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  • 01 Dec 2007
  • News

Learning to Lead

Many cases discussed by MBAs require students to project themselves into CEO-level situations that could be a number of years away. The opposite is true of “Tim Keller at Katzenbach Partners LLC,” which chronicles the dilemmas faced by a... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna; Management
  • 02 Jun 2016
  • Blog Post

Applying to the JD/MBA Program

Applying to business school can be a stressful and time consuming endeavor. For those who hope to pursue a joint degree, the application process is doubly demanding.   Joanna Cornell and Bhargav Srinivasan... View Details
  • 26 Jun 2018
  • Blog Post

6 Lessons I learned from HBS Peek

analyzing real business cases, and use morning study groups and classes to examine and debate their ideas through lively interaction with peers and faculty. This is the life of an MBA student at HBS. My name... View Details
  • 01 Jun 2023
  • News

From Big Pharma to Startup

valued most from the fellowship program—and from my time at HBS—is the cohort of peer founders and the ability to compare notes and share stories and challenges.” HEALTH CARE AND LIFE SCIENCES VENTURES AT... View Details
Keywords: April White

    William Engels

    Keywords: Agribusiness
    • 02 Oct 2023
    • Blog Post

    HBS Career Journeys | Segolene Mahe

    “Flexibility can open doors to unexpected opportunities”, says Segolene Mahe (MBA 2023). She shares how HBS peers and CPD Student Advisors can be a great resource. View Details
    Keywords: All Industries
    • 16 May 2023
    • HBS Case

    How KKR Got More by Giving Ownership to the Factory Floor: ‘My Kids Are Going to College!’

    One thing that stuck with Pete Stavros from the dinner-table conversations of his youth was that capitalism seemed fundamentally broken for his father, who earned an hourly wage working construction. The incentive was not there for Stavros’ dad and his View Details
    Keywords: by Avery Forman
    • February 2008
    • Article

    Bandwidth Allocation in Peer-to-Peer File Sharing Networks

    By: Albert Creus Mir, Ramon Casadesus-Masanell and Andres Hervas-Drane
    We present a model of bandwidth allocation in a stylized peer-to-peer file sharing network. Given an arbitrary population of peers composed of sharers and freeriders, where all peers interconnect to maximize their allocated bandwidth, we derive the expected bandwidth... View Details
    Keywords: Information Infrastructure; Resource Allocation
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    • 10 Apr 2023
    • Video

    Career Journeys | Segolene Mahe

    • 2016
    • Working Paper

    Saving More in Groups: Field Experimental Evidence from Chile

    By: Felipe Kast, Stephan Meier and Dina Pomeranz
    We test the impact of a peer group savings program on precautionary savings through two randomized field experiments among 2,687 microcredit clients. The first experiment finds that the Peer Group Treatment, which combines public goal setting, monitoring in the group,... View Details
    Keywords: Saving; Decision Making; Interest Rates; Planning; Performance Effectiveness; Economics; Entrepreneurship; Growth and Development; Social Enterprise; Global Range; Chile
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    • October 2013
    • Article

    With a Little Help from My (Random) Friends: Success and Failure in Post-Business School Entrepreneurship

    By: Josh Lerner and Ulrike Malmendier
    To what extent do peers affect our occupational choices? This question has been of particular interest in the context of entrepreneurship and policies to create a favorable environment for entry. Such influences, however, are hard to identify empirically. We exploit... View Details
    Keywords: Behavior; Entrepreneurship; Attitudes; Relationships; Cognition and Thinking
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    • 2013
    • Book

    What You're Really Meant To Do: A Road Map for Reaching Your Unique Potential

    By: Robert Steven Kaplan
    How do you create your own definition of success—and reach your unique potential? Building a fulfilling life and career can be a daunting challenge. It takes courage and hard work. Too often, we charge down a path leading to "success" as defined by those around us—and... View Details
    Keywords: Career Planning; Vocational Guidance; Job Satisfaction; Satisfaction; Personal Development and Career; Customization and Personalization
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    • 21 Nov 2012
    • Research & Ideas

    What Health Care Managers Need to Know--and How to Teach Them

    that someone hasn't published in a prestigious economic journal is just not that relevant. We must legitimize that concept among our peer institutions." From its original conception, Herzlinger knew that the conference needed View Details
    Keywords: by Paul Guttry; Health; Education
    • 21 Mar 2016
    • HBS Case

    Can Customer Reviews Be 'Managed?'

    in 2013. Professor Thales Teixeira discusses TripAdvisor’s staggering success, how the company has forced an entire industry to change the way it considers (and purposefully influences) the online review process, and how consumers... View Details
    Keywords: by Brian Kenny; Advertising; Travel
    • 01 Jan 2024
    • Blog Post

    Answers to Your Top Questions about Financial Aid at HBS

    for students joining existing organizations, as well as for those founding new ventures who have not yet raised significant capital. Summer Fellows receive up to $650 per week and may also be part of a peer... View Details
    • 29 May 2015
    • News

    Humblebragging: You want to, but you shouldn’t

    • 09 Jul 2007
    • Research & Ideas

    Five Steps to Better Family Negotiations

    know how to manage. While this might alleviate tension in the short run, it also perpetuates the status quo. The consequence: negotiations that involve listening, learning, and the exchange of authentic views between View Details
    Keywords: by John A. Davis and Deepak Malhotra
    • 25 Apr 2012
    • News

    Moonves' $69M Pay Shows How Boards Manipulate Data

    • 04 Feb 2013
    • News

    The 5 Questions Every Company Should Ask Itself

    • Blog

    What Can You Do to Foster Gender Equity?

    to work as their peers who are male or single, and as a result, don't hear about challenging developmental and high-profile assignments. Once they reach higher levels of leadership, women discover they are... View Details