Government Organizations - Publications - Faculty & Research

16 Oct 2014
News

Innovating for International Aid

was born in Taiwan, and my mother and I came to the States when I was just about five,” explains the 46-year-old Wu. “When we first arrived, my family really struggled. Living through that process, we were assisted by organizations that... View Details

Keywords: Constantine von Hoffman

27 Dec 2010
Research & Ideas

HBS Faculty on 2010’s Biggest Business Developments

voicemail messages. Now their words are much more authentic and can be remarkably empowering. Social networking is also flattening organizations by distributing access to information. Everyone is equal on the social network. No... View Details

Keywords: by Staff

02 Feb 2004
Research & Ideas

Mapping Your Corporate Strategy

on how innovating organizations are using strategy maps and Balanced Scorecards in the governance process with boards of directors and even their public shareholders. So fortunately we are not running out of... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

22 Apr 2020
Research Event

How Investors Are Sizing Up Climate Change’s Risks—and Opportunities

Until a few years ago, climate change’s potential impact seemed abstract for many investors. Now, as sea levels rise, hurricanes intensify, and droughts threaten food supplies, many investors are confronting its financial realities. But it’s not a simple calculation.... View Details

Keywords: by Danielle Kost; Financial Services

10 Mar 2014
Research & Ideas

Counting Up the Effects of Sarbanes-Oxley

was to improve corporate governance and restore the faith of investors, but many in the business world spoke out against SOX, viewing it as a politically motivated overcorrection that would lead to a loss of risk-taking and... View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Accounting; Banking

13 Mar 2012
First Look

First Look: March 13

Abstract Governments and other organizations often outsource activities to achieve cost savings from market competition. Yet such benefits are often accompanied by poor quality resulting from moral hazard,... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

17 Dec 2017
News

How Music Forged a Fighter for Free Expression

clients? Heaney: A government that releases an artist or drops the charges against an artist that we're advocating for is never going to say, well, it's because the Voice Project did this or any other View Details

01 Jun 2011
News

America the Unequal

Percent of Wealth Owned: Actual U.S. wealth distribution compared with Estimated and Ideal distributions reported by respondents in a national survey. The “4th” and “Bottom” groups are so small that they are not visible in the Actual distribution. Related Links More... View Details

Keywords: income disparity; class mobility

16 Jul 2014
HBS Case

Marketing Obamacare

them. At unique storefront "Enrollment Centers" and through a series of "Enrollment Fairs," AHCT publicized the opportunity for consumers to talk to professional brokers who could help them choose the best plan from a complex array of options.... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Health

Profile

Kim Chen

introspective than ever before. As a result, I have a more realistic perspective of my strengths and weaknesses, as well as my long-term aspirations. This allows me to be more action-oriented when pursuing career opportunities. I was able to engage in the internship... View Details

Keywords: Nonprofit / Government; Nonprofit / Government