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Skydeck - Alumni

and the trials of her “acquisition entrepreneurship” journey Quantum Leap Quantum computing has revolutionary potential, but it’s been stuck in the lab. John Levy (MBA 1979) thinks his startup has a way to make it an accessible superpower... View Details

    Marco Iansiti

    Marco Iansiti, David Sarnoff Professor of Business Administration,is a codirector of the Laboratory for Information Science at Harvard and of the Digital Initiative at HBS.

    Prof. Iansiti's research examines the digital transformation of companies and... View Details

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    • September 2019 (Revised May 2021)
    • Case

    pymetrics: Early Days

    By: John R. Wells and Benjamin Weinstock
    In 2013, CEO Frida Polli was contemplating the next steps for her start-up business, pymetrics. After receiving her PhD in neuropsychology and MBA from HBS, she was determined to put her scientific and academic knowledge to work to build a business solving real world... View Details
    Keywords: BrainTech; Psychology; Hiring; Games; Entrepreneur; Start-up; Start-up Growth; Strategic Change; Strategy Formulation; Recruiting; Corporate Culture; Hiring Of Employees; Start-ups; Startup; Startups; Recruitment; Selection and Staffing; Business Startups; Strategy; Competition; Organizational Culture
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    • August 1998
    • Case

    Electronic Commerce at Air Products

    By: F. Warren McFarlan and Melissa Dailey
    In 1998,chief information officers (CIOs) in the highly competitive international gases and chemicals business faced the reality that electronic commerce capability was a strategic necessity. The results of annual surveys of technology officers in the chemical industry... View Details
    Keywords: Management Teams; Information Technology; Globalized Markets and Industries; Infrastructure; Internet and the Web; Technology Adoption; Business Strategy; Chemical Industry; United States
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      William A. Sahlman

      William Sahlman is a Baker Foundation Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School.

      Mr. Sahlman received an A.B. degree in Economics from Princeton University (1972), an M.B.A. from Harvard University (1975), and a Ph.D. in Business... View Details

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      • 25 Jan 2021
      • Book

      In a Nutshell, Why American Capitalism Succeeded

      How did the United States become the world’s center of business growth following its founding in 1776? Surely a number of nations had powerful natural resources, stable financial and legal institutions, and dynamic entrepreneurs over that same span. Why was American... View Details
      Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Manufacturing
      • 12 Apr 2017
      • Research & Ideas

      Why Productivity Suffers When Employees Are Allowed to Schedule Their Own Tasks

      other images randomly assigned to each of them by the firm’s centralized queuing system. The analysis covered all 2,766,209 cases that the firm processed between July 2005 and December 2007. Because the radiologists did their work at View Details
      Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Health
      • Web

      PRIMO Alumni Profiles - Doctoral

      in 2019, with an A.B. in Math and Computer Science and a secondary in Statistics. She worked with Professor Scott Duke Kominers in the Entrepreneurial Unit during PRIMO Summer 2017. Shira started her PhD program in Fall 2022 in the... View Details
      • 08 Aug 2022
      • HBS Case

      Building an 'ARMY' of Fans: Marketing Lessons from K-Pop Sensation BTS

      digital cameras. Computing giant Microsoft, also the market leader, by contrast, reinvented itself by proactively seeking change and investing in the cloud. “BTS is differentiating. They are trying something else. They are not satisfied.... View Details
      Keywords: by Shalene Gupta; Media & Broadcasting; Music
      • Web

      Faculty & Advisors - MBA

      for IBM, Bain & Company, and was a General Partner at Cardinal Ventures. Eric has served on the board of directors for dozens of companies. He is also a helicopter pilot and flies a Robinson R44. Victor Echevarria MBA ’08, Harvard University; BS ’02, Electrical... View Details
      • 20 Nov 2007
      • First Look

      First Look: November 20, 2007

        Working PapersNone this week   PublicationsFinancial Development, Bank Ownership, and Growth. Or, Does Quantity Imply Quality? Author:Shawn Cole Periodical:Review of Economics and Statistics (forthcoming) Abstract In 1980, India nationalized its large private banks.... View Details
      Keywords: Martha Lagace
      • 2021
      • Working Paper

      Diversity and Performance in Entrepreneurial Teams

      By: Sophie Calder-Wang, Paul A. Gompers and Kevin Huang
      We study the role of diversity and performance in the entrepreneurial teams. We exploit a unique dataset of MBA students who participated in a required course to propose and start a real micro-business that allows us to examine horizontal diversity (i.e., within the... View Details
      Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Groups and Teams; Diversity; Performance
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      • 26 Sep 2023
      • Book

      Digital Strategy: A Handbook for Managing a Moving Target

      clearly epitomized by the advent and affirmation of the electronic processing and sharing of data at a magnitude and speed that in no way we have seen before. The digital age is enabled by the emergence and adoption of four key technologies (Menz et al., 2021): View Details
      Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Information Technology; Technology

        Carliss Y. Baldwin

        Carliss Y. Baldwin is the William L. White Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School. She studies the process of design and its impact of design architecture on firm strategy, platforms, and business ecosystems. With Kim Clark, she authored... View Details

        Keywords: computer; computer; computer
        • October 2023
        • Teaching Note

        Metaverse Wars

        By: Andy Wu and Matt Higgins
        Teaching Note for HBS Case No. 723-431. Metaverse Wars recaps the development of the metaverse concept and the attendant hype, bringing the narrative up to the summer of 2023 when Meta’s big pivot looked more like a costly misstep than a stroke of strategic genius. In... View Details
        Keywords: Metaverse; Strategy; Social Media; Internet and the Web; Technology Adoption; Technological Innovation; Technology Industry
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        • 23 Sep 2015
        • HBS Seminar

        Ohad Barzilay, Tel Aviv University

        • 09 Feb 2011
        • Working Paper Summaries

        Sustainable Cities: Oxymoron or the Shape of the Future?

        Keywords: by Annissa Alusi, Robert G. Eccles, Amy C. Edmondson & Tiona Zuzul
        • Web

        Blending Heritage and Innovation: Lisa Yan (MBA 2025) - MBA

        Blog Blog MBA Voices Filter Results Arrow Down Arrow Up Read posts from Author Alumni Author Career and Professional Development Staff Author HBS Community Author HBS Faculty Author MBA Admissions Author MBA Students Topics Topics 1st Year (RC) 2+2 Program 2nd Year... View Details
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        Research Resources - Doctoral

        operates the Behavioral Lab (BeLab) and subject pool. Research Computing Services (RCS) Research Computing Services (RCS) provides personalized research guidance for HBS doctoral students and faculty from a... View Details
        • 18 Apr 2016
        • Research & Ideas

        The Cost of Leaning In

        Stanford Economics Research Laboratory. In each experiment, students were divided into pairs, in which one participant played the role of a worker and the other played the role of a firm in charge of the worker’s wages. The pairs communicated with each other only via a... View Details
        Keywords: by Carmen Nobel