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- 01 Oct 2007
- Research & Ideas
Encouraging Dissent in Decision-Making
should be rewarded and incentives designed to encourage that. Says Bazerman, "Executives sometimes complain to me that their sales force is sacrificing profitability for revenue by lowering prices to make more sales. So I ask them,... View Details
Keywords: by Garry Emmons
- 01 Dec 2015
- News
Encouraging Women Leaders
could apply my knowledge from multiple fields to problem-solving. I also felt encouraged by the School’s entrepreneurial spirit, which inspired me to start my own company.” Considering the value that Serra has gained from her HBS... View Details
- 01 Mar 2017
- News
Encouraging Young Entrepreneurs
Freddie Martignetti (MBA 2011) When it comes to the potential for joining forces across Harvard University, Freddie Martignetti (MBA 2011) has an entrepreneur’s vision. “We’re just beginning to scratch the surface,” says Martignetti, a principal at Highland Capital... View Details
- 14 Jan 2008
- Research & Ideas
Mapping Polluters, Encouraging Protectors
Citizens, industrial polluters, and scholars do not usually see eye to eye—but that may change with a new Web site that monitors corporate environmental performance in the United States. According to the university professors who created it, MapEcos (mapecos.org) is a... View Details
- 27 Oct 2016
- News
Public Programs Encourage Entrepreneurship
- 01 Dec 2015
- News
Encouraging Women Leaders
from multiple fields to problem-solving. I also felt encouraged by the School’s entrepreneurial spirit, which inspired me to start my own company.” Considering the value that Serra has gained from her HBS experience, it is not surprising... View Details
- 18 Sep 2016
- News
Should We Encourage Work?
- 20 Jan 2014
- News
Online marketplaces may encourage bias
- November 1984
- Background Note
Encouraging Innovation and Entrepreneurship
By: Richard R. Ellsworth and Joseph L. Badaracco Jr.
Keywords: Innovation Leadership
Ellsworth, Richard R., and Joseph L. Badaracco Jr. "Encouraging Innovation and Entrepreneurship." Harvard Business School Background Note 385-197, November 1984.
- 25 Oct 2016
- News
Public programs encourage entrepreneurship
- 25 Oct 2016
- Video
Public programs encourage entrepreneurship
- 18 Sep 2013
- Research & Ideas
Unspoken Cues: Encouraging Morals Without Mandates
Many institutions promote and even mandate moral behavior and values among their members, but how they do it differs greatly. Some organizations such as religious groups may proscribe very specifically what is acceptable behavior—think the Ten Commandments. But others... View Details
- 10 Mar 2008
- Research & Ideas
Encouraging Entrepreneurs: Lessons for Government Policy
to government policy in relation to economic development and entrepreneurial activity. "In the peer effects paper, we see that policies that may encourage one person to become an entrepreneur have knock-on effects that go beyond that... View Details
Keywords: by Julia Hanna
- 2000
- Other Unpublished Work
Do Executive Stock Options Encourage Risk-Taking?
Executive stock options create incentives for executives to manage firms in ways that maximize firm market value. Since options increase in value with the volatility of the underlying stock, executive stock options provide managers with incentives to take actions that... View Details
Cohen, Randolph B., Brian J. Hall, and Luis M. Viceira. "Do Executive Stock Options Encourage Risk-Taking?" 2000.
- 18 Sep 2013
- News
Unspoken Cues: Encouraging Morals Without Mandates
- 16 Nov 2012
- News
Does Peer Pressure Encourage Saving?
- 30 Jul 2008
- Op-Ed
Why the U.S. Should Encourage FDI
Last year, foreign investors set new records for their acquisition activity in the United States. And 2008 began with nearly daily stories of American financial executives courting foreign direct investors, particularly sovereign wealth funds, for new investments.... View Details
Keywords: by Mihir A. Desai
- 14 Feb 2010
- News
Encourage your staff to bridge silos
- 18 Oct 2010
- News
HBS Conference Encourages Sustainable Corporate Reporting
- 31 Mar 2014
- Research & Ideas
Encouraging Niche Content in an Ad-Driven World
variety and quality, not a lot of duplicate mainstream content” The good news: Advertising encourages bloggers to produce more and longer content, leavened with more photos and video, which prompts more bookmarking among readers. This... View Details