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2.4 Disciplinary Process - MBA
consideration during the investigation. The AD CS then may act as a fact-finder or may appoint one or more independent fact-finders. Fact-finders will be Harvard administrators or faculty members drawn from Harvard Business School or...
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1.16 Student Educational Records - MBA
Police Department officers; agents of the University, such as independent contractors or vendors performing functions on behalf of Harvard Business School or the University; members of Harvard's governing...
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- 29 Sep 2015
- Research & Ideas
Work 3.0: Redefining Jobs and Companies in the Uber Age
Are Uber drivers and HourlyNerd consultants independent contractors or employees? Interesting question, but the wrong one. Better to ask: Are we stifling innovation across the digital economy by forcing a...
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- 01 Dec 1997
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Short Takes
white-collar employment is structured," he says. Gathering data from four temporary staffing agencies that focus on managerial and professional talent, Bradach interviewed 26 skilled temporary workers serving as independent View Details
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Judith Ross
- 31 Aug 2016
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One Quarter of Entrepreneurs in the United States Are Immigrants
downs of their companies, and the ability of those enterprises to create jobs. “Before this, the most prominent source of information we had was self-employment statistics,” says Kerr. Self-employment, however, can mean many things and is frequently not connected with...
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by Michael Blanding
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Research - Managing the Future of Work
and independent contractors (“TVCs”) were unhappy with the company. TVCs, who reportedly made up 49.95% of Google’s 170,000-person global workforce, had raised concerns of... September 2019 Case Shell: A...
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- 29 May 2013
- Research & Ideas
Faculty Symposium Showcases Breadth of Research
way to garner solutions to major problems. It's also relatively inexpensive, he said, citing cases in which a $30,000 prize garnered better solutions in a matter of weeks than major contractors (with multimillion-dollar contracts)...
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Sexual Harassment - Race, Gender & Equity
that entrepreneurs experience harassment, typically from investors, in this report we focus on women employed full time in organizations, excluding founders as well as independent contractors and View Details
- 13 Jun 2005
- Research & Ideas
From Turf Wars to Learning Curves: How Hospitals Adopt New Technology
series of studies in the hospital sector as well as in the broader healthcare industry. These include additional studies of how the movement of physicians into and out of specific hospitals affects their performance. In one of these projects, we examine cardiac...
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- 22 Feb 2022
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Launch Codes
Pak (MBA 2015) founding member and CMO at Blueland; Alumni track winner, 2019 Forget the Past Sebastian Monroy (MBA 2018) and I launched Zubale as a marketplace to connect independent contractors to consumer...
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- 01 Jun 2016
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How Do We Win the Cyberwar?
ranked 23rd in the world in 2014, besting the likes of Israel and Austria, according to the consulting group Hamilton Place Strategies. It’s not just independent hackers. It’s state-sponsored hackers who put on military uniforms and head...
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Dan Morrell; illustrations by Victo Ngai
- 07 Feb 2017
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First Look at New Research: February 7
The development unit at Supercell revolves around the concept of a “cell,” a small team consisting of anywhere from two to a dozen (or more) people who work together to make a game. Cells are highly independent and control all the...
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Sean Silverthorne
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
of the big issues moving forward on that side that’s really impacting today’s workforce economy. So I was able to really get involved in that and do a lot of really innovative things when it came to independent View Details
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
things on a per-employee basis, like profitability and revenue and costs, that sort of stuff, per employee. Which makes sense, except that you could have workers now without having employees. So you could have contractors or you could...
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- 12 Jul 2021
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Alumni Confront the COVID-19 Crisis
government relief efforts. “We realized that independent contractors and small businesses are disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 pandemic because they are more likely to be on the front line with...
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Print View - Course Catalog
investor, executive, or independent director. The goal of the course is to prepare you for these roles, as well as to be an informed shareholder. What will you learn? For many students, boards of directors are a “black box.” Little is...
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