Body of Literature - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Feb 2001
News

Porter Appointed to University Professorship

applicability, he has created a body of work that is required reading for students, academicians, practitioners, and political leaders around the world," Clark said. Clark noted that the impact View Details

Keywords: Doug Gavel; University Professorship; C. Roland Christensen; Sumner H. Slichter

23 Mar 2016
Research & Ideas

Researchers Prove C-Suite Gender Gap—but Can’t Explain It

researchers factored for personal traits, including imputed height, body mass, and cognitive ability. Because military service was mandatory for men but not for women, they had very little data on the physical traits View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel

11 Feb 2013
Research & Ideas

Neuroeconomics: Eyes, Brain, Business

the picture actually depicted human or non-human body parts. In short, noses and skin were not good indicators of life. Mouths scored slightly higher as the pictures grew progressively human. But in looking... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel

16 Sep 2002
Research & Ideas

The Irrational Quest for Charismatic CEOs

guess one could have accused me of being opportunistic in writing this book, but the fact is the book was finished last year and is only now getting published. I actually wrote my dissertation in 1998 on this topic. The common thread that... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

16 Sep 2024
Blog Post

Creating a Candidate-Centered Recruiting Process

Looking around a Harvard Business School classroom, you will find students who bring a diverse range of experiences, skills, and perspectives to the conversation. That can include diverse abilities; those that are physical and mental,... View Details

Keywords: All Industries

01 Jun 2020
News

Keeping the Beat

learn to take those, so I can dance all night with you.” You know, like romantic lyrics. Like all of it. All of it. So these are some of the lyrics that are coming out in the... View Details

Keywords: Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries; Information

22 Nov 2024
News

Healthcare Club Hosts its 25th Annual Conference; Alumni Step Out for Global Networking Night; Meet the Club Leader: Andrea Fantacone

Healthcare Alumni Conference Marks 25 Years The HBS Healthcare Alumni Association (HBSHAA) hosted its 25th Annual Conference at the Charles Hotel in Cambridge on November 7, and once again offered an exclusive agenda that was jam-packed with industry thought leaders... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

31 Mar 2023
News

How Can We Solve the Teacher Shortage Crisis?

who's teaching what, I think, would be the first place we'd need to start, and we can look to the example of what's already being done in Europe. JF: That's interesting. I mean, a lot of View Details

Keywords: Educational Support Services; Educational Services

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Commencement 2013 Address | About

learning by doing, because leadership is not just about mastering a body of knowledge. It is translating that knowing into doing, and internalizing and exhibiting the being of... View Details

01 Apr 1999
News

Spirit at Work

intensive discussions of the spiritual dimensions of leadership and how their personal beliefs govern their lives and positively influence the roles they play in society. Sessions use relevant excerpts from... View Details

Keywords: Marguerite Rigoglioso

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Institute Associates - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

the humanities, teaching literature and film. She is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the University of Wisconsin, with an MA from Columbia and a PhD in English from the University... View Details

05 Apr 2017
Research & Ideas

For Women Especially, It Pays to Know What Car Repairs Should Cost

Women who come prepared to challenge an auto repair quote can overcome gender discrimination and negotiate a fairer price, according to recently published research. That's one conclusion from the research study Repairing the Damage: The Effect View Details

Keywords: by Wendy Guild Swearingen; Auto; Service

09 Mar 2020
Research & Ideas

Warring Algorithms Could Be Driving Up Consumer Prices

to establish a regulatory body made up of digital market experts, similar to the Federal Trade Commission, who would be tasked with monitoring digital price competition and protecting consumers from the... View Details

Keywords: by Kristen Senz; Retail

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Arab American Heritage Month | Baker Library

Arab American Heritage Month Explore Baker Library resources with a connection to Arab Americans and business. Want to stay up-to-date on relevant topics? Consider subscribing to our monthly Inclusion & Belonging Newsletter . Quick Research Resources Take advantage... View Details

01 Mar 2017
News

How Deep Brain Stimulation Could Change Medicine

tremors in his bow whenever he practiced, he immediately knew that something in his body was out of sync. He was diagnosed with essential tremor, a neurological disorder that causes involuntary and rhythmic... View Details

Keywords: Janelle Nanos

01 Apr 1998
News

World Class Learning

HBS, in which two-thirds of the student body are members. Their activities, which are open to the entire HBS community, range from running conferences to leading study trips abroad and from organizing major... View Details

Keywords: Eileen K. McCluskey

03 Jan 2018
News

Finding Faith in an NFL Locker Room

prepared for whatever is coming because I've just sort of put my body and my mind at peace with those intervals. And then, I work out. So I will try to get to the gym early. If not, 5:00, 5:30. I've just... View Details

02 Apr 2014
What Do You Think?

Has the Post-Capitalist Economy Finally Arrived?

much of the literature I've read on leadership." These comments call for the question: Is there really a formula for great leadership? What do you think? Original Article When this column was... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett; Service

01 Dec 2018
News

Alumni and Faculty Books for December 2018

sculpt your body and help you prevent back pain and sleep better; and a holistic mind-body approach that really works. Faculty Books Varieties of Green Business: Industries, Nations and Time by Geoffrey... View Details

13 Oct 2003
Research & Ideas

Negotiating Challenges for Women Leaders

entitlement, relates to social role or behavioral expectations within society. We do have a greater expectation of niceness from women than from men. There's a body of research... View Details