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Sebastien D'Incau
Sebastien. "We got to contrast three different cities," he says, "and I got to interview Chinese consumers to help a sports-apparel brand refine its global strategy." Back-to-back visits to Google China and Baidu were...
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- 01 Oct 1997
- News
Cathy A. Nichols
and several other potential sites in Asia and Europe are being investigated. For Nichols, who is responsible for 8,000 employees and capital expansion projects exceeding $4 billion, overseeing this phenomenal growth, continually refining...
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Thomas Frick
- 01 Mar 2017
- News
The Big Ambition Behind Educational Innovation
Elective Curriculum, with both immersive and extended field course offerings that require students to deepen their understanding of the “knowing” and “doing” of business leadership. Innovation can also happen on a smaller scale, through gradual but persistent View Details
- 01 Jun 2005
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New Magazine Makes Its Mark
Phillips and Nelson: Book reviews are their business. Courtesy Allison Nelson and Jon Phillips Three years after launching Bookmarks magazine, a bimonthly guide to new books, Allison Nelson and Jon Phillips (both MBA ’95) are still View Details
- 12 Jun 2017
- Blog Post
Doubts about Applying to HBS
to learning experiences and courses that help you refine your ideas, polish your strategy, and build a network of resources that will unlock a whole new vision of your life that you didn’t previously think possible.
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- 01 Oct 2000
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Silent Killers: Overcoming Barriers to Organizational Learning
uncovered these obstacles using a process they refined more than a decade ago called Organizational Fitness Profiling (OFP). OFP helps CEOs or business unit general managers and their top teams assess how well an operation fits their...
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Judith A. Ross
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Cherian Kurien
Why was earning your MBA at HBS important to you? For me the purpose of an MBA is to develop and refine one's political, economic and social worldview, by debating, listening to and understanding the views of the faculty and fellow...
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- 29 Nov 2022
- Blog Post
Pursuing Independent Projects
is defining the deliverable, which you have to submit a proposal for and which you may have to revisit and refine for faculty approval. A common deliverable is writing a case with a professor; other deliverables I’ve seen are project or...
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- 01 Apr 1999
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HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President's Report
recommendations to the School at the Board's spring meeting. Stay tuned - I will give you a progress report in a subsequent issue of the Bulletin. In addition to these standing committees, two other committees are focusing on pertinent issues. The nominating committee...
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- 24 Oct 2007
- Sharpening Your Skills
Sharpening Your Skills: Managing Innovation
industries ranging from oil refining to scientific instruments. But how do user innovations take place? How do they get to market? HBS professor Carliss Baldwin discusses her research on the rodeo kayak industry to understand the world of...
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- 16 Apr 2001
- Research & Ideas
Depression or Euphoria? Navigating the Market’s Mood Swings
hammered home the need for companies to return to stressing the basics: hiring good people, producing a good product, delivering it and supporting it. For the first time in history, he said, companies have an unprecedented amount of data at their fingertips that can be...
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by Carrie Levine
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Lindsay Hyde
skills to an existing business.” She’s found mentors, support, and tough love within the Women Founders’ Forum, an on-campus group led by Senior Lecturer and serial entrepreneur Janet Kraus, which helps women test entrepreneurial ideas and View Details
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Field Course: Foundry AI Lab - Course Catalog
good. In Foundry AI Lab the instructors — the faculty co-leads for HBS Foundry — will work with small teams of students who will develop, test, and refine prototypes of AI applications that will eventually be built into Foundry. Through...
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- 15 Dec 2015
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Lovepop Woos The Sharks
at you. And you usually have some kind of introduction beforehand—the investors usually have some information coming into the meeting. You walk into the “Tank,” and it’s brand new. Did you refine your pitch specifically for the show? Yes...
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- 01 Dec 2013
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A Safer, Smarter Future for Tech Trash
being the cost of it. That was the inspiration." Since its founding, BlueOak has been developing plans for mini-refineries that use proven, capital-efficient refining processes to extract precious metals and rare earth elements from...
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- 13 Nov 2020
- News
Students craft their post-HBS lives
distance with you. The advice I received was so much more valuable than anything I ever could have asked him about my career,” adds Danziger. The fall 2020 offering of the course was one of the first to fill during registration. Perlow View Details
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Building the Future: An HBS Alumna’s Journey in Sustainable Infrastructure Investment - MBA
Blog Blog MBA Voices Filter Results Arrow Down Arrow Up Read posts from Author Alumni Author Career and Professional Development Staff Author HBS Community Author HBS Faculty Author MBA Admissions Author MBA Students Topics Topics 1st Year (RC) 2+2 Program 2nd Year...
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- 01 Jun 2014
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What’s Next
of HBS scholars have identified new perspectives for evaluating complex problems, launching new fields like strategy and new concepts like the balanced scorecard in the process. Research infuses our curriculum, where ideas are tested and View Details
- 14 May 2019
- Research & Ideas
Ethics Bots and Other Ways to Move Your Code of Business Conduct Beyond Puffery
actually being used in practice and how it can be further refined and improved. That kind of creativity can help companies stay away from the scrutiny of regulators and avoid negative headlines. “Ultimately, the goal should not simply be...
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by Michael Blanding
- 11 Nov 2013
- Research & Ideas
A Smarter Way to Reduce Customer Defections
focused on reducing churn, but we contend the goal should be maximizing profits, rather than only reducing churn. People have been trying to refine and improve the method for the last 10 to 15 years, but many are missing the bigger...
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