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- 01 Sep 2018
- News
September 2018 Alumni and Faculty Books
traditional ways of getting work done, and organizations where “lines and boxes” still define how people are managed. As work and organizations have become more fluid and business strategy is no longer about planning years ahead but about...
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- 15 Dec 2015
- First Look
December 15, 2015
Huntsman Corporation (A) In July 2007, after several failed attempts to acquire Huntsman Corporation, Hexion/Apollo prevailed in a bidding war for the company and signed a definitive merger agreement. Apollo had down bid Huntsman during...
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Carmen Nobel
- 01 Apr 1998
- News
World Class Learning
feeling like, 'So what?'" someone else comments. * Note: The term "international" in this article refers to individuals who were born outside the United States and are not permanent U.S. residents. According to HBS officials, only those who match this View Details
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Eileen K. McCluskey
- 28 Sep 2009
- Research & Ideas
Improving Accountability at the World Bank
forced to do so under external pressure. The Bank should develop two sets of mandatory process-based participation standards. A fixed administrative procedure for developing and revising Bank operational policies and strategies (i.e.,...
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by Alnoor Ebrahim
- 16 Apr 2007
- Research & Ideas
Delivering the Digital Goods: iTunes vs. Peer-to-Peer
digital encoding have a similar effect. Improvements in content resolution (such as the transition to multi-channel audio and high definition video), however, tend to worsen the efficiency of the p2p network, making iTunes relatively more...
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- 18 Aug 2011
- Lessons from the Classroom
Business Plan Contest: 15 Years of Building Better Entrepreneurs
taking risks." Click to watch. Eleven years later, that bet is more than paying off. As chief strategy and knowledge officer, Fenton is part of an executive team that has seen NLNS expand from training 13 aspiring principals in two cities...
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- 01 Jun 2011
- News
The Best-Laid Plans
wasn’t an easy decision to make, given the financial implications, but as Fenton recalls, “It still felt like the right timing. It was the height of the dot-com boom, so lots of people in my class were taking risks.” Eleven years later, that bet is more than paying...
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- 01 Dec 1996
- News
Starting Up and Starting Over
section focusing on the startup phase (taught by Professor Patrick Liles) and the other on operational problems and strategies (taught by Professor Dick Dooley). Dooley went on to pioneer the Smaller Company Management Program (now the...
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- 13 Sep 2019
- News
Hollywood Ending
speculate about the potential of the World Wide Web. There was definitely no roadmap for harnessing a disparate community of Beanie Baby collectors into a multinational Fortune 500 company. “We just had to figure it out to the best of our...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
their work can be done independently. And there’s others that are more asynchronous collaborators, where they do some work independently, and they then bring it together with their team and find that combination. There’s definitely a...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
LaMoreaux on AI and the culture of skills building As the digital economy pushes companies to prioritize continuous learning, HR strategies need to emphasize customization, flexibility, and support for diverse work-life needs. Joe Fuller:...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
corporate strategy and national competitiveness. Many of these companies focused on technology and ranged from life sciences to defense and aerospace companies. He’s currently researching the evolution of the role of the CEO and top-level...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
decades ago and spent the last 20-plus years leading and managing companies, start-ups, CEO, and teams, both at Google and then at Slack. And it’s been a fantastic journey. The one thing that I’ve learned often through the school of hard knocks is the old phrase,...
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- 26 Jan 2016
- First Look
January 26, 2016
definitions of self-deception, ranging from a view that self-deception is synonymous with positive illusions to a more stringent view that self-deception requires the presence of simultaneous conflicting beliefs. We then review recent...
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Sean Silverthorne
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
Management, discusses the agency’s post-Covid strategy and its initiatives on diversity, accessibility, pay equity, and collective bargaining. Bill Kerr: Two years into the coronavirus pandemic, the list of challenges facing employers is...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
heard the company’s name, but maybe not all the different businesses in which you’re in.Van’t Noordende: Yes. So we are aspiring to be the world’s most equitable and specialized talent company, and that means we help our clients find talent. We help our clients develop...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
on definitions like “long-term unemployed,” but it ends there. You don’t know if those people are long-term unemployed because they suffer from some significant disability or whether they’re some other form of what we came to call “hidden...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
that person. And the companies that employ large numbers of low-paid workers have a big pool of diverse talent. And rather than going out and playing the spot market for diverse talent for jobs higher up the hierarchy, which is the default View Details
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America on the Move - U.S. Competitiveness
strategy that focuses on technology opportunities, intermodal connections, revitalized cities, and regional planning coalitions. Policies created decades ago should be reviewed and revised in light of new realities of competition,...
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