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- 18 Jun 2012
- Research & Ideas
Better by the Bunch: Evaluating Job Candidates in Groups
available, you're much more likely to be able to compare different attributes of the shoes." Next Steps The researchers are currently testing their theory at a large company. Instead of submitting promotion recommendations to upper management individually, View Details
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by Maggie Starvish
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
examples include a program manager—so these are the nonclinical ones that you refer to—a department supervisor, a department analyst. A great example is we had a caregiver who was here 20-plus years, and an opening came up as a supervisor...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
within the business. Fuller: You balance the consideration of what they’re interested in with what their supervisor would like them to learn. Can you talk a little bit more about how that gets arbitrated and how you manage that, what I’ll...
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- 10 Jan 2005
- Research & Ideas
The Knowledge Coach
Chizen) and out (a former supervisor from her days at Hewlett-Packard). And Chizen himself taps Intuit chairman Bill Campbell for advice and support.2 All along the ladder of experience, people can coach those who are less experienced. So...
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by Dorothy Leonard & Walter Swap
- 19 Feb 2014
- Research & Ideas
Racist Umpires and Monetary Ministers
the plate. That could go for a police officer who chooses to spend time writing traffic tickets rather than conducting investigations; or a worker who chooses to push paper rather than pursue more entrepreneurial activities. At the same time, it points to the need to...
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- 13 Oct 2015
- First Look
October 13, 2015
research. Publisher's link: https://pubwww.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=49810 October 2015 Journal of Labor Economics The Value of Bosses By: Lazear, Edward P., Kathryn L. Shaw, and Christopher Stanton Abstract—How and by how much do View Details
- 19 Jun 2018
- First Look
New Research and Ideas, June 19, 2018
Haier had, but they were not the supervisors of microenterprises. His goal was to tear down the walls between the organization, shortening the time the company took to respond to users’ needs, with the ultimate goal of “zero distance”...
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Dina Gerdeman
- 01 Jun 2017
- News
Six Receive 2017 HBS Alumni Achievement Award
father’s greeting was, ‘Is your homework done?’ ” Real-world experience: “One of my HBS recommendations was written by my supervisor from a job I had on the Mass Turnpike. I worked for four summers as a maintenance truck rider and...
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- 27 Mar 2007
- First Look
First Look: March 27, 2007
The paper considers separately the feelings employees have for their employers or their supervisors, those that employees have for others that occupy similar positions as themselves and the feelings of supervisors towards their...
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Martha Lagace
- Web
Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
middle-management tier, and a frontline supervisor tier. And as you move down those three tiers, with each of those steps, there is a substantial reduction in the degree to which companies said, “We are doing those things.” The C-suite...
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- 01 Feb 2001
- News
Drilling Down
begin drilling a well. Stripper: An oil well that produces a limited amount of oil, usually no more than ten barrels a day. Sucker Rod: A string of connected metal tubes about two inches in diameter that is used to pump oil out of the ground. Tool Pusher: View Details
- 12 Feb 2008
- First Look
First Look: February 12, 2007
participants, with most of this growth occurring from sophomore to senior year. Furthermore, psychosocial development predicts several peer, subordinate and supervisor ratings of cadet performance as leaders during the upper-class (junior...
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Martha Lagace
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
particular, you’re consistently seeing over there?Helfrich: Organizations run into all kinds of challenges with the practical implications of implementing the one-page memo. And it makes the job of the front-line supervisor much harder,...
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