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Live from Klarman Hall - Alumni
AdministrationChamberlain’s negotiations with Hitler, and the resulting “Munich Agreement” of 1938, are often considered among the greatest strategic and moral failures in history. Is this a fair characterization of what transpired in the...
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Women’s health is more than female anatomy and our reproductive system—it’s about unraveling centuries of inequities due to living in a patriarchal healthcare system. - Blog: Health Supplement
lifetime, more likely than men to be obese, and face a 20% increased risk of developing heart failure or dying within five years of their first severe heart attack compared...
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- 17 Aug 2020
- Research & Ideas
What the Stockdale Paradox Tells Us About Crisis Leadership
broken heart This is a very important lesson. You must never confuse faith that you will prevail in the end—which you can never afford to lose—with the discipline to confront the most brutal facts of your current reality, whatever they...
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by Boris Groysberg and Robin Abrahams
- 07 Feb 2022
- Research & Ideas
Digital Transformation: A New Roadmap for Success
processes and talent systems. [div class=infogram-embed data-id=_/eUdkBzKkQThcMS1T8PRn][/div] Embracing experimentation and the inevitable missteps and failures inherent to the innovation process is frankly nerve-racking for leaders and...
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Behavioral Finance & Financial Stability
surge of financial distress, list the challenges it presents in the current environment, and analyze potential policy solutions. Overall, their analysis suggests that the two key issues will be court congestion and excess liquidation and View Details
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2023 Reunion Presentations - Alumni
verdict on the buyback revolution and the results are fairly damning. The Right Kind of Wrong: The Science of Failing Well Professor Amy Edmondson (PhDOB 1996) + More Info – Less Info We used to think of failure as the opposite of...
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- 15 Nov 2016
- First Look
November 15, 2016
payoffs differently than private households do. This gives the government a "social risk management" motive: projects that ameliorate market failures when household marginal utility is high are appealing. The second friction is that...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 31 Oct 2018
- What Do You Think?
What is the Function of Fear in Leadership?
of others, the manager has control and the leader does not. The manager can motivate with rewards and punishments, while the leader must win hearts and minds. Therefore, fear is a part of management but not of leadership. A smart and...
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by James Heskett
- 10 May 2021
- Research & Ideas
Who Has Potential? For Many White Men, It’s Often Other White Men
settings feel compelled to prove their worth, hide failures and mistakes, and avoid taking risks. But they are especially challenging for white women and people of color, whose talents are often overlooked or underestimated because they...
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by Dina Gerdeman
- 13 Feb 2020
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Open Your Organization to Honest Conversations
encourage fruitful conversations, according to Beer and Eisenstat, leaders should: Focus the conversation on the issues that matter most. Develop questions for workers that tap into the heart of the strategic and cultural problems that...
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by Dina Gerdeman
- 21 Aug 2000
- Research & Ideas
Inside the OR: Disrupted Routines and New Technologies
Why did a group of Harvard Business School professors become interested in an innovative new heart surgery technique? It turns out that a hospital's operating room provides an excellent controlled arena from which to explore the role that...
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by Hilah Geer
- 09 Nov 2023
- Blog Post
The No. 1 Character Trait You Will Need to Succeed in Business
they saw their failures as learning experiences that proved to be useful in the future. As the author and aviator Anne Morrow Lindbergh said: “It takes as much courage to have tried and failed as it does to have tried and succeeded.” At...
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The Disruptive Voice - Forum for Growth & Innovation
professional and personal lives, but resilience and learning through intelligent failures is an important part of the journey. Listen to learn more! 118. Leading Into The Age Of AI Through Fusion Strategy: A Panel Discussion 21 NOV 2023 |...
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- 01 Sep 2023
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Alumni and Faculty Books
Edited by Margie Kelley The Happiness Handbook By Landon Carter (MBA 1967) Marshall and McClintic Publishing Have you ever wished you had the instruction manual for being a happy human on planet Earth? This book will answer some of life’s fundamental questions: Who am...
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Winners & Runners-up - New Venture Competition
removal cartridge that saves lung failure patients, treating COPD and other acute respiratory failures in critical care and outpatient settings. 2018 Business Track hour72+ Andrew Rothaus HBS'18; Abraar...
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- 23 Oct 2013
- Research & Ideas
Overcoming Nervous Nelly
A colleague is out sick, and suddenly it's fallen on you to deliver a crucial client presentation. The saliva dries up in your mouth, your heart races. You briefly consider heading home sick yourself, before moving into the conference...
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by Michael Blanding
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Recommended Reading - Advancing Racial Equity
citizens--leaving us morally unprepared to face the profound challenges of our time. World-renowned philosopher Michael J. Sandel argues that to overcome the crises that are upending our world, we must rethink the attitudes toward success and View Details
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Research - Behavioral Finance & Financial Stability
analysis suggests that the two key issues will be court congestion and excess liquidation and failure of small firms. See Robin’s other research here, Benjamin’s other research here, and David’s other research here. More Info Overreaction...
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- 01 Dec 2023
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Alumni and Faculty Books and Podcasts
human beings have faced a litany of existential hurdles that individuals have struggled to overcome. The inability or unwillingness to address both the root causes and symptoms of poverty and inequality ranks among the greatest failures...
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2022 Reunion Presentations - Alumni
thought within the Protestant world. Understanding the origins of this relationship between religious thinking and economic thinking also provides insights into our current economic policy debate in the United States. Slides Deep Purpose: The View Details