Wellbeing - Publications - Faculty & Research

03 Sep 2024
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France Telecom: Corporate Restructuring and Employee Wellbeing

21 Feb 2022
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When deciding to get the COVID-19 vaccine to protect public health, Americans rated economic wellbeing higher than Europeans

31 May 2013
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Can Harvard Professor Michael Porter do for wellbeing and happiness what others have so far failed to achieve?

10 Apr 2020
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Want Your Business To Combat Coronavirus? Three Best Practices For Partnering With Nonprofits

07 Jan 2016
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Panera CEO Takes the Food Stamps Challenge

Ron Shaich, the CEO and founder of Panera Bread lived on a food and beverage budget of $4.50 per day for a week. That figure is about the same amount someone receiving food assistance would get per day. He joins Here & Now to share what he’s learned from the... View Details

Keywords: food insecurity; poverty; food stamps; Administration of Economic Programs; Government

06 May 2015
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Helping people get jobs

Ava Seave’s (MBA 1982) early career in publishing prepared her to launch Quantum Media, a consulting firm where she now helps grow the economy and create jobs. (Published May 2015) View Details

24 Apr 2014
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Extending goodwill to all in the global community

As a person who is blind, Jim Gibbons (MBA 1994) is no stranger to workforce challenges. In his role as president and CEO of Goodwill Industries International, he leads initiatives that improve lives, benefit communities, and help the environment. In 2012, Goodwill... View Details

20 Mar 2018
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Seeing a Way Forward

Daphne Leger (MBA 2012), director of continuous improvement for Mexico-based social enterprise salauno, uses her business savvy to bring affordable eye care to those who most need it. “I firmly believe that business has a key role to play in solving social problems,... View Details

15 May 2014
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"I Do Have a Day Job"

Keywords: philanthropy; fundraising; healthcare

06 Sep 2016
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Horse-Powered Healing

Finance strategist Elizabeth Coit (MBA 1991) took her career in an unexpected direction six years ago, when she became executive director of the Morning Dove Therapeutic Riding Center in Zionsville, Indiana. “At some point, I decided I wanted helping people to be my... View Details

26 Jun 2023
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Time Affluence: The Path to a Meaningful Life

24 Apr 2014
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Setting the standards higher for safety and success

Cynthia Carroll (MBA 1989), former CEO of Anglo American PLC, talks about the impact of her decision to make mining safety the company's highest goal. (Published April 2014) View Details

13 Apr 2016
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Jason Lewis: Making A Difference

10 Aug 2015
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Support for the Healers

As COO of the UK-based Point of Care Foundation, Deborah Sandford (MBA 1990) runs an organization that addresses the needs of health care professionals who spend their careers answering the needs of others. “Hospital staff members exist on a daily diet of trauma,... View Details

01 Dec 2010
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Noted & Quoted

“It is not at all clear that when firms expand abroad they contract at home. If anything, you see the opposite.” — HBS professor MIHIR DESAI noting that foreign profits made by American firms put them in a better position to grow at home. (Washington Post, September... View Details

Keywords: Credit Intermediation and Related Activities; Finance

15 Jun 2023
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A More Humane Model for Eldercare in the US

01 Sep 2018
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Turning Point: Power Outlet

Depelsha McGruder (MBA 1998) (illustration by Gisela Goppel) Depelsha McGruder (MBA 1998) (illustration by Gisela Goppel) In July 2016, after visiting relatives in Georgia, I was watching CNN in the airport and saw graphic reports on the death of Alton Sterling, shot... View Details

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