one day as president of the Alumni Association. But here I am at the beginning of a two-year term as head of a very dynamic alumni group — nearly... View Details

Keywords: Peter Cooper; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

01 Oct 2002
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John Batcha: Sowing the Seeds to Fight Hunger

order to cover SPI's operating expenses. He notes that the program gives people the means to create an independent, renewable food supply, which builds esteem and has the added benefit of being more cost-effective than continuously shipping food supplies. Numerous... View Details

Expanding Horizons

BHI's Postdoctoral Fellowship in Business History offered me an incredible opportunity to learn and grow as a business historian. I arrived at HBS with research and teaching experience in the history of US business, but my time at HBS has... View Details

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Commencement 2013 Address | About

years ago. You were the class that helped us launch the i-Lab, opening all of Harvard to a shared exploration of entrepreneurial ideas. And most importantly, you were the first class to experience FIELD, perhaps the most significant View Details

01 Jun 2022
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'Rooted' In Innovation

early-stage challenges with an eye toward scaling operations after graduation. “The cases in Globalization and Emerging Markets were about business realities I’ve been living every day,” he notes. “Finance was the subject where I had the least View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg

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Video Management Policy | About

these groups is not permitted. Permitted Locations A field survey is conducted by Associate Director of Security and Emergency Management prior to the installation of cameras. Important elements such as privacy, View Details

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Roniesha Copeland

“very flat, entrepreneurial – we had lots of autonomy to explore ideas and test operational improvements.” In fact, McMaster allowed her to gain management experience early in her career, giving Roniesha responsibility for leading a... View Details

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Andrew Goldin

Andrew Goldin's academic interest in socio-linguistics proved its practical value where it matters most: in a middle school classroom in New York City. "My research in reading curricula," Andrew says, "made the transition to being a teacher much... View Details

19 Feb 2019
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New Research and Ideas, February 19, 2019

service relationships is neither well understood, nor consistently factored into service design. In this paper, two laboratory experiments and one field experiment, conducted in financial service contexts,... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

22 Dec 2015
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December 22, 2015

Robert S. Kaplan, Katelyn Brinegar, Nicole Bassoff, H. Benjamin Harvey, James A. Brink, and Anand Prabhakar Abstract—No abstract available. Publisher's link: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=50229 Racial Discrimination in the Sharing Economy: Evidence... View Details

Keywords: Carmen Nobel

30 Aug 2016
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August 30, 2016

forthcoming Journal of Marketing Research Incentives versus Reciprocity: Insights from a Field Experiment By: Chung, Doug J., and Das Narayandas Abstract—We conduct a field... View Details