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- 12 Oct 2011
- First Look
First Look: October 12
accountability reporting system is likely to be more useful if it (1) accommodates for a delegate's information advantage over her delegator, (2) produces periodic performance and position reports, and (3) has a mutually agreeable due...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 22 May 2007
- First Look
First Look: May 22, 2007
Structure Matrices and Design Rule Theory Authors:Matthew J. LaMantia, Yuanfang Cai, Alan David MacCormack, and John Rusnak Abstract Designers often seek modular architectures to better accommodate expected changes and to enable parallel...
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Martha Lagace
- 24 Jan 2012
- First Look
First Look: Jan. 24
back-and-forth dynamic often occurs because the feelings and experiences of native and nonnative co-workers are hidden from each other. Empathy arrests this cycle, leading to more sensitivity and accommodation of language diversity. Based...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 01 Sep 2022
- News
Your Family, Your Work, Your Way
a very nice way, maybe they’re trying to give you flexibility or accommodate you, they might not put you on that huge new client assignment or they might not be advocating for you as actively as they should, in terms of that promotion. In...
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- 05 Feb 2008
- First Look
First Look: February 5, 2008
Our analysis focuses on the forecasting process and how it mediates and accommodates the functional biases that can impair the forecast accuracy. We categorize the sources of functional bias into intentional, driven by misalignment of...
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Martha Lagace
- 01 Feb 2002
- News
Redefining Success: Women & Work.
workforce. These included expectations of how they would feel about leaving their newborns when returning to work, the difficulties of jobs requiring travel, and the logistical demands that kick in after the birth of a second child. Alumnae also cited feeling trapped...
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- 10 Nov 2014
- HBS Case
How Restaurants in Lima and Copenhagen Became Best in the World
the reason this promise of authenticity works [is because of] things like at Noma, when a person with allergies comes in, they go to outrageous lengths to accommodate the person. The idea is it's a once-in-a-lifetime experience for most...
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- 04 Jan 2012
- First Look
First Look: January 4
work, highlighting recent psychological investigations that explore the emergence, practice, and implications of colorblindness. We conclude by discussing alternative strategies for managing diversity, underscoring the importance of an approach that simultaneously...
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Carmen Nobel
- 08 May 2007
- First Look
First Look: May 8, 2007
but is also necessary to use tie-breaking for schools whose capacity is sufficient to accommodate some but not all students of a given priority class. We analyze a model that encompasses one-sided and two-sided matching models. We first...
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Martha Lagace
- 10 Mar 2021
- News
Next Normal
everyone feels included in the common discourse. Those launches and relaunches should happen regularly as a way to align people around shared goals. What are our resources? What are the constraints? And how do we make sure we accommodate...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
towns, or in a remote region, or even in a country—a foreign country, that doesn’t have the long type of history the US has, or the UK and a few other countries, Canada, in terms of being able to accommodate immigrants—how does this...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
diversity or physical challenges—to be able to just make enough accommodation to allow them to be productive in our workforce. That can be a very virtuous cycle. Our data supports what you just said: that those workers are highly...
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- 10 Mar 2021
- News
New Releases: Alumni and Faculty Books, Podcasts
has forced companies to rapidly advance their digital footprint, using cloud storage, cybersecurity, and device tools to accommodate their new remote workforce. Experiencing the benefits of remote working—including nonexistent commute...
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- 14 Mar 2017
- First Look
First Look at New Research, March 14
role of small entrepreneurs in the co-creation of the industry. Making extensive use of oral history, the article explores the role of tour companies in drawing affluent Western ecotourists to the country, and of the creators of ecolodges and other forms of View Details
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Sean Silverthorne
- 28 Aug 2012
- First Look
First Look: August 28
coordination as measured by the value of integrated production is negatively correlated with delegation. Surprisingly, absolute size of the firm is negatively related to delegation. The overall pattern of results highlights the need for a nuanced theoretical framework...
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Sean Silverthorne
- Web
Print View - Course Catalog
sessions are from 5:30-7:30pm, but there will be two Wednesday sessions that will be longer – 5:30-8:30pm – to accommodate special opportunities. The exact dates will be announced before the semester begins. Educational Objectives...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
could be some remedial training, it could be certain type of more specialized and skilled supervision—but once you’re able to define that, then you can build a management process around it and cause that person to be more productive. I think a skeptic might say, “Well,...
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- 01 Dec 2016
- News
Alumni Books of 2016
heralded for their double-digit economic growth rates, and yet, significant social and environmental fault-lines have developed in these regions. Lessem makes the case for “integral advantage,” a philosophy including nature and culture, technology and economy, all...
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