happiness - Publications - Faculty & Research

February 2013
Teaching Note

K&N's: Health and Happiness for Pakistan (TN)

By: David E. Bell, Damien P. McLoughlin and Mary Shelman

Keywords: Pakistan; Agribusiness; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry; Pakistan

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15 Aug 2023
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Ryan Serhant: How to Manage Your Time for Happiness

Keywords: Re: Ashley V. Whillans; Real Estate

December 2010
Article

Happiness Adaptation to Income and to Status in an Individual Panel

By: Rafael Di Tella and Robert MacCulloch

We study adaptation to income and to status using individual panel data on the happiness of 7,812 people living in Germany from 1984 to 2000. Specifically, we estimate a "happiness equation" defined over several lags of income and status and compare the long-run... View Details

Keywords: Wages; Status and Position; Happiness; Income; Change; Germany

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23 Feb 2022
News

Arthur Brooks on the Keys to Finding Happiness | How To Own Things

24 May 2023
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Balancing Acts

Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes Dan Morrell: What does "work-life balance" mean in today's post-pandemic world? Associate editor Julia Hanna asks this year's five recipients of HBS's Alumni Achievement Award to describe how they think... View Details

Keywords: work-life balance; happiness; family

09 Jul 2024
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How Leaders Find Happiness — And Teach It

10 Jan 2023
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Work Insights from the World’s Longest Happiness Study

21 Oct 2021
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Time Affluence: How Mindful Time Management Increases Happiness

11 Jan 2020
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Harvard Study: Kids of Working Moms Grow up Just as Happy as Stay-At-Home Moms

August 2009
Case

SK Telecom: Pursuing Happiness through Corporate Social Responsibility

By: Christopher Marquis, Kwang Y. Ryu, Philip H. Mirvis and Bobbi Thomason

Since 2006, SK Telecom has worked to develop strategic corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs that are aligned with its business operations and corporate mission. The case tracks the original assessment process the company went through and successive... View Details

Keywords: Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Organizational Design; Organizational Structure; Corporate Strategy; Telecommunications Industry; South Korea

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19 Nov 2012
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Happiness may bring you more money, study says

30 Jul 2020
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‘Success Addicts’ Choose Being Special Over Being Happy

25 Jul 2017
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Buying time could be the secret to happiness

19 Nov 2018
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What Kind of Happiness Do People Value Most?

01 Feb 2001
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Happy Campers: HBS Student Auction Helps Local Kids

At a "Christmas in July" auction held last summer, the January Cohort of the Class of 2001 raised just over $15,000 to benefit the Cambridge Camping Association (CCA), a 106-year-old organization dedicated to helping low-income, minority, and at-risk children to attend... View Details

Keywords: Cambridge Camping Association; Educational Support Services; Educational Services

06 May 2021
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Happy Mother’s Day from MBA Mom Lailah Thompson

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Valuing Time Over Money Is Associated with Greater Happiness

By: A.V. Whillans, Aaron C. Weidman and Elizabeth W. Dunn

How do the trade-offs that we make about two of our most valuable resources—time and money—shape happiness? While past research has documented the immediate consequences of thinking about time and money, research has not yet examined whether people’s general... View Details

Keywords: Well-being; Time; Trade-offs; Orientations; Happiness; Money; Satisfaction

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