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- 01 Sep 2009
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A Student Plan Goes to Washington
Not all financial reform proposals under consideration in Washington sprang from federal agencies and congressional committees. One emerged from HBS. Last spring, students in Professor Rakesh Khurana’s elective corporate governance class took aim at solving two View Details
- 04 Dec 2014
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Hacking Health Care
way: a project leader pinpoints problem areas and organizes a hackathon that is attended by an audience of 200 to 300 participants. Doctors and nurses on the front line engage with software developers who...
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Jill Radsken
- 01 Feb 1998
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Running Up the Score
because of the size and makeup of the audience it attracts." Of Fox's television contract with the NFL, Steve Greyser notes, "While many people thought Fox overpaid for its NFL rights, in reality it was a coup - with one stroke, the deal...
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Garry Emmons
- 01 Sep 2016
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The Untold Story of the US Auto Bailout
business guys, you need 1 union guy.’ So they let me in. All I’ve ever done is try to work on complicated problems involving multiple stakeholders in large manufacturing companies that are important to the...
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- 15 Jun 2021
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The Path out of Polarization
the conversation for me, and I think our failure is that we haven’t found a business model or a way of hearing them more. RA: Make the center cool and sexy again! I think the challenge that we have is to think about the different kinds of View Details
- 01 Jun 2018
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The Long Run
Enhances the Effectiveness of Fear Appeals,” showed the approach to be more effective than ads that just used scare tactics, such as the image of a coffin.) “Ten minutes into the conversation Jim said, ‘Lee, I get it. I know exactly what the View Details
- 01 Mar 2017
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HBX: Reimagining HBS for the Digital Age
audiences. “We knew we wanted to bring the distinctive features of the HBS classroom — real-world cases and problem solving, active learning, and peer engagement — online,” says Professor Bharat Anand, a member of the initial development...
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- 25 Aug 2022
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Harnessing the Tools of the Digital Age
sciences. The lab is focused on solving problems in the world. You may have multiple faculty members immersed in the issue, but you also have doctoral students and postdoctoral fellows, data scientists,...
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April White
- 02 Aug 2018
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Can Marketing Help Halt the Heroin Epidemic?
the bad news is that with younger audience is increasingly seeing heroin as OK, that heroin is cool for some reason. 20% of them think there is little or no risk in trying heroin, and 15% think it's OK to use heroin on a regular basis....
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- 11 Feb 2016
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Many Voices Working Toward a Solution
problem of how do you get multiple creative people to work together more effectively to solve the seemingly intractable problems of the world that don’t fit within a neat...
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- 01 Dec 2006
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Inside Intel
Field sales was aware of the problem Intel faced, but, according to a sales engineer in the Hauppauge, New York, headquarters of Intel’s Atlantic Region, “the message wasn’t getting through to management on the West Coast.” On November 2,...
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- 03 Mar 2017
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Big Blue’s Big Bet
that we’re smart in the things we’re attacking, and to try to solve real-world problems that make an impact.” Watson General Manager David Kenny (MBA 1986) adds: “The tech sector tends to reward short-term thinking.” But Watson is...
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Paul Kix; illustrations by Dan Page
- 01 Dec 2018
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Preparing Our Students for a Changing World
participating in Israel: Startups and Venture Capital the experience of learning by doing in a country recognized globally as a tech hub. “I was fortunate to work with great teammates and an exciting partner —an automotive cybersecurity company at the cutting edge of a...
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- 25 Jun 2020
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Global Centers Broaden Understanding of Business and the Pandemic
prominent African business leaders, including several HBS alumni who shared insights on macroeconomics, strategy, leadership, and execution relevant to Africa. The webinars were targeted to a business audience and emphasized...
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- 03 Apr 2019
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Finding Common Ground
Education, a nonprofit that provides grants to support innovative, evidence-based practices in K–12 education. Because problems such as homelessness and underperforming schools have multiple causes, Shumway...
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Deborah Blagg
- 01 Jun 1996
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Class Acts
they do only two Elvis Presley tunes. The rest are mainly their versions of songs made famous by well-known bands like the Ramones, the Black Crowes, and the Spin Doctors. "The key to the success of our concerts," says Kapoor, "is that we do songs our View Details
- 10 Mar 2017
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The Business of Lego Batman
Connecticut. So it's how do you manage this process. And you're like a CEO. You can't micromanage every part of the process, because there are a lot of things that are out of my control. So it's how do you set a vision? How do you hire the right team and empower them?...
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- 01 Apr 1997
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Facing the Music
intense pricing wars by electronics chains and discount department stores destabilized account bases." Some record executives have admitted to losing touch with their audiences and to alienating consumers by relentlessly pursuing and...
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Marguerite Rigoglioso
- 05 Nov 2013
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Start-Ups Get a Start in New Orleans
city has a lot of cultural assets, absolutely. But it's much more than the festivals and parades," he says. "I've been visiting the city for 27 years, and it's changed. Today the city is thriving from a business perspective, from an early-stage business-development...
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- 22 Dec 2022
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LGBTQ+ Alumni Forums Expand; 2023 Alumni New Venture Competition Is Underway
the bell curve. "If you imagine your life as a bell curve, on one end there is the five percent of issues and problems people typically don't share but that need resolution," he says. "On the other end of the curve, we have that five...
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Margie Kelley