Independent Third Party - Publications - Faculty & Research

19 Aug 2016
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Antagonistic Mediators Can Make Resolving Disputes Easier

17 Mar 2011
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The spluttering invention machine

15 Oct 2012
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‘Stable allocations’ theory wins Nobel prize

05 Sep 2013
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Prescriptive freedom

31 Jan 2021
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Tips on Going Freelance During the Covid-19 Pandemic

19 Aug 2013
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The Conflict of Interest Inherent in A Corporation Paying for Its Employee’s Counsel: A Better Model for Preventing and Addressing Corporate Crime

06 Jul 2023
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Lessons from Major League Baseball's Game-Changing Innovations

Subscribe on iTunes Subscribe on Spotify More Skydeck episodes Hi, this is Dan Morrell, host of Skydeck. Back in 2014, When Chris Marinak (MBA 2008) was in the process of rolling out the instant replay system as a Senior Vice President at Major League Baseball, he... View Details

01 Sep 2023
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Hands-on Learning About Global Markets

A certificate of appreciation was presented to Ellie Care representatives Francisco Garcia Zavaleta (COO) and Gervasio Videla Dorna (cofounder and CEO), at left, and to Patricio Alba (cofounder and CIO), far right, by HBS students Maxwell Nii Laryea, View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie

02 Mar 2016
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David Moss is Rewriting History

students can’t simply rely on their modern-day political views; the Democratic and Republican parties didn’t even exist yet, and the political challenges they will learn about don’t map neatly onto today’s battles of blue versus red. One... View Details

Keywords: April White

01 Mar 2024
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Alumni and Faculty Books and Podcasts

foods, and cook with 500-year-old recipes. The authors have compiled descriptions of México’s eight gastronomic regions and 32 federal states, with details of local specialties. A Bloody Good Cox: A Story of Courage and Redemption By Christopher Bartlett (MBA 1971, DBA... View Details

Keywords: Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

01 Feb 2001
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What Makes a Good Leader

industrial independence from Great Britain. He mobilized millions. Leaders don't necessarily have Einsteinian breakthroughs," he posits, "but they use their imagination to get others to act." "When you put aside the handful of... View Details

Keywords: Management

11 Oct 2023
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Soldier On

superintendent, the teachers. I think about four or five days later, I had my first decision as mayor. The head of the school board called—and in Virginia and in a lot of other states, the school board is independently elected, and also... View Details

01 Sep 2023
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Alumni and Faculty Books

over that time. Art as an Asset in the 21st Century By David Kusin (MBA 1979) Independently Published In this book, author David Kusin describes the bedrock institutions within the global art sector, including suppositions and biases that... View Details

01 Dec 2022
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Singing to the Corn

without lecturing or dominating. It seems natural to him. In May, at a birthday party marking the Tri-Faith garden’s third year, the forecast was somewhat ominous, Leiserowitz recalls. And in fact, as Keen... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; photographed by Vance Jacobs; Agriculture

12 Nov 2021
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Alumni Business Leaders on Confronting the Climate Change Challenge

Business leaders around the world are currently focused on the discussions and negotiations taking place at the 26th Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow from October 31 to November 12. The outcome of these international... View Details

20 Jan 2023
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Free Spirits

Paul, Minnesota, for example, a company called ABV Technology developed a device in 2019 that removes ethanol from a finished beer. Once extracted, that alcohol can be poured back into other revenue streams, such as hard seltzer. A third... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; Food Services and Drinking Places; Hospitality

12 Feb 2021
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How Dunkin’ Donuts Took Over the World

300 shops. Earnings had grown from $100,000 pretax profits to $800,000 pre-tax profits. And in order to satisfy my dad, decided to have a public offering in 1968, which was quite successful. We were the third company to go public in the... View Details

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

01 Feb 2002
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It's academic. (Not!)

understandable way and communicate it to help people comprehend a world that may seem very scattershot." "I love the intellectual hunt behind research. It's a process of understanding elements that initially seem unrelated." Now in his View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

01 Dec 2016
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Starting Lineup: Upturning Travel

in 2011 “The best way to book bus tickets,” aggregating information on a half-million bus routes in 63 countries. Winner of the 2014 Alumni New Venture Competition’s Best Investment category, Busbud has debuted a product that allows third... View Details