Center Of Excellence - Publications - Faculty & Research

06 Jun 2018
Research & Ideas

Cut Salaries or Cut People? The Best Way to Survive a Downturn

can vote with your feet” Another factor: Employees at call centers like the one observed in the study do not require much specialized knowledge; the best sales staff simply seemed to know the details of what... View Details

Keywords: by Rachel Layne

02 Aug 2022
Blog Post

From HBS to Cutting-Edge Tech

practical advice about operating a startup from the founders themselves. The Harvard Innovation Lab and the Rock Center of Entrepreneurship are two other massive resources one should not miss! Overall, I... View Details

07 Jul 2003
Research & Ideas

4+2 = Sustained Business Success

business performance. What does matter, it turns out, is having a strong grasp of the business basics. Without exception, companies that outperformed their industry peers excelled at what we call the four... View Details

Keywords: by Nitin Nohria, William Joyce & Bruce Roberson

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Marketing Awards & Honors - Faculty & Research

O'Connor (HBS Case 315-138). Jill J. Avery : Included in the Women Inc. Most Influential Corporate Board Directors List for 2019. Julian De Freitas : Recipient of a Derek C. Bok Award for Excellence in... View Details

10 May 2022
Research & Ideas

Being Your Own Boss Can Pay Off, but Not Always with Big Pay

For generations, American workers have dreamed of striking out on their own, starting their own business, being their own boss—and ideally making a lot of money in the process. That sentiment appears to be... View Details

Keywords: by Jay Fitzgerald

29 Aug 2005
Research & Ideas

How Organizations Create Social Value

organizations in Latin America and Spain. For good governance you need some degree of overlap between governance and management.— Ezequiel A. Reficco This research will be published in Harvard's David Rockefeller View Details

Keywords: by Manda Salls

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Sample Student Projects - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

HBS ISC Resources Resources Video Courses Data Events & Presentations Frameworks News Publications Courses Sample Student Projects MOC Student Projects on Country & Cluster Competitiveness The competitive assessments listed on this page have been prepared by teams... View Details

Fast Answer

Bloomberg download limits

number of securities in the download and the number and type of variables for each security. If you see the following in Excel after... View Details

30 May 2024
Research & Ideas

Racial Bias Might Be Infecting Patient Portals. Can AI Help?

one Black, who message the same primary care practice could receive responses from entirely different members of their care teams. Though focused on one institution, the Boston Medical Center study... View Details

Keywords: by Ben Rand; Health

30 Jul 2007
Research & Ideas

Repugnant Markets and How They Get That Way

Unfair. Undignified. Inappropriate, unprofessional, distasteful—and most of all, repugnant. To the wonder and surprise of Alvin E. Roth, a Harvard economist, these harsh words are often hoisted to describe... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

Fast Answer

Corporate bond ratings

name/ticker In the Capital IQ Excel Add-in The following expressions return the S&P Credit Ratings along with the dates for all of the Credit Ratings changes for a company using the S&P Capital IQ... View Details

04 Apr 2023
What Do You Think?

How Does Remote Work Affect Innovation?

centered on ideas that individuals with specific knowledge and skills can come up with on their own working remotely? Regardless of inevitable improvements in technology that will facilitate collaboration... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

15 Jun 2009
Research & Ideas

GM: What Went Wrong and What’s Next

centers into more nimble operations that can sustain its renewed brands far into the 21st Century. Nancy F. Koehn, James E. Robison Professor Of Business Administration: General Motors was formed in 1908,... View Details

Keywords: by Staff; Auto

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Teacher Profiles - Case Method Project

TX Monica Avila South Texas Academy for Medical Professionals Olmito, TX Subjects: Government, History TX Roger Azevedo John Paul II High School Plano, TX KY Delvin Azofeifa Martin Luther King Jr Academy for Excellence Lexington, KY... View Details

28 Jun 2022
Book

The Moral Enterprise: How Two Companies Profit with Purpose

How can government and business work together in this fractious political moment, when finding solutions to pressing problems like inequality and climate change are more urgent than ever? Rebecca Henderson, Harvard University’s John and Natty McArthur University... View Details

Keywords: by Avery Forman

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Case Services - Faculty & Research

template, a user-friendly tool to aid in the production of course material that is both consistent and professional in appearance. In addition, the Case Research & Writing Group coordinates case leads provided by the School’s research... View Details

Research Summary

Land in China's Political Economy

By: Meg Rithmire

Land Bargains and Chinese Capitalism: The Politics of Property Rights under Reform

Published October 2015

China since the 1980s has been the scene of unprecedented efforts at urban construction and growth, even in the absence of privatization... View Details

19 Oct 2022
Op-Ed

Cofounder Courtship: How to Find the Right Mate—for Your Startup

Recently, I was listening to the Huberman Lab podcast where Dr. Andrew Huberman interviewed Dr. David Buss, a founding member in the field of evolutionary psychology and professor of psychology at the... View Details

Keywords: by Julia Austin

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Finding Talent Opportunities

alumni resume databases Leadership Fellows Program Leverage the experience, energy, and analytical skills of MBAs for one year with financial support from HBS. Learn more about this opportunity for nonprofit and public-sector... View Details

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Health Care - Faculty & Research

review the merits of a potential acquisition of a large group of primary care clinics. The discussion centered on how best to build further on... View Details

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