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  • 30 May 2018
  • News

First “HBS Hacks” Event in San Francisco

  • 29 Jan 2018
  • Book

How 'Teaming' Saved 33 Lives in the Chilean Mining Disaster

Workers test the NASA-engineered capsule used to lift trapped miners to the surface. Hugo Infante/Government of Chile via Wikimedia Commons (Editor's Note: Amy Edmondson advises managers to think of teams as... View Details
Keywords: by Amy C. Edmondson; Mining

    Jacqueline Ng Lane

    Jackie Lane is an Assistant Professor in the Technology and Operations Management Unit at Harvard Business School and a co-Principal Investigator of the Laboratory for Innovation Science at Harvard (LISH) at the Digital Data Design Institute (D^3) at Harvard. She... View Details

      Jan W. Rivkin

      Jan W. Rivkin is a Professor in the Strategy Unit at Harvard Business School. In the past, he has served as Faculty Chair of the MBA Program, Senior Associate Dean for Research, and head of the Strategy Unit. His research, course development, and teaching focus on... View Details

      Keywords: airline; computer; internet; music; transportation

        James L. Heskett

        James L. Heskett is UPS Foundation Professor Emeritus at the Harvard Business School and author of his latest book, With From Within: Build Organizational Culture for Competitive... View Details

        • 05 Apr 2022
        • News

        Building Fearless Organizations with Amy Edmondson

        • 20 Jun 2023
        • Cold Call Podcast

        Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover: Lessons in Strategic Change

        Keywords: Re: Andy Wu; Technology
        • August 2022
        • Supplement

        Zalora: Data-Driven Pricing Recommendations

        By: Ayelet Israeli
        This exercise can be used in conjunction with the main case "Zalora: Data-Driven Pricing" to facilitate class discussion without requiring data analysis from the students. Instead, the exercise presents reports that were created by the data science team to answer the... View Details
        Keywords: Pricing; Pricing Algorithms; Dynamic Pricing; Ecommerce; Pricing Strategy; Pricing And Revenue Management; Apparel; Singapore; Startup; Demand Estimation; Data Analysis; Data Analytics; Exercise; Price; Internet and the Web; Apparel and Accessories Industry; Retail Industry; Fashion Industry; Singapore
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        • 19 Jul 2023
        • Blog Post

        A Pathway to Pursue Aspirations

        While Mizuho Kanai (MBA 2018) was fulfilling her summer internship at NPR, her manager recommended that she read an HBS case study about how the Sesame Workshop CEO, Jeff Dunn (MBA 1981), was changing the institution. “I was blown away,”... View Details
        • 2010
        • Article

        Hiring for Strength, Hiring for Weakness: Evidence of Internal Strategic Fit from the NFL

        By: Andrew Hill
        Firms may hire senior managers to shore up a weakness or to build on a strength. Using evidence on the hiring of NFL head coaches, this paper finds that teams that hire for strength outperform teams that hire for weakness. View Details
        Keywords: Strategy; Selection and Staffing; Performance; Sports; Sports Industry
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        • February 2004 (Revised August 2004)
        • Case

        National Semiconductor's India Design Center

        By: Jeffrey T. Polzer and Elizabeth Kind
        The senior managers of the India Design Center used 360-degree feedback to develop their team competencies. Now, three new managers are about to join their management team, and Ashok Kumar, director of the center, must decide how to integrate the new managers in a way... View Details
        Keywords: Groups and Teams; Information Technology Industry; India
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        • November 2004
        • Case

        Barry Diller and IAC/InterActiveCorp

        By: William A. Sahlman and Ryland Matthew Willis
        Describes a discussion involving Barry Diller and the top management team at IAC/InteractiveCorp. about whether to buy LendingTree.com. If so, at what price and on what terms? View Details
        Keywords: Mergers and Acquisitions; Business Growth and Maturation; Business Strategy; Management Teams; Business or Company Management
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          Anthony Mayo

          Tony Mayo is the Thomas S. Murphy Senior Lecturer of Business Administration and C. Roland Christensen Distinguished Management Educator in the Organizational Behavior Unit of Harvard Business School (HBS).  He currently teaches and serves as the course head for... View Details

          Keywords: advertising; airline; education industry; nonprofit industry; publishing industry; service industry
          • 21 Jun 2009
          • News

          When friends make you poorer

            Aiyesha Dey

            Aiyesha Dey has been part of the Accounting and Management unit at the Harvard Business School (HBS) since July 2017. She started her career as an accounting faulty at the Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, after which she joined the accounting group at... View Details
            • 01 Dec 2020
            • News

            Steady as She Goes

            observes. For the $17 billion retailer, the dual crises were a reminder that the services the company provides are necessary ones. There were very human moments of fear and panic—when store managers in fire-ravaged New South Wales sent... View Details
            Keywords: April White; COVID-19; change management; leadership; women; grocery stores; Food and Beverage Stores; Retail Trade
            • September 2002 (Revised April 2006)
            • Case

            Istituto Clinico Humanitas (A)

            By: Richard M.J. Bohmer, Gary P. Pisano and Ning Tang
            Istituto Clinico Humanitas is a newly built private hospital, south of Milan, Italy, that has attained unusual profitability while treating public system patients. The hospital was built and is managed by Techosp, a subsidiary of Techint, a global engineering and... View Details
            Keywords: Health Care and Treatment; Management Analysis, Tools, and Techniques; Management Systems; Infrastructure; Managerial Roles; Integration; Performance; Health Industry; Milan
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            • August 2006
            • Article

            Extending the Faultline Concept to Geographically Dispersed Teams: How Colocated Subgroups Can Impair Group Functioning

            By: Jeffrey T. Polzer, Brad Crisp, Sirkka L. Jarvenpaa and Jerry W. Kim
            We theorize that in geographically dispersed teams, members' geographic locations are likely to activate "faultlines" (hypothetical dividing lines that split a group into subgroups) that impair team functioning. In a study of 45 teams comprised of graduate students... View Details
            Keywords: Geographic Location; Nationality; Groups and Teams; Trust; Conflict and Resolution
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              Caleb Kealoha

              Caleb completed his BA in Psychology at the University of California, Los Angeles, where he did research in the Social Cognitive Neuroscience Lab, the Computational... View Details
              • 05 Jul 2006
              • Working Paper Summaries

              Geographically-Colocated Subgroups in Globally Dispersed Teams: A Test of the Faultline Hypothesis

              Keywords: by Jeffrey T. Polzer, C. Brad Crisp, Sirkka L. Jarvenpaa & Jerry W. Kim