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- 01 Feb 2000
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Financial Services 24/7
efficiency has led to mergers," says Dwight Crane. "What were nine banks in Boston, Hartford, and Providence, for instance, is now one megabank. Firms now need to capture a larger share of each customer's business," Crane observes, noting... View Details
Keywords: Susan Young
- 26 Oct 2017
- News
Can Farming Save the Planet?
says, but also means the soil can capture a significant amount of carbon dioxide, which is the major cause of global warming. That is the focus of Sustainable Farm Partners (SFP), a combination farming operation and private equity group,... View Details
- 01 Mar 2004
- News
Safari Beauty
landscape. Their various shapes — umbrella, flattop, or camel back — were made even more spectacular in silhouette when the sun went down. The sausage trees also captured our eye, and we learned that while most consider their odd-shaped... View Details
- 01 Dec 2018
- News
Adapting to Meet Changing Needs
into a leader, and the roles leaders play as they take on expanded responsibilities within their organizations. HBX was conceived to bring the engaged learning of the HBS class-room to an online platform. Video cases in an HBX course “not only have to View Details
- 06 Dec 2021
- News
What's the Word?
Companies also are becoming more aware of the need to capture what data they can through first-party cookies, by creating value through content. He offers the example of the website Glossier, whose strategy is focused on serving its... View Details
- 09 Sep 2016
- News
MaiTai Global and Kiteboarding
basically, capture the audio of humpback whales-- or other kinds of whales-- as they articulate whatever they're saying. And amplify that and play that in a way that deaf people can hear it. You're hearing system is connected to your... View Details
- 04 Sep 2019
- News
Advanced Statistics Are the New Foam Fingers
package it in a way that’s consumable?” One easy way to do this: Measure the flashy stuff. A program called Statcast calculates hitters’ launch angles and exit velocities on batted balls, while capturing spin rates for pitchers. Those... View Details
- 01 Mar 2019
- News
In Character: A Case Discussion Drama
to craft a case that captures the dynamics common across many situations, and that also brings in unique elements from individual examples to highlight important themes. With 450 employees and more than $300 million Canadian in annual... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
- 01 Sep 2008
- News
An American Story
Joan Levy and Ted Levitt on August 1, 1948. The couple married six months after their first date. Photo courtesy Joan Levitt Boris Levitt was a Russian shoemaker who lived under Stalin before he was captured by the German army and brought... View Details
- 01 Apr 1998
- News
Snapshot: Gary DiCamillo, Polaroid's CEO
filmless camera with CD-ROM software that captures and edits images on personal computers, and the PDC-2000, an affordable digital camera for industrial and commercial photographers. DiCamillo takes a somewhat cautious approach, however,... View Details
Keywords: Nancy O. Perry
- 10 Mar 2021
- News
Next Normal
thanking employees (and other peer-to-peer expressions of appreciation) served as an empowering force to boost engagement. In remote work especially, managers don’t always witness the positive contributions that people make. Peers do. Recognitions that View Details
- 01 Dec 2015
- News
Alumni and Faculty Books for December 2015
Associate Professor Cuddy presents a scientifically grounded way to align our speech and nonverbal behavior with our beliefs, abilities, and values to produce a synchronized inner state that resonates and connects with others. In this way, we can View Details
- 01 Jun 2010
- News
$how Me the Money
countries, as is the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business index. External pressure does help.” Abdelal cites another strong anti-corruption motivator: national pride. “In the 1990s,” he observes, “Russia was basically captured by its... View Details
- 01 Jun 1997
- News
HBS Cyberposium Brings Online Future into Focus
from an information resource to a transaction platform in most content areas." The panelists agreed that while secure transactions can now be guaranteed, the Internet will need more compelling sites if it is to capture the imagination and... View Details
Keywords: Meg Gardner
- 01 Oct 2000
- News
After the Revolution: Putting the Internet in Perspective
has to perfect the product first and then sell it. While each company could learn something from how the other operates, Nolan suggested they should stick to their own knitting. After all, he queried, if Microsoft could build an airplane, "Would you want to fly in... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
- 01 Sep 2024
- News
Next Level
In 2017, Sarah Bond’s boss, Phil Spencer, the head of Xbox Gaming, warned her that working in the industry would be very difficult. Not just for the usual reasons that corporate America can be tough, but also because, as a Black woman in gaming—an industry with a... View Details
- 01 Sep 2009
- News
Of Value and Values
of investment management. “I think that vote captured a powerful tension inside the students,” she remarks. “They have plenty of mathematical and financial models to support the point of view that restricting the size of an ‘investable... View Details
- 01 Mar 2009
- News
Letters to the Editor
approximately $0.06–$0.08 for conventional coal plants and $0.16 (est.) for coal plants that capture and store CO2. Moreover, renewable technologies offer the ability to produce affordable power. Most promising is concentrating solar... View Details
- 01 Oct 2002
- News
Dean Clark on Leadership, Educational Priorities, and Funding the Future
accomplishments — both academic and extracurricular — of the Class of 2002, what you'll see is a triumph of spirit. This trying time for the country was aggravated by some dismaying developments in the business world. Dismay in no way View Details
- 01 Mar 2018
- News
Making Sense of the Modern Startup
and is going to succeed? It’s a multi-period, high-uncertainty-that-needs-to-be-resolved kind of process.” Sahlman’s revised framework soon proved a useful tool for understanding the seemingly chaotic world of entrepreneurial finance: “It View Details
Keywords: Jeffrey L. Cruikshank (PMD 51, 1986)