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- 01 Sep 2020
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Giving Amazon the Boot
direct-to-consumer brands are bypassing Amazon from the get-go. “What I have learned from talking to hundreds of our merchants is that when they start a business, it’s really an expression of themselves. And...
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- 01 Dec 2006
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Faculty Research Online From HBS Working Knowledge
Professor Mihir Desai explains what managers can learn from one unlucky investor’s experience. The Compensation Game Do CEOs deserve “star” compensation? The idea that their pay is driven by the invisible hand of market forces is a myth...
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- 01 Mar 2023
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Family Matters
Lailah Thompson-Woode (MBA 2021) with her children, Antonio and Yasmina Woode. Photo courtesy Lailah Thompson-Woode Lailah Thompson-Woode (MBA 2021) with her children, Antonio and Yasmina Woode. Photo courtesy Lailah Thompson-Woode As a middle schooler, Lailah...
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- 01 Jun 2023
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Action Plan: Net Proceeds
than 1,500 jobs and became a movement the locals nicknamed ramase lajan (“picking up money” in Haitian Creole), as they came to see plastic as a resource instead of garbage. Not surprisingly, Goodwin learned...
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- 01 Dec 2005
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Sports in the Classroom
Football (both kinds) is a learning tool in HBS classrooms. Professor John Quelch has produced a paper case and video series on soccer powerhouse and blockbuster brand Real Madrid that features interviews with players and management as...
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- 01 Sep 2010
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A CEO Goes Undercover
a new industry. Weeks later, even while struggling to learn some new task in the wee hours of the morning, I would realize what an incredible experience this had become. I went incognito at four of our...
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- 25 Feb 2020
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In My Humble Opinion: Mr. Coffee
from 45 to 60 percent.” Management method: “I’m a believer in situational leadership. I don’t approach businesses and teams with a playbook. Instead, I assess the situation by listening and learning what’s...
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Julia Hanna
- 01 Jun 2018
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Ask the Expert: Star Search
company can learn about the work there. If your work is highlighted, you understand and see the impact of that work. From Baker Library: Want to learn more about the latest...
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Dan Morrell
- 01 Oct 2002
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View from the Top
taught me the power of listening and of trust. Mühlemann: I've learned the value of teamwork. Wagoner: I've learned about the critical importance of providing consistent direction over time. It takes a while...
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- 13 Dec 2022
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The First Five Years: Christine Keung and Reggie Smith
leaders to not only learn about the challenges unique to Appalachia, but also learn from the innovative initiatives happening across the states...
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- 01 Mar 2019
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The One That Got Away
Jack Dorsey of Twitter: February 8, 2007: Seems niche. How many people want to tell everyone randomly what they’re doing, and how many really want to look at it? Of course, what I missed was that a brilliant...
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- 01 Sep 2013
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Case Study: A Place at the Table
of the transformative nature of their experience: "What I learned at HBS I don't think could be learned anyplace else," states a 1962 alumna quoted in the case. By 1985, women made up 25 percent of the...
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- 15 Jun 2021
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Turning Point: Tell Me More
voters were inaccurate in so many areas. After the election, I wrote an opinion piece for the Boston Globe about what I had learned and what I thought it meant. The column focused on the moment when large numbers of my undecided voters...
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- 01 Jun 2000
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Carnival Queen
that happens all the time." Rogers, who also served as queen in 1988, paid tribute to her father for teaching her that "people are people -- it doesn't really matter what your position or income level is." She said she also View Details
- 01 Dec 2001
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Steven Rogers
had a corporate membership — he learned that blacks were barred from joining. "I have always been proud of maintaining my ethnic identity while also being a part of the broader community," he says. As a boy, he attended civil rights...
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- 01 Sep 2016
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Making Progress on Strategic Priorities
Fund for Leadership and Innovation has an immediate impact on the School’s ability to pursue new initiatives, and is the cornerstone of HBS’s economic model. Field-Based Learning FIELD 2 global immersions...
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- 01 Dec 2004
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Clubs Offer Popular Management Programs
For thirteen weeks last year, Kelli Socarras got a taste of life as an HBS student. She read two case studies each week, debated management solutions in class, and learned from top executives in a wide range of industries. She...
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- 01 Sep 2004
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Joe Toplyn (MBA 1979)
other and cracking wise, I learned something about writing comedy. I left college having done something I really enjoyed, but since I didn’t think anyone would ever pay me to write, I took a job in Israel...
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- 01 Oct 2002
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Steven C. Watson
schools — were having limited success,” he explains. “My take is that with the huge bureaucracies in public education and the teachers' unions, reform needs to happen from the inside out. To make a...
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- 01 Sep 2024
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The Exchange: Lessons from the Edge
Image by John Ritter Professors Geoff Jones and Tarun Khanna had been toiling away from their respective HBS offices for many years, each of them interested in emerging markets but expressed through different disciplines: Jones, a historian, was studying how the world...
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