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- February 2016 (Revised March 2017)
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Regulating Radio in the Age of Broadcasting
By: David Moss, Marc Campasano and Colin Donovan
When the Titanic tragically sank on April 15, 1912, potentially life-saving help was delayed as a result of failures in radio communication. In part as a result, Congress moved swiftly to regulate radio, passing the Radio Act of 1912 four months later. Although at...
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Radio;
Regulation;
Communication Technology;
Government Legislation;
History;
Media and Broadcasting Industry;
United States
Moss, David, Marc Campasano, and Colin Donovan. "Regulating Radio in the Age of Broadcasting." Harvard Business School Case 716-043, February 2016. (Revised March 2017.)
- 01 Oct 2001
- Research & Ideas
How To Make Restructuring Work for Your Company
contributes to the company's market value. However, managers cannot take for granted that investors will fully credit the company for all of the value that has been created inside. There are many reasons why investors may undervalue or...
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by Stuart C. Gilson
- 05 Jul 2022
- What Do You Think?
Have We Seen the Peak of Just-in-Time Inventory Management?
such as Toyota. The approach worked. The amount of inventory needed to support a given sales level shrank. Logistics as a component of the total cost (transport plus inventory) of doing business came down. Customer service, as measured by stockouts, improved. "What we...
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Global Opportunity Fellowship GO: AFRICA - Alumni
(the online application is available beginning April 1, 2024) Note that demand for the program (i.e., the size of the applicant pool and availability of funds) will determine the number of GO Africa Fellowships the School is able to grant...
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Financial Accounting Online Course | HBS Online
will be communicated at the start of the course. No grades are assigned for Financial Accounting. Participants will either be evaluated as complete or not complete. For more information on grading, please refer to the Policies Page . Are there View Details
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Past Programs - Crossover Into Business
Rugby Rashad Vaughn NBA Donna Vekic WTA Ashley Wagner Figure Skating Amanda Weir Swimming Yael Averbuch West NWSL Brian White Soccer James Whiteside Ballet Erica Wiebe Freestyle Wrestling Damien Wilkins NBA Elizabeth Williams WNBA Grant...
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- February 2016
- Case
Banking and Politics in Antebellum New York
By: David Moss and Colin Donovan
After a long period of solid Democratic control, Whigs secured a majority of seats in the New York State Assembly in 1837, the same year that a major financial panic had crippled the banking system and shaken public confidence in the state's governance. The next year,...
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- 01 Nov 1999
- Research & Ideas
John H. Patterson and the Sales Strategy of the National Cash Register Company, 1884 to 1922
order, take for granted that he will buy. Say to him "Mr. Blank, what color shall I make it?" or "How soon do you want delivery?" ... Take out your order blank, fill it out, and handing him your pen say, "Just...
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by Walter A. Friedman
- 25 Nov 2013
- Working Paper Summaries
Standard-Essential Patents
- 03 Apr 2012
- Working Paper Summaries
Clear and Present Danger: Planning and New Venture Survival Amid Political and Civil Violence
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by Shon Hiatt & Wesley Sine
- 07 Jul 2021
- Book
Good News for Disgraced Companies: You Can Regain Trust
its value when it loses trust, at least in the short term. Meanwhile, a 10 percent increase in trust leads to 0.8 percent more economic growth. “People think trust is an airy-fairy concept that’s nice but not essential, and it’s not,” Gupta says. “It’s that moment when...
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by Lane Lambert
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Partners - Case Method Project
Nicholson Cerritos High School Cerritos, CA CA 49 of 65 Christie Pacheco Los Gatos High School Lost Gatos, CA Subjects: American Government, College Prep/Honors U.S. Government, World History CA 50 of 65 Adam Pinkerton Arcata High School Arcata, CA CA 51 of 65 Omar...
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About the Center - Christensen Center for Teaching & Learning
Fellowship and the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues Grant to conduct research on diversity and social stigma within organizations. Alexandra earned her BA at Wesleyan University, graduating as a valedictorian in 2004....
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HBR Classics - Alumni
Discovering Your Authentic Leadership , Bill George, Peter Sims, Andrew N. McLean, and Diana Myer Do You Play to Win or Not Lose , Heidi Grant Halvorson, E. Tory Higgins Level 5 Leadership - The Triumph of Humility and Fierce Resolve ,...
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- 30 May 2018
- Research & Ideas
Should Retailers Match Their Own Prices Online and in Stores?
to lose money if they grant price discounts in-store to inquiring customers—although some will do so to appease an angry customer or through a sense of fairness. In some cases, however, self-matching is the best strategy to earn higher...
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The U.S. Job Search for International Students - 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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- 30 Nov 2015
- Research & Ideas
Donors Are Turned Off by Overhead Costs. Here’s What Charities Can Do
“overhead-free” group, recipients were told that a donor had given a grant to cover all the overhead costs associated with raising money for the project. The results were significant. In the control group, 336 out of 10,000 letter...
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by Carmen Nobel
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Support for Students with Disabilities - MBA
documentation, the student can then initiate a formal request for accommodation. HBS reserves the right to request additional diagnostic information. Last-minute submission of information could delay the implementation of accommodations, and accommodations cannot be...
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- 22 Feb 2024
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Combat-Tested Cancer Coaching
change behavior? And usually it is a collaborative process. So for example, in myeloma, we had to start by attracting scientists to the field at the MMRF. If we had to do grant funding and get them in, but then we didn't understand the...
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- 02 May 2017
- First Look
First Look at New Research: May 2, 2017
Farre-Mensa, Joan, Deepak Hegde, and Alexander Ljungqvist Abstract—We provide evidence on the value of patents to start-ups by leveraging the random assignment of applications to examiners with different propensities to grant patents....
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Carmen Nobel