Conflict and Resolution - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Jun 2010
News

M.I.A. Boards

$45 billion. Says a former senior investment banker who now serves as a director for several S&P 500 companies: “The Lehman board was a joke and a disgrace. Asleep at the switch doesn’t begin to describe it.” Inherent View Details

Keywords: John Gillespie;David Zweig; Finance

01 Jun 2013
News

Notes from W50

away with the guilty feelings that arise from the conflicting demands of career and motherhood. But we can ban the words 'having it all' from the English dictionary." —Sheryl Sandberg (MBA 1995), COO,... View Details

01 Mar 2004
News

David Horgan: Iraqi Briefing, 21st November, 2003

rigorous case discussion at any HBS section including people with knowledge of Iraq and the Middle East, we would never have gone to war. The best way to avoid post-conflict problems is to avoid conflict. If View Details

Keywords: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support; Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

Portrait Project

Carl Petty

appreciate how much they have in common and to respect or even celebrate that which makes them different. I would love to do this on a grand scale as a diplomat, helping to resolve conflict throughout the... View Details

09 Apr 2024
Blog Post

IFC India: JSW Steel

final 25 for returning. However, the IFC presented an alternative model, demonstrating that earning and returning need not be conflicting pursuits; it is entirely feasible to concurrently learn, earn, View Details

01 Dec 2016
News

Cast of Characters

is a thriller: Pakistan, India and the Bomb: Spy Versus Counterspy. At the center of the book is Asaf Ali Khan, a Pakistani university professor pushed by his uncle to spy on India’s secret nuclear weapons development. THE WINEMAKER:... View Details

Keywords: April White

01 Jun 2005
News

Do You Speak Business?

of familiarity, cultural gulfs and local differences often remain hidden. Amid these conflicting realities, however, HBS alumni report anecdotal evidence that a youthful and... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons

January 2024
Supplement

Accounting Red Flags or Red Herrings at Catalent? (B)

By: Joseph Pacelli, ZeSean Ali and Tom Quinn

GlassHouse Research identified accounting red flags at Catalent. Fiat Lux Partners countered most of GlassHouse’s claims. Who was right? This update explores the aftermath of the short seller duel. View Details

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Purchase

27 Aug 2013
First Look

First Look: August 27

to handle it, on top of its recent investments for heavy oil. Political decisions, however, are pending on Keystone XL, on crude oil exports, and on LNG exports. Prices, therefore, are up in the air, especially as global capacity... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

01 Mar 2008
News

Negotiating with Wal-Mart

managing inventory levels and sales and ultimately save customers money while improving their own margins. “Two sides in this sort of negotiation will always differ on price,” Sebenius observes. “However, if... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; General Merchandise Stores; Retail Trade

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War & Peace: The Lessons of History for Leadership, Strategy, Negotiation & Humanity - Course Catalog

today becomes possible for us to negotiate or achieve in the future. Challenge received wisdom and implicit theories regarding the causes of conflict and the prospect of its... View Details

6 PM – 8 PM EST, 04 Feb 2016

Alumnae Circles Open House: New York

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Profile

Kathleen Hebert

sectionmates. I'm steering a very large ship. It's important that I be inclusive, that I organize activities in such a way that everyone feels engaged. They expect me to resolve conflicts and get things... View Details

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Ben Seipel

progressed from West Point to aviation training. And he had served two 12-month tours of duties in Afghanistan, where he lead helicopter companies of the 101st Airborne. Most importantly, Ben had just received notice of a pending... View Details

Keywords: Tech

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Historical Research - India

Asia from shortly before Indian partition and independence up to 1980. The collection consists of three sections: Section I: Independence, Partition and the Nehru Era, 1947-64 Section II: South... View Details

01 Sep 2007
News

Getting Security Right

question to address at this point in history. And they would likely say that our job is to promote democracy and peace. What they should say is that our job is to stay above the fray View Details

Keywords: National Security and International Affairs; National Security and International Affairs; National Security and International Affairs; National Security and International Affairs

01 Mar 2009
News

Buddy, Can You Spare a Trillion

biggest winners of the latest crisis were state-owned entities. And yet there are reasons why this seemingly elegant, and quintessentially Chimerican, resolution of the... View Details

Keywords: Finance; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

12 Apr 2016
First Look

April 12, 2016

Ivashina, Victoria, and Josh Lerner Abstract—The economics of partnerships have been of enduring interest to economists, but many issues regarding intergenerational conflicts View Details