Perception - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Jun 2009
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Dispatches from the Global Classroom

lessons or definitive answers. But somewhere in the two-day span we spend talking with villagers, sharing their food, and sleeping in their homes, perceptions shift. It’s one thing to read a newspaper article about the impact of... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Social Assistance; Health, Social Assistance; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

01 Apr 2002
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Urban Evolution - HBS Research on the Inner City

services, inner-city residents often face a lack of basic services. Many large retail stores, for instance, are not interested in launching locations in urban areas because they are put off by perceptions of low-income levels and high... View Details

Keywords: Paul Grogan; Peter Tufano; David Crockett; Diana Barrett; Real Estate

01 Dec 2008
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Back to the Future

since 2000: “A belief in easy answers; a disagreement over the basic nature of the energy problems and the roles of various actors; sharp shifts in perceptions of shortage or glut conditions; and an inability to tie domestic energy,... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons; Transportation Equipment Manufacturing; Manufacturing; Oil and Gas Extraction; Mining

01 Jun 2006
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India Arrives

perception of what they can achieve in business,” Balaraj observes. “People look at companies like Infosys and say, ‘If those guys can compete with IBM, why can’t I do the same in my industry?’ The entrepreneurs who come to us are also... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

06 Jan 2017
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Mental Illness and the Workplace

but also, something that we can celebrate. Those with mental health conditions bring incredible gifts to the workforce-- which have been well-documented-- and I think shifting our perception from that of it being somebody's fault or... View Details

01 Jun 2022
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Blissful Thinking

everyone the perception you’re always on, and, most importantly, you create a six-hour, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. email-free oasis in the middle of your day. Number two is breaks. I recommend taking an “Untouchable Day” once a week. This is a day... View Details

Keywords: Dan Morrell; illustration by Dan Winters

31 Jul 2019
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Skydeck Live: The Rise of the FOMO Sapiens

knowledge and that I thought about my own career and I started to build these sort of ways of thinking about FOMO and FOBO. Let's break them down. So FOMO, fear of missing out, is really based on two factors. It's about the perception... View Details

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