Government Organizations - Publications - Faculty & Research

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

01 Sep 2005
News

Trouble in Mouse Land

governance ratings published by magazines and various shareholder groups in order to illustrate the strengths and weaknesses of different governance measures.” The goal? To push students to consider what... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

01 Mar 2003
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Three Appointed to Endowed Professorships

market and nonmarket strategy, particularly in the energy industry and in the food and agribusiness sector. He is interested in the relations between government regulation and corporate strategy, the behavior of private and public View Details

Keywords: fellowships; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

13 Jan 2016
News

Winning GE: Better than the Olympics

01 Mar 2018
News

3-Minute Briefing: Lisandra Rickards (MBA 2010)

States. I didn’t want to just take a job. I wanted to have tangible outcomes to my endeavors. Jamaica is the largest English-speaking country in the Caribbean, with a relatively high number of universities. Recently, we’ve seen government... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

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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

19 Apr 2017
News

Chicago Becomes a Hub of Startup Action

noted that entrepreneurship has been happening in Chicago for a while, “but we were missing an opportunity where we could talk.” As chairman of ChicagoNEXT, a group of business leaders working with city government and other stakeholders... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Emmanuel

13 Jan 2009
First Look

First Look: January 13, 2009

This might explain why only about one in ten nonprofit organizations have implemented governance evaluation routines; 3) When confronted with governance problems, we tend to... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

21 Nov 2005
Research & Ideas

The Geography of Corporate Giving

part of their research, they have interviewed more than fifty people in two cities and collected data on some 1,000 communities since the late 1980s. They observe that organizations in different cities seem to have different foci when it... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

01 Dec 2008
News

Lack of Energy: The Problem of Human Inertia

of the Negotiation, Organizations & Markets unit. In a democracy of citizens and taxpayers, such dithering largely comes down to a human foible. “When present losses loom larger than future gains,” states Bazerman, “we fail to act in time... View Details

10 Jan 2012
News

The Tender Taxman

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FSG - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

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Shared Value Initiative - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

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April 2003 (Revised September 2003)
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Harold Morton and the Rivendell Board (A)

By: F. Warren McFarlan and Ingrid Vargas

Describes the thoughts of a new trustee prior to his first trustees meeting. View Details

Keywords: Nonprofit Organizations; Governance; Governing and Advisory Boards

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01 Jun 2016
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How Do We Win the Cyberwar?

“This has to be a shared mission,” Obama told attendees at the White House Summit on Cybersecurity and Consumer Protection at Stanford University, where he signed the order onstage. “So much of our computer networks and critical infrastructure are in the private... View Details

Keywords: Dan Morrell; illustrations by Victo Ngai