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  • 2014
  • Other Unpublished Work

No Margin, No Mission? A Field Experiment on Incentives for Public Services Delivery

By: Nava Ashraf, Oriana Bandiera and Kelsey Jack
A substantial body of research investigates the effect of pay for performance in firms, yet less is known about the effect of non-financial rewards, especially in organizations that hire individuals to perform tasks with positive social spillovers. We conduct a field... View Details
Keywords: Incentives; Non-monetary Rewards; Intrinsic Motivation; Mission and Purpose; Social Enterprise; Motivation and Incentives
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  • 27 Nov 2012
  • Working Paper Summaries

No Margin, No Mission? A Field Experiment on Incentives for Pro-Social Tasks

Keywords: by Nava Ashraf, Oriana Bandiera & Kelsey Jack
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Reunions - Alumni

experience and your login. Volunteer Reunions simply aren’t possible without a team of diverse classmates helping to make them happen. Just a few hours of your time can help ensure that you and your classmates have a memorable reunion.... View Details
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Faculty & Advisors | MBA

Fund, an impact investment fund he co-founded in 2016 that has used a venture philanthropic model to catalyze over $700 million of private capital investment in type one diabetes (T1D) cure therapeutics. Sean has held a range of volunteer... View Details
  • 25 Feb 2019
  • Research & Ideas

How Gender Stereotypes Kill a Woman’s Self-Confidence

heard that she’s good at math over and over again,” Coffman says. “You might have to encourage women a few times if you want to close these gaps.” "Our work suggests a need for structuring group decision-making in a way that assures the most talented members both View Details
Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman
  • May 2024 (Revised May 2024)
  • Case

Market by Met Council: Revolutionizing Food Pantries in the Digital Age

By: Elisabeth Paulson and Michael W. Toffel
In fall 2023, the Food Program of Met Council—America’s largest Jewish charity dedicated to fighting poverty—completed the rollout of the newest version of its digital pantry platform to twelve food pantries in the Met Council food pantry network. The digital... View Details
Keywords: Customer Focus and Relationships; Digital Transformation; Nonprofit Organizations; Service Operations; Human Needs
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    Steven C. Wheelwright

    Steve Wheelwright is the Edsel Bryant Ford Professor of Business Administration, Emeritus at Harvard Business School.

    Following his retirement from HBS in 2006, he served with former Dean Kim B. Clark at BYU-Idaho and then from 2007-2015 he served as... View Details

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    About the Program - Summer Venture in Management

    church, or soccer team. Examples of leadership and impact in or outside of the college campus environment include, but are not limited to: Serving in student government positions Leading a student association or club Volunteering in... View Details
    • 19 Dec 2023
    • Research & Ideas

    $15 Billion in Five Years: What Data Tells Us About MacKenzie Scott’s Philanthropy

    expression of personal beliefs and values. While she is famously private, we know that she values the daily service of people who are less fortunate. As she writes in a 2020 essay, her gifts went to organizations that “have dedicated their lives to helping others,... View Details
    Keywords: by Matthew Lee, Brian Trelstad, and Ethan Tran
    • 13 Feb 2024
    • Research & Ideas

    Breaking Through the Self-Doubt That Keeps Talented Women from Leading

    for people to volunteer themselves. In ongoing work, Coffman continues to unpack the factors that lead to the under-representation of women in male-typed fields. She is currently studying how candidates seek out and process feedback about... View Details
    Keywords: by Kara Baskin
    • 05 Dec 2023
    • Research & Ideas

    Lessons in Decision-Making: Confident People Aren't Always Correct (Except When They Are)

    what happens when people make decisions based on their confidence about how strongly to volunteer their own opinion in group decisions. Organizations thrive or fail based on the strategic decisions that stream from top leaders. Should the... View Details
    Keywords: by Kara Baskin
    • 2014
    • Working Paper

    Sharing Design Rights: A Commons Approach for Developing Infrastructure

    By: Nuno Gil and Carliss Y. Baldwin
    This study empirically investigates the relationship between design structure and organization structure in the context of new infrastructure development projects. Our research setting is a capital program to develop new school buildings in the city of Manchester, UK.... View Details
    Keywords: Design; Buildings and Facilities; Education
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    Help - Alumni

    "Click here to request the addition of a new school" button that appears when you try to add your college. My HBS volunteer role isn’t appearing in the HBS Volunteering section, how can I update it? This... View Details
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    Clubs - Alumni

    Volunteers Serving as Club/Association Officers 1,700+ 175 HBS club presidents, board chairs & HBS liaisons to Harvard Clubs 60 Clubs participated Scholarship Awards to HBS Programs $600,000+ Annual HBS Alumni Club-Hosted Events 1,400+... View Details
    • 13 Nov 2020
    • News

    Global Ambition

    two kids and a dog, living in Beijing. To show their appreciation for the tremendous impact HBS has had on their lives, Kao and Chew have given back to the School consistently since graduation, both as volunteers and donors. They help out... View Details
    • 20 Oct 2023
    • News

    Highlights from the Fall 2023 Alumni Board Meeting

    returned to campus for the Board’s annual fall meeting, which featured two days of engaging updates and lively discussions about the School’s work and its future. The HBS Alumni Board, whose members are selected from a pool of active View Details
    • 07 Sep 2021
    • News

    New HBS Fund Chairs Take the Helm

    serve as ambassadors and champions of the HBS Fund to the broader alumni community. They will also lead the HBS Fund Council. Formed in 2016, this volunteer advisory group helps to devise new strategies for raising alumni understanding of... View Details
    • 01 Sep 2023
    • News

    Money Does Grow on (Family) Trees

    recruited 200,000 volunteers to verify the index.) The advances the 21st-century customer expects are not limited to collecting information; they also want to be able to share it, Norrington adds. “We’re accelerating product innovation to... View Details
    Keywords: April White; Illustrations by Fabio Consoli; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; Information
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    Health Care Initiative - Health Care

    volunteered to have students shadow them to learn more about the front lines of care delivery 223 Pairs were matched as part of the Student-Alumni Mentor Program in 2018 10 % First-year students complete summer internships in health care... View Details
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    Connect with Clubs - Recruiting

    txclub@studentclubs.hbs.edu Venture Capital & Private Equity Club Co-Presidents Steph Hay shay@mba2025.hbs.edu Lindsay Gong lgong@mba2025.hbs.edu Insoo Chang ichang@mba2025.hbs.edu Website http://https://hbsvcpeclub.squarespace.com/ Club Email vcpe@studentclubs.hbs.edu... View Details