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- 22 Feb 2021
- Blog Post
I Found My Future at HBS and You Can Too
perceived place in the world lurked in the shadows of my mind. Rather than frame my success as a fighter pilot as evidence of my worthiness, I compared my life experience to that of the stereotypical Ivy League student. In my mind, I...
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- 22 Aug 2017
- First Look
First Look at New Research and Ideas, August 23
opportunities to practice their skills in time frames connected to actual buying processes. They can do so by using the same technologies that are “disrupting” their customer-contact activities: videos and mobile apps that reps can view...
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Sean Silverthorne
- Web
Reweaving Ourselves and the World: New Perspectives on Climate Change - Course Catalog
frame the meaning and purpose of your life, and for how you decide to engage with the world. My goal is to support you in learning from people (and ideas) that may seem deeply unfamiliar and possibly even dangerous and to combine skillful...
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- 01 Jun 2004
- News
Social Enterprise Celebrates Tenth Year, Looks Ahead
faculty chair), Allen Grossman, and F. Warren McFarlan each led a lively exchange that encompassed topics such as measuring SEI’s success in 2014, ensuring that the knowledge generated is applied, and mobilizing the HBS alumni network. “The discussions will help us...
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- 17 Apr 2019
- Blog Post
Coming Home to HBS
best questions to ask the executives. I learned from him directly on how he approaches writing a case, how he frames questions, and how he researches companies - the experience was unmatchable. It goes without saying that this is beyond...
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- 11 Mar 2008
- First Look
First Look: March 11, 2008
cognitive lens to understanding technology trajectories across the life cycle by developing a co-evolutionary model of technological frames and technology. Applying that model to each stage of the technology life cycle, we identify...
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Martha Lagace
- 04 May 2007
- What Do You Think?
How Do Managers Think?
a tendency to draw on stereotypes to make decisions regarding patients; premature closure of problem diagnosis, possibly because of too heavy a reliance on first impressions; framing effects (biases or preconceptions caused by others’...
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by Jim Heskett
- 27 Jul 2020
- Blog Post
HBS Summer Fellows Respond to COVID-19
frame my longer-term thinking about key resource allocation of food, internet, healthcare, and more. Thomaz Galvao: I still do want to get back to Brazil and work in the public sector. In the first month I was able to perceive the...
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- 22 Mar 2017
- Blog Post
3 Lessons I Learned as a Social Enterprise Summer Fellow
I came to HBS with an interest in social impact but without any specific career convictions. Over the past year, the Social Enterprise Initiative (SEI) has been especially influential in guiding my career choices. Most tangibly, SEI helped me find my summer internship...
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- 01 May 2019
- What Do You Think?
What Should the Leadership of YouTube Do?
short-changed, or disappointed ” Other comments reflected the nature of the dilemma, with some advice about what she should do. Philippe Gouamba’s comment framed the dilemma nicely: “As this Nation still believes in freedom of speech and...
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- 01 Sep 2011
- News
Whale Wars
fleet quit midway through the season, catching only 170 whales versus its much larger target catch of around 1,035. Through it all, Antarctica was breathtakingly beautiful, with icebergs framed in turquoise and air so clean your lungs...
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- 01 Mar 2018
- News
Turning Point: One Step at a Time
Carol Dweck has framed it. So I decided to figure out how to be athletic. My first visit to Shad involved a miserable 13-minute mile around the track while getting lapped by a former Olympian. On my second visit, a classmate, alarmed by...
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Christina Wallace (MBA 2010)
- 01 Mar 2007
- News
Courting the Poor
consumers at the bottom of the pyramid. “We used to think we could figure things out in the developed world and dumb it down for emerging markets,” she says. “In fact, it needs to happen the other way around — the bottom of the pyramid insists upon it. If we View Details
- 22 Mar 2011
- First Look
First Look: March 22
both requires and depletes self-control resources (Study 4). Taken together, our findings help to explain how otherwise ethical individuals predictably engage in unethical behavior. Download the paper:...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 01 Mar 2016
- News
In My Humble Opinion: Jeffrey Deitch (MBA 1978)
telephone exchange.” Those glasses: He’s been wearing the custom-made, buffalo-horn frames since about 1988. “Now that they’ve become a trademark, I have to continue wearing them.” “Creating a great art collection is surprisingly similar...
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April White
- 12 Mar 2012
- Research & Ideas
Crowded at the Top: The Rise of the Functional Manager
increase in information technology purchases. Wulf notes that the 1986-1999 time frame was especially significant in terms of corporate technology. The 1990s marked an era when PC prices started falling, when dot-com companies started...
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by Carmen Nobel
- 13 Feb 2020
- Blog Post
Know Your Audience – Recruiting HBS Students for Manufacturing
into different areas of the company, Kristen strongly recommends considering how you frame your LDP. “If you are bringing a student right into a general management role but plan to rotate them into different groups, don’t call the program...
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Manufacturing
- 01 Jun 2011
- News
What’s after Fannie and Freddie?
to what will replace Fannie and Freddie. The administration has outlined three options designed to frame the congressional debate expected to unfold over the months ahead: (1)privatization of the mortgage market, (2) new private,...
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- 01 Jun 2000
- News
Long-Term Investor: Dick Jenrette
frame the bay view from the piazza, and the sizable chunk of a Civil War cannon that came to rest in the sturdy house's attic after being blown apart by the Confederates as Union troops approached. "We get a lot of requests from...
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Deborah Blagg
- 01 Sep 2006
- News
Redefining Health Care
care. Also, there are huge differences in quality across providers and across geography that persist. For us, this framed the problem: How could we have a high-cost system that also has poor quality? In a world of normal competition, that...
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