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Technology & Operations Management - Faculty & Research

Frances X. Frei and Anne Morriss September 2024 Case Cathay Cargo: Turnaround Short Haul, or Double Crew Long Haul? By: Willy Shih and Billy Chan 2024 Book Smart Rivals: How Innovative Companies Play Games That Tech Giants Can't Win By:... View Details

16 Nov 2009
Research & Ideas

The Times Captures History of American Business

Story of American Business: From the Pages of The New York Times (Harvard Business Press), presents more than 100 compelling, provocative—and sometimes funny—articles published in the preeminent U.S. newspaper. The articles span the... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Journalism & News

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Career Histories and the Biotechnology Industry

Professor Higgins' other major project focuses on the consequences of individuals' career experiences for firms and industries. This second research stream centers on the careers of executives in the biotechnology industry.

Professor Higgins has written... View Details

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Marketing - Faculty & Research

2018 Book Driving Digital Strategy: A Guide to Reimagining Your Business By: Sunil Gupta More Harvard Business Publishing Seminars & Conferences There are no upcoming events. More Seminars & Conferences... View Details

08 Aug 2011
Research & Ideas

The Death of the Global Manager

When Transnational Management was first published in 1992, the world was a different place. "The global economy was radically restructuring in the wake of an era of accelerating globalization in the 1980s," says Harvard Business... View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna

14 Apr 2015
First Look

First Look: April 14

collection of innovative research and management insights that build upon the foundations of the first book but takes the study of brand relationships outside of traditional realms by applying new theoretical frameworks and considering... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

21 Nov 2023
Op-Ed

The Beauty Industry: Products for a Healthy Glow or a Compact for Harm?

In my recently published book Deeply Responsible Business, I write about business leaders since the 19th century who have acted responsibly, often by putting the welfare of their communities above the idea of maximizing profits. I make a sharp distinction between... View Details

Keywords: by Geoffrey Jones; Beauty & Cosmetics

11 Apr 2023
Op-Ed

The First 90 Hours: What New CEOs Should—and Shouldn't—Do to Set the Right Tone

10 weeks won’t make up for any ground that gets lost. When Michael Watkins published his best-selling book The First 90 Days 20 years ago, the world was a kinder, gentler, and slower place. Today, given the... View Details

Keywords: by John Quelch

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Entrepreneurial Management - Faculty & Research

Xendit: Hiring for Growth By: Jeffrey F. Rayport , Steve Castano, Quoc Anh Nguyen and Claire Wu 2014 Book Aligning Strategy and Sales: The Choices, Systems, and Behaviors That Drive Effective Selling By: Frank V. Cespedes More Harvard... View Details

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The Founding of U.S. Steel and the Power of Public Opinion | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School

aspects of the steel industry. In 1936, AISI distributed The Men Who Make Steel , an illustrated book intended to showcase management and labor harmoniously partnering in a mighty enterprise in which “each group seeks to get out of... View Details

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Finance - Faculty & Research

From Co-Family CEOs to No Family CEOs? By: Lauren Cohen , David Ager and Alpana Thapar 2017 Book HBR Guide to Buying a Small Business: Think Big, Buy Small, Own Your Own Company By: Richard S. Ruback and Royce Yudkoff More Harvard... View Details

30 Apr 2024
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When Managers Set Unrealistic Expectations, Employees Cut Ethical Corners

organization, says Paine, a Baker Foundation Professor. In fact, the fault often lies with managers who set unrealistic deadlines, production targets, or other objectives that lead decent people to take shortcuts to achieve the goal without recognizing the downstream... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman

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Global Impact of the Collapse | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School

Lehman Brothers Timeline Sept-Oct 2008 Video-Coverage of the Financial Crisis Download the Exhibition Catalog (PDF) Lehman Brothers Archives Lehman Brothers Deal Books Search Exhibition Lehman Brothers - Introduction 1840s – 1880s General... View Details

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Strategy - Faculty & Research

21 Oct 2024 What Happens in Vegas Could Shape the Metaverse Re: Andy Wu 17 Sep 2024 Advice for the New CEO: Talk to Your Employees Early and Often Re: Raffaella Sadun More Working Knowledge Articles Harvard Business Publishing July 10,... View Details

25 Jan 2021
Book

In a Nutshell, Why American Capitalism Succeeded

How did the United States become the world’s center of business growth following its founding in 1776? Surely a number of nations had powerful natural resources, stable financial and legal institutions, and dynamic entrepreneurs over that same span. Why was American... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Manufacturing

29 Apr 2008
First Look

First Look: April 29, 2008

have turned into an extremely popular form of entertainment-on-the- go in Japan, in particular among young, female readers. In fact, consisting mostly of love stories written by amateurs in short sentences and containing little plot or character development, cell phone... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

05 Sep 2023
Book

Thriving After Failing: How to Turn Your Setbacks Into Triumphs

teams appeared to have more, not fewer, errors. “All these years later, I can still remember viscerally how it felt,” says Edmondson, who recounts the experience in her new book about the importance of failure, Right Kind of Wrong: The... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding

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Named Fellowship Funds - Alumni

partnership with indigenous communities, greenandtapped.org, which will enable them to be self-sustaining. A graduate of American University, Arias-King has authored two books on transitions to democracy. This fund is to be awarded to... View Details

08 Nov 2013
HBS Seminar

Laura Diaz Anadon, Harvard Kennedy School

14 Feb 2023
Research & Ideas

When a Vacation Isn’t Enough, a Sabbatical Can Recharge Your Life—and Your Career

experience I had was unique,” he says. “Was I alone?” DiDonna launched The Sabbatical Project, interviewing some 50 people who had similarly taken time off from their work to see what lessons could be learned from their experiences. He recently View Details