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  • 08 Jul 2009
  • Working Paper Summaries

Truth in Giving: Experimental Evidence on the Welfare Effects of Informed Giving to the Poor

Keywords: by Christina Fong & Felix Oberholzer-Gee
  • 25 Mar 2021
  • Blog Post

Meet the Student Academic Services Support Team at HBS!

resources available to them in order to best navigate academic and personal circumstances for which they may need support. SAS is available to partner with students to provide support and resources on the many facets of the HBS experience... View Details
  • 28 Jan 2016
  • Blog Post

Why Get an MBA?

a personal one but allow me to share one person’s journey.  The start of 2013 was a critical turning point for me.  I was three years out of NYU Stern undergrad and asking myself that familiar question, “what do I want to do with my... View Details
  • 2024
  • Book

The Ritual Effect: From Habit to Ritual, Harness the Surprising Power of Everyday Actions

By: Michael Norton
Our lives are filled with repetitive tasks meant to keep us on track—what we come to know as habits. Over time, these routines (for example, brushing your teeth or putting on your right sock first) tend to be performed automatically. But when we’re more mindful about... View Details
Keywords: Behavior; Happiness; Performance Productivity; Attitudes
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  • Profile

Francesca Ioffreda

Why was earning your MBA at HBS important to you? I came to HBS to expand my skillset and be pushed outside of my comfort zone. I wanted to hone my personal leadership style via FIELD courses and team projects. For me, one of the most... View Details
Keywords: Health Care

    Leslie K. John

    Leslie K. John is a Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. Currently, she teaches on the topics of Negotiation, Marketing and Behavioral Economics in various Executive Education courses, including in the Program for Leadership Development.... View Details

    Keywords: health care; health care; health care; health care
    • 2019
    • Chapter

    Characterizing the Drug Development Pipeline for Precision Medicines

    By: Amitabh Chandra, Craig Garthwaite and Ariel Dora Stern
    BOOK ABSTRACT: Personalized and precision medicine (PPM)—the targeting of therapies according to an individual’s genetic, environmental, or lifestyle characteristics—is becoming an increasingly important approach in health care treatment and prevention. The advancement... View Details
    Keywords: Healthcare; Precision Medicine
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    • June 2024
    • Article

    Enhancing Value and Well-Being: The Basket of Motivators Framework for Aligning Neurology Clinical Practices with Performance Outcomes

    By: Peter N. Hadar, Susanna Gallani and Lidia Moura
    Physician burnout, which is prevalent in neurology, has accelerated in recent years. While multifactorial, a major contributing factor to burnout is a payment model that rewards volume over quality, leaving physicians overburdened and unfulfilled. The aim of this... View Details
    Keywords: Compensation and Benefits; Personal Development and Career; Well-being; Motivation and Incentives
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    • Profile

    Sheila Marcelo

    at an Internet technology company and using the yellow pages to try to figure out how to find care for my family.” That contradiction was not lost on the budding entrepreneur. Marcelo’s family emergency shed light on a market need that... View Details
    Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Technology; Services
    • 25 Apr 2023
    • Blog Post

    How Short Intensive Programs (SIPs) Transform Your MBA Learning Journey

    students. We interviewed two students about their experiences with SIPs, taking a closer look at their time in the Spiritual Lives of Leaders and Personal Finance courses. Tricia Peralta (MBA 2024) - Spiritual Lives of Leaders Why did you... View Details
    • December 2015
    • Case

    The Hain Celestial Group

    By: David E. Bell, José B. Alvarez, James Weber and Mary Shelman
    Hain Celestial manufactured natural and organic food and personal care products to be sold to retailers of these products. The company had grown successfully and profitably through acquisitions and organically for two decades. In late 2015, Hain faced challenges on... View Details
    Keywords: Agribusiness; Strategy; Marketing; Consumer Products Industry; United States
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    • October 2019 (Revised November 2019)
    • Case

    C16 Biosciences: Lab-Grown Palm Oil

    By: Jeffrey J. Bussgang and Olivia Hull
    Synthetic biology start-up C16 Biosciences wants to solve a big problem: replace palm oil, a major contributor to deforestation and climate change, with a lab-grown substitute. CEO Shara Ticku has ambitious plans to supply her lab-grown palm oil to food manufacturers,... View Details
    Keywords: Science-Based Business; Environmental Sustainability; Social Entrepreneurship; Product Development; Product Positioning; Venture Capital; Strategy; Decision Making; Food and Beverage Industry; Consumer Products Industry
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    • 20 Dec 2022
    • Blog Post

    Thinking About an MBA? Think About Your Purpose

    Why get an MBA? Many of my students are excited to acquire the tools that will help them solve the complex challenges that await them in the business world. That is admirable, but I have found that my most successful students are also guided by a View Details
    • 2012
    • Article

    Wider dem sauren Mund. Beiersdorfs U.S.-Geschaeft mit der Zahnpastamarke Pebeco

    By: G. Jones and Christina Lubinski
    This article examines the growth and ultimate demise of the toothpaste brand Pebeco, which was created by the German personal care company Beiersdorf in 1903. The brand was an enormous international success, becoming for a time the largest toothpaste brand in the... View Details
    Keywords: Growth and Development; Market Entry and Exit; Problems and Challenges; Marketing Strategy; Markets; Change; Customers; Social Psychology; Science; Brands and Branding; Competitive Strategy; Consumer Products Industry; United States; Germany
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    • 20 Jul 2020
    • Op-Ed

    It's Time for a Bipartisan Health Plan for Employers and Employees

    propose a way to alter our health insurance benefits universe for insured employees and the self-insured by combining the best of Republican and Democratic ideas about health insurance. More choice, affordability, and personal control A... View Details
    Keywords: by Regina E. Herzlinger and Richard J. Boxer; Health; Insurance
    • 03 Mar 2009
    • First Look

    First Look: March 3, 2009

    control over pricing and associated revenues from the content to the content provider in order to reduce price competition at the platform level. Download the paper: http://www.hbs.edu/research/pdf/08-009.pdf Applying the Care Delivery... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • Research Summary

    Current Research

    By: Leslie K. John

    Professor John is a behavioral scientist who uses both laboratory and field experiments to investigate questions that are at the intersection of marketing, organizational behavior, and public policy.

    Professor John’s work has been published in leading... View Details

    • 27 Sep 2019
    • News

    How Startup Founders Are Psychologically Different From Everyone Else

    • 17 Mar 2020
    • News

    Reflections on the Ongoing Coronavirus Crisis

    • 03 May 2004
    • What Do You Think?

    How Much Is Enough?

    company results as their own personal results; and do the reverse too, dealing with family as just a company exercise." Tak Okamoto suggested that the concept poses real problems for managers. As he put it, "I judge 'just... View Details
    Keywords: by James Heskett