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Field Course: Private Equity Projects and Ecosystems: Company, Industry, Market and Transaction Research
activity related to private companies. Note: Individual account required. Alert feature available. VCPE Research Guide A great starting place for research on the venture capital and private equity industry; this guide points to the best...
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Charles Lazarus
Lazarus revolutionized the toy industry with his chain’s “cookie-cutter” uniformity, one-price discount policy, and deep inventory of 18,000 individual items. Toys “R” Us was one of the fastest growing and most profitable firms in the...
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Retail
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Teams | New Venture Competition
Teams Business Track Winners, 2022 Coprata Chase Moyle (MBA 2022) Sonia Grego, Brian Stoner Business Track Winner Reimagining how individuals can think about human waste to improve health and wellness. ClearCut Surgical Alex Yang (MBA...
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Gordon M. Binder
Binder led Amgen to become the first commercially successful and largest independent biotechnology company in the world employing over 6,000 individuals and generating in excess of $3 billion in revenue. In 1999, Binder was named Chairman...
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Healthcare
- 21 Jul 2003
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Don’t Get Buried in Customer DataUse It
With the advent of customer relationship management (CRM) in the late 1990s, companies came to believe that by using technology to tailor their offerings to individual consumers' needs, customer loyalty—and company profits—would...
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by Jean Ayers
- 08 Jan 2016
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Is it Worth a Pay Cut to Work for a Great Manager (Like Bill Belichick)?
Baseball, drawn from the 1969–1987 period, to estimate the impact of managerial quality on team and on individual players’ performance. Using a team’s winning percentage in a given year as the dependent variable, managerial quality,...
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Raymond J. Noorda
Upon his arrival at Novell, Noorda realized that the future of computer networking lay in the software and not the hardware. Novell’s product, Netware, dominated the network operating system market in the early 1990s by making it possible for View Details
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Edward J. Berwind
During his years at the helm of Berwind-White Coal Mining, Berwind was closely associated with J.P. Morgan in the consolidation, reorganization, integration, and expansion of his coal operations. Berwind was reputed to be the world’s largest View Details
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Agriculture & Mining
Samuel Goldwyn
Goldwyn is recognized worldwide as one of the most significant single individuals in the history of the motion picture industry. Goldwyn became Hollywood's pre-eminent independent filmmaker producing a body of work, which included 80...
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Entertainment & Broadcast Media
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Ask a Librarian | Baker Library
Ask a Librarian We are here to help! Submit your question using the form below. Other ways to get help: Visit the Stamps Reading Room Service Desk during Main Desk hours Call us: 617-495-6040 Looking to contact an individual staff member?...
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GDPR & Other Data Privacy Laws | Information Technology
identified or identifiable individual located in the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein or Norway (GDPR Processing). Harvard units or programs must comply with the GDPR when conducting GDPR Processing. The GDPR requires that security...
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- 22 Sep 2020
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Recessions Push Some Entrepreneurs to Launch Too Soon
paper was published in 2019. "We find that startups founded by individuals most sensitive to labor market conditions display lower financial and innovative performance than startups founded by entrepreneurs who are less...
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Baker Library Tours | Baker Library
Baker Library Tours Baker Library welcomes individuals and groups to explore our spaces. All are welcome. Pre-Set Tours Request a tour for a specific date Request a HBS course or Program tour for a specific date Baker Library Self-Guided...
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Bryan Guerra
your current role & your long term career? HBS gave me a deeper sense of connectedness to a larger community of individuals who are all extremely bright, curious, and more than anything, willing to help in a moment's notice. HBS...
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- 01 Jun 2006
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Field Studies a Win-Win
Field studies give small teams of second-year HBS students, working under faculty supervision and guidance, an opportunity to get a handle on the kinds of real-world problems that individual companies are facing. Sponsoring companies and...
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- 01 Dec 2003
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Selling Digital Privacy
marketing companies to sell it. Consumers, he asserts, have much to gain — be it money, price discounts, better customer service, or products tailored specifically to their needs. In the current system, information that is gathered about View Details
- 15 Sep 2015
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September 15, 2015
Individuals Notice and Avoid Unethical Behavior By: Zhang, T., P. O. Fletcher, F. Gino, and M. Bazerman Abstract—Research on ethics has focused on the factors that help individuals act ethically when they...
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Sean Silverthorne
David Duffield
After failing to convince Larry Ellison that Oracle should invest in the development of human resource management software, Duffield decided to create his own business. PeopleSoft with its innovative software for managing human resource functions became a phenomenal...
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Patent search: application status
Dossier database for US patent application status. If it is not a US patent application, you may use USPTO's Global Dossier database. You can do a search by individual application number or a patent...
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- 30 Apr 2008
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Sharpening Your Skills: Brand Management
Sharpening Your Skills dives into the HBS Working Knowledge archives to bring together articles on ways to improve your business skills. Questions To Be Answered Does branding work for business-to-business marketing? Can individuals...
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