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    Peter Tufano

    Peter Tufano is a Baker Foundation Professor at Harvard Business School and Senior Advisor to the Harvard Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability. From 2011 to 2021, he served as the Peter Moores Dean at View Details

    Keywords: asset management; banking; brokerage; credit card; education industry; energy; federal government; financial services; insurance industry; investment banking industry; microfinance; mining; nonprofit industry; oil ＆ gas; petroleum; real estate; retail financial services; state government; utilities; video games
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    In industries characterized by extreme dynamism, complexity, and uncertainty, formal structure often “falls behind” actual work processes. The nature of work in these environments evolves continuously while formal structure can only do so at specific times in discrete... View Details
    Keywords: Organizational Structure; Organizational Design; Organizational Identity; Identity Work; Strategy; Strategic Change; Collaboration; Cross-functional Integration; Cognition; Organizational Evolution; Organizational Alignment; Social Media
    • April 2022
    • Supplement

    Mastercard Labs (B)

    By: Linda A. Hill, Sunil Gupta, Emily Tedards and Julia Kelley
    When Ajaypal (Ajay) Banga became the CEO of Mastercard in 2010, digital technologies were on the rise, and innovation needed to become a strategic imperative at the company. Banga tasked Garry Lyons, who had joined Mastercard through the 2009 acquisition of Orbiscom,... View Details
    Keywords: Organizational Behavior; Culture; Transformation; Organizational Culture; Culture Change; Organizational Adaptation; Organizational Effectiveness; Alignment; Leadership; Leadership Development; Innovation; Innovation Ecosystems; Diversity; Collaboration; Co-creation; Learning Organizations; Empowerment; Ecosystem; Agility; Prototype; Experiment; Partnerships; Operating Model; Risk Management; Digital Transformation; Metrics; Payments; Financial Industry; Financial Inclusion; Ambidexterity; Corporate Innovation; Innovation Lab; Accelerator; Start-up; Fintech
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    • 2012
    • Working Paper

    School Accountability and Principal Mobility: How No Child Left Behind Affects the Allocation of School Leaders

    By: Danielle Li
    The move toward increased school accountability may substantially affect the career risks that school leaders face without providing commensurate changes in pay. Since effective school leaders likely have significant scope in choosing where to work, these uncompensated... View Details
    Keywords: Leadership; Corporate Accountability; Education; North Carolina
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    • March 2022 (Revised October 2022)
    • Case

    Transforming Kimball International, Inc. (A)

    By: Lynn S. Paine and Will Hurwitz
    Kimball International, Inc. (KII), led by CEO Kristie Juster, and its board of directors, chaired by Kim Ryan, faced critical questions about KII’s future in the spring of 2021. Two years earlier, the board had appointed Juster as the new CEO of KII, a publicly traded,... View Details
    Keywords: Board Of Directors; Board Committees; Board Decisions; Board Dynamics; CEO Compensation; CEO Succession; Compensation Committee; Compensation Consultants; Compensation Design; Compensation Mix; Corporate Purpose; COVID-19; ESG; Furniture; Furniture Industry; Manufacturing; Midwest; Pandemic; Purpose; Spin Off; Strategic Change; Strategic Decisions; Strategic Evolution; Target-setting; Executive Compensation; Family Ownership; Governance; Restructuring; Strategy; Transformation; Manufacturing Industry; United States
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    • 14 Jul 2022
    • News

    Is It Time for Creditor Activism to Address ESG Risks?

    • 14 Aug 2018
    • First Look

    First Look at New Research and Ideas, August 14, 2018

    Publisher's link: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=54823 June 2018 Strategy Science Integrated Strategy: Residual Market and Exchange Imperfections as the Foundation of Sustainable Competitive... View Details
    Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
    • April 2024
    • Teaching Note

    Harvard University and Urban Mining Industries: Decarbonizing the Supply Chain

    By: Shirley Lu and Robert S. Kaplan
    Teaching Note for HBS Case No. 123-076. View Details
    Keywords: Carbon Emissions; Blockchain; Supply Chain; Green Technology; Climate Change; Environmental Sustainability
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    • 20 May 2020
    • Blog Post

    Jeff Surette and Mike Peters: A Winning Team at TB12

    were looking to build the company into a sustainable health and wellness business, round out product offerings, upgrade ecommerce merchandising, and build out the team to... View Details
    • 28 Jan 2025
    • Video

    The business leaders leading Europe’s green transition

    • 11 Mar 2008
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Finding Missing Markets (and a disturbing epilogue): Evidence from an Export Crop Adoption and Marketing Intervention in Kenya

    Keywords: by Nava Ashraf, Xavier Giné & Dean Karlan; Food & Beverage
    • 25 Sep 2017
    • Research & Ideas

    Why Politics is Failing America, and What Business Can Do To Help

    send into that system, the system, the structure, and the incentives that are built into that system are larger and stronger than any individual’s desire to make a difference.” Despite the present dire... View Details
    Keywords: by Christina Pazzanese, Harvard Gazette
    • 18 Oct 2016
    • Op-Ed

    Why Business Should Invest in Community Health

    corporate attention than employee, consumer, and environmental health. In a survey of more than 80 companies attending the Building a Culture of Health conference at Harvard Business School in April 2016, a... View Details
    Keywords: by John Quelch, Howard Koh, and Pamela Yatsko; Health
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    Strategies for Cross-National Regions - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

    public, and civic sectors implement changes promoting sustainable development. Another area of collaboration is the Baltic Rim Project. Latin American Center for... View Details
    • 08 May 2018
    • First Look

    First Look at New Research and Ideas, May 8, 2018

    Harvard Business School Case 818-039 Cumplo.com In August 2017, Cumplo’s Founder Shea and CEO Kirberg meet to discuss growth and strategy issues faced by this Chilean fintech startup. What sales View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 13 Jul 2020
    • Research & Ideas

    Merck CEO Ken Frazier Discusses a COVID Cure, Racism, and Why Leaders Need to Walk the Talk

    with technology take longer, they're harder to follow. I'm involved, in addition to running Merck, I co-chair the commission in New Jersey about re-opening the state. Corporate America is asking what it needs to do about racial... View Details
    Keywords: by Staff; Pharmaceutical
    • 25 Jul 2017
    • First Look

    First Look at New Research and Ideas: July 25, 2017

    https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=52939 forthcoming Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America Computer Vision Uncovers Predictors of Physical Urban Change By: Naik, Nikhil, Scott Duke... View Details
    Keywords: Carmen Nobel
    • 06 Feb 2023
    • Blog Post

    Meet the Black Investment Club

    members and current club Co-Presidents, Aka Akapelwa (MBA 2023), Kendall Ernst (MBA 2023), and Alexis Coates (MBA 2023), are ready and eager to lead new View Details
    Keywords: Private Equity; Venture Capital; Investment Management / Hedge Fund
    • 04 Oct 2021
    • Blog Post

    Tapping into “Nontraditional” Private Equity and Venture Capital Talent at HBS

    engineering for sustainable development.” The program at the University of Cambridge presented Sheil with an opportunity to reflect and then narrow her focus on what she wanted to be doing in the climate... View Details
    Keywords: Private Equity; Venture Capital
    • 16 Sep 2020
    • Blog Post

    Turning a Moment into a Movement: Interview with Anti-Racism Fund Co-Founders Kenneth and Kevin Chenault

    increased, Kenneth and Kevin saw that the reach of the Anti-Racism Fund had grown well beyond their networks and that there was something there they could harness to propel their efforts forward. Next steps... View Details