Importing - Publications - Faculty & Research

13 May 2020
Blog Post

Crisis Leadership with Nikhil Patel: The Critical Importance of Trust

drivers, nursing homes, and homeless shelters. “We’re running twelve-to-sixteen hours a day, seven days a week.” Lessons in Leadership For Patel, both the intensity and the complexity of the pandemic response offer important lessons in... View Details

Keywords: Nonprofit / Government; Social Enterprise

Forthcoming
Article

How Important Is Editorial Gatekeeping? Evidence from Top Biomedical Journals

By: Joshua L. Krieger, Kyle R. Myers and Ariel D. Stern

We examine editors' influence on the scientific content of academic journals by unpacking the role of three major forces: journals' missions, aggregate supply of and demand for specific topics, and scientific homophily via editorial gatekeeping. In a sample of top... View Details

Keywords: Editors; Biomedical Research; Editorial Gatekeeping; Scientific Homophily; Intellectual Capital; Mission and Purpose; Journals and Magazines; Intellectual Property; Innovation and Invention; Human Capital; Higher Education; Publishing Industry

10 Aug 2013 - 13 Aug 2013
Conference Presentation

Stock Market Prediction via Social Media: The Importance of Competitors

By: Frank Nagle

Citation

2011
Working Paper

The Importance of Work Context in Organizational Learning from Error

By: Lucy H. MacPhail and Amy C. Edmondson

This paper examines the implications of work context for learning from errors in organizations. Prior research has shown that attitudes and behaviors related to error vary between groups within organizations but has not investigated or theorized the ways in which... View Details

Keywords: Judgments; Learning; Business Processes; Organizational Culture; Failure; Performance Improvement; Opportunities; Complexity

Citation

01 Mar 2022
News

The Importance of the Governance Committee to a Successful Development Program

Keywords: fundraising

15 Feb 2018
Cold Call Podcast

Black Business Leaders Series: John Rogers and the Importance of Hiring Minority-Owned Services Firms

Keywords: Financial Services

29 Jul 2013
News

Opening New Markets for Black South African Winemakers

Selena Cuffe On a trip to South Africa in 2005, Selena Cuffe (MBA 2003) happened across an advertisement promoting the first Soweto Wine Festival. Cuffe, the director of an exchange-student nonprofit, didn't know a lot about wine. Yet the event sounded so intriguing,... View Details

Keywords: wine; wine making; wine importing; Food Manufacturing; Manufacturing; Food and Beverage Stores; Retail Trade

07 Nov 2017
Blog Post

Women and the MBA: 6 Important Aspects of the HBS Program

you more insight, we checked in with leaders from the WSA to learn out more about their experiences and viewpoints. Here are the six most important things they thought you should know about being a woman at HBS. 1. You’ll find support... View Details

February 1997
Article

Ultimatum Bargaining with a Committee: Underestimating the Importance of Decision Rule

By: D. M. Messick, D. A. Moore and M. H. Bazerman

Keywords: Negotiation; Groups and Teams; Decision Making

Citation

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25 Aug 2014
News

Are liberal arts degrees as important as they used to be?

22 Jan 2021
News

The 14 most important books for designers to read right now

22 Feb 2011
News

The Most Important Management Trends of the (Still Young) Twenty-First Century

01 Feb 2018
News

Going to university is more important than ever for young people

09 Nov 2020
News

New Software Tool Helps Manage ‘The Most Important Team’ — Family

11 Sep 2018
Blog Post

Care for the Elderly: Process is More Important Than the Destination

community assisted-living homes, I took a deep breathe. The living / mental conditions of the elderly, particularly those with Alzheimer's disease, was difficult to witness and I felt the meaning of our work. There is still a very long way to go, and the process is... View Details

Keywords: Health Care

2023
Working Paper

Local Shocks and Internal Migration: The Disparate Effects of Robots and Chinese Imports in the U.S.

By: Marius Faber, Andres Sarto and Marco Tabellini

Do local labor markets adjust to economic shocks through migration? In this paper, we study this question by focusing on two of the most important shocks that hit U.S. manufacturing since the 1990s: Chinese import competition and the introduction of industrial robots.... View Details

Keywords: Migration; Employment; Information Technology; Trade; System Shocks; United States