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- 08 Oct 2020
- News
What Science Tells Us about Time and Happiness with Ashley Whillans
- 10 Jan 2018
- News
Publicly engaged PhDs shift the notion of the ivory tower
- 06 Oct 2010
- Research & Ideas
John Kotter: Four Ways to Kill a Good Idea
Someone is out to shoot down your best ideas. Do you know how to defend yourself? In their new book, Buy-IN: Saving Your Good Idea from Getting Shot Down, HBS professor emeritus John P. Kotter and University of British View Details
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by John Kotter & Lorne A. Whitehead
- 29 Nov 2013
- News
Money advice: Don't spend less, spend smarter
- 28 Nov 2019
- News
In Praise of the Idle Mind
- 31 Oct 2013
- News
The Pleasure of Giving
- 01 Oct 2007
- Research & Ideas
Encouraging Dissent in Decision-Making
beliefs that foam strikes incurred during the launch of the space shuttle Columbia posed no risk to its fuselage. This propensity to maintain silence, a flaw at once personal and organizational, is "widespread and problematic"...
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by Garry Emmons
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Business Economics - Doctoral
Talia B. Gillis, 2022 Columbia Law School, Associate Professor of Law Ron Yang, 2022 Stanford University, Graduate School of Business, Postdoctoral Scholar (2022-2023); University of British Columbia, Sauder...
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Placement - Doctoral
Science Dissertation: Essays on Enforcement and Disclosure Advisors: Eugene F. Soltes (Co-Chair), Suraj Srinivasan (Co-Chair), and Charles C.Y. Wang 2020 Wei Cai Accounting & Management, 2020 Placement: Columbia Business School,...
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- 15 Aug 2023
- Research & Ideas
Why Giving to Others Makes Us Happy
Aknin of Simon Fraser University and Elizabeth Dunn of the University of British Columbia on a research paper that finds so-called “prosocial spending”—spending money on other people— can increase happiness....
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by Michael Blanding
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Named Fellowship Funds - Alumni
the president of the World Bank, and he was chair of the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada. A native of Vancouver, McArthur earned a bachelor's of commerce degree from the University of British Columbia and...
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- December 2010
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Leadership, Culture, and Transition at lululemon
By: Michael Tushman, Ruth Page and Tom Ryder
The case examines leadership and organizational change within a strong culture context through a multimedia study of lululemon, a specialty retailer of high-end athletic apparel. Video segments trace the company's history from its founding in 1998 as a single retail...
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Leading Change;
Organizational Culture;
Organizational Change and Adaptation;
Change Management;
Transition;
Growth Management;
Management Teams;
Organizational Structure;
Governing and Advisory Boards;
Apparel and Accessories Industry;
Retail Industry;
Vancouver;
United States
Tushman, Michael, Ruth Page, and Tom Ryder. "Leadership, Culture, and Transition at lululemon." Harvard Business School Multimedia/Video Case 410-705, December 2010.
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Partners - Case Method Project
Alabama Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut District of Columbia Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Lousiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri...
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The John H. McArthur Fellowship for Canadian MBA Students - Global
Canadian students have always been an important part of HBS's diversity. This fellowship helps insure that academically qualified students can afford to attend HBS. The John H. McArthur Canadian Fellowship is named in honor of the former dean of Harvard Business School...
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MOC Network reaches 20 year milestone - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness
University of British Columbia in Vancouver and a Master of Business Administration degree from Harvard University. Kiril's Keynote Presentation (video) Elisabeth Reynolds Former Special Assistant to...
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- 01 Sep 2023
- News
Turning Point: Listen to the Music
English-language education—which was more difficult to get after Sri Lanka left the British Commonwealth. They would have liked to go to Australia, but that country was just ending a decades-long, whites-only immigration policy, and as I...
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Events - Behavioral Finance & Financial Stability
Zakrajsek 03–07 OCT 2016 | Federal Reserve Board Derek Kaufman 26–30 SEP 2016 Larry Ball 05–09 SEP 2016 | Johns Hopkins University Carolin Pflueger 18–21 JUL 2016 | University of British Columbia
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- April 2012 (Revised February 2017)
- Case
Dovernet
By: Robert Simons and Natalie Kindred
This case illustrates the implications of using stringent performance measurement systems to create performance pressure, motivate employee achievement, and sharpen a firm's competitiveness. It opens by describing the downsides of the ruthlessly competitive culture at...
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Motivation and Incentives;
Information Technology;
Competitive Advantage;
Decision Choices and Conditions;
Organizational Culture;
Performance Evaluation;
Compensation and Benefits;
Web Services Industry;
Information Technology Industry;
Vancouver
Simons, Robert, and Natalie Kindred. "Dovernet." Harvard Business School Case 112-061, April 2012. (Revised February 2017.)
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Events - Business History
Oct31 31 Oct 2022 Business History Seminar Thomas Fetzer (Central European University), "Nationality and multinational corporations: Insights from a historical perspective on German and British labour organizations in US-owned automobile...
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Advisory Board - Entrepreneurship
America, Asia, and Europe. Datar has worked with many corporations, including General Motors, Mellon Bank, General Chemicals, Solectron, TRW, VISA, AT&T, Boeing, DuPont, Co-operative Bank and British View Details