Personality - Publications - Faculty & Research

October 2010 (Revised November 2010)
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Plavix: Drugs in the Age of Personalized Medicine

By: Richard G. Hamermesh, Mara G. Aspinall and Rachel Gordon

PIavix, one of the world's best selling drugs in 2010, appears to have a limited future. Its patent was due to expire soon, and recently new data had been discovered that indicated that a small subset of the population would be at risk for stroke, heart attack, or even... View Details

Keywords: Health Care and Treatment; Product Positioning; Business and Government Relations; Genetics; Competitive Strategy; Pharmaceutical Industry

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February 2007 (Revised March 2007)
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The Sweet Hereafter Summary: Reasoning from Personal Perspective

By: Sandra J. Sucher

A summary of the major themes discussed in the sixth class of The Moral Leader (EC curriculum). View Details

Keywords: Perspective; Cognition and Thinking

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1980
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Consumer Satisfaction with Appliances and Personal Care Equipment

By: S. Ash, M. Grant and J. Quelch

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19 Jan 2012
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What's Your Story? How Personal Narratives Impact Leadership

March 1984
Background Note

Note on the Personal Computer Industry (January 1983)

By: John A. Quelch

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October 1985
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Personal Liability as a Corporate Director or Officer

By: Howard H. Stevenson

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14 May 2012
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Clayton Christensen On Truth, God and Personal Courage

07 Feb 2012
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What To Ask the Person in the Mirror

13 May 2022
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Approach Your Personal Brand Like a Project Manager

22 Sep 2023
News

Skydeck Voices: The Most Important Person I Met at HBS

Photo provided by Harvard University Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes Who was the most important person you met at HBS? And why? This is Dan Morrell, host of Skydeck, and when my colleagues set up on Spangler Lawn during Spring Reunions... View Details

1 Aug 1993
Conference Presentation

Social and Personal Influences on Professional Artist' Creativity

By: Teresa M. Amabile, E. Phillips and M. A. Collins

Keywords: Creativity; Arts; Social Psychology

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January 2018 (Revised February 2018)
Case

Michael Belkin: Personal Financing Planning as an Entrepreneur

By: V.G. Narayanan and Shawn O'Brien

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August 31, 2017
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CEOs Should Get Personally Involved in Talent Development

By: Frank V. Cespedes, Jay Galeota and Michael Wong

Estimates indicate that, globally, human capital has a value about 2.3 times that of physical capital. This difference is likely to widen in increasingly service-driven economies. Yet, most companies maintain their equipment better than their people. The issue is not... View Details

Keywords: Talent and Talent Management; Employees; Training

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13 Mar 2023
Research & Ideas

The Power of Personal Connections: How Shared Experiences Boost Performance

Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. So, what does the connection between patient outcomes and physician relationships mean for business? It shows how personal connections and trust can improve performance, more so than... View Details

Keywords: by Rachel Layne; Health

05 Jan 2011
News

Baker Library I Bloomberg Center Exhibit Examines the History of Personal Credit

18 Apr 2023
Research & Ideas

The Best Person to Lead Your Company Doesn't Work There—Yet

Companies looking for the best possible leaders—and leaders looking to become CEOs—would do well to heed the model of private-equity (PE) backed companies, which often look outside their ranks when hiring for the top job and see excellent results. Three-quarters of new... View Details

Keywords: by Rachel Layne; Financial Services

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Moral Goodness Is the Essence of Personal Identity

By: Julian De Freitas, Mina Cikara, Igor Grossman and Rebecca Schlegal

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Process Research on Strategic Decisions: A Personal Perspective

By: J. L. Bower

Keywords: Decisions; Strategy; Research

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September 2011
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Up Close and Personal: Developing Foundations for Leader Development through Personalization of Management Learning

By: Gianpiero Petriglieri, Jack D. Wood and Jennifer L. Petriglieri

This paper examines the process through which management students develop personal foundations (such as self-awareness, self-management, and a grounding life narrative) for the ongoing development and practice of leadership. We conducted an inductive, qualitative study... View Details

Keywords: Leadership Development; Innovation and Invention; Personal Development and Career; Curriculum and Courses; Customization and Personalization; Learning; Management Practices and Processes; Business Education

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