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01 Jun 2014
News

Alumni and Faculty Books for June 2014

Press) Why can some organizations innovate time and again, while most cannot? Hill, the Wallace Brett Donham Professor of Business Administration, and her coauthors find that... View Details

01 Jun 1996
News

Four Professors to Retire

Early in his career, for example, he revived the Investment Management course, developing new and timely materials that soon attracted approximately five hundred students per year. As Associate Dean for... View Details

Keywords: Elaine Gottlieb and John Prestage

May 2022
Article

How Status of Research Papers Affects the Way They Are Read and Cited

By: Misha Teplitskiy, Eamon Duede, Michael Menietti and Karim R. Lakhani

Although citations are widely used to measure the influence of scientific works, research shows that many citations serve rhetorical functions and reflect little-to-no influence on the citing authors. If highly cited papers disproportionately attract rhetorical... View Details

Keywords: Metrics; Influence; Status; Citations; Science; Measurement and Metrics; Research; Perception

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28 Feb 2013
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Do Display Ads Influence Search? Attribution and Dynamics in Online Advertising

Keywords: by Pavel Kireyev, Koen Pauwels & Sunil Gupta; Advertising

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Articles - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

in attempts to cut costs, uncovering multiple opportunities to improve processes in ways that lower total costs and deliver better care. Publications Delivering Higher Value Care Means Spending More Time... View Details

12 Nov 2001
Research & Ideas

Can Religion and Business Learn From Each Other?

world views somewhere under the surface. A lot of times they're very obvious, but a lot of times they're just slightly under the surface. And there's a kind of humility in the... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

11 Mar 2001
Research & Ideas

Merchants to Multinationals: British Trading Companies in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

diversification. In terms of opportunities, the exploitation of primary commodities in countries located far away from the main European markets became far more practical. At the same time new markets were opened by steamships, new ports,... View Details

Keywords: by Geoffrey Jones

01 Dec 2019
News

Alumni and Faculty Books for December 2019

mirrors, writing, lenses, printing, photography, film, television, the smart phone—these tools shaped Western culture and made us who we are. As Far as the Eye Can See traces the history of seeing from the first evolutionary stirrings of... View Details

01 Jun 2017
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Alumni and Faculty Books for June 2017

changed over time is at odds with the evolutionary path taken by the Canadian system. The Underground Culinary Tour: How the New Metrics of Today’s Top Restaurants Are Transforming How America Eats by Damian Mogavero (MBA 1996) View Details

07 Feb 2022
Research & Ideas

Digital Transformation: A New Roadmap for Success

also why they are going there. We heard time and again that too often leaders neglect to connect the dots between who they are, whom they serve, and how digital technology will... View Details

Keywords: by Linda A. Hill, Ann Le Cam, Sunand Menon, and Emily Tedards

15 Aug 2024
Op-Ed

Post-CrowdStrike, Six Questions to Test Your Company's Operational Resilience

that business disruptions are not just potential threats, but common occurrences that demand immediate attention from CEOs, C-suite teams, and boards. It's time for leaders to take stock of their companies’... View Details

Keywords: by Hise Gibson and Anita Lynch

01 Dec 2017
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Alumni and Faculty Books for December 2017

rising leaders in 120 companies and how they dealt with them. The challenges included handling rising pressure and recovering from mistakes; dealing with office villains; taking uncomfortable risks; View Details

14 Aug 2020
News

Is it safe? And three other questions to ask before you go back to the office

03 Nov 2015
Blog Post

Siblings at HBS: Katie and Tyler Harris

the incredible network that business school opens became a lot more apparent to me after a few years in the working world. Tyler – It was a bit clearer to me that I wanted to attend business school. After a couple years of consulting, I was ready to get back into a... View Details

01 Jun 2002
News

Fellowship Dinner Brings Students and Donors Together

in his post-dinner remarks. Thanking donors for their “selfless generosity” and promising that HBS fellowship students “will repay the world many times over,” Christopher E. Crane (MBA '02) expressed his... View Details

Keywords: Management

31 Mar 2023
Research & Ideas

Can a ‘Basic Bundle’ of Health Insurance Cure Coverage Gaps and Spur Innovation?

By the early 1980s, several high-income countries—including Switzerland, the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, and New Zealand—had universal health insurance covering 100 percent of the population. Meanwhile, 40 years later, the United... View Details

Keywords: by Kasandra Brabaw; Insurance; Health

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Law, Management and Entrepreneurship - Course Catalog

increased student interest in private equity, a module of the course focuses on contracts and understanding legal documentation relating to private equity transactions. The course will also explore legal issues involved in starting,... View Details

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Buy Now, Pay Later: Credit and Charity

pledges were redeemed on schedule and the entries crossed out. Though borrowers regarded the monti as an important resource in times of scarcity, a large pamphlet literature is evidence of ongoing hostility.... View Details

01 Jun 2001
News

Virtual Plant Tours and Beer Game Dysfunction

required mini-lectures. Class time thus can be fully devoted to discussion, with this foundation allowing it to take on new depth. “We’re able to home in on what the ‘magic’ really is in the classroom,” says Applegate, noting that... View Details

Keywords: Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

01 Mar 2017
News

Alumni and Faculty Books for March 2017

do not have the time or money to travel physically, do it on your iPad. Don’t rely on any pension: it’s invested in Italian government bonds. Resign yourselves to working to age 70 and more. Look in Italian... View Details

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