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  • 25 Jan 2021
  • Book

In a Nutshell, Why American Capitalism Succeeded

How did the United States become the world’s center of business growth following its founding in 1776? Surely a number of nations had powerful natural resources, stable financial and legal institutions, and dynamic entrepreneurs over that same span. Why was American... View Details
Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Manufacturing
  • 16 Nov 2021
  • HBS Case

How a Company Made Employees So Miserable, They Killed Themselves

low-skilled commercial roles. For some, this meant “going from a position of considerable autonomy and professional status to a situation in which they had to read a script from a headset, sell products over the phone, and ask permission... View Details
Keywords: by Michael Blanding
  • 14 Jun 2011
  • First Look

First Look: June 14

  PublicationsThe Paradox of Excellence Authors:Thomas J. DeLong and Sara DeLong Publication:Harvard Business Review 89, no. 6 (June 2011) Abstract Why is it that so many smart, ambitious professionals are less productive and satisfied... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 23 Jun 2009
  • First Look

First Look: June 23

Business School Exercise 409-129 This exercise is designed to help students and professionals map their professional networks and identify areas of strength and weakness in their networks.... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
  • Web

Department Directory - Alumni

Alumni Records 617.384.5977 (t) 617.496.0839 (f) alumni_records@hbs.edu Alumni Relations 617.495.6890 (t) alumni@hbs.edu Career & Professional Development 617-495-6232 (t) cpd@hbs.edu Development Office General Purposes 877.GIVE.TO.HBS... View Details
  • 01 Dec 2023
  • News

Wide Horizon

Somebody’s got to do something about this, he thought. But he wasn’t positive it should be him. Sure, he could start a nonprofit and try to raise money to advance some of the underfunded and unheralded research he was starting to find. But he was a View Details
Keywords: Dan Morrell; Photos by Sarah Wilson

    Brian J. Hall

    Brian J. Hall is the Albert H. Gordon Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. He served as the Unit Head for the Negotiation, Organizations and Markets (NOM) Unit for 14 years. Previously, he was an assistant professor of economics in the... View Details

    Keywords: accounting industry; consulting; consumer products; executive search; financial services; high technology; investment banking industry; management consulting; private equity (LBO funds); restaurant; sports; venture capital industry
    • Web

    Japan - Global

    companies and explore cutting-edge innovations. Beyond these academic and professional activities, the students also experienced both traditional and modern Japanese culture through various immersive activities. The program provided an... View Details

      Andre F. Perold

      André Perold is a Founder, Partner, and Chief Investment Officer of HighVista Strategies, a Boston-based investment firm. HighVista focuses on investing in structurally inefficient public and private markets, including in life sciences,  lower middle market private... View Details

      Keywords: professional services; professional services; professional services; professional services; professional services

        Robert C. Merton

        Robert C. Merton is the School of Management Distinguished Professor of Finance at the MIT Sloan School of Management.

        Merton is University Professor Emeritus at Harvard University and was the George Fisher Baker Professor of... View Details

        Keywords: banking; brokerage; financial services; insurance industry; investment banking industry; retail financial services
        • 08 Mar 2021
        • In Practice

        COVID Killed the Traditional Workplace. What Should Companies Do Now?

        A year ago, COVID-19 forced many companies to send employees home—often with a laptop and a prayer. Now, with COVID cases subsiding and vaccinations rising, the prospect of returning to old office routines appears more possible. But will employees want to flock back to... View Details
        Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman
        • Web

        Leverage LinkedIn - Alumni

        Searching Sasha Grinshpun The world of social media for business professionals is getting increasingly complex. Learn best-in-class tips for navigating social media. The world of social media for business View Details
        • 16 Aug 2023

        Industry Spotlight: Social Impact

        Wonder what an MBA could do to help with your professional growth? Hear from the HBS Social Enterprise Initiative staff and alumni focused on social enterprise to learn more about how HBS ignites and accelerates that drive for social... View Details
        • Web

        Tools & Training - Alumni

        Careers Tools & Training Careers Tools & Training No matter where you are in your career, professional development is an ongoing process. Use the tools below to explore different areas of professional... View Details
        • Web

        Standards of Conduct - Recruiting

        Hire Talent Standards of Conduct Hire Talent Standards of Conduct MBA Recruiting Standards of Conduct (2025-2026) Standards as of May 7, 2025 Ensuring a Level Playing Field HBS Career & Professional Development (CPD) appreciates the... View Details
        • 12 Mar 2024

        Entrepreneurial Insights: 20 Minutes with an HBS Founder

        Wondering how an MBA can help with your professional growth? Learn from HBS alumna, Ellen DaSilva (MBA 2017), how HBS helps prepare you for a career in entrepreneurship. View Details
        • 06 Jun 2016
        • Research & Ideas

        Skills and Behaviors that Make Entrepreneurs Successful

        Entrepreneurial Leader: Peer Assessment.” Both are being prepared for launch in summer 2016. The team included Applegate; Janet Kraus, entrepreneur-in-residence; and Tim Butler, Senior Fellow and Senior Advisor to Career and Professional... View Details
        Keywords: by HBS Working Knowledge
        • Web

        Impact | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

        Social Enterprise Initiative at HBS is a focal point for the creativity and energy of its worldwide community. This network includes students and alumni with backgrounds in all sectors who seek to engage in socially-driven pursuits at various stages of their personal... View Details
        • 2020
        • Working Paper

        Determinants of Early-Stage Startup Performance: Survey Results

        By: Thomas R. Eisenmann
        To explore determinants of new venture performance, the CEOs of 470 early-stage startups were surveyed regarding a broad range of factors related to their venture’s customer value proposition, product management, marketing, technology and operations, financial... View Details
        Keywords: Startups; Survey Research; Performance Analysis; Entrepreneurship; Performance; Analysis; Business Startups; Failure; Surveys
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        Lessons from England's Health Care Workforce Redesign: No Quick Fixes

        By: Richard Bohmer and Candace Imison
        In 2000 the English National Health Service (NHS) began a series of workforce redesign initiatives that increased the number of doctors and nurses serving patients, expanded existing staff roles and developed new ones, redistributed health care work, and invested in... View Details
        Keywords: Health Care; Work Force Management; United Kingdom
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