Operations Strategy - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Jun 2024
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Redefining How Businesses Operate

In her LinkedIn profile, Rebecca Hu (MBA 2023) describes herself as a “biologist-turned-technologist obsessed with building great software products.” A product manager at the language learning app Duolingo, Hu immersed herself in electives and activities centered... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie

08 Sep 2014
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What You Don't Know About Sales Could Hurt Your Strategy

Keywords: strategy; sales strategy; integration

01 Jun 2001
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Books: Judo Strategy

Netscape’s head of engineering how he could ever hope to compete successfully with Microsoft, given the dominant position of Windows, he gave a very judo-like answer. ‘You can look at Microsoft’s operating system as an asset, or you can... View Details

Keywords: Microsoft; Netscape; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

06 Aug 2015
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No Child's Play

Keywords: entrepreneurship; startups; strategy; operations

24 Nov 2010
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Seven Strategy Questions

Keywords: Professor Robert Simons; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

12 Jul 2021
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Better, Simpler Strategy

28 Jan 2014
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The Good Jobs Strategy

14 Nov 2022
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Startups Need an ESG Strategy

Keywords: ESG

12 Feb 2021
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How Dunkin’ Donuts Took Over the World

the lackluster progress and had decided that maybe they should seek a new CEO. Luckily, months before that, we really had come to understand, or at least I did as CEO, some of the problems I had in terms of wrong strategy and changed it,... View Details

Keywords: brands; leadership; management; strategy; operations; career; Food and Beverage Stores; Retail Trade

01 May 2013
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The Performance Frontier: Innovating for a Sustainable Strategy

01 Jun 2014
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Case Study: A Souped-Up Strategy

Bookalokal is a social dining platform that launched in Brussels in 2012. The initial concept: Connect travelers with locals through home-cooked, gourmet meals in people's homes. Prospective diners search through Bookalokal's online database of hosts, choose a favorite... View Details