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- March 2008
- Case
Novartis AG: Science-Based Business
By: H. Kent Bowen and Courtney Purrington
Novartis is a science-based drug company, which has important implications for its business strategy. It is one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world with over $38B in sales in 2007. Pharmaceuticals account for slightly over $24B of that total. In 2007,... View Details
Keywords: Innovation and Invention; Resource Allocation; Product Development; Partners and Partnerships; Research and Development; Science-Based Business; Pharmaceutical Industry
Bowen, H. Kent, and Courtney Purrington. "Novartis AG: Science-Based Business." Harvard Business School Case 608-136, March 2008.
- July 2024
- Case
Gates Ventures: Making Alzheimer's a Forgotten Past
By: Satish Tadikonda, William Marks, Shardule Shah and Calvin Marambo
After a personal journey and interest in Alzheimer's Disease (AD) by Bill Gates, Gates Ventures set out to find the best way to accelerate innovation in the field of AD. In partnership with the Alzheimer's Drug Discovery Foundation, Gates Ventures created the... View Details
Tadikonda, Satish, William Marks, Shardule Shah, and Calvin Marambo. "Gates Ventures: Making Alzheimer's a Forgotten Past." Harvard Business School Case 824-075, July 2024.
- September 2020
- Case
Minerva 2010: Turbulent Times
By: John R. Wells and Benjamin Weinstock
In 2010, amid a flurry of new discoveries, Cynthia Bamdad, founder and CEO of Minerva Biotechnologies Corporation (Minerva), raised $6.6 million to test her new cancer drugs in mice. It had been more than 6 years since she had announced that she and her small team at... View Details
Wells, John R., and Benjamin Weinstock. "Minerva 2010: Turbulent Times." Harvard Business School Case 721-390, September 2020.
- 17 Jun 2019
- Blog Post
Why I Would Have Applied to the MS/MBA Biotechnology: Life Sciences Program
and drug development. These qualities straddle the science and business fields – for example, to instill a science-focused culture within an organization, or to craft a drug development strategy that... View Details
- 04 Sep 2018
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New Research and Ideas, September 4, 2018
moral imperatives, we study the factors that influence when individuals find solutions that fall outside of the salient options presented. In particular, we study moral insight, or the discovery of solutions, other than selecting one of... View Details
Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
- 25 Mar 2016
- HBS Seminar
Curtis Keith, Harvard University, Blavatnik Biomedical Accelerator
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In examining the competitive dynamics of R&D strategy, Josh has become particularly interested in how the introduction of new knowledge generated by rivals impacts the direction of R&D efforts. Understanding how new information alters project portfolio decisions is... View Details
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Joint Degree Programs - MBA
newest joint degree program, the MS/MBA Biotechnology: Life Sciences, is designed for students interested in growing organizations that will advance new drug discoveries or therapeutics. Learn more MBA... View Details
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Curriculum - MBA
bedside with an emphasis on translational research. Topics will include in vitro microbial discovery platforms; engineering strategies such as chimeric, humanized, and human Abs; human Fc engineering; and nanobodies, antibody View Details
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Capstone - MBA
that will advance new drug discoveries and therapeutics with those equally passionate about changing the business of healthcare for the better. 2 The practicalities of business decisions meet the... View Details
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MS/MBA Biotechnology: Life Sciences - MBA
Biotechnology: Life Sciences Program at Harvard University builds upon students’ existing biotech and life sciences knowledge and equips them with the latest business and scientific insights. This empowers them to lead transformative organizations that will advance new... View Details
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Overview - MBA
the MS/MBA program, graduates will be able to: Lead science-based organizations, including businesses and non-profits, with an understanding of research culture, relevant timeframes, opportunity-costs, rewards, and organizational behavior. Assess the potential... View Details
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Faculty & Advisors - MBA
valued at over $12 billion. At Underscore VC, she invested in fast growing B2B software startups, including life sciences tech products used by leading biopharma companies across the drug development cycle from R&D to commercial stages.... View Details
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FAQs - MBA
biotechnology or pharmaceutical companies, who go deep into the specifics of fundamental papers and clinical trials, and thereby provide students with approaches, background, and tools that they can bring in their subsequent careers in View Details
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Blavatnik Fellowship in Life Science Entrepreneurship - Health Care
Driven by personal and family experiences, Andrew is dedicated to advancing brain-related medicines. As a fellow, Andrew will be growing Modulate Bio’s drug discovery platform, focused on developing novel... View Details
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grow transformative organizations that will advance new drug discoveries or therapeutics. The MS/MBA: Engineering Sciences Program Grants : Master in Business Administration from Harvard Business School... View Details
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Curriculum - MBA
More Field Course: Entrepreneurial Sales & Marketing Startups face challenges with customer acquisition at stages from customer discovery to scaling. This course examines some representative issues and tools for that context. Read More... View Details
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Fostering Innovation in Life Sciences - Health Care
the vibrant entrepreneurial community at Harvard. GETTING LIFE-SAVING DRUGS TO MARKET is a research focus for Professor Amitabh Chandra . He examines the unique effects that economics and market factors have on the development of... View Details
- 26 Aug 2024
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HBS Lingo 101
Program. Graduates earn two degrees in two years and are prepared to grow transformative organizations that will advance new drug discoveries or therapeutics. HIVES: Classrooms in Batten Hall designed with... View Details
- 01 Jun 2024
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Quantum Leap
day quantum computing becomes a reality is the day conventional digital security ends.) They should even be able to do things that digital computers cannot do at all, like realistically modeling molecules for more efficient drug View Details