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Socioeconomic Inclusion - MBA
hide our circumstances." Franklin Muanankese MBA 2018 “Précieux and I were inseparable. We made it through the poverty of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. We survived the violence of public housing in Washington, D.C.” Alexis Jackson...
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- 11 Jul 2016
- HBS Case
Neurodiversity: The Benefits of Recruiting Employees with Cognitive Disabilities
the thinking on this idea of neurodiversity; that we do better when we mix people who think differently or are wired a bit differently.” Social difficulties are one of the hallmarks of ASD, making it hard for those with ASD to make View Details
- December 2015 (Revised January 2017)
- Supplement
P&G Canada: Old Company, New Tricks (B)
By: Brian J. Hall, Tiffany Y. Chang and Theresa Morin Hall
This is the (B) case supplement to "P&G Canada: Old Company, New Tricks." It details the outcome of the drastic reduction in office space from eight floors to three floors.
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Organizations;
Organizational Change and Adaptation;
Leading Change;
Human Resources;
Change Management;
Transition;
Consumer Products Industry;
Canada
Hall, Brian J., Tiffany Y. Chang, and Theresa Morin Hall. "P&G Canada: Old Company, New Tricks (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 916-024, December 2015. (Revised January 2017.)
- Winter 2002
- Article
Private Equity in Latin America: The Mexican Case
By: Roberto Charvel and Juan Carlos de Yeregui
This article describes the private equity industry in Mexico from the late 1990's to the begining of the 2000's as well as gives a potential perspective for its coming years.
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Keywords:
Emerging Economies;
Latin America;
Mexico;
Developing Countries and Economies;
Private Sector;
Asset Management;
Capital Markets;
Venture Capital;
Private Equity;
Financial Services Industry;
Latin America
Charvel, Roberto, and Juan Carlos de Yeregui. "Private Equity in Latin America: The Mexican Case." Journal of Private Equity 6, no. 1 (Winter 2002): 30–41.
- July 2000 (Revised May 2002)
- Case
Gateway: Moving Beyond the Box
By: Frances X. Frei, Youngme E. Moon and Hanna Rodriguez-Farrar
Gateway has opened retail stores to differentiate itself from its competitors (e.g., Dell). Describes how the company has created an excellent service experience, but has struggled financially as a result.
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Keywords:
Transition;
Change Management;
Valuation;
Service Operations;
Service Delivery;
Distribution Channels;
Computer Industry;
Electronics Industry;
United States
Frei, Frances X., Youngme E. Moon, and Hanna Rodriguez-Farrar. "Gateway: Moving Beyond the Box." Harvard Business School Case 601-038, July 2000. (Revised May 2002.)
- 10 Mar 2014
- News
The Costs And Benefits Of Sarbanes-Oxley
- 27 Jul 2006
- News
India, China Two Contrarian Forces
- 31 May 2018
- News
Why High-Tech Commoditization Is Accelerating
- 30 Apr 2019
- First Look
New Research and Ideas, April 30, 2019
Psychology and Financial Fragility By: Gennaioli, Nicola, and Andrei Shleifer Abstract—The collapse of Lehman Brothers in September 2008 caught markets and regulators by surprise. Although the government rushed to rescue other financial institutions from a similar fate...
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Dina Gerdeman
- 01 Mar 2004
- News
Derek Ferguson
million. As Bad Boy’s CFO, Ferguson oversees a multifaceted hip-hop empire founded in 1993 by chairman and CEO Sean “P. Diddy” Combs, a Grammy Award–winning producer and recording artist in his own right. Sometimes criticized for its...
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- 14 Oct 2020
- Blog Post
Veteran Financial Aid Outlook
which the VA matches for a total of $40,000/year. Add in the estimated MHA (monthly allowance for housing) – I used the GI Bill® Comparison Tool at www.VA.gov – of $3,024/month for roughly 9 months (just so you know, it is pro-rated to...
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- 17 Sep 2018
- Research & Ideas
Welcome to Retirement. Who Am I Now?
restructuring their lives and letting go of a big part of their identity as employed people. Although most welcomed the freedom and flexibility, many retirees described unexpected feelings of being at loose ends, and it typically took...
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- 01 Sep 2010
- News
Now Starring: Single Dad
5, 2010). It was also a time when the concept of “single dad” was largely unfamiliar to many Americans. After graduating from Harvard College, Wand and Robby lived in Arlington, Massachusetts, while Wand was a student at HBS. Despite the...
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- 28 Apr 2015
- Blog Post
3 Reasons Engineers Thrive at Business School
the scientific merit or understand manufacturability. I am often asked to help friends understand the technology better, and evaluate the business plan. They gain leadership skills and a broader perspective on business Carol: I loved my job, but View Details
- 02 Jun 2010
- What Do You Think?
How Do You Weigh Strategy, Execution, and Culture in an Organization’s Success?
sustainable without a framework of cultural values and rules." Drew Williamson pictured the relationship as "a virtuous circle that can break at any of the three points. It starts with a happy, innovative culture that generates...
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by Jim Heskett
- 10 Feb 2016
- Blog Post
Combining an Interest in Music and Business
mind. Nevertheless, already a year in the MBA program, I now realize that an MBA means lots of different things to different people and that it is my responsibility to make sure I tailor my experience to my own goals and passions. For the...
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- 09 Aug 2011
- First Look
First Look: August 9
me to achieve my top priorities?; (3) Do I give subordinates timely and direct feedback they can act on? Have I developed a succession roadmap?; and (4) Is my leadership style still effective, and does it reflect who I truly am? This...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 09 Apr 2001
- Research & Ideas
Marketing a Country: Promotion as a Tool for Attracting Foreign Investment.
by a government because they generate social profits that are greater than the private profits they could provide. When this condition prevails, a government must either finance the activity or risk that it will be underprovided. In...
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by Louis T. Wells & Alvin G. Wint
- Portrait Project
Shivangi Goel
medical student, and it broke me down. These moments showed me that we have so far to go in helping people access the healthcare they need, but also that humankind is much more resilient than I ever thought. I want to make healthcare...
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- October 2023
- Case
Taiwan after Globalization: Twilight of the Developmental State?
By: Debora L. Spar and Julia Comeau
In the last 70 years, the small island of Taiwan has achieved what many believe to be a “miracle”: its economy has grown at a record-setting pace, driven and guided by one of the world's most successful set of industrial policies, and it has become one of the richest...
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Keywords:
Economic Growth;
Economic Slowdown and Stagnation;
Trade;
Policy;
Government and Politics;
Semiconductor Industry;
Technology Industry;
Taiwan;
China;
Asia;
United States
Spar, Debora L., and Julia Comeau. "Taiwan after Globalization: Twilight of the Developmental State?" Harvard Business School Case 324-032, October 2023.