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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
meeting of the Western Governors' Association, Utah Governor Mike Leavitt and Colorado Governor Roy Romer raised concerns about the ballooning costs of higher education and the growing disconnect between what was being taught in the college classroom and the View Details
- 05 Feb 2013
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First Look: Feb. 5
wills to a search for fairness principles. Fisher did not create knowledge of the deductive, experimental kind most common in social science research. Yet Roger and his colleagues developed frameworks of aphorisms that, on average,...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 08 Jun 2010
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First Look: June 8
in leading his 2,000-person organization. This case will be relevant for those interested in what it takes to lead for sustained innovation, particularly of knowledge workers like engineers. It also sheds...
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Martha Lagace
- 15 Oct 2008
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First Look: October 15, 2008
for, aesthetic principles. Knowledge Work, Craft Work, and Calling Authors:Robert D. Austin and Lee Devin Publication:In Global Neighbors: Christian Faith and Moral Obligation in Today's Economy, edited by Douglas A. Hicks and Mark...
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Martha Lagace
- 17 Dec 2013
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First Look: December 17
two studies from an online labor market in the United States, and (3) a laboratory experiment. Our findings suggest that worker productivity is higher on bad rather than good weather days and that cognitive distractions associated with...
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Carmen Nobel
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
all worked, that knowledge work was able to continue the way that it did. I mean, you don’t even want to think about, like, 10 years before what the impact this might have had. But then our employees. Right? So folks had family members...
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- 10 Dec 2014
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Front-Row Seat
calls and pounding the pavement with a pen, a legal pad, 3” x 5” cards, and what he describes as an “unlimited listening capacity” when questioning anyone—in this case, execs at the New York Times, the Huffington Post, Slate, Wired, and others—with special View Details
- 08 Feb 2011
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First Look: Feb. 8
unexplored dimension. Deliberate Learning to Improve Performance in Dynamic Service Settings: Evidence from Hospital Intensive Care Units Authors:I. M. Nembhard and A. L. Tucker. Publication:Organization Science (forthcoming) Abstract Dynamic service...
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Sean Silverthorne
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
other most of the time, where we can help you build relationships, understand what skills you need to navigate the early parts of your employment. If you can get a user early—and for us that means at the start of their knowledge View Details
- 01 Mar 2014
- News
The Solution to the Global Food Crisis Just Might Come from Nigeria
The system won the first annualHBS Association of Nigeria New Venture Competition for the West Africa region last year. Workers at a Nestlé distribution center in Lagos unload maize produced by one of Kola Masha's Babban Gona farms. But...
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- 10 Mar 2009
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First Look: March 10, 2009
create value. We extend this theory to address value appropriation. A product or process design that is modular with respect to intellectual property (IP) allows firms to better capture value in situations where knowledge and value...
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Martha Lagace
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
startup off the ground or doing a project for a not for profit is just as emotionally fulfilling to them as helping a global corporation roll out a new product.Kerr: So, Rob, as you look at the external talent marketplace, what's kind of the geographic locations of...
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America on the Move - U.S. Competitiveness
unless U.S. businesses have a bigger stake in the issue, they can't be knowledgeable contributors to public-private planning. Bright spots are springing up regionally. Atlanta and Detroit have plans underway for airport-passenger rail...
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