Walmart, Once a Byword for Low Pay, Becomes a Case Study in How to Treat Workers

Hubert Joly, a senior lecturer at Harvard Business School and a former chief executive of electronics retailer Best Buy, ...
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Walmart becomes case study on treating workers, WSJ reports

Ten years ago, Walmart (WMT) raised its starting wage to $9 an hour, impacting the salaries of half of its more than a million U.S. hourly wages, ...
Harvard Business Review

Case Study: Should a CHRO Abandon Performance Improvement Plans?

At Barton Creek Technologies, Anna Chen, the chief human resources officer, faces a dilemma over the company’s performance ...
Harvard Business Review

Case Study: A Fast-Food Company Considers Dynamic Pricing

Marcus Patel felt a mixture of pride and unease as he stood at the head of the conference table, waiting for his leadership team to gather. Two years ago he’d been recruited from Silicon Valley to ...
Harvard Business School

Harvard Business Review Launches HBR Executive, a New Premium Subscription for Senior Leaders

BOSTON—Harvard Business Review (HBR) has announced the launch of HBR Executive, a premium subscription designed for senior business leaders navigating an increasingly complex and volatile world. Built ...
The Harvard Crimson

HBS Professor Kent Bowen Remembered for Academic Achievements, Commitment to Family and Faith

Harvard Business School Professor H. Kent Bowen, who taught at HBS for 15 years before his retirement in 2008, died on July 17 at the age of 83.