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- 08 Jun 2009
- Research & Ideas
The Return of the Salesman
included some mention of peddlers and drummers in his 1977 book, The Visible Hand: The Managerial Revolution in American Business. He discussed them, though only briefly, within the larger context of the rise of mass distribution and mass... View Details
- 15 Jun 2021
- News
The Path out of Polarization
politics. The fact that Americans can’t agree on facts right now isn’t a unique experience. What does historical context suggest about breaking the cycle of misinformation or finding a way to move forward? Rawi Abdelal: I think that... View Details
- 15 May 2015
- Blog Post
How to Get a Global Perspective at HBS
doing business in the US to prepare for these cases; instead I must adopt an alternative viewpoint founded on the particular economic context in which the cases are set. 4. Globally focused classes bring international business to life... View Details
- 01 Jun 2008
- News
Alumni Books
sections, it addresses the context of U.S. health policy, the policy analysis process, and the potential role health professionals can play in policymaking. More Reading The Journeyman by Rip Gerber (MBA ’92) (iUniverse Inc.) The... View Details
Keywords: Management
- 01 Jun 2013
- News
Alumni Books
contexts while staying grounded in one's own natural style. Molinsky advises how to overcome the emotional and psychological impediments to doing so. Leadership and the Art of Struggle: How Great Leaders Grow through Challenge and... View Details
- 21 Mar 2012
- Op-Ed
Finding the Right Jeremy Lin Storyline
Protestant faith makes him seem less "other" to a non-Asian-American audience than his race, especially in the context of current public discourse about politicians who have Muslim names or Mormon faith? There are two plausible... View Details
- 01 Oct 1997
- News
Short Takes
motivated and characterized successful firms for decades, in the environmental arena and elsewhere. Thus, he concludes, "The way to situate business in the context of the natural environment is to integrate the natural environment into... View Details
- 01 Feb 1998
- News
Stephen Covey's Successful Habits
conducting business - according to certain principles: honesty, integrity, respect, kindness, meaningful work, fairness, and justice. These are the classic, self-evident principles we incorporate into our 7 Habits; we believe they are fundamental to creating a positive... View Details
- 23 May 2000
- Research & Ideas
The Emerging Art of Negotiation
lacks what researchers call social context cues, it allows more "talk time" for all, and this dimension of egalitarianism may make for a more fruitful exchange. There is a downside, though, because e-mail also seems to make... View Details
Keywords: by Martha Lagace
- 15 May 2017
- Blog Post
Exploring Career Options at HBS
functions. Here are few things I think prospective students should know about exploring careers at HBS. View Video 1. HBS will help you you think differently about your career HBS helped me think more broadly about my career aspirations in the View Details
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Transforming Education through Social Entrepreneurship - Course Catalog
and non-profit) and about a third of the cases are on private venture-backed companies. Nearly all the sessions include visits from case protagonists. Course Organization In addition to an introductory module which will provide background and View Details
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Jonathan Bailey
plus accounting plus macro economics. You're always looking at problems, not as an analyst, but as a manager who must put them in the context of ongoing leadership." Expanding his reach Ultimately, Jonathan says, "I think the... View Details
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Gordon Ross
businesses in the context of the greater world. I wanted to know how companies should be structured.” Learning through debate and discussion With an ultimate ambition of business ownership in mind, Gordon decided to take a deeper dive... View Details
- 06 Jun 2013
- Op-Ed
How to Do Away with the Dangers of Outsourcing
calls "neglectful" parents. High levels of direction coupled with low levels of support produce "authoritarian" parents—what in an organizational context most closely resembles the old command-and-control... View Details
- 15 Dec 2024
- News
On The Case
case centers on how much of a stretch Mihaljevic and his team should build into the 2023 targets. “Dr. Tom Mihaljevic and Cleveland Clinic” by Linda A. Hill and Lydia Begag April 2024 Sweet Spot “I’m an organizational anthropologist, so I like to deep dive into a View Details
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Hands-on Learning About Global Markets | MBA
add value because individual countries have nuances that necessitate an understanding of local context before one can do business there.” This article was originally published on the HBS Alumni page . Credits : Jennifer Gillespie Topics:... View Details
- 03 Feb 2009
- First Look
First Look: February 3, 2009
studies conducted in numerous countries and contexts have consistently demonstrated that setting specific, challenging goals can powerfully drive behavior and boost performance. Advocates of goal setting have had a substantial impact on... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
- 27 Mar 2018
- First Look
First Look at New Research, March 27, 2018
Yin Abstract—We study how sell-side analysts produce information in a context where the central government can influence financial intermediaries. Leveraging seven economic periods between 2005 and 2015 when the Chinese government had... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- 16 Apr 2001
- Research & Ideas
Brand Power from Wedgwood to Dell: Part One
her latest book. An authority on business history as well as branding, consumer behavior, and business strategy, Koehn cut her historical teeth on understanding and interpreting the economic and social contexts for businesses. In Brand... View Details
Keywords: by Martha Lagace
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The Route of the Exhibition - The High Art of Photographic Advertising - Baker Library | Bloomberg Center
presented in the context of fine art. They were works, The New York Times explained, “of a high standard of artistic merit, judged by professional photographic standards, as well as a respectable level of proved commercial value.” 23 The... View Details