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- July 1990 (Revised October 1995)
- Case
Singapore Leadership: A Tale of One City
Illustrates many of the political and economic challenges that any industrial initiative must overcome.
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Konsynski, Benn R., and John L. King. "Singapore Leadership: A Tale of One City." Harvard Business School Case 191-025, July 1990. (Revised October 1995.)
- May 1983
- Article
The Cities Service Takeover: A Case Study
By: R. S. Ruback
Ruback, R. S. "The Cities Service Takeover: A Case Study." Journal of Finance 38, no. 2 (May 1983): 319–330.
- 12 Oct 2017
HBS Women’s Information Session in Mexico City
This event is designed for prospective women applicants to learn more about the MBA program at Harvard Business School. The information session will include a presentation by a member of the Admissions Board and the opportunity to ask questions to alumni. This is...
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- 01 Aug 1998
- News
A Roaring Success in the Windy City
In 1943 John H. Johnson sent a letter to Eleanor Roosevelt inviting her to write for Negro Digest, a fledgling magazine that he had recently founded with a $500 loan. The First Lady politely replied that she was too busy at the time. Thirty days later, Johnson inquired...
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- 22 Jan 2014
- News
Leading Investors Leaving Mark in City Philanthropy
- 2018
- Chapter
The Logic of Agglomeration
By: Gilles Duranton and William R. Kerr
This review discusses frontier topics in economic geography as they relate to firms and agglomeration economies. We focus on areas where empirical research is scarce but possible. We first outline a conceptual framework for city formation that allows us to contemplate...
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Keywords:
Agglomeration;
Clusters;
Innovation;
Cities;
Industry Clusters;
City;
Innovation and Invention
Duranton, Gilles, and William R. Kerr. "The Logic of Agglomeration." In The New Oxford Handbook of Economic Geography, edited by Gordon Clark, Maryann Feldman, Meric Gertler, and Dariusz Wojcik, 347–365. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018.
- 04 Oct 2010
- News
Citigroup Must Break Down Silos For New Service Aimed At Cities
- January 1999
- Case
Bell Atlantic and the Union City Schools (D): Results and Replication
By: Rosabeth M. Kanter and Ellen Pruyne
The last in a five-part series about Bell Atlantic Corp.'s technology-in-education partnership with the Union City, New Jersey school system. Reviews the various outcomes of the partnership called Project Explore, from the perspective of Bell Atlantic managers and...
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Keywords:
Mobile and Wireless Technology;
Strategic Planning;
Change Management;
Leadership Development;
Outcome or Result;
Horizontal Integration;
Partners and Partnerships;
Trends;
Education;
Technological Innovation;
Telecommunications Industry;
Education Industry;
New Jersey
Kanter, Rosabeth M., and Ellen Pruyne. "Bell Atlantic and the Union City Schools (D): Results and Replication." Harvard Business School Case 399-084, January 1999.
- 20 Aug 2018
- Blog Post
Summer Snapshot: Interning for the City of Philadelphia
HBS Career & Professional Development (CPD) asked students to describe their career interests and what they are up to this summer. Current Position: Summer Fellow Company and Location: City of Philadelphia (Philadelphia, PA)Tell us...
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Keywords:
Nonprofit / Government
- December 2019
- Supplement
Dreaming of a New York City Restaurant (B)
By: Lena G. Goldberg and Michael S. Kaufman
Goldberg, Lena G., and Michael S. Kaufman. "Dreaming of a New York City Restaurant (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 320-059, December 2019.
- December 2019
- Case
Dreaming of a New York City Restaurant (A)
By: Lena G. Goldberg and Michael S. Kaufman
Goldberg, Lena G., and Michael S. Kaufman. "Dreaming of a New York City Restaurant (A)." Harvard Business School Case 320-058, December 2019.
- 26 Aug 2016
- News
Under Armour's value to city overhangs TIF debate
- 27 Aug 2018
HBS Entrepreneurship Information Session in New York City
This event is designed for prospective MBA candidates who are interested in entrepreneurship. During the session attendees will learn about the resources at HBS for aspiring and current entrepreneurs and our engaged community of student and alumni founders. You will...
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- 01 Mar 2017
- News
Alumni Take Cold Calls in New York City
Alumni gathered in New York City in November for a dynamic case discussion — a special benefit for members of the HBS Fund Investors Society. John Quelch, the Charles Edward Wilson Professor of Business Administration at HBS, joined...
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- 26 Oct 2023
- Blog Post
Alumni in Climate Networking Series: New York City
away with connections to help bolster this next step for them. Our goal through this series is to build out a climate community in key locations and we look forward to visiting our next set of cities in 2024!
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- January 2017 (Revised April 2017)
- Supplement
Bridj and the Business of Urban Mobility (B): A New Model in Kansas City
By: Rosabeth Moss Kanter and Jonathan Cohen
In late 2016, Bridj was expanding its digital platform to help address urban mobility problems faced by cities across the country and the world. Its founder and CEO, Matt George, weighed up several possible strategies for growth as he aimed to responsibly build the...
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Keywords:
Mobility;
Digital;
Mobile App;
Mobile;
Data;
Platform;
Organization;
Startup;
Start-up Growth;
Startup Management;
Responsibility;
Corporate Responsibility;
Entrepreneurship;
Information Technology;
Transportation;
Business and Stakeholder Relations;
Growth and Development Strategy;
Digital Platforms;
Mobile and Wireless Technology;
United States;
District of Columbia;
Massachusetts;
Kansas;
Mexico
Kanter, Rosabeth Moss, and Jonathan Cohen. "Bridj and the Business of Urban Mobility (B): A New Model in Kansas City." Harvard Business School Supplement 317-047, January 2017. (Revised April 2017.)
- March 2015
- Supplement
MELF and Business Culture in the Twin Cities (B)
By: Clayton S. Rose and David Lane
Leaders of the many Fortune 500 firms headquartered in Minneapolis-St. Paul have a long history of engaging collectively, and with educational, political and social leaders, to deal with important community issues. Focusing on the participation of leading CEOs in the...
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Rose, Clayton S., and David Lane. "MELF and Business Culture in the Twin Cities (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 315-079, March 2015.
- 28 Feb 2024
- News
Cities Where People Have the Best Money Management Skills
- 19 Dec 2023
- News
Are U.S. Cities Preparing for the Flooding to Come?
- 10 Jul 2018
HBS Diverse Perspectives Information Session in New York City
This event is co-hosted by the African-American Student Union and Latino Student Organization, and is designed for applicants who want to learn about life at HBS and the value of an MBA from members of these communities.
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