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  • 05 May 2010
  • What Do You Think?

Is Denial Endemic to Management?

"Denial might be best categorized as a form of risk taking." Aruna Sharma pointed out that "It's all about buying time to see if something can be View Details
Keywords: by Jim Heskett
  • 05 Jul 2012
  • What Do You Think?

Why Is Trust So Hard to Achieve in Management?

Summing Up Do Managers Take Trust for Granted? Trust is a big issue these days judging from the volume of responses to this month's column. Its importance in management is agreed on. There is a long list of behaviors that can damage it.... View Details
Keywords: by James Heskett
  • 11 May 2016
  • Research & Ideas

Fix This! Why is it so Painful to Buy a New Car?

here and there, but a Luddite mentality still dominates the industry. When a dealership hit on the idea of using texting to keep customers up to date on work being View Details
Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Auto
  • 13 Dec 2018
  • Blog Post

"I Wanted to Move from Analyzing Results to Creating Them": Cynthia Samanian, MBA 2012

Cynthia Samanian came to HBS with a clear sense of purpose, in her words, "to pave a path to entrepreneurship." She had been working in finance at General Electric but wanted View Details
  • 01 Sep 2005
  • News

Clark Bids Farewell to HBS

parting thoughts with the Bulletin. How has being HBS Dean affected you? It’s been a great job and an intense learning experience, often requiring new skills you don’t necessarily have when you start. You talk View Details
Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

    The New Rules for Bringing Innovations to Market, Harvard Business Review, March 2004

    It's tough to get consumers to adopt innovations--and it's getting tougher all the time. That's because more and more markets are taking on the characteristics of networks. The interconnections among today's companies are so plentiful that often a... View Details
    • 09 Jul 2020
    • Research & Ideas

    It’s Time to Reset Decision-Making in Your Organization

    ensure continued progress. Shifting leadership style from commanding to coaching is another agile leadership tool. Leaders use two-way communication methods and positive language, focusing not on what can’t View Details
    Keywords: by Boris Groysberg and Sarah Abbott
    • 01 Dec 2015
    • News

    Enjoying the Chance to Reconnect

    Despite the significant demands of his job as a partner in the fast-growing New York venture firm Thrive Capital, Patrick Chun appreciated the opportunity to be a major gifts cochair for his 5th Reunion.... View Details
    • 17 Jun 2020
    • Blog Post

    Black MBA Students Pen Letters to the HBS Community: Letter 2/5

    for communities of color to thrive in a global market. So before you question the legitimacy of a protest that involves the destruction of property (ignoring the fact that much of ‘vandalism’ being View Details
    • 13 Nov 2017
    • Blog Post

    5 Worries I Had about Applying to HBS

    would be difficult to learn business concepts through the case method I like intellectual discussions but I was skeptical about the potential for real learning through the case method. All I had View Details
    • 01 Oct 2001
    • Research & Ideas

    How To Make Restructuring Work for Your Company

    profitable when it decided to do its spin-off. What can be done to encourage companies to restructure sooner... View Details
    Keywords: by Stuart C. Gilson
    • 01 Mar 2006
    • News

    Fast Lane to Country Lane

    feel like everything I’ve done has been leading to this,” says Lackley, who manages business operations for Mark Lackley Furniture Maker (www.lackley.com), a high-end furniture company in Quechee, Vermont.... View Details
    Keywords: Margie Kelley; Furniture and Home Furnishings Stores; Retail Trade
    • 01 Sep 2017
    • News

    Turning Point: Getting to Giving

    was also very practical: After I graduated, my husband and I would be living on one salary while he went to business school. When he graduated, we decided to continue View Details
    Keywords: Amalya “Ami” Campbell (MBA 1997); Social Assistance; Health, Social Assistance
    • 14 Dec 2015
    • News

    A Leader’s Call to Action

    Photos by Joe Szurszewski “What is honored in a country will be cultivated there.” That observation, attributed to Plato, is inscribed on the Athena Leadership Award that graces Barbara Nick’s home office in... View Details
    Keywords: Margie Kelley
    • 22 Dec 2003
    • Research & Ideas

    How to Build a Better Board

    technology, there is no reason why directors can't get much more frequent reports about what's going on. The CEOs can also do some things themselves, such as writing memoranda and emails to the board between board meetings. There is a lot... View Details
    Keywords: by Martha Lagace
    • 07 Dec 2021
    • Op-Ed

    Want to Build Better Leaders? Focus on Mindset, Skills, Knowledge

    Middle management used to be the place where careers stalled, but the COVID-19 pandemic has turned that notion on its head. In fact, mid-level leaders possess more agency now than at any other time in recent... View Details
    Keywords: by Hise Gibson and Shawnette Rochelle
    • 17 Apr 2019
    • News

    Give It to Me Straight

    on effective professional feedback, honing it in roles at tech icons Apple and Google. The idea? Radical candor, or as Scott (MBA 1996) defines it, caring personally while at the same time, challenging directly. At its base, she says, it’s about View Details
    Keywords: Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services
    • 11 Sep 2018
    • News

    Bringing Government Up to Code

    how to write the right job descriptions, they know how to attract other talent. It can be a really, a virtuous cycle when done well. So I think... View Details
    • 01 Apr 1999
    • News

    An Eye to the East

    new phase," said Clark at the opening dinner, which was attended by Hong Kong chief executive Tung Chee-hwa and over two hundred alumni and friends of the School. "Our research and teaching are fundamentally grounded in and connected to... View Details
    Keywords: Alejandro Reyes
    • 21 Mar 2018
    • Research & Ideas

    Why Artificial Intelligence Isn't a Sure Thing to Increase Productivity

    future, 50 percent of all tasks currently done by humans could be done by machine learning and artificial intelligence,” says Prithwiraj (Raj) Choudhury, assistant professor at... View Details
    Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Technology; Information
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