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- 17 Jan 2017
- Research & Ideas
Can China Maintain Its Economic Power?
few decades, what were some of the key factors in China’s economic rise? A: In the 1980s, Deng Xiaoping’s establishment of the free trade zones began the transformation of China’s state-run economy. In the 1990s, you saw a significant easing of restrictions on...
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by Deborah Blagg
- 03 Jan 2018
- News
Finding Faith in an NFL Locker Room
them from the field to the sanctity of that moment, the sacredness of that moment, is generally just a quick prayer and an acknowledgment that we're blessed to be in these roles, and to have these opportunities. But then, we also pivot...
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- 22 Jun 2009
- Research & Ideas
“Too Big To Fail”: Reining In Large Financial Firms
banking under the Glass-Steagall Act. As Moss is quick to point out, there was an implicit strategy: "We insured and regulated the most systemically dangerous part of the system, the commercial banks, and we exercised a much lighter touch...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
serve in federal government, has several large programs that don’t yield very good results. So as you can see, we’re talking about employment for different constituencies, corporate policies, wellness benefits, and caregiving issues. So a...
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- 01 Sep 2009
- News
Over the Top
function,” said Roundtable president John Castellani. Skeptics of government intervention are quick to point out that more than two decades of well-meaning attempts to constrain ever-soaring corporate pay and to reform governance through...
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- 09 Apr 2019
- First Look
New Research and Ideas, April 9, 2019
guardians as holding opposing views of institutional change, we reveal how the complementarity and ongoing interactions between each set of actors served as a valuable resource for industry resilience and adaptation. Our primary data...
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Dina Gerdeman
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Art Nature Business
Mountains. Here Ford reworks Durand’s iconic painting, substituting Cole and Bryant with the writers Herman Melville and Nathaniel Hawthorne in the foreground, and inserting a McDonald’s restaurant in the background as his comment on the...
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- 08 Jun 2018
- News
My First Job: Selling Shoes, Surviving Black Monday, and Shaped by Chicken Lenses
collection of those conversations. One quick note, the first interview was recorded in our offices and the rest of them took place on campus during reunions. OK. On to the episode. I'm Jimmy Childre from OPM '18. When I finished college I...
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- 15 Sep 2011
- Research & Ideas
High Ambition Leadership
serves as chairman of the consultancy TruePoint Partners and of its educational and research institute, the TruePoint Center for Higher Ambition Leadership. In the e-mail interview that follows, Beer talks about the book and what boards...
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by Martha Lagace
- 09 Sep 2008
- First Look
First Look: September 9, 2008
emphasis on valuation and capital structure. Serves as the basis for a bankruptcy reorganization game that has been used for many years in Creating Value Through Corporate Restructuring, a second-year finance course. The game is played in...
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Sean Silverthorne
- Web
Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
Bill Kerr. I’m joined today by Matt Wallach, co-founder and former president of Veeva, a cloud-based life sciences software company. Matt is a Harvard Business School graduate and continues on the company’s board of directors. On the program, we’ll talk about Veeva’s...
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- 10 Jun 2014
- First Look
First Look: June 10
demonstrate that supplier factory compliance is associated not only with institutions in the supplier's home country, but also with institutions in the global buyer's home country: suppliers are more compliant with global labor standards when they View Details
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Sean Silverthorne
- 01 Jun 1997
- News
Blockbuster Deals
Badaracco observes. "But in practice, they are generally costly and frequently disappointing. They often disrupt organizations, sometimes for years, and divert the time and energy of senior management." Because Badaracco believes that managers' principal ethical...
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Garry Emmons and Nancy O. Perry
- Web
Print View - Course Catalog
and Opportunities in the Restaurant Industry General Management Michael S. Kaufman,Andy Pforzheimer Spring2025 Q3Q4 3.0 Changing the World: Life Choices of Influential Leaders Accounting & Management, General Management, Organizational...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
obviously. We have a main Slack channel. It’s our team’s channel, which is the equivalent of a virtual room. It’s where we’ll share things like recent research results or project updates. We’ll also use it to have a quick chat—so a...
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- 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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- 17 Apr 2007
- First Look
First Look: April 17, 2007
any claims about the actual perception of any manager. Rather the perceptions here serve as a device for modeling and categorizing a range of inventory policies. Download the paper: http://www.hbs.edu/research/pdf/07-036.pdf Cases &...
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Martha Lagace
- 15 Dec 2015
- News
The Year in Ideas 2015
business: Investing in employees keeps churn rates down and distinguishes Hello Alfred in a moment when quantity of transactions often wins out over quality of service. “If we serve our employees well, then the users will be happy,”...
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- 21 Dec 2010
- First Look
First Look: December 21
the final stages of a 10-year plan of rejuvenation under CEO Kim Lopdrup. When he took over as CEO in 2004 the chain was closing restaurants and suffering declining same-store sales and declining customer satisfaction. But in 2010, even...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
job outcome. I think companies that embrace that level of flexibility will likely acquire more than their fair share of the best talent.Fuller: A lot of companies have been, I think, rather quick on the draw to announce they’re going to...
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