jobs - Publications - Faculty & Research

October 2008
Article

Gender in Job Negotiations: A Two-Level Game

By: Hannah Riley Bowles and Kathleen McGinn

We propose taking a two-level-game perspective on gender in job negotiations. At Level One, candidates negotiate with employers. At Level Two, candidates negotiate with household members. In order to illuminate the interplay between these two levels, we review research... View Details

Keywords: Perspective; Negotiation; Research; Organizational Culture; Body of Literature; Jobs and Positions; Gender; Labor

Citation

Find at Harvard

Read Now

02 Nov 2016
What Do You Think?

Are Employees Becoming Job 'Renters' Instead of 'Owners'?

Summing Up: Is Job Ownership Nature or Nurture? Employees increasingly are becoming “job renters.” For some, it is a disturbing trend. It doesn’t have to happen. And the phenomenon isn’t universal. These observations by respondents to... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

01 Mar 2011
News

Where the Jobs Are

agreement on a key goal: Technology-based manufacturing has to be a catalyst for job creation and competitive renewal. But is that a realistic expectation? Seeking an answer, we explore the current and future state of American... View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson; Manufacturing

Fast Answer

International Job Search Resources

Guide: a good starting point for country research. CPD International Research Tools: Career & Professional Development at HBS has additional resources for international job search. View Details

22 Jan 2014
Research & Ideas

High-Tech Immigrant Workers Don’t Cost US Jobs

with higher salaries. But new research indicates that although many tech firms do tend to favor employing younger workers, older native workers are not losing their jobs as a direct result of the immigrants being hired. "We don't find... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Computer; Financial Services

September 2016 (Revised May 2018)
Case

Zurich Insurance: Global Job Structure and Data Analysis

By: Boris Groysberg and Katherine Connolly

Zurich Insurance was undergoing organizational change after implementing five new people practices focused on manager development, diversity and inclusion, job model and data analytics, recruitment, and talent pipeline. The case “Zurich Insurance: Fostering Key People... View Details

Keywords: Managing Change; Organizational Behavior; Organizational Architecture; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Leadership; Human Capital; Change Management; Organizational Structure; Insurance; Organizational Culture; Globalization; Human Resources; Insurance Industry

Citation

Educators

Purchase

31 Aug 2020
News

All aboard! Starting and departing jobs remotely

12 PM – 1 PM EDT, 24 Sep 2015
Webinars: Career

Transitioning Beyond Your First or Second Post-HBS Job

Are you thinking of making a job change? Unlike other career moves, the moves early in your career may be different than those later in life. Conducting honest self-assessment and redefining your career vision are often essential to determining next steps in an early... View Details

05 Sep 2011
News

Where the Jobs Aren’t

1997
Chapter

Organization Design and Job Characteristics

By: D. T. Hall and M. H. Bazerman

Keywords: Organizational Design; Job Design and Levels

Citation

Article

Organizational Size and Job Satisfaction

By: Michael Beer

Citation

Find at Harvard

October 3, 2011
Blog Post

Putting Steve Jobs in Perspective

By: Nancy F. Koehn

Keywords: Perspective; Computer Industry

Citation

Read Now

14 Apr 2008
News

Thomson Remake Cost Chief Job

10 Mar 2021
News

When innovation is everyone’s job

Web

Growing on the Job - Alumni

Careers Growing on the Job Careers Growing on the Job You love your organization, but you want to move up. Explore resources to help you get to the next level of your career without having to move... View Details

Web

Running Jobs - Research Computing Services

Compute Cluster Running Jobs 44ms The most important goal for using the HBSGrid is for running programs and scripts that might consume more resources than are available on your desktop or laptop. These sections will provide information to... View Details