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- February 2016 (Revised March 2017)
- Case
Regulating Radio in the Age of Broadcasting
By: David Moss, Marc Campasano and Colin Donovan
When the Titanic tragically sank on April 15, 1912, potentially life-saving help was delayed as a result of failures in radio communication. In part as a result, Congress moved swiftly to regulate radio, passing the Radio Act of 1912 four months later. Although at...
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Radio;
Regulation;
Communication Technology;
Government Legislation;
History;
Media and Broadcasting Industry;
United States
Moss, David, Marc Campasano, and Colin Donovan. "Regulating Radio in the Age of Broadcasting." Harvard Business School Case 716-043, February 2016. (Revised March 2017.)
- Portrait Project
Vi Mai
In high school, a classmate said that I should not give a speech at graduation because my English was not good enough. That remark left me feeling small and insignificant. Unfortunately, I believed it. On that day, I dimmed my own light...
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- 27 Sep 2018
- Research & Ideas
Religion in the Workplace: What Managers Need to Know
First Amendment’s free speech clause against nondiscrimination laws by asking counsel the simple question, “How would you have this court draw the line?” Ruling in December 2017, the justices sidestepped that broader issue by ruling 7-2...
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- 29 Nov 2022
- Research & Ideas
Is There a Method to Musk’s Madness on Twitter?
infrastructure staff, as well as advertisers, were not. Musk’s stated desire to make Twitter a haven for any speech “within the bounds of the law” has led to a sharp uptick in posts advocating white nationalism, anti-Semitism, homophobia,...
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- 06 Jun 2011
- Research & Ideas
Why Leaders Lose Their Way
are invaluable. Members of our True North Group aren't impressed by external success, but care enough about us as human beings and as leaders to confront us when we aren't being honest with ourselves. As Senator Ensign told his fellow senators in a farewell View Details
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by Bill George
- 01 Dec 2023
- News
Wide Horizon
happier, calmer, more easygoing, and talkative. The next day, his son was even more compliant and agreeable. “Good speech and eye contact,” Rodakis wrote. Despite months of struggle to simply push the pedals on a tricycle Rodakis had...
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Dan Morrell; Photos by Sarah Wilson
- 04 Jan 2022
- Research & Ideas
Scrap the Big New Year's Resolutions. Make 6 Simple Changes Instead.
it’s not too late to pick up classic works of literature—he especially likes Jane Austen—as a way to practice putting yourself in someone else’s shoes. “Their shoes probably stink, but that’s what you need to do,” he says. 5. Watch the top 10 View Details
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by Kristen Senz
- 12 May 2021
- Book
The Hard Truth About Being a CEO
as a speaker representing the company, or helping you find an advisory or board position. “Or it could be more informal, by giving you recognition in a speech in front of your peers, or in an all-staff email. Those are the little things...
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by Michael Blanding
- Blog
What Can You Do to Foster Gender Equity?
recruiting need to change? Is some aspect of the culture inhospitable to women? Are they facing barriers to advancement? Set an inclusive, equitable tone. Call out biased speech or behavior when you see it and make it clear that everyone...
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Rory Finnegan
beyond letters. In college, I studied creative writing. Afterwards, I wrote speeches for CEOs, started a book club, and sent a poetry newsletter to friends. Still, the writing that matters most is the kind I can tuck into a mailbox, a...
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HBS - The year in Review
administration, business economics, organizational behavior, and health policy management. During the Class Day ceremony the day prior, graduates, their guests, families, and friends honored five faculty with teaching awards and heard View Details
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Our Values | About
investigation. But the protest has raised questions about how we address freedom of speech, hateful speech that goes against our community values, and security and safety for everyone at the School. In this context, I am reaching out to...
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- 01 Jun 1999
- News
Allison Hughes
influences playing on strong natural aptitudes, particularly in mathematics, it's not surprising that Hughes was a high-school standout in Polson, Montana. Among her many honors: being named to USA Today's "Top Twenty All-Academic USA Team." She also twice won the...
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Charlie Hogg
- 19 Jan 2015
- Research & Ideas
Is Wikipedia More Biased Than Encyclopædia Britannica?
theory, Zhu and Greenstein took a database of terms developed by University of Chicago economists Matthew Gentzkow and Jesse Shapiro to examine newspaper bias. Gentzkow and Shapiro studied speeches in the 2005 Congressional Record to...
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Advisory Board - Entrepreneurship
methodology, recruiting and managing the team and overseeing more than 400 project across many industries. Phil has given more than 150 keynote speeches at events like the Harvard Business School Distinguished Speaker Series, National...
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Past Issues - Alumni
suggestions, and strategies from alumni combining careers and family life Code name: Miesiąc Waldemar Maj (MBA 1996) was a key figure in the underground publishing movement that helped topple Poland’s Communist government. Now he has another message for the world:...
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- 28 Sep 2020
- Research & Ideas
How Leaders Can Navigate Politicized Conversations and Inspire Collaboration
New research sheds light on implications of using politically correct and incorrect speech and identifies five techniques to increase persuasiveness and diffuse conflict. Insights from two recent studies in an emerging field—the...
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by Kristen Senz
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Invention of the Polarizer - Edwin H. Land & Polaroid | Harvard Business School
Digital Archival Resources Archival Collections Bibliography SITE CREDITS 4. Edwin H. Land, "Annual Christmas Message to Employees of Polaroid Corporation," University Theatre, Cambridge, MA, December 23, 1942, 6, Edwin H. Land speech...
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Polaroid: At The Intersection of Science & Art: Edwin H. Land and the Polaroid Corporation
speech files, Polaroid Corporation Records, Baker Library, Harvard Business School. 2. Edwin H. Land, "Chairman's Letter," Polaroid Corporation Annual Report 1978, 5. 3. Victor K. McElheny, Insisting on the Impossible: The Life of Edwin...
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