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Resources for Investment Management and Financial Analysis

from Euromonitor International. Technavio
Reports on a variety of global industries including technology, healthcare, retail, energy, aerospace, consumer goods and automotive. Financial Modeling Interactive... View Details

22 Apr 2022
Research & Ideas

Companies Can Expand Their Talent Pool by Giving Ex-Convicts a Second Chance

with those who had a criminal history without additional incentives or conditions. The level of demand was even higher for jobs that didn’t involve customer interactions or high-value inventory, and those that were difficult to fill.... View Details

Keywords: by Jay Fitzgerald

17 Aug 2009
Research & Ideas

Quantifying the Economic Impact of the Internet

the Interactive Advertising Bureau uses three methods to value the contribution of the advertising-supported Internet to the U.S. economy: Employment value. The Internet employs 1.2 million people directly to conduct advertising and... View Details

Keywords: by John Quelch; Advertising; Publishing

24 May 2018
Research & Ideas

Distance Still Matters in Business, Despite the Internet

be digitized, distribution is nearly free. Second, online interactions reduce the need for travel. The reduction in search costs on the internet follows directly from the other lower costs. If communication costs and transportation costs... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Transportation; Telecommunications; Shipping; Publishing; Technology

03 May 2024
Blog Post

From Harvard to Miss New Jersey: A Journey of Perseverance and Self-Belief

schools across the country, pursued various career paths, and had unique hobbies and interests. This diversity made every interaction unique and added depth to our classroom discussions. It allowed me to learn from others, embrace our... View Details

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Values, Purpose, Meaning, and Expectations: Why Culture and Context Matter

By: Rosabeth M. Kanter

The "rational person" standard, based on assumptions of economic self-interest, has long prevailed in legal reasoning. But understanding of decision making, behavioral choices, and possibilities for action must be enlarged to include a variety of factors that give... View Details

Keywords: Standards; Interests; Decision Making; Behavior; Value; Groups and Teams; Performance Expectations; Organizational Culture; Leadership; Business Cycles; Forecasting and Prediction; Motivation and Incentives

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27 May 2022
Blog Post

Q&A with the HBS Armed Forces Alumni Association, MBA Class of 2023

interact with and learn from veterans. The case method certainly facilitates this, and you shouldn't count yourself out. Ken Sullivan (MBA 2023) Hometown: Evanston, IL Undergraduate university and major: University of Illinois at... View Details

04 Sep 2017
Blog Post

HBS Startup Bootcamp and Founders Unfiltered

and transparent about my mistakes certainly made me nervous, but it was also the entire point of the show. Founders Unfiltered has been going for several months now, and I feel lucky to have interacted with some remarkable founders. I’ve... View Details

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Harvard Environmental Centers - Business & Environment

stewards for the future. Contact: David Havelick Harvard University Center for the Environment (HUCE) The Harvard University Center for the Environment (HUCE) encourages research and education about the environment and its many View Details

01 Jun 2002
News

Up to the Challenge: Ipsita Dasgupta - Global Perspective, Local Results

interact with different people and maintaining a strong knowledge of who you are.” Last year, in conjunction with the School's Nonprofit and Public Management Summer Fellowship Program, Dasgupta worked with Women's World Banking to design... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; development; leadership; social issues; management; technology; Finance; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

07 May 2020
Research & Ideas

The One Good Thing Caused by COVID-19: Innovation

drastic changes in their interactions with consumers. In education, teachers from elementary schools to universities transformed content and delivered it online or through phones. Retailers started to license Amazon's Just Walk Out... View Details

Keywords: by Hong Luo and Alberto Galasso

28 Sep 2020
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How Leaders Can Navigate Politicized Conversations and Inspire Collaboration

identifies a specific recipe for receptiveness that leaders and others can follow to improve collaborations and interpersonal interactions in general. “Conversational receptiveness involves using language that signals a person is truly... View Details

Keywords: by Kristen Senz

05 Feb 2019
News

The First Five Years: Karan Shah (MBA 2016)

and frameworks from the BSSE class, as they are applicable in almost all situations in our business. My involvement in the HBS Family Business Club as copresident has also been very helpful as I got a chance to interact with people with... View Details

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Ramya Sundar

for the first time here. Being part of the HBS community is like... ...being part of a truly global community. I’ve met some incredible people here at HBS. Even though social interactions have been impacted to a certain extent due to... View Details

18 Feb 2020
Blog Post

A Vision of Love@HBS in 2020

other to tell a story about. Around 10:00 PM, we neared my childhood home. The lights were still on. I asked Angeli if she wanted to knock on the door and see who lived there. Anyone may have hesitated. But Ang got out of the car, and came with me -- recording the... View Details

16 Mar 2020
Research & Ideas

How the Coronavirus Is Already Rewriting the Future of Business

clear instructions about what they can do, and designing transparency into why their partnership will make a positive difference for everyone involved, business leaders can improve interactions among their customers and employees, and... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman

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Instructor Performance - Christensen Center for Teaching & Learning

Ironically, the case instructor's performance in the classroom often depends significantly on activities outside the classroom, including pre-class preparation and external interactions with students via office hours, e-mail, and other... View Details

02 Dec 2002
Research & Ideas

The Secret of How Microsoft Stays on Top

along with it—in essence, defining the way that applications should interact with its preexisting software components. It extended the model to its application business, sharing increasing amounts of code between products like Word and... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

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Marketing Awards & Honors - Faculty & Research

Foods: Changing Price Amid Inflation” (HBS Case 522-087, March 2022) with Julian De Freitas and Das Narayandas. Shunyuan Zhang : Winner of the 2024 Donald R. Lehmann Award from the Marketing Research SIG of the American Marketing Association for “Demand View Details

14 Jul 2014
Research & Ideas

Pay Attention To Your ‘Extreme Consumers’

people who are very unlike you." The Difference Between Saying And Doing As former marketing manager for female shaving products at Gillette, Avery often utilized principles of "design thinking," moving beyond surveys and focus groups to do ethnographic research into... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding

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