Intelligent Community Visionary of the Year - Publications - Faculty & Research

20 Jan 2014
Research & Ideas

Language Wars Divide Global Companies

learn German work practices. The fewest "us and them" issues occurred among a team of 24 members split between Germany and India who were working on a data standardization project. Neither View Details

Keywords: by Kim Girard

26 Sep 2023
Book

Digital Strategy: A Handbook for Managing a Moving Target

ever-increasing number of sectors, to the point that the digital-based economy will soon become the new normal (Adner et al., 2019; Cennamo et... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Information Technology; Technology

07 Jul 2022
HBS Case

How a Multimillion-Dollar Ice Cream Startup Melted Down (and Bounced Back)

heights of dealing with Disney, to all the troubles that befell us years later, and ultimately to the bankruptcy. It comes from chasing that star... View Details

Keywords: by Pamela Reynolds

19 Apr 2011
First Look

First Look: April 19

Business School Case 211-091 In 2007, the Red Hen Baking Company was deciding whether to move from its cramped and inefficient facility to a new facility. It had been in business about eight years, and 2006 was View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

21 Aug 2020
Blog Post

Pursuing a JD/MBA Joint Degree

choose to spend your first year at either HBS or HLS and your second year of the program will be at the partner... View Details

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Rock Summer Fellows - Entrepreneurship

opportunity for students exploring an entrepreneurial path to focus on founding a new venture. Details for Students (login required) The Rock Summer Fellows track is a competitive program in which students will be part View Details

29 Nov 2010
HBS Case

United Breaks Guitars

attempts to recoup the value of his guitar (broken in transit) are stonewalled for over a year by United Airlines. Posted on YouTube on July 6, 2009, View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna

06 Jul 2010
Research & Ideas

Renewable Energy: Winds at Our Back?

exploration, Doppler oceanographic studies, avian research, socioeconomic environmental studies, community outreach, and litigation. Late last year, the Minerals Management Service (recently renamed View Details

Keywords: by Sarah Jane Gilbert; Energy; Utilities

13 Nov 2018
First Look

New Research and Ideas, November 13, 2018

immigrants. Download working paper: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=54963 Reverse the Curse of the Top-5 By: Kaplan, Robert S. Abstract—The past 40 View Details

Keywords: Dina Gerdeman

08 Jan 2007
Research & Ideas

Who Rises to Power in American Business?

race, or nationality. In fact, a diverse perspective at the top may be a key to unleashing talent and fresh opportunities throughout the firm. Q: What is the relationship... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

29 Jan 2024
Research & Ideas

Do Disasters Rally Support for Climate Action? It's Complicated.

Environmental disasters like wildfires can ignite awareness of climate change and boost eco-friendly politicians’ careers. But do voters perceive a tradeoff between environmental policies and local economic growth? In Brazil, home to a majority of the Amazon tropical... View Details

Keywords: by Rachel Layne

01 Dec 2023
News

Endless Possibilities

Faye Iosotaluno (MBA 2008) met her husband through friends when she was only 19 years old. It was 1999, and the mobile-first app Tinder—which launched in 2012 and where Iosotaluno is currently COO—was not... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

13 Jun 2022
Research & Ideas

Extroverts, Your Colleagues Wish You Would Just Shut Up and Listen

as much attention." Since feeling seen and heard is important, extroverts who seem to focus on themselves may lose credibility with colleagues, the findings suggest. The research has ramifications for... View Details

Keywords: by Pamela Reynolds

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Hands-on Learning About Global Markets - MBA

Blog Blog MBA Voices Filter Results Arrow Down Arrow Up Read posts from Author Alumni Author Career and Professional Development Staff Author HBS Community Author HBS Faculty Author MBA Admissions Author MBA Students Topics Topics 1st Year (RC) 2+2 Program 2nd Year... View Details

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FAQs - Alumni

Boston, MA 02163, directly in front of Klarman Hall (where you check-in for Reunion). Can I use the Shad Fitness Center? On Friday and Saturday, with their reunion name badge, alumni can use View Details

21 Dec 2010
First Look

First Look: December 21

puzzling. We conducted an ethnographic investigation to examine the nature of events that compelled managers to engage in redundant communication. Our study of View Details

26 Apr 2022
Book

What Does Your Business Stand For? Why Building Trust Starts with Purpose

founders “had no hierarchy between themselves, committed to consensus-based decision-making and agreed that clear communication should be a core value of their start-up, going as far as to conduct regular... View Details

Keywords: by Ranjay Gulati

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South Asia - Global

region to facilitate the work of the center in research, educational programs, community building and faculty development. Under her leadership,... View Details

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1.5 Attendance - MBA

attendance, please visit the Attendance Resources page (login required). Ordinarily, the maximum length of time a student may be approved for remote attendance each academic... View Details

20 Jul 2011
Research & Ideas

Five Discovery Skills that Distinguish Great Innovators

performance of identical twins on a battery of ten creativity tests could be attributed to genetics. 6 In contrast, roughly 80 percent to 85 percent of View Details

Keywords: by Jeff Dyer, Hal Gergersen & Clayton M. Christensen

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