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- 01 Sep 2018
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After the Fall
structure, making data collection difficult and delaying the alarm bells that signal an oncoming crisis. Ivashina points to the fact that no one understood the scope of the exposure banks had to subprime mortgages in 2008 until it was too...
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- 01 Mar 2010
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Light Looks Back on Forty-Year HBS Career
to the institution who have a collective responsibility and ownership for what it is to become. That is how I’ve always thought about it. I saw myself as managing the process by which the senior partners thought about where we wanted to...
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- 01 Jun 2013
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Five Bright Ideas
algorithms and data collected from the individual student (and from other students previously) to create, according to that student's needs and knowledge, a customized road map for arriving at the individual's educational objective....
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- 01 Dec 2004
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A Life by Design
creations. Her unique metalwork designs are now in the permanent collections of a dozen museums, including the Smithsonian in Washington, D.C., and the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. The jewelry business grew to the point that Ross...
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- 01 Jun 2012
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Made in the USA
collective expertise of generations of Wisconsin cheese makers and dairy farmers in the burgeoning US market for ethnic cheeses. “Ethnic cheese wasn’t huge in Wisconsin when we launched the Specialty Cheese Company,” he notes, “but you...
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- 20 Jun 2019
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Reframing Modern Art
ask them to loan you a painting for an exhibit. I imagine that being challenging. In some ways, you're kind of asking them to release this very valuable baby in their collection to you. Murrell: The process of convincing museums to lend...
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- 01 Dec 2006
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The Hard Way
apprentice. (Neither parent ever mastered English, and Russo still speaks Italian with her mother.) As a schoolgirl, she was put in charge of advertising apartment vacancies, collecting rent, and even threatening evictions. Weekends were...
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- 01 Mar 2008
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Innovation, Inc.
describe what they’d done that day and to include a brief description of one event at work that stood out in their minds. (Participants were asked to refrain from discussing the diary content with colleagues.) By the end of the study, Amabile and Kramer had View Details
- 21 Nov 2017
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Alumni Peer into the Future of Energy
we collectively use them, and that also have no natural limits on how much you can use them—things like computation, communication, biotechnology, renewable energy, and energy storage. “The environment and human well-being are way bigger...
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- 01 Dec 2010
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Innovation Takes Center Stage
that there is a desperate and urgent need for the kinds of leaders that only Harvard Business School can educate.” Judging from the applause that punctuated the conclusion of his remarks, Nohria more than satisfied the collective...
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- 09 Sep 2016
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MaiTai Global and Kiteboarding
your 10th anniversary with MaiTai Global this year. Tell me how MaiTai got started. Bill Tai: So MaiTai, first of all, it's a very unusual group. It's a collection of athletes, and entrepreneurs, and innovators. And we have active...
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- 01 Jun 2004
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Luxe Redux
way to enter that space. “As consumer knowledge and appreciation for chocolate developed, Godiva wanted a voice that continued to lead the category in a distinct and premium way,” she explains. “This is about innovation, about taking chocolate to the next level. The G...
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- 01 Dec 2009
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The Fab Four
assess how things were going but not too soon to tap into their collective insights on launching a new venture. Private or nonprofit sector, up market or down, the observations that follow highlight the many approaches to what it means to...
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- 01 Jun 2007
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Mission Possible
collection process and soon became cash-flow positive. Looking back over the past six years, Ellis regards The Partners of ’63 as a success. “We’re making and renewing friendships, having a lot of fun, and accomplishing a great deal,”...
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- 01 Mar 2010
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Lords of Strategy
become managing editor. He then moved to Harvard Business Publishing, where he became editorial director, with primary responsibility for Harvard Business Review. Also the author of Office Hours: A Guide to the Managerial Life, a View Details
- 01 Jun 2020
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Homeschooled
history book. What will we say about this collective global experience and how will we as a community of citizens around the world get through this together? And then, what effect will this have on the education system? Can this be an...
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- 06 Dec 2018
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Cold Call Horror Stories
of alums who excitedly told us about how they managed to avoid this—some of them for their entire tenure—we’ve collected some of our favorite stories from those who actually faced the experience, and lived to tell the tale. READ MORE My...
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- 01 Mar 2013
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Sizing Up Social Impact
average time required to collect water from 44 minutes to 32 minutes. Electrification of rural areas and the computerization of rural banks improved the flow of goods and services and decreased check-clearing times at banks. A...
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- 01 Jun 2019
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City on a Hill
three-day school trip weaving woolen swatches on a collection of old-fashioned floor looms. Later that day, he notes, the students will learn about—and even pet—indigenous Appalachian wildlife (including a pink-eyed albino corn snake)...
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- 01 Jun 2016
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How Do We Win the Cyberwar?
Flashpoint serves as the scout. Its analysts speak a dozen different languages and gain access to discrete hacker forums, collect information on potential threats being discussed by credit card thieves and terrorists alike, and then...
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Dan Morrell; illustrations by Victo Ngai