Selection - Publications - Faculty & Research

2007
Working Paper

The Effects of a Centralized Clearinghouse on Job Placement, Wages, and Hiring Practices

By: Muriel Niederle and Alvin E. Roth

New gastroenterologists participated in a labor market clearinghouse (a "match") from 1986 through the late 1990's, after which the match was abandoned. This provides an opportunity to study the effects of a match, by observing the differences in the outcomes and... View Details

Keywords: Health; Employment; Marketplace Matching; Selection and Staffing; Job Offer; Compensation and Benefits; Health Industry

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June 1987
Supplement

Au Bon Pain: Interviews with Ron Shaich and Len Schlesinger, Video

By: W. Earl Sasser, Christopher Hart and Lucy N. Lytle

To be used with Au Bon Pain: The French Bakery Cafe, the Partner/Manager Program. View Details

Keywords: Employee Relationship Management; Human Resources; Management Systems; Selection and Staffing; Programs; Partners and Partnerships; Food and Beverage Industry

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16 Jul 2024
Research & Ideas

Weighing Digital Tradeoffs in Private Equity

When private equity (PE) firms buy a company, they typically follow a standard playbook to create value—streamlining operations, restructuring debt, changing management, and cutting costs. However, as digital technologies and artificial intelligence allow companies to... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Financial Services

Guy S. Peppiatt

During the nineteen years Peppiatt served the company in an executive capacity, the net sales of Federal-Mogul increased dramatically from $25 million (1950) to $263 million (1969). This tenfold increase was fostered by his commitment to retaining and building a strong... View Details

Keywords: Automotive & Aerospace

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Career Support & Exploration Funds | MBA

sectors, as well as in select for-profit social enterprise positions. Awards range from $5,000-$10,000. Students who have received need-based HBS Scholarship are eligible to apply. Fellowships Leadership Fellows The HBS Leadership Fellows... View Details

15 Sep 2014
Research & Ideas

Are the Most Talented Employees the Highest Paid? Yes—If They’re Bankers

Vallée explains. To that end, he and Célérier set out to quantify talent. To do so, they capitalized on data from French engineering schools. Measuring Talent In France, students are selected for engineering programs based solely on their... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Banking

Profile

Paola Lara

that, she needed “to address shortcomings in areas like finance and strategy. I’d like to understand and communicate clearly on all business issues.” Once she committed herself to getting an MBA, selecting the right program proved simple.... View Details

01 Dec 2019
News

Action Plan: Tapping into a Legacy

we’re only a year younger than the United States of America,” he says. “You realize you’re responsible for something very precious. That’s humbling.” How to come in from the outside Align yourself with company culture and values. “When I think back to it, the whole... View Details

Keywords: Leah Flickinger; manufacturing; craft beer; leadership; management; Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing; Manufacturing

01 Dec 2000
News

New Economy Theme of HBS African-American Alumni Conference

of several young alumni, including program cochairs Jacqueline M. Jones (MBA 1997) and Bonita D. Powell (MBA 1995)." In addition, York M. Eggleston (MBA 1996) organized a preconference Equity Summit designed to bring ten selected... View Details

Keywords: Mary Ellen Gardner; Educational Support Services; Educational Services

23 Dec 2009
News

In the Zone

Program, which offers a select group of graduating MBAs the opportunity to experience high-impact management positions in nonprofit and public-sector organizations for one year at a competitive salary. Now entering her third year at HCZ,... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Elementary and Secondary Schools; Educational Services

21 Sep 2010
First Look

First Look: September 21, 2010

heterogeneous telecommunication costs arising from different regulatory regimes) strengthens our results. Download the paper: http://www.hbs.edu/research/pdf/11-023.pdf Employee Selection as a Control System Author:Dennis Campbell... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

22 Nov 2021
Blog Post

Class of 2021 Career Choices

enterprise with fourteen of our graduates joining the 20th class of Leadership Fellows, a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for a select group of graduating students to experience high-impact management positions in nonprofit and public... View Details

Keywords: All Industries

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Biotech, Medical Devices, and Pharmaceuticals: Business and Management focused topics

strategy, operations and logistics, technologies, etc. within/related to all three industries. Hollis Catalog - search for articles, books and particular journals. Tip: type keywords in the search box and select Everything. Use... View Details

01 Jun 1998
News

Salute to 1998

Once again, for our June issue the Bulletin has selected six members of the MBA Class of 1998 who exemplify what being an HBS student is all about. These are people who have made a difference - both at Soldiers Field and beyond. Whether... View Details

24 Dec 2013
First Look

First Look: December 24

across sectors and reduced private-sector rents. Download working paper: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2365524 Scrutiny, Norms, and Selective Disclosure: A Global Study of Greenwashing By: Marquis, Christopher, and Michael W. Toffel... View Details

Keywords: Carmen Nobel

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FIELD Global Immersion Resources: Vietnam

using Statista's Consumer Market Outlook, Digital Market Outlook, and individual country reports. Some markets not covered for every country. ... View Details

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HBS Alumni Research Tips: Finding Company News & Industry Research

select “Company/organization” in the drop-down menu to the right of the search box. 3. Enter a date range, if desired, in the “Publication date” drop-down menu. 4. Click “Search.” On the results page,... View Details

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FIELD Global Immersion Resources: Finland

covered for every country. Search tips: select a specific market then narrow region to relevant GEO country. Country information and data Economist Intelligence Unit Useful for: in-depth country information covering recent economic... View Details

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Patent search: application status

How can I monitor a patent application status? If the patent application is filed in USPTO, go to PAIR Webpage, select Private PAIR or Public PAIR, and begin a search by various numbers such as application number,... View Details

07 Sep 2021
News

My Pandemic Pivot

Illustration by Mattes - Getty Images The pandemic has had deep and global impacts, driving change in almost every field and industry. These transformations have been personal, too, and the Bulletin used our social media channels to ask alumni how it changed the way... View Details

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