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      • 1995
      • Article

      Putting the Work Back into Work/Family

      By: Leslie Perlow
      Keywords: Work-Life Balance
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      Perlow, Leslie. "Putting the Work Back into Work/Family." Group & Organization Management 20, no. 2 (1995): 227–239.
      • February 1994
      • Case

      Kathryn McNeil (A)

      By: Joseph L. Badaracco Jr.
      Charles Foley, vice president of the computer retailing firm Sayer MicroWorld, must decide whether or not to fire his employee, Kathryn McNeil, a 37-year-old product manager who has been unable to work as many hours as her colleagues due to her status as a single... View Details
      Keywords: Ethics; Values and Beliefs; Employees; Work-Life Balance; Resignation and Termination; Mergers and Acquisitions; Retail Industry
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      Badaracco, Joseph L., Jr. "Kathryn McNeil (A)." Harvard Business School Case 394-111, February 1994.
      • January 1991
      • Article

      Work and Family: Should Parents Feel Guilty?

      By: L. S. Paine
      Keywords: Work-Life Balance
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      Paine, L. S. "Work and Family: Should Parents Feel Guilty?" Public Affairs Quarterly 5, no. 1 (January 1991): 81–99. (Reprinted in Ethics in the Workplace: Selected Readings in Business Ethics, edited by Robert A. Larmer, 495-507. St. Paul, Minn.: West Publishing, 1996.)
      • May 1990 (Revised April 1995)
      • Teaching Note

      Karen Green, Teaching Note

      By: Linda A. Hill
      The video depicts Karen Green, a manager in her early thirties, on a company retreat. She is being considered for a project manager position, a promotion she does not receive. During the retreat, the circumstances that influenced the decision become evident. The... View Details
      Keywords: Work-Life Balance; Personal Development and Career; Gender; Power and Influence
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      Hill, Linda A. "Karen Green, Teaching Note." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 490-095, May 1990. (Revised April 1995.)
      • September 1989
      • Case

      Steve Shirley

      By: Shoshana Zuboff
      Traces the career development of a well-known British entrepreneur who, as a young girl, was forced to flee the Nazi's occupation of Central Europe. Details her early work experiences in the heavily male dominated workplace of post-war Britain and follows the... View Details
      Keywords: Work-Life Balance; Entrepreneurship; Gender; Great Britain
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      Zuboff, Shoshana. "Steve Shirley." Harvard Business School Case 490-004, September 1989.
      • November 1988 (Revised March 1990)
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      Progressive Corp.: Coping with the Problem of Dual Career Parents (A)

      By: Shoshana Zuboff
      Keywords: Personal Development and Career; Work-Life Balance; Problems and Challenges
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      Zuboff, Shoshana. "Progressive Corp.: Coping with the Problem of Dual Career Parents (A)." Harvard Business School Case 489-031, November 1988. (Revised March 1990.)
      • September 1985
      • Background Note

      Finding a Job with a Small Company

      By: Howard H. Stevenson
      Describes a process of self-evaluation for working in small companies, discusses small company issues, focuses on some basic search techniques, and ends with a little how-to section. The goal is to facilitate the process of securing a job in a small company and to show... View Details
      Keywords: Decision Choices and Conditions; Higher Education; Recruitment; Work-Life Balance; Interests
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      Stevenson, Howard H. "Finding a Job with a Small Company." Harvard Business School Background Note 386-076, September 1985.
      • 1981
      • Book

      PQWL: The Productivity-Quality of Work Life Program

      By: R. M. Kanter
      Keywords: Quality; Work-Life Balance; Programs
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      Kanter, R. M. PQWL: The Productivity-Quality of Work Life Program. Goodmeasure, Inc., 1981. Video. (Slide-tape and Videotape.)
      • 1977
      • Book

      Work and Family in the United States: A Critical Review and Policy Agenda

      By: R. M. Kanter
      Keywords: Work-Life Balance; Policy; Information; United States
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      Kanter, R. M. Work and Family in the United States: A Critical Review and Policy Agenda. Social Science Frontiers. New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1977. (Reprintings: Chapters 1-3 in Family Business Review (featured classic), vol. 2, spring 1989, pp. 77-114.)
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      Changing the World: Life Choices of Influential Leaders

      By: Robert Simons

      This project studies the life choices made by a variety of people who have left a lasting legacy. Using biographical data, we are examining the choices that high-impact individuals faced in their lives and the paths they chose to follow. The leaders we study come... View Details

      Keywords: Leadership Style; Personal Characteristics; Work-life Balance; Entrepreneurship; Business Startups; Success
      • 6 Oct 2021
      • Talk

      How to Transition In and Out of Work

      By: Jon M. Jachimowicz
      How to keep home and work separate while working remotely. Some remote employees miss their commute, with several even creating a fake commute to turn off work at the end of a long workday. Expert Jon Jachimowicz explains how to maximize the positive lifestyle benefits... View Details
      Keywords: Work From Home (WFH); Positivity; Lifestyle; Passion; Work-Life Balance
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      Jachimowicz, Jon M. "How to Transition In and Out of Work." Headspace, Boston, MA, October 6, 2021.
      • Forthcoming
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      Is Hybrid Work the Best of Both Worlds? Evidence from a Field Experiment

      By: Prithwiraj Choudhury, Tarun Khanna, Christos A. Makridis and Kyle Schirmann
      This paper reports causal evidence on how the extent of hybrid work—the number of days worked from home relative to days worked from office—affects employee attitudes and performance. Workers who spent around two days in the office each week on average self-reported... View Details
      Keywords: Attitudes; Performance Consistency; Employees; Work-Life Balance
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      Choudhury, Prithwiraj, Tarun Khanna, Christos A. Makridis, and Kyle Schirmann. "Is Hybrid Work the Best of Both Worlds? Evidence from a Field Experiment." Review of Economics and Statistics (forthcoming). (Pre-published online February 9, 2024.)
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