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- 20 Oct 2020
- News
- Harvard Business Review
Rethinking the On-Demand Workforce
By: Joseph Fuller
| In this era of chronic skills shortages, rapid automation, and digital transformation, companies are confronting a growing talent problem, one that has the potential to become a strategic bottleneck. How can they find people with the right skills to do the right work...
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- 04 Sep 2020
- News
- Hechinger Report
Community colleges can be the engine of economic recovery. But first, they must adapt
By: Joseph Fuller
| Some 16.9 million Americans have been displaced from their jobs because of the pandemic and many of those positions aren’t coming back. Even for those who are still employed, the skills required to keep one’s job are changing fast in virtually every field.
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- 26 Aug 2020
- News
- Behind Bundle
The Care Economy
Re: Joseph Fuller
| What is the state of the care economy and how is it impacting the future of work? Listen as we chat with Professor Joseph Fuller, Professor of Management Practice in General Management and the Co-Director of the Managing the Future of Work Initiative at Harvard...
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- 18 Aug 2020
- Podcast
- Managing the Future of Work
Google expands college-alternative tech skills training
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- August 2020
- Case
Andonix: Launching New Ventures in Turbulent Times
By: Lynda M. Applegate and Ankita Panda
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- 13 Aug 2020
- Podcast
- Managing the Future of Work
How Guild democratizes employer-sponsored education benefits
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- 06 Aug 2020
- Podcast
- Managing the Future of Work
Unilever’s workforce transformation: hard truths and help with change
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- 08 Jul 2020
- Podcast
- Managing the Future of Work
Beyond family leave: How help with caregiving benefits workers and employers
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- June 2020
- Case
Agile Consumer Product Innovation with Alibaba's Tmall Innovation Center
By: William R. Kerr, Daniel O'Connor and James Palano
| Consumer products companies were beset by changes on all sides during the 2010s. Customers were increasingly turning to ecommerce platforms rather than shopping in-store. Meanwhile, nimble, digitally-savvy competitors were gaining market share by capitalizing on the...
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- 2020
- Book Chapter
Creating 'Smart' Policy to Promote Entrepreneurship and Innovation
By: Karen G. Mills and Annie Dang
| Entrepreneurship is a key to unlocking innovation and fostering regional and national economic productivity. Extensive studies demonstrate that small and young firms contribute to innovation and employment growth. But which of the many types of small firms are...
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- 12 May 2020
- Cold Call Podcast
- Working Knowledge
Autonomous Vehicles Are Ready to Disrupt Society, Business—and You
Re: Elie OfekRe: William R. Kerr
| The rise of autonomous vehicles has enormous implications for business and society. Professors William R. Kerr and Elie Ofek explore the factors influencing their development and commercialization.
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- 12 May 2020
- News
- Cold Call
Autonomous Vehicles are Ready to Disrupt Society, Business, and You
Re: William Kerr & Elie Ofek
| The rise of autonomous vehicles has enormous implications for business and society. Harvard Business School professors Bill Kerr and Elie Ofek explore the factors influencing development and commercialization, as well as future success and consumer adoption in their...
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- 25 Mar 2020
- Podcast
- Managing the Future of Work
Data-centric business: Inside the artificial intelligence factory
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- March 2020 (Revised August 2020)
- Case
Culture at Google
By: Nien-hê Hsieh, Amy Klopfenstein and Sarah Mehta
| Beginning in 2017, technology (tech) company Google faced a series of employee-relations issues that threatened its unique culture of innovation and open communication. Issues included protests surrounding Google’s contracts with the U.S. government, restrictions of...
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