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- 01 Feb 2001
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Porter Appointed to University Professorship
wonderful tribute to Mike, who during almost three decades on our faculty has been a pioneer in using economic principles to solve important problems in competitiveness. In an array of groundbreaking books, articles, and View Details
- 01 Apr 2002
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Underwater Options May Not Sink Incentives
During the bull market of the 1990s, stock grants and options formed increasingly large components of executive compensation. Now, however, with many options "underwater" as share values have declined well below the strike price, boards...
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- 04 Feb 2008
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After Twenty Years, Rankings Remain Controversial
years, the rankings rule — even as GMAC attempts to counterpunch — and their publishers are raking in a ton of dough. Some schools cheer, while others rankle. And the question for prospective students...
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- 01 Sep 2009
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Over the Top
Illustration by Ken Orvidas/theispot.com In the search for culprits in the global financial meltdown, bloated executive pay and the excessive risk-taking behavior it fueled stand out as prime suspects. Of the two, pay dominates the...
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- 01 Dec 2015
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A Legacy of Support
share. Robert graduated from Brookline, Massachusetts public schools and received scholarships at Columbia and HBS before parlaying a paper manufacturing deal into what today...
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- 01 Jun 2007
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Letters
area and a mentor from my days at HBS. Professor Hayes had just returned from doing research in Japan and had written a white paper comparing differences in manufacturing...
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- 01 Dec 2014
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Research Brief: The Power of Could
Say you’re in a bind, a tough one. You’ve got cancer and your only hope is chemo—the problem is, it’s wildly expensive and you’re flat broke. Do you follow your moral compass, even if it means dying? Or do...
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- 01 Dec 2019
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Research Brief: Subject Expert Matters
they arrive at their decisions, and where biases may enter the process,” says Professor Karim Lakhani. The working paper “Do Experts Listen to Other Experts? Field Experimental Evidence from Scientific Peer...
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Jennifer Myers
- 01 Feb 2000
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Jerry Shafir: A Simmering Success Story
article. "The paper was looking to do a story on a business that had really struggled," explains Shafir, now seated in a spacious meeting room at Kettle Cuisine's soon-to-be-finished new plant. "They came to the right place!" Shafir liked...
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Deborah Blagg
- 07 Feb 2017
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Checking in with One Championship
“successful” on paper but not in his heart. After realizing his real passion was for martial arts, Sityodtong launched Evolve MMA, a mixed martial arts gym with three branches in Singapore. Out of that enterprise came One Championship, a...
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- 01 Oct 1996
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Leading In a New Era
office products, building products, and paper, had expanded production capacity to meet the strong demand for paper in the late 1980s but bore the brunt when demand began to taper off in 1990. The company —...
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Nancy O. Perry
- 31 Mar 2011
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Building an Online Swap Shop
opportunity to work in derivative markets like secondhand clothing. “I wrote my final paper about thredUP,” Reinhart continued. “When I went back and read it recently, it was kind of hilarious. Once you...
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- 14 Oct 2010
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Jobs Bill Misses Mark
In an interview on the nationally syndicated morning news show The Takeaway, Lerner explained. “We all love small business, but if we really want to create new jobs, we’re turning over the wrong rock.” Citing a recent research paper by...
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- 01 Dec 1996
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An Entrepreneurial Journey
Torras (MBA '50) established Preco Corp., a pulp and paper operation, creating more than one thousand jobs. In consumer services, David S. Paresky (MBA '65) opened Crimson...
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- 01 Jun 2022
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Action Plan: Writing the Next Chapter
note, but for Hubscher, the romance of an analog writing implement remains: “For me, they are tools of freedom. You don’t have anything between you, your soul, and the paper View Details
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April White
- 01 Sep 2003
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Globalization Revisited
far less about leveraging economies of scale than it is about leveraging economies of expertise and knowledge. It’s about taking global advantage by sharing knowledge, instead of reinventing the wheel in every market.” Over the next two...
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- 12 Jul 2011
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Phone Fun
have included gangster elf-themed holiday wrapping paper and a Valentine’s Day condom giveaway. “I tell my team that ideas are key and if those ideas are good, I'll reallocate...
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- 01 Dec 2014
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Forecasting ’15
Health Care: Data-Driven Diagnosis Robert Wah (AMP 175, 2008) President, American Medical Association; Global Chief Medical Officer, Computer Sciences Corporation “We’re entering the third phase of health information technology. The first phase was to get off of View Details
- 07 Sep 2021
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Building New Connections
papers on investment, capital structure, working capital management, dividend policy, joint ventures, intellectual property, and corporate tax policy. He currently teaches Corporate Financial Operations, a...
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- 01 Apr 1996
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HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President's Report
whose points of contact with each other and HBS are different from those of domestic alumni. Understanding these needs will help us better serve this constituency. Continuing Education Committee Cyril Taylor (MBA '61), chair This...
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Cathy Connett