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Carolyn J. Fu
Carolyn Fu is an assistant professor of business administration in the Strategy Unit. She studies innovation strategy—specifically, how firms can uncover new sources of value through their interactions with the wider innovation ecosystem. Her research explores... View Details
- 05 Dec 2011
- Research & Ideas
It’s Alive! Business Scholars Turn to Experimental Research
traditionally have depended on hard corporate data, previous literature, and insular theories, they are increasingly hinging their hypotheses on proactive sociological and psychological experiments—both in the lab and in the field. “The...
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by Carmen Nobel
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Class Profile - Doctoral
Physics Psychology Sociology Statistics *representative sample Area of Interest* Asset Pricing Corporate Governance Corporate Strategy Corporate Finance Diversity Emerging Markets Environment Ethics Experimental View Details
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Program Requirements - Doctoral
Methods (Sociology 202) Advanced Quantitative Research Methods (Sociology 203a) Analysis of Longitudinal Data (Sociology 203b) Econometric Research Methods Introduction to Econometrics (Economics 1123) Introduction to Applied Econometrics (prerequisite View Details
- 20 Nov 2007
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First Look: November 20, 2007
Working PapersNone this week PublicationsFinancial Development, Bank Ownership, and Growth. Or, Does Quantity Imply Quality? Author:Shawn Cole Periodical:Review of Economics and Statistics (forthcoming) Abstract In 1980, India...
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Martha Lagace
- 31 Oct 2022
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Why the Largest Minority Group Faces the Most Hate—and How to Push Back
According to Tabellini, white people fear losing status and access to public resources or jobs, as has long been posited in sociology and psychology literature. “When the minority group becomes larger, the majority group feels more...
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by Pamela Reynolds
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Human Relations and Harvard Business School – The Human Relations Movement – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections
Harvard Business School, Dean Donham began to shift the focus from scientific management and applied economics to human relations, a growing course of study. Mayo’s 1935 research course “Human Problems of Administration” included readings...
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Our Team - Impact Investments
Hill. He then earned a Ph.D. from Harvard's Economics Department. Project Manager Jonah H. Zahnd Manager of the Project on Impact Investments and the Social Impact Collaboratory Jonah Zahnd is the Manager for the Project on Impact...
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- 06 Aug 2007
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High Hills, Deep Poverty: Explaining Civil War in Nepal
to prevent them. "The main conclusion from this whole stream of research is that investing in poverty reduction strategies not only has direct economic benefits but also political benefits," says Lakshmi Iyer, a Harvard Business...
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by Martha Lagace
- 16 Nov 2010
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First Look: November 16, 2010
Publication:Journal of Public Economics (forthcoming) Abstract It is often difficult for donors to predict the value of charitable giving because they know little about the persons who receive their help. This concern is particularly...
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Sean Silverthorne
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Business History - Faculty & Research
market economies such as the United States. This article finds instead that regional influences were more important, supporting sociological theories about the importance of visibility in corporate green strategies. It identifies major...
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Gender & Race in Organizations Research Group - Race, Gender & Equity
Business School. He teaches the Leadership and Organizational Behavior course (LEAD) in the MBA Required Curriculum. Tiffany Smith Tiffany Smith is a doctoral student in the Organizational Behavior program jointly offered by Harvard Business School and the Department...
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- 11 Dec 2007
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First Look: December 11, 2007
review classical and contemporary research from organizational theory, sociology and economics that have focused on geographic influences on organizations. We adapt Scott's (2001) influential three pillars...
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Martha Lagace
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Partners - Case Method Project
H. Pitman High SchoolTurlock, CA Subjects:AP U.S. Government and Politics, College Prep U.S. Government, College Prep Economics CA 19 of 65 Miguel Flores St. Pius X-St. Matthias AcademyDowney, CA CA 20 of 65 Jake Friske El Molino High...
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Teacher Profiles - Case Method Project
AcademyWorcester, MA AL Suzanne Bailey Virgil Grissom High SchoolHuntsville, AL CO Denny Bain Poudre High SchoolFort Collins, CO Subjects:American Government, US History, Economics MA Laura Baines-Walsh Newton Country DayNewton, MA...
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- 31 May 2011
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Japan Disaster Shakes Up Supply-Chain Strategies
The full cultural and sociological aftershocks of the earthquake in Japan—the worst disaster to hit the country since World War II—are washing like a tsunami across many industries as manufacturers and their customers scramble to replace...
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- 10 May 2010
- Research & Ideas
What Top Scholars Say About Leadership
to deliver—is glaring. In part, I think this gap has grown because leadership is such a complex phenomenon. It's a phenomenon partly rooted in psychology with respect to the sense of identity that leaders have. It is rooted in sociology...
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General Management Awards & Honors - Faculty & Research
Society for Quality (ASQ). Rosabeth M. Kanter: Winner of the 2019 Thinkers50 Lifetime Achievement Award. Rosabeth M. Kanter: Winner of the 2019 Thought Leader Award from the ISA-Association of Learning Providers. Peter Tufano: Attendee at the World View Details
- 18 Jul 2017
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First Look at New Research and Ideas, July 18, 2017
participation to improve labor standards in global supply chains. Yet little is known about whether these structures are associated with improved working conditions, especially in organizations in which they compete with productivity-driving View Details
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Sean Silverthorne
- 03 Aug 2010
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First Look: August 3
Institutions, Entrepreneurs, and the Case of Hedge Funds Authors:Pamela Tolbert and Shon R. Hiatt Publication:In Research in the Sociology of Work. Vol. 20, edited by Wesley Sine and Robert David. Institutions and Entrepreneurship....
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Martha Lagace