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Valuing Snap After the IPO Quiet Period
Snap, the disappearing message app, went public at $17 per share on March 2, 2017, making its two 20-something founders the youngest self-made billionaires in the country. Over the next three weeks, 14 analysts make investment recommendations on Snap: two with buy... View Details
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Required Curriculum - MBA
organization once it has been established. Grow the business into a sustainable enterprise. Create and harvest value for the organization's stakeholders. Finance II This course builds on the foundation developed in Finance I, focusing on...
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- October 2013
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Corporate Venturing
By: Josh Lerner
For decades, large companies have been wary of corporate venturing. But as R&D organizations face pressure to rein in costs and produce results, companies are investing in promising start-ups to gain knowledge and agility. The logic of corporate venturing is...
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Venture Capital;
Knowledge Acquisition;
Corporate Strategy;
Research and Development;
Business Startups;
Innovation and Invention
Lerner, Josh. "Corporate Venturing." Harvard Business Review 91, no. 10 (October 2013): 86–94.
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Great American Business Leaders of the 20th Century - Leadership
1948–2003 Alexander Legge International Harvester Corporation, 1922–1933 Philip Lehman Lehman Brothers and Company, 1901–1925 Robert Lehman Lehman Brothers and Company, 1925–1969 Lewis W. Lehr Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing, 1980–1986...
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- June 2015 (Revised October 2015)
- Case
High Liner Foods, 2015
By: John R. Wells and Galen Danskin
In 2015, Canadian-based High Liner Foods Ltd was one of North America's largest frozen fish processors with extensive shares of both the food service and retail channels in Canada, the USA and Mexico. With over C$1 billion in revenues, the company had grown four fold...
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- 17 Dec 2012
- Research & Ideas
Teaming in the Twenty-First Century
challenge is to set a climate where psychological safety, accountability, and pressure to do the best possible work exist together. "We're in a new world, and our old management models don't fit as well as we would like," she says. "Those organizations that aren't...
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by Maggie Starvish
- 01 Sep 2023
- News
Returning to the Roots
It’s not a role he sought or expected. But when his brother died of a brain tumor late last year, Florent Latour (MBA 1999) became CEO of Maison Louis Latour, a winemaker established in 1797 in the Burgundy region of France. The 11th generation of his family to lead...
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- 04 Sep 2001
- Research & Ideas
Is Government Just Stupid? How Bad Decisions Are Made
to which special-interest groups have corrupted the legislative process. The world's great fishing basins are in decline. New England's proportion of the world fishing harvest is down by ninety percent. Although the warning signs were...
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General Merchants to Commodities Brokers | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School
represented a futures market in which buyers and sellers made deals before the cotton was harvested or brought to the factories. Later, Lehman Brothers branched out into other commodities and joined the Coffee, Sugar, and Cocoa Exchange,...
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A Commitment to Sustainability | About
campus. Daikon radishes and other produce are harvested from one of the many green roofs on campus. Business & Environment Learn how the Business & Environment Initiative works across all departments of the School, and connects with...
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Partners - Case Method Project
63 Steve Lazar Harvest Collegiate High School New York, NY NY 30 of 63 Anthony Leigh New Utrecht High School Brooklyn, NY Subjects: History NY 31 of 63 Ashley Letteri Roscoe Central School Roscoe, NY NY 32 of 63 Don Little Nottingham High...
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Curriculum - Business & Environment
systems to measure, track, and influence climate friendly changes to reduce CO2 emissions across the world's fourth largest dairy cooperative. Finance I Project Helios: Harvesting the Sun Key concepts: Return on Investment, Financial...
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Teacher Profiles - Case Method Project
Pine View School Osprey, FL VA Stephanie Lawrence Clarke County High School Berryville, VA NC Jordan Lax West Charlotte High School Charlotte, NC NY Steve Lazar Harvest Collegiate High School New York, NY CA Megan Leahy Arcadia High...
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- 25 Oct 2020
- Research & Ideas
The Dark Side of Fintech Borrowing
fintech lenders harvest deeper insight into those borrowers that banks typically reject after running a standard credit check. Fintech lenders claim to consult additional metrics like utility bills or rent payments to identify...
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- 01 Oct 1997
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Brice Cutrer Jones
program he instituted in 1992. Bred to yield the most intense flavors possible, the pea-sized Grand Cru grapes, derived from French clones, are harvested from the vineyard's rocky hillsides, sorted on a vibrating culling table invented by...
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Judith A. Ross
- 16 May 2024
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On the Job
Shamrock factory on Lake Erie. I also worked with her on Bonnie Bell, which is a cosmetics company, and a marketing plan for this new startup called Leggs, which did pantyhose. Then I worked for International Harvester doing tractor sales...
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first job;
leadership;
life experience;
career lessons;
Finance;
Oil and Gas Extraction;
Mining;
Retail Trade
- 27 Oct 2015
- News
Sweet Success
agriculture, and Lydia had a background in the food industry. “It seemed a good match,” he says. “And if you do it right, harvesting maple sap is a totally sustainable agricultural practice.” Good Timing and Good Chemistry Doing it right...
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Deborah Blagg
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Ramya Sundar
Pongal, the harvest festival – Every year, we gather together as a family to celebrate the start of spring. It’s a 4 day affair with festivities ranging from cooking different varieties of Pongal (a rice dish) to cleaning up the house,...
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- 01 Jun 2023
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Cultivating Prosperity in Afghanistan
Kimberly Jung, pictured in a field of crocuses, returned to Afghanistan to understand how she and her cofounders could import saffron to the United States. Photo courtesy of Kimberly Jung During their first semester at HBS, former United States Army engineer officers...
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Jennifer Gillespie
- 30 Apr 2020
- Book
Fighting Climate Change Requires a New Capitalism
Rebecca Henderson spent her young adult years living two lives. At work, she preached the risks of resisting change to MBA students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, drawing on lessons she learned while watching factories close as a management consultant....
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