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- 01 Sep 2003
- News
Incentives and Operational Excellence
Operational problems can be the cause of an organization’s demise. Often they can be traced to poor controls in interorganizational settings, according to HBS associate professor V.G. Narayanan, a specialist in measurement systems and... View Details
- 22 Oct 2019
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2019 Deming Cup for Operational Excellence
- 11 Nov 2020
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Lessons on Leading Through Chaos from U.S. Special Operations
- 01 Mar 2018
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Excellence At The Intersection Of Disciplines
certain level of excellence on their own, and keeping that tub on its own bottom was an important benefit. “However,” observes Datar, “over time it became clear that very good intellectual activity takes place at the intersection of... View Details
- 10 Aug 2017
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Pal’s Sudden Service: Taking Fast Food to the Next Level
- 13 Jun 2021
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So You Can’t Find Great Women for Your Organization? Really?
- 23 Mar 2021
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Four HBS Doctoral Candidates Receive Research Awards
- 04 Dec 2014
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Four Doctoral Students Win Prestigious Research Awards
- 16 Feb 2011
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The World's Best 40 B-School Profs Under the Age of 40
- 01 Dec 2023
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The Imposter Among Us
is something I was afraid to do earlier in my career so as to not come across as incompetent. Now, I’m completely comfortable asking the “dumb” questions so that I am fully equipped to operate at the best of my ability. —Clifford Maxwell... View Details
- 01 Jun 2024
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Quantum Leap
“This is the first new kind of computer in 75 years,” says John Levy (MBA 1979), CEO of the quantum computing startup SEEQC. “And we’re building it on a chip!” Strolling through his company’s design and testing facility in Elmsford, New York, Levy looks less like a... View Details
- 01 Sep 2003
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Mark Schwartz
1999. Schwartz’s enthusiasm for having a role in the global marketplace is palpable. When he started at Goldman in 1979, he says, “I had no notion that I was joining a global firm,” but as the company expanded, Schwartz was given many opportunities, including growing... View Details
- 01 Dec 2023
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A Continuum of Innovation
solutions, and lead change in organizations. We’re proud to have made it possible for all RC students to have access during that course to advanced versions of GAI, which include tools that dramatically simplify programming, to ensure that they are View Details
Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie
- 26 Jan 2022
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Making Peace with Anger
that this was a problem? WW: I recognized that my anger was a problem the day that my wife turned to me and said that we were getting separated and that she wanted to get divorced. Prior to that moment, I always thought that my intensity and somewhat unrelenting... View Details
- 01 Jun 2022
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In My Humble Opinion: Home Base
Dowling launched Workparent, a coaching and consulting firm that supports organizations and individuals by providing practical tips and techniques that help workers excel at home and on the job. To date, the company has advised parents on... View Details
Keywords: April White
- 01 Oct 1999
- News
Banking on Success
Acquisitions department and presided over some of the largest deals transacted during the merger-crazed 1980s. He joined Morgan Stanley in 1988 as a managing director and later served as cohead of Mergers and Acquisitions, becoming a member of Morgan's View Details
Keywords: Deborah E. Blagg
- 01 Oct 2000
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Edward D. Bullard: The Personal Touch
airy plant; all employees are on salary and receive excellent benefits. Training programs -- for both new and current employees -- are extensive, and employee suggestions, with responses, are posted prominently on the production floor.... View Details
Keywords: Susan Young
- 01 Dec 2019
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Bridging the Gap
operations is a big part of what YALP hopes to impart. “Typically, the public-sector lexicon can be mystifying to private-sector folks,” says Stacy Richardson, Chattanooga Mayor Andy Berke’s chief of staff. “When I attended YALP in 2016,... View Details
- 12 Mar 2021
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My Favorite Case
This was my favorite case in my favorite class, Entrepreneurial Management, taught by Professor Howard Stevenson. The protagonist learned the hard way that she had to plan to manage growth and, unfortunately, her operations infrastructure... View Details
- 01 Oct 2002
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Michael F. Cronin
that needs our capital and strategic advice but also has a solid organization and lots of operational know-how.” As a scholarship student at Harvard College, Cronin was president of the Harvard Student Agencies (HSA). “Unlike most of my... View Details