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- 17 Apr 2012
- First Look
First Look: April 17
case considers the challenges of entering the fiercely competitive retirement market, introduces students to the large literature on the behavioral biases of individual investors, and asks students to evaluate an innovative new financial...
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Carmen Nobel
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
engineer within IBM. But if we wanted to know what was happening at Microsoft or Accenture or any other competitor, that just wasn’t on the table. There was no sense of differentiation in the projects we were doing internally. So,...
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- 02 Jan 2012
- Research & Ideas
Most Popular Articles of 2011
fact, this redundant communication works to get projects completed quickly, according to new research by Harvard Business School professor Tsedal B. Neeley and Northwestern University's Paul M. Leonardi and Elizabeth M. Gerber. The Most...
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by Staff
- 15 Sep 2011
- Research & Ideas
High Ambition Leadership
dramatically reducing preventable blindness worldwide. United Stationers, not in our sample but a higher-ambition company, has been able to use higher purpose to do good: Employees want to help others through community projects they...
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by Martha Lagace
- 26 Sep 2017
- First Look
First Look at New Research and Ideas, September 26, 2017
policymakers with information that facilitates evaluation and adjustment of patent-system performance. This article uses multiple economic models to show the likely benefits of early stage administrative review. Nonetheless, because of...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 20 Mar 2012
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First Look: March 20
Business School Case 512-013 In mid-2011, the management of Brasil Foods, a leading Brazilian branded foods producer and protein exporter, is evaluating strategies for international and domestic growth. The team has just received approval...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 23 Sep 2008
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First Look: September 23, 2008
explore the challenges of information collection and analysis. Students will, experientially, gain insights into how information is used and be exposed to a framework for identifying and evaluating information. In addition, the exercise...
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Martha Lagace
- 29 Sep 2009
- First Look
First Look: September 29
is capital intensive and when it is difficult for headquarters to identify the value-maximizing investment strategy for the business unit. In evaluating the performance of profit centers, rate-of-return measures like ROA are likely to be...
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Martha Lagace
- 13 Sep 2019
- News
Hollywood Ending
Stranger Things cost about $130,000 a minute by comparison.) Just as Anna Kendrick’s Dummy was originally written as a film, these projects will be serialized in seven- to ten-minute morsels that a viewer could snack on, one at a time, or...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
allow people to spend more time to build as opposed to doing things like sitting in meetings for hours and hours. So always constantly evaluating both the tools and the ways of working to optimize for digital and work, in general, to be...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
necessarily have the tools. You may not have the skills-based hiring practices to be able to evaluate them, and you’re creating your own problem. You are actually keeping billets open that actually are affecting your bottom line. And so...
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- 17 Jan 2017
- First Look
First Look at New Research: January 17
available. Purchase this case: https://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cbmp/product/817061-PDF-ENG Harvard Business School Case 817-067 Basecamp: Pricing A data analyst at Basecamp is evaluating the results of pricing research and its potential...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 12 Dec 2018
- News
Lesson Plan
professional level. She broke off her engagement to another man and reconnected with Ryan after a five-year hiatus, then moved to Scranton in June 2016. Cognetti’s post on the school board is unpaid but takes up a significant amount of her time; her other main focus is...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
disruption—that everyone is taking stock, really evaluating their life, where they are, what’s important. I think we need to embrace that—in fact, encourage that—in a healthy way. We’re spending a lot more time ensuring on the mental and...
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- 12 Feb 2019
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New Research and Ideas, February 12, 2019
forthcoming World Happiness Report Happiness and Prosocial Behavior: An Evaluation of the Evidence By: Aknin, Lara B., A.V. Whillans, Michael I. Norton, and Elizabeth W. Dunn Abstract— Humans are an extremely prosocial species. Compared...
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Dina Gerdeman
- 14 Mar 2017
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First Look at New Research, March 14
their innovation performance. Download working paper: https://pubwww.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=51467 Bubbles for Fama By: Greenwood, Robin, Andrei Shleifer, and Yang You Abstract—We evaluate Eugene Fama's claim that stock prices do...
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Sean Silverthorne
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
facility?” They said, absolutely they did, and it’s for all those things that I mentioned.Fuller: Let’s come back to zero in on the United States now, because you touched on something that’s near and dear to our heart and the Managing the Future of Work View Details
- 23 Feb 2010
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First Look: Feb. 23
this chapter, we share preliminary results from a collaborative project on leadership for innovation. We studied a dozen effective leaders of innovation in a wide range of industries and geographies, posing the following question: what do...
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Martha Lagace
- 01 Dec 2012
- News
From Where We Stand
and staying engaged in some way are intrinsic to sustaining both confidence and opportunities. Serving on meaningful nonprofit boards that deal with serious business issues is one good route. Part-time projects and consulting is another....
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