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- 01 Dec 2006
- News
Over 50 and Job Hunting?
Age discrimination is a serious concern among executives who contemplate career moves after age 50. In one recent survey, nearly three out of four managers with an average age of 50 said they believed age would be a barrier in their future job searches. Over half of... View Details
- Fast Answer
Workplace Diversity: Data Sources
conducts public opinion polling, demographic research, media content analysis, and other empirical social science research. Includes polling on work and employment, mostly focused on issues relating to women and minorities. Company... View Details
- 01 Mar 2006
- News
HBS Reverses Policy On Grade Disclosure
you will lead in the future.” Under the new policy, students have the option to authorize the School to release their transcripts to potential employers. While broadly supported by the faculty, the policy change had little support among students. In a Student... View Details
- Portrait Project
Kate Aitken
I cast my first vote at age three. My mother hoisted me up to the lever. I clasped it in my tiny hands and yanked it to the left, sending the blue curtains of the polling booth flying open behind us. I knew from a young age that democracy... View Details
- 07 Oct 2024
- Blog Post
Four Ways to Make The Most of Your Company Events
by asking for participation and creating conversation. Get to know your audience and generate meaningful dialogue rather than purely presenting. Quick Tips: Use polling questions like “Raise your hand if ” or QR code links to anonymous... View Details
- Web
Community | HBS Online
Explore virtual events, such as panels, webinars, and meetups Connect with fellow business professionals through discussion boards and direct messaging Ask and answer industry questions Post polls and start conversations Earn badges for... View Details
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Real Property - Course Catalog
and a final exam. Most homework assignments are required to be completed in groups. Additionally, polls will be used frequently and are considered an important aspect of class participation. Textbook readings supplement the cases, while... View Details
- 01 Mar 2005
- News
Things Everyone Should Know How to Do
I polled everyone I met — friends, relatives, colleagues, people sitting next to me on airplanes — to determine what skills people most wanted to master. We all like to think we’re so different, but I was amazed to find during my research... View Details
- 28 Aug 2015
- Blog Post
What is the HBS Health Care Initiative?
offers the “Alumni-Student Mentor Program.” Each fall, the Health Care Initiative polls alumni from all sectors of health care to determine if they would be interested in mentoring an MBA student. Once we have the complete list of alumni,... View Details
- 01 Sep 2008
- News
Negative Ad Power
negative advertising in desperation. The temptation for a candidate trailing in the polls or seeing a lead shrinking is to pull down the opponent rather than develop a positive case for himself or herself. The objective is to raise doubts... View Details
- 01 Mar 2009
- News
Repurposing Leaders to Attack Social Problems
of service.” Kanter was followed by Harvard Kennedy School professor David Gergen, an adviser to several presidential administrations. Gergen cited polls that reveal Americans’ deepening discontent with the quality of leadership across... View Details
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Faculty | Information Technology
(SCPT) Polling Simulations Research Applications and technology products that support your research. Case Template Discretionary Research Fund Qualtrics Research Computing Services (DRFD) Research Information System (RIS), VPN access may... View Details
- 04 Jul 2005
- Research & Ideas
Should You Outsource Your Marketing?
outsourcing marketing, at least beyond advertising, seems relatively new. Can you discuss this concept and the potential benefits to businesses? Gail J. McGovern: The outsourcing of marketing activities is catching on; in fact, in a recent View Details
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- 01 Jun 2020
- News
Lesson Plans
Bulletin’s coverage of the path ahead for education, health care, management, and the hotel and restaurant industries. Return to June Bulletin Last summer, HBS Online asked the market research firm City Square Associates to poll 1,000... View Details
Keywords: Jen Mele
- 01 Dec 2006
- News
Enron’s Legacy
recent poll by the Investor Responsibility Research Center, the average dollar value of stock held by directors of companies with stock ownership guidelines (only 20 percent of the sample!) was roughly $175,000 in 2004, although how that... View Details
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Market Perspectives (previously Finance and Capitalism) - Course Catalog
and multimedia cases along with occasional supplementary readings. 19 class sessions plus a paper. Classes meet on the Wednesdays and Thursdays of the Y-schedule (no Fridays). Grading 50% based on class participation and polls 50% based... View Details
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FAQs for Alumni Virtual Programs - Alumni
Rename . Answer questions designed by the presenter Polls appear in a pop-out window. They may be “behind” another open window on your screen. Be sure to click Submit for your response to be counted. Provides a means to communicate and... View Details
- 25 Aug 2008
- Research & Ideas
HBS Cases: Walking Away from a $3 Billion Deal
millions of dollars of personal profit. An in-class poll indicates that about half the students would have made the same decision. That surprised El-Hage. "Very few people would have the strength to walk away from $3 billion to... View Details
- 13 Nov 2020
- News
Countdown To Remote Learning
naturally going to be more distractible online. “We needed to vary the pedagogy frequently to keep them engaged,” says Datar. Faculty members used polls before and during class to assess what students were thinking and build the... View Details
- 01 Jun 2008
- News
The $4 Billion Question
this), he sticks to the original plan for a $1 billion fund, despite the fact that he is probably leaving behind millions of dollars of personal profit. An in-class poll indicates that about half the students would have made the same... View Details