Harvard Business School
About Harvard Business School
Harvard Business School (HBS) is the graduate business school of Harvard University, a private Ivy League research university. Located in Allston, Massachusetts, HBS owns Harvard Business Publishing, which publishes business books, leadership articles, case studies, and Harvard Business Review, a monthly academic business magazine. It is also home to the Baker Library/Bloomberg Center, the school's primary library. Harvard Business School is one of six Ivy League business schools. HBS is part of the M7 group of business schools recognized as having strong MBA programs, that are often highly-ranked in US MBA rankings.
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Harvard Business School recommends companies locate their headquarters in rainier places because it makes employees more productive.
from No Such Thing As A Puddle Photographer, 2019-02-15 at 00:00:03 · read transcript
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There was a Chinese restaurant near me that used to deliver cigarettes as well. People just used to order a bag of prawn crackers and tin boxes of cigarettes. There was a guy at Harvard Business School who did a study and came up with this thing called the Ikea effect, which is that you place more value on Ikea for self-assembled furniture, which Ikea furniture. Because you made it yourself.
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I think it's solving more problems than it claims to be. I think it might. Yeah. In Harvard Business School, there's a paper that they wrote quite recently called Toxic Workers. This is about superstar workers who outperform their colleagues by two to one or more, but who are awful to be around. They want to work out whether it's useful to have these kind of amazing workers, or whether they do way too much harm than good.
256: No Such Thing As A Puddle Photographer, 2019-02-15 · listen
I think it's solving more problems than it claims to. I think it might. Yeah. In Harvard Business School, there's a paper that they wrote quite recently called toxic workers. This is about superstar workers who outperform their colleagues by two to one or more, but who are awful to be around. They want to work out whether it's useful to have these kind of amazing workers or whether they do way too much harm than good.
No Such Thing As A Puddle Photographer, 2019-02-15 · listen
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