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- 01 Sep 2004
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Faculty Research
How to Avoid a Price Increase Manufacturers usually pass on any cost increases in their materials to consumers. The result is often a price increase (gasoline) or, less often, a smaller amount of product at the same price (potato chips). Which option is more likely to...
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- 01 Jun 2010
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Rethinking the MBA
DATAR AND GARVIN: Listen to "Rethinking the MBA" Virtual Learning Series phone call (mp3) If you are curious about the future of business education, look no further than the new book Rethinking the MBA: Business Education at a Crossroads (Harvard Business Press), by...
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- 01 Jun 2022
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Turning Point: Sparking Change
you can look up, you can get up and try new things. Like teaching. Amy Hilliard is an adjunct associate professor of strategy at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business; principal of The Hilliard Group; and author of Pivot for Success: Hone Your Vision,...
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- 01 Jun 1997
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Live Long and Prosper: Lillian Too Reveals Ancient Chinese Secrets
Lillian Too (MBA '76), formerly Kim Lim, is the executive chairman of her own publishing and investment company in Malaysia. She is the author of eight best-selling books on the ancient Chinese science of Feng shui (pronounced FUNG...
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- 01 Sep 2016
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In My Humble Opinion: The Business of Burning Man
Raiser (MBA 1990), known on the “playa” as CocoCabana, serves as treasurer of the organization, in addition to working at her family’s real estate business. “It feels like being the grown-up at a kid’s party,” says Raiser, who just View Details
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Julia Hanna
- 01 Oct 1999
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The Same the World Over: Focusing on Customers and Innovation Brings Success
Kong, India, Thailand, and Vietnam. Together with the information acquired earlier from Tokyo-based companies, these findings will be published in a forthcoming paper. The original study looked at the impact on business performance of...
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Peter K. Jacobs
- 01 Feb 2002
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The Harvard Clubs of Australia: Networking with a Cause
coordinated effort to reach out to club members across Australia by publishing the Club News, a quarterly newsletter full of events listings such as cocktail parties, Leadership Luncheons, Monday Club discussions, and theater outings....
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- 02 Jun 2019
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A Data-Driven Approach to Gun Policy
Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.) introduced the Choosing Our Own Lives Over Fast Firearms (COOL OFF) Act, which, at the time of this writing, is cosponsored by 71 other members of the US Congress. The act builds on legislation the congressman first proposed in 2017 after...
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- 01 Jan 2006
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William H. Donaldson, MBA 1958
family’s home in Buffalo and then a neighborhood newspaper route, Donaldson went on to bigger things in high school. “Another fellow and I put together a company that did everything from mowing lawns to painting houses,” he recalls. As an undergraduate at Yale, he was...
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- 01 Sep 2018
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From Das’s Desk
Reflective Leader, which was well-received last June. It will also help us explore ways to highlight existing Executive Education programs that may be relevant to alumni in each stage. At the same time, we are working with Harvard Business View Details
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Das Narayandas
- 01 Jun 1997
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Of Myth and Merlin: T.A. (Tom) Barron's Literary Odyssey
focus. Before long his first novel, Heartlight, the story of an astrophysicist and his granddaughter who try to save the solar system, was published to glowing notices, including this encomium from author Madeleine L'Engle: "This is one...
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Thomas Frick
- 01 Jun 2000
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Social Capital Markets: Creating Value in the Nonprofit World
concludes Emerson, "there are ways we can begin to talk about value in terms that tell us whether or not we are moving in the right direction." This article originally appeared in the Winter 2000 issue of Social Enterprise, a newsletter View Details
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Anne Kavanagh
- 01 Jun 2006
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CEO Compensation Troubles
long-term trend has been for CEO pay to rise along with the pay for other senior executives, and it is now twice as much as that of CEOs in major European countries, according to Towers Perrin, a global consultancy. A recent study View Details
- 01 Dec 2002
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Hong Kong Club Thrives, Plans Next Global Alumni Conference
Singapore and built an alumni club from the ground up, serving as committee member, secretary, and president between 1970 and 1988. In 1994, Teo became publisher and chief executive of Far East Trade Press and moved to Hong Kong — a city...
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- 01 Mar 2012
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Shop Talk, Different Avenues
$205,000). By Invitation Only, a book detailing their entrepreneurial journey, will be published in April. AW: Marvin, you spend a lot of time traveling abroad. Are there any innovative retail concepts that you see outside the United...
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- 25 Feb 2020
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In My Humble Opinion: Mr. Coffee
“At the time, it was the highest-volume pizza operation in the world. I learned how to make pizzas very fast and rose to become a store manager during college.” On deadline: “I was editor of a Navy magazine called Surface Warfare, and at HBS, I was View Details
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Julia Hanna
- 01 Jun 2009
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The Maestro and the Market
increase the restaurant’s hours of operation. But “fixing” elBulli turns it into just another restaurant, says Norton: “The things that make it inefficient are part of what makes it so valuable to people.” Adrià’s other business ventures include View Details
- 13 Dec 2011
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What Motivates Tomorrow's Leaders
- 24 May 2012
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