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  • December 2007 (Revised June 2009)
  • Case

KPMG (A): A Near-Death Experience

By: Robert G. Eccles and Eliot Sherman
Describes the way in which "Big Four" auditor KPMG dealt with an indictment stemming from the firm's sale of tax shelters. In 2005 Tim Flynn has been KPMG Chairman for a matter of days when he learns that the government is preparing to indict the firm on charges of... View Details
Keywords: Accounting Audits; Crime and Corruption; Taxation; Lawsuits and Litigation; Crisis Management; Partners and Partnerships; Accounting Industry; Service Industry
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  • July 2008
  • Article

Fairness in Extended Dictator-Game Experiments

By: Felix Oberholzer-Gee and Reiner Eichenberger
We test the robustness of behavior in dictator games by offering allocators the choice to play an unattractive lottery. With this lottery option, mean transfers from allocators to recipients substantially decline, partly because many allocators now keep the entire... View Details
Keywords: Decision Choices and Conditions; Fairness; Game Theory; Risk and Uncertainty; Behavior
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  • 19 Nov 2018
  • Video

Transforming Customer Experiences - Webinar

  • 13 Dec 2018
  • Video

The Research Associate Predoctoral Experience

  • Jun 19 2018
  • Testimonial

Describing the "Indescribable" OPM Experience

  • Aug 27 2015
  • Testimonial

Creating a Holistic Educational Experience

  • 05 Jun 2017
  • Blog Post

Reflecting on the Section Experience at HBS

Germany for a number of years my wife and I also wanted an impetus to move back to the US, and we decided that my goal of getting my MBA would be that catalyst. Before arriving on campus I heard that the section experience is an important... View Details
  • September 2020 (Revised May 2024)
  • Case

Hot Wheels: Launching The Mixed Play Experience

By: Elie Ofek, Andres Terech and Nicole Tempest Keller
Chris Down, Global Brand General Manager for Hot Wheels, and his team from the Advanced Play Group within Mattel, Inc., had developed an entirely new “mixed play” product experience that blended familiar Hot Wheels play in the physical world with breakthrough play in... View Details
Keywords: Toys; Go-to-market Strategy; Product Development; Technological Innovation; Product Launch; Product Positioning; Decision Making; Marketing; Strategy; Los Angeles
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  • Web

MBA Experience - Business & Environment

MBA Experience Take advantage of environmentally related academic, career, extracurricular & entrepreneurial opportunities. Curriculum A list of our environmentally-related elective courses, first-year cases, cross-registration courses,... View Details
  • 27 Apr 2017
  • News

Enabling a Transformational Educational Experience

Tanvi Jain Patyal, joins the MBA Class of 2019 next fall. “This fellowship gives my wife and me the incredible opportunity to gain one of the most enriching and transformational educational experiences of our lives.” View Details
  • 01 Jun 2015
  • News

Learning from Global Immersion Experiences

of Business Administration The wisdom of the Turkish proverb, “A tribulation is better than a hundred warnings,” was not lost on the HBS students who traveled to Istanbul this year as part of the required, yearlong FIELD (Field Immersion View Details
  • Web

The Section Experience | MBA

The Section Experience Upon arrival at Harvard Business School (HBS), students are assigned to a specific “section”— a group of approximately 90 students with whom they will complete the Required Curriculum. The section's rich mix of... View Details
  • 2013
  • Working Paper

Work Design Drivers of Organizational Learning about Operational Failures: A Laboratory Experiment on Medication Administration

By: Anita L. Tucker
Operational failures persist in hospitals, in part because employees work around them rather than attempt to prevent recurrence. Drawing on a process improvement tool—the Andon cord—we examine three work design components that may foster improvement-oriented behaviors:... View Details
Keywords: Health Care; Process Improvement; Organizational Learning; Behavioral Operations; Prosocial Behavior; Experiments; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Behavior; Performance Improvement; Health Care and Treatment; Business Processes; Health Industry
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  • Web

Predoctoral Experience | Research Associates

Predoctoral Experience Apply Now The Predoctoral Research Associate role is designed to provide research associates (RAs) with exposure to a variety of research areas, while gaining experience with different... View Details
  • 25 Jul 2022

International Perspectives Series: Student Experience

Meet current HBS students from around the world and hear about their MBA experience as international students. They will share their backgrounds and how they have cultivated their personal and professional interests while at HBS. View Details
  • 24 Nov 2014
  • News

Why businesses need to design more reliable experiments

  • Web

Your Personalized Experience | MBA

Your Personalized Experience From establishing long-term career goals to updating your resume, we’re here to help students through each step of the career search journey. The Career & Professional Development (CPD) office is dedicated to... View Details
  • Web

The Experience | Information Technology

The Experience A seamless experience for highly engaged online learning Designed to recreate the look and feel of Harvard Business School’s world-renowned instructional spaces, HBS Live Online Classrooms... View Details
  • 24 Apr 2014
  • News

A bold experiment in education

city after the first year, on track to move the school from an “F” to a “C” in two years. London’s Sunday Telegraph declared NOCP “part of the boldest experiment in education reform seen in the United States.” Says Kleban: “We are part of... View Details
  • 06 Mar 2024
  • News

A Peek at the MBA Experience