Tag: management

  • Nation & World

    Altered oceans

    Proper management can bring species back from the brink and create healthier ocean ecosystems, experts said during a Center for the Environment panel.

    4 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Rethinking work, beyond the paycheck

    Eighty years ago, the idea that workers were purely rational beings motivated solely by money dominated American business. But a famous study known as the Hawthorne Experiments, led by two men at Harvard Business School, helped to found the human relations movement.

    6 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Small changes, big effects

    More than 50 administrators and staff gathered in University Hall Oct. 20 for the first of three Diversity Dialogues, a series of seminars focusing on ways to build and maintain a diverse community throughout the Faculty of Arts and Sciences.

    3 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Renato Tagiuri, HBS professor emeritus, 91

    Renato Tagiuri, professor of social sciences in business administration emeritus at Harvard Business School, died on April 15 at the age of 91.

    1 minute
  • Nation & World

    Business School boost

    A group of college undergraduates from around the country took part in a weeklong summer program at Harvard Business School in June designed to help them explore the business school environment through the HBS case method.

    6 minutes
  • Nation & World

    The Adventures of an IT Leader

    Austin and Co. team up to create Jim, a fictional IT manager, who stumbles in his first-year duties only to (what else?) save the day. You’ll never look at your computer guy — or gal — the same way again.

    1 minute