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- 10 Feb 2014
- HBS Case
Stressing Safety in South Africa’s Platinum Mines
he'd say. "Well, every time I told them that, I was wrong," Mukunda reflects. "This case taught me that. In the past, 50 people a year were dying working for this company." Last year was the company's best in terms of safety performance, with the...
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- 06 Dec 2021
- News
December 2021 Alumni and Faculty Books
runner a few steps behind them, sharing the vision but not necessarily the talent? What becomes of him, when his aspirations collide with reality? When his limitations cloud his dreams? Or when injuries and life's demands curb his ability...
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- 19 May 2016
- Research Event
Crowdsourcing, Patent Trolls, and Other Research Insights Highlighted at Harvard Business School Symposium
designing soft robotic gloves that aid with upper extremity issues. A patient with a spinal cord injury may use the glove to pinch fingers together, making lifting a glass easier. Future work will focus on using sensors that respond to a...
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by Dina Gerdeman & Carmen Nobel
- 10 Mar 2002
- Research & Ideas
Breakthrough Negotiation: Don’t Leave It On the Table
of conflict. They recognize the potential for escalation in zero-sum thinking, mutual perceptions of vulnerability, a history of distrust or injury that has transformed perceptions, and cultural misunderstandings. They are also equipped...
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by Michael Watkins
- 01 Sep 2017
- News
The Biggest Industry You’ve Never Heard Of
soccer in the United States. The video gamers are esports’ celebrated athletes, often living together in team houses with coaches and intense training schedules that exercise fast-twitch muscles in the fingers and hone game strategy skills. As in any sport, View Details
- 12 Aug 2008
- First Look
First Look: August 12, 2008
Marc and his father Nick, a former Hall of Fame football player, when Marc suffered a spinal cord injury. In 2007, Marc was still confined to a wheelchair, but the Miami project had developed into the world's largest spinal cord injury...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 01 Sep 2009
- News
Read All About It!
have apparently not been greatly injurious to the steamships. Both forms of transport have prospered. Air transport has developed a separate travel market among passengers with only limited time. Though the airlines do siphon off traffic...
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- 29 Mar 2023
- News
Supporting Earthquake Victims in Turkey and Syria
injuries in the household; 2,779 of the students’ homes have been demolished; 15,599 of the students’ homes have been critically damaged; and 9,623 of the students’ homes have been partially damaged. “We are reaching out to various...
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- 26 May 2022
- News
Bidding Up
Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes Bob Wilson (MBA 1961, DBA 1963) attended high school in Lincoln, Nebraska, going on to Harvard College as a scholarship student. He didn’t love his undergraduate experience, and struggled to find meaning in...
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- 01 Sep 2020
- News
The Devil You Don’t Know
injury to the economy. Why does it matter? It matters because the policies we’ve typically used to address a traditional demand-side downturn won’t be sufficient if the problem actually lies elsewhere. We would, in a sense, be fighting...
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- 19 Aug 2008
- First Look
First Look: August 19, 2008
in our professional lives encounter situations involving what we believe to be wrongful or injurious activities that may cause harm to innocent parties, our company, or the public. It may be necessary to bring the matter to the attention...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 25 Aug 2022
- News
September 2022 Alumni and Faculty Books
the highest echelons of power. A Place of Refuge: Book Four of First Light By Linda Cardillo (MBA 1978) Bellastoria Press In 1971, a near-fatal automobile accident throws Izzy Monroe’s life into upheaval after a traumatic brain injury...
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- 15 Jun 2018
- News
Skydeck Live: The Science of a Meaningful Life
this is not the bad thing that happened to Qantas flight 32-- the bad thing that happened to Qantas flight 32. Because an Airbus A380, it's so sophisticated, that the plane can actually sustain an injury like this and continue flying for...
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- 18 Dec 2012
- First Look
First Look: December 18
on how to transform Line 1 into a driverless line without triggering a social conflict. After the shock of the 2000 Notre Dame de Lorette subway accident, in which a train derailed and caused 25 injuries in a Paris subway station, the...
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Carmen Nobel
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- 22 May 2020
- Blog Post
Reflections on Service - Armed Forces Alumni Association Student Profiles
to attend a memorial race for one of the Americans who was Killed in Action on my mission. I met his parents. They know I tried; they know we all tried. Ultimately, I was medically retired due to the injury I sustained in Afghanistan. I...
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