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- 19 Aug 2021
- Op-Ed
Don't Ignore Your Employees' Misery—TAKE Control
How do my actions in areas of concern to my employees compare to the actions undertaken for specific business metrics that tie in to my own promotions and bonuses? Why is there a disparity? Why are people leaving my organization? How... View Details
Keywords: by Hise O. Gibson and MaShon Wilson
- 19 Sep 2016
- Research & Ideas
Why Isn't Business Research More Relevant to Business Practitioners?
while “applied” research sets out specifically to address a practical problem, with the intent of solving it. That poses a potential dilemma for scholars who want to influence business practice and achieve the requisite journal... View Details
- 15 Jun 2007
- Research & Ideas
Remembering Alfred Chandler
America, who were identified with specific companies, railways, banks, and small-business history workshops, met regularly to discuss methodological problems and archival sources. The unifying theme in this new era of intense academic... View Details
Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
- 06 Aug 2019
- Cold Call Podcast
Super Bowl Ads Sell Products, but Do They Sell Brands?
patient long-term play, unless, in that ad, there's a very specific call to action like if you call within the next 30 minutes, then you'll get X, right? That doesn't typically tend to happen on Super Bowl. “ when brands don't invest in... View Details
- 10 Oct 2011
- Research & Ideas
Retailing Revolution: Category Killers on the Brink
low prices, and the ultimate in convenience) is giving online retailers the upper hand. Thinking About The Future We believe that category killers specifically and retailers in general need to think urgently about two key strategic... View Details
- 05 Sep 2018
- Research & Ideas
The Hidden Benefit of Giving Back to Open Source Software
discern whether contributions to open source projects help specific employees become more productive at coding. He also hopes to examine whether adding highly skilled open source software contributors to a team has a significant effect on... View Details
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HBS OnBoard | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School
motivations, interests and skills as well as frameworks for evaluating specific board opportunities. OnBoard LinkedIn group For alumni to connect with each other, share resources and board opportunities. OnBoard Virtual Session Recordings... View Details
- 21 Nov 2015
- HBS Case
HBS Cases: Stella McCartney Combines High Fashion with Environmental Values
is specifically relevant to our students, but also business managers in general. It’s about patience and persistence, and it also relates to the millennials who expect everything to happen fast, immediate gratification, to be successful... View Details
- 14 Jul 2020
- Research & Ideas
Restarting Under Uncertainty: Managerial Experiences from Around the World
across a variety of countries and sectors. The results of this exploration show that managers are trying to ensure safety and maintain profitability with tremendous energy and creativity. While specific tactics vary by company, they share... View Details
- 04 Apr 2012
- Research & Ideas
When Founders Recruit Friends and Family as Investors
a smaller number." Founders who prefer a higher-probability small exit to a lower-probability large exit would see this as a good thing. Although the effect of taking money from friends and family will differ depending on the founders involved and the View Details
Keywords: by Noam Wasserman
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Helping and harnessing business to address society’s greatest challenges. | Institute for Business in Global Society
BiGS Visiting Fellows The BiGS Visiting Fellows are scholarly researchers who relocate to HBS's campus for one academic year to work on specific projects related to issues of business and society. Fellows are vital to our work of... View Details
- 01 Mar 2018
- News
Every Trick in the Book
come in looking for a specific title. “If they know what they want, [they are] going to buy it on Amazon,” Grantham says. They come in to discover something new. Grantham has been in the book store business before. In 1999, one of the... View Details
Keywords: April White
- Web
Power and Influence for Positive Impact | HBS Online
perceptions and impede your or others’ ability to earn people’s trust Identify which influence styles will most benefit specific situations Complete the Influence Style Exercise to identify which influence styles and behaviors you use... View Details
- 01 Feb 2002
- News
It's academic. (Not!)
focus on a specific area and understand it completely." Now that she's nearly finished and looking for a faculty position, Ton says she knows she chose the right path in more than just the professional sense. "I've taken some great... View Details
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Guidelines for Choosing Resources - Research Computing Services
appropriate wrapper script that does this for you (note, as of 9/22/2020, we do not have wrapper scripts to do so). Please see our techncal specs page (forthcoming) for specific details of our CPU node(s) and our GPUs on the Cluster... View Details
- 13 Apr 2016
- Research & Ideas
Why Your Company Wants to be a 'Cognitive Referent' (Hint: SpaceX)
category winners employed narrowly directed attacks on specific existing solutions rather than bashing the whole industry. “The companies that didn’t do very well were basically calling out everyone—taking on anybody and everybody, and as... View Details
- Blog
Inside the Learning: Program Formats Unpacked
same place. In addition to learning together in the classroom and in living groups, you will eat meals together, socialize, and come together for evening activities. Most in-person programs are offered on the HBS campus, with classrooms, lodging, and other facilities... View Details
- 18 Oct 2017
- Research & Ideas
How Economic Clusters Drive Globalization
Giacomin says. “If I’m an organic wine producer with available resources and people, where is the best place to set up production? Where will the political risk be lowest in terms of regulations for that specific enterprise and industry?... View Details
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Reverse Innovation
VG and Chris Trimble reveal a bold discovery with far-reaching implications in REVERSE INNOVATION: Create Far From Home, Win Everywhere (Harvard Business Review Press; April 10, 2012;... View Details
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2024 Reunion Presentations - Alumni
whole story. Real interest rates have also experienced a secular decline and a subsequent sharp reversal which cannot be attributed to inflation. Their evolution suggests that other important factors related to real economic activity, View Details