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30 Nov 2007
What Do You Think?

What Is Management’s Role in Innovation?

collective advice, and a predictably high failure rate? Are resource-constrained entities more creative because they have to find ways of dealing with the constraints? One question posed by this panel member sums up the tension associated... View Details

Keywords: by Jim Heskett

30 Apr 2020
Book

Fighting Climate Change Requires a New Capitalism

Rebecca Henderson spent her young adult years living two lives. At work, she preached the risks of resisting change to MBA students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, drawing on lessons she learned while watching factories close as a management consultant.... View Details

Keywords: by Danielle Kost; Energy

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Jaume Plensa Inés 2013 | About

Jaume Plensa Inés , 2013 Jaume Plensa (Spanish, born 1955), Inés , 2013, cast iron, 276 3/4 x 34 1/4 x 100 1/4 in. HBS Art and Artifacts Collection , 2018.1 . © 2024 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VEGAP, Madrid. Jaume Plensa... View Details

12 Mar 2021
News

My Favorite Case

it is important to consider the context and development life cycle of an idea when collecting data or running an experiment—what have we really learned from this experience. —Amy Lieb (MBA 2001) Back to top “Carter Racing” Siblings BJ and... View Details

Keywords: Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

Research Summary

Automotive Product Development

At present, my primary research focus is studying product development in the auto industry. I am working with Stefan Thomke (HBS) and Takahiro Fujimoto (University of Tokyo) on the 4th Round of the Global Automotive Development Study. The first round of this... View Details

10 Aug 2009
Research & Ideas

High Commitment, High Performance Management

and governance system? Performance and psychological alignment that works for a period of time—sometimes many years—can create rigidities that require challenges. In the book I discuss what leaders must do, be, and know to lead a View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

20 Jan 2023
Blog Post

The Importance of Mentorship: A Conversation With Professor Ting Zhang

collecting data and writing papers), and I simply could not have gotten through the process without the support of my family and the many grad students and faculty who supported me along the way. I’m in this field and study mentorship... View Details

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Statistical & Data Services - Research Computing Services

individuals supporting or collaborating with them are provided at no cost for two to three hours per month . Consultations longer than two to three hours and project work for faculty are charged to faculty research budgets at a rate of $40/hour. See our View Details

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HBS - Key Metrics

CY2020 CY2019 CY2018 GHG Emissions 6 (metric tons of CO2 equivalent) 9,098 9,103 11,562 11,614 Energy (kbtu) 7 121,948,442 122,569,467 150,713,824 152,538,748 Water (100 cubic feet) 8 32,735 40,754 51,025 48,626 Municipal Solid Waste (tons) 9 204 196 394 357 US... View Details

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Cotting House | About

and his uncle, Francis Joy Cotting, for their years of service and support. Charles served as Trustee and Treasurer for nearly 60 years, and managed the endowment for 40 years, a period where its value grew ten-fold. Cotting’s endowment to HBS included items from the... View Details

14 Apr 2022
Op-Ed

Let’s Move Forward from COVID—Without Forgetting What We’ve Learned

generation. Assess the organization. The next step is for leaders to collect perspectives about how the organization fell short of its stated values or mission statement in the pre-COVID and current-COVID era. The organization can conduct... View Details

Keywords: by Hise O. Gibson and MaShon Wilson

26 Jul 2022
Research & Ideas

Burgers with Bugs? What Happens When Restaurants Ignore Online Reviews

incredibly powerful,” she says. In the near term, Farronato hopes that regulators and online review platforms can work together to create cleaner, healthier dining experiences overall. Online reviews have the advantage over traditional regulatory efforts of being... View Details

Keywords: by Kara Baskin; Entertainment & Recreation; Food & Beverage; Retail

31 May 2004
Research & Ideas

How Team Leaders Show Support–or Not

Steven Kramer) and I were doing an exploratory study of daily diaries we had collected from 238 people in twenty-six teams working on creative projects in seven different companies. The diaries were in the form of answers to a brief daily... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

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Tommaso Ruggeri

memory? As a kid, I loved dinosaurs! I had a whole collection of dinosaur toys, and my favorite thing was go to my grandma's house and play with them for hours. I used to meticulously line them all up with my mom, based on their actual... View Details

07 Jan 2019
Research & Ideas

The Better Way to Forecast the Future

different systems, different data collection habits, different quality.” The first step is cleaning up the data so the different systems can be leveraged together. She pointed to companies like Anheuser-Busch, which frequently... View Details

Keywords: by Roberta Holland; Air Transportation; Transportation

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FAQs - Christensen Center for Teaching & Learning

our archive. The Center retains recordings for reference during our long-term relationship with clients. They are helpful in multi-year comparisons, but most importantly, they are incredibly helpful for our work with new faculty. Periodically we review the View Details

08 Feb 2024
Blog Post

African American Student Union Spotlight on Joint Degrees

electromechanical device, and learned about AI-integrated hardware from my classmates. What has been the highlight of your HBS experience thus far? Every year each HBS section hosts a flag day, where we celebrate the countries that the HBS class View Details

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Published CSV Cases - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

settings. CVS had to navigate a rapidly shifting competitive environment. Discovery Limited by Michael E. Porter, Mark R. Kramer, and Aldo Sesia Discovery Ltd. is a South-African based insurance company. Started in the early 1990s, Discovery used behavioral economics... View Details

07 May 2020
Research & Ideas

The One Good Thing Caused by COVID-19: Innovation

witnessing firms developing and experimenting with much more radical risk-mitigating technologies. These include developing new products and processes that mitigate contagion risk. For example, in China, robots have been designed to deliver medicines, meals, and to... View Details

Keywords: by Hong Luo and Alberto Galasso

30 Nov 2023
Blog Post

College Students, Take a Sneak Peek at the HBS MBA

in between. At Peek you’ll have the opportunity to attend multiple sessions that include a career workshop, mock case sessions, an alumni panel, and a current student panel! You’ll have the chance to interact with students from around the world to View Details

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