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Conflict Management (4) Conflict and Resolution (13) Conflict of Interests (1) Construction (1) Consumer Behavior (173) Contracts (7) Cooperation (3) Cooperative Ownership (1) Copyright (2) Core...
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- 10 Nov 2022
- Research & Ideas
Too Nice to Lead? Unpacking the Gender Stereotype That Holds Women Back
less likely to be seen as suitable leaders.” “In cooperative workforces where social skills are highly valued, being seen as nice and equality-oriented could be an advantage,” Exley explains. “On the other hand, if we’re talking about...
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by Shalene Gupta
- 2008
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Everest Leadership and Team Simulation
By: Michael A. Roberto and Amy C. Edmondson
This item is currently not available for purchase on this site. To order, please contact Customer Service - (800) 545-7685 or (617) 783-7600. **REVISED AUGUST 2009!** This web-based simulation uses the dramatic context of a Mount Everest expedition to reinforce student...
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Sustainable Business Strategy Course | HBS Online
the "Wheel of Change," and why businesses must act to solve large global issues, such as climate change and income inequality. Highlights Prisoner's Dilemma Cooperating with External Stakeholders KAF Continued: The Business Model What...
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- 07 Mar 2023
- Blog Post
Deconstructing LEGO’s Decarbonization
methods of recycling thermoplastic ABS polymer, to bio-based and biodegradable materials, to their Replay program that enables users to donate used bricks for reuse. LEGO Group has a clear emphasis on cooperation and consortium forming...
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- 1998
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Cost and Effect: Using Integrated Cost Systems to Drive Profitability and Performance
By: Robert S. Kaplan and Robin Cooper
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Cost vs Benefits
Kaplan, Robert S., and Robin Cooper. Cost and Effect: Using Integrated Cost Systems to Drive Profitability and Performance. Boston: Harvard Business School Press, 1998.
- 31 Oct 2018
- What Do You Think?
What is the Function of Fear in Leadership?
demonstrating full understanding and competent threat management.” Several respondents saw the relationship between fear and leadership as ever more complex. David Wittenberg associated fear with management but not leadership. In his words: “While both leadership and...
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by James Heskett
- 16 Apr 2001
- Research & Ideas
Breaking the Code of Change
tenure of Dunlap's predecessor, Phillip Lippincott, Scott had struggled to improve its operational effectiveness at the plant level by working on process improvement and launching an effort to work cooperatively with its union. In the...
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by Michael Beer & Nitin Nohria
- 25 Jun 2012
- Research & Ideas
Collaborating Across Cultures
Working on a $30 million historical epic about the Tang Dynasty to be set in China, Hollywood screenwriter David Franzoni struggled to make the story appeal to Western audiences. Then Franzoni hit upon an idea: tell the tale through the eyes of a foreign-born general...
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by Michael Blanding
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Partners - Case Method Project
SchoolSacramento, CA CA 12 of 65 Marcy Cooper Los Gatos High SchoolLos Gatos, CA Subjects:AP U.S. Government, College Prep/Honors U.S. Government CA 13 of 65 Kristin Cowles Laguna Beach High SchoolLaguna Beach, CA CA 14 of 65 Leslie...
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- 05 Jul 2023
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GCC Alumni Celebrate Grand Opening of New Club Center
Clubs News Clubs News The HBS Club of the Gulf Cooperation Council recently marked the grand opening of "The House"—a new permanent club headquarters and collaborative space located in Dubai and open to all HBS alumni living in or...
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Margie Kelley
- 02 Apr 2020
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What Are Lessons for Leaders from This Black Swan Crisis?
increasingly predictable characteristic: they have multinational if not global impact. Does that mean they require global responses? For instance, in the current pandemic, could more international cooperation have helped moderate the...
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by James Heskett
- 05 Oct 2023
- Blog Post
A Pathway to Public Service: Brandon Moore (MBA/MPP 2025)
problems demand public-private cooperation. We’ll only achieve our climate goals if private firms develop innovative technologies and public regulators keep a tight lid on emissions. Similarly, policymakers cannot fix our country’s wage gaps without real support from...
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Teacher Profiles - Case Method Project
Harrisburg High SchoolHarrisburg, ND MA Rachel Cooke Lincoln Sudbury Regional High SchoolSudbury, MA CA Marcy Cooper Los Gatos High SchoolLos Gatos, CA Subjects:AP U.S. Government, College Prep/Honors U.S. Government NJ Nicole View Details
- 22 Jul 2002
- Research & Ideas
Is Performance-Based Pricing the Right Price for You?
Because pricing is such a difficult and complex arena, it has confounded sales and marketing executives and scholars for centuries. In no other marketing element is the two-sided conflict and cooperation nature of the buyer-seller...
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- June 2015 (Revised July 2016)
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Gilbert Lumber Company
By: Steven Rogers and Kenneth Cooper
The Gilbert Lumber Co. is faced with a need for increased bank financing due to its rapid sales growth and low profitability. Students must determine the reasons for the rising bank borrowing, estimate the amount of borrowing needed, and assess the attractiveness of...
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Commercial Banking;
Financial Crisis;
Borrowing and Debt;
Financial Strategy;
Financing and Loans;
Capital Structure;
Forecasting and Prediction
Rogers, Steven, and Kenneth Cooper. "Gilbert Lumber Company." Harvard Business School Case 315-137, June 2015. (Revised July 2016.)
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1.11 Leaves of Absence - MBA
to be the result of a medical condition or the student has refused to cooperate with efforts by Harvard University Health Services or other clinicians to determine the cause of the behavior. The student is not cleared to return to...
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Innovation & Innovative Capacity - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness
capacity of both countries and regions. Using data from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development and emerging nations over the past quarter century, their findings show the striking degree to which location matters for...
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- 26 Apr 2022
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What Does Your Business Stand For? Why Building Trust Starts with Purpose
autonomy. Purpose transforms the entire basis for cooperation inside the workplace, turning the enterprise from a nexus of contracts between self-interested individuals into a nexus of commitments. As my research confirmed, the trust that...
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by Ranjay Gulati
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Singapore Philippines International Argentina Chile Columbia Nigeria Brazil Egypt Lebanon Mexico Peru South Africa Turkey Gulf Cooperation Counsil (Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates) Europe, United Kingdom...
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