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  • 04 Sep 2019
  • News

Research Brief: Ending the Legacy of Poverty

skills development. Those qualities, known as human capital, provide a better predictor of economic status, says Associate Professor Scott Duke Kominers. “A Theory of Intergenerational Mobility,” authored by Kominers, Kevin Murphy and the... View Details
Keywords: Jennifer Myers; Educational Services
  • 29 Sep 2015
  • News

Juan Salgado Honored for Immigrant Education Efforts

(John D. & Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation) An Executive Education alumnus who has dedicated his career to helping low-income Latino workers gain the skills they need to improve their employment and earning prospects, has been selected... View Details
  • 14 Oct 2014
  • News

A man on a mission

also used my teaching as a recruiting vehicle for NASA, to inspire bright students out of high school to go into our apprenticeship program.” Since retiring, the indefatigable Earls has taught college-level ethics courses, launched a K–12... View Details
  • 01 Jun 2019
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City on a Hill

the area. Marietta also had an ideal mix of skills and experience. In addition to launching Giant Otter at HGSE, he founded a consultancy that helped schools across the country improve labor, management, and community relations; so he... View Details
Keywords: Alexander Gelfand; photographed by Clay Cook
  • 31 Mar 2023
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How Can We Solve the Teacher Shortage Crisis?

the new top band leaves, because they have optionality. And so we do have this quicksand that we're sucking ourselves down into, for very seemingly logical reasons, that creates a system failure and continues to suck down the labor... View Details
Keywords: Educational Support Services; Educational Services
  • 19 Aug 2016
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Lending a Hand to Small Businesses in Emerging Markets

lenders a better understanding of both the skills and the personality of loan applicants. Based on psychometrics research conducted at the Harvard Center for International Development, the questions on this test seek not to mimic the data... View Details
  • 01 Oct 1997
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Meeting the Challenges of Third-World Development

to combine her interests and skills in both the public and private arenas. She hopes to get more hands-on field experience serving in the developing world before eventually returning to the United States to tackle domestic public- sector... View Details
  • 18 Oct 2024
  • News

My Worst Job

team and, you know, how to wash dishes, all skills I carry with me today. At spring reunions, we asked the alumni to share stories of their worst experiences in the working world. And this episode includes all sorts of life-altering... View Details
  • 01 Jun 2009
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Letters to the Editor

election conducted by the National Labor Relations Board. These elections are not conducted, as claimed by Silvers, like those in the Soviet Union where “it was not really possible for people to make a free choice.” If the NLRB believes... View Details
Keywords: News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; Information
  • 01 Jun 2015
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Alumni Take Action to Improve US Competitiveness

middle skills jobs,” Worrell says. “We focused our research on that gap and the failure in the talent supply chain that’s leading to that gap.” HBS alumnus Matt Sigelman (MBA 1999) also stepped up to help understand the talent gap. As CEO... View Details
Keywords: Erin Peterson; Walmart; Health, Social Assistance; Retail Trade
  • 01 Feb 2001
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Books

world. Kanter believes that attaining this higher level requires "deep systemic change ...and a deeper emphasis on human skills that build meaningful community out of mere connections." Based on a landmark project with rare on-site... View Details
Keywords: books; research; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information
  • 01 Sep 2008
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Building a Better MBA

skills tied to specific disciplinary knowledge that are increasingly vacuous and superfluous.” And HBS professor Rakesh Khurana contends that many business schools have been complicit in creating recent corporate scandals by turning out... View Details
Keywords: Roger Thompson; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services
  • 12 Dec 2018
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Lesson Plan

long-standing tradition of being one of the state’s few Democratic pockets outside Pittsburgh and Philadelphia, with a history of labor unrest and unionization dating back to the 19th and early 20th centuries. That energy carried workers... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna; photographed by Chris Sorensen
  • 01 Jun 2006
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One-on-One with Tom Oreck

computer system in Boulder. What’s currently your biggest challenge? At our Long Beach plant, we are still understaffed. Labor is scarce, and there is tremendous competition for the labor that’s available.... View Details
Keywords: Roger Thompson; Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores; Retail Trade
  • 02 Dec 2019
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A Long-Standing Commitment to Global Understanding

work for Corning Glass Works’ international division, and while many new recruits chose sites in Europe, he picked Brazil. “What I’ve learned in life is that you don’t have to be the best at anything, you just have to be different,” he... View Details
  • 01 Jun 2016
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How Do We Win the Cyberwar?

the Wall Street Journal that laid out his cybersecurity plans, President Obama noted the cultural challenge: “We’ll do more—including offering scholarships and forgiving student loans—to recruit the best talent from Silicon Valley and... View Details
Keywords: Dan Morrell; illustrations by Victo Ngai
  • 01 Oct 2002
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What's Cookin'

fiscal 2002) has had little difficulty recruiting experienced employees, with surplus tasks handled by managers-in-training. Mack, a former consultant in heavy manufacturing and petrochemicals at Bain & Company, bought the Sweet Tomatoes... View Details
Keywords: Hanna, Julia
  • 30 Aug 2021
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One and the Same

Australia’s gender wage gap, which shows that women earn 14.2 percent less than men. COVID, she notes, has highlighted the need for greater flexibility, inclusion, and equality in the workplace. “From a company perspective, it’s getting harder and harder to View Details
Keywords: wage gap; COVID; women; equality; leadership
  • 19 Sep 2016
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Thomas S. Murphy (MBA 1949)

wouldn’t learn anything if they didn’t study. The professor’s words stuck. Murphy returned to his room and labored over the next case. He received the next opening cold call, and the professor stayed with him for the entire 80-minute... View Details
  • 01 Dec 2014
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3-Minute Briefing: Nagisa Manabe (MBA 1991)

automation in the Postal Service, but also this true attention to detail. It’s a little bit ironic, but we are doing much more marketing right now through direct mail, which is a very effective recruitment tool for engaging small... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
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