Publications

Publications

Filter Results: (3,267) Arrow Down
Filter Results: (3,267) Arrow Down Arrow Up

Show Results For

Show Results For

← Page 10 of 3,267 Results →
  • 31 Jul 2023

Top Business Schools Discuss: Women in Business

Graduate School of Business, Tuck School of Business, and The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania to learn about their MBA programs and the experience of female students in business school and beyond. The event will feature a... View Details
  • 14 Nov 2023

Top Business Schools Discuss: Women in Business

Graduate School of Business, Tuck School of Business, and The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania to learn about their MBA programs and the experience of female students in business school and beyond. The event will feature a... View Details
  • 2011
  • Working Paper

Inside the Black Box of the Corporate Staff: An Exploratory Analysis Through the Lens of E-Mail Networks

The corporate staff is central in theories of the multi-business firm, but empirical evidence on its function is limited. In this paper, we examine the high-level role of two units of a corporate staff through analysis of electronic communications. We find sharp... View Details
Keywords: Theory; Business Ventures; Internet and the Web; Communication; Employment; Management Teams; Networks
Related
  • 19 Nov 2018
  • HBS Seminar

Allie Feldberg, Harvard Business School

  • 26 Oct 2022

Top Business Schools Discuss: Military in Business

Management and The Wharton School to learn about their MBA programs and the experience of Military students and recent alumni in business school and beyond. The event will feature a moderated panel discussion with the opportunity to ask... View Details
  • 15 Nov 2022

Top Business Schools Discuss: Women in Business

Business, and The Wharton School to learn about their MBA programs and the experience of women in business school and beyond. The event will feature a moderated panel discussion with the opportunity to ask questions of the panelists and a... View Details
  • January – February 2011
  • Article

How to Design a Winning Business Model

By: Ramon Casadesus-Masanell and Joan E. Ricart
Most executives believe that competing through business models is critical for success, but few have come to grips with how best to do so. One common mistake is enterprises' unwavering focus on creating innovative models and evaluating their efficacy in standalone... View Details
Keywords: Business Model; Design; Strength and Weakness; Competitive Strategy; Competitive Advantage
Related

    Rong Family: A Chinese Business History

    Provides the complex historical background to understanding the development of family businesses in China from the late 19th century to the present. Using the example of the Rong family, China's most prominent industrialist family in pre-1949 China, analyzes the... View Details
    • 2016
    • Working Paper

    Private Networks of Managers and Financial Analysts and Their Externality on a Firm's Information Environment

    By: Zengquan Li, T.J. Wong and Gwen Yu
    When emerging market firms raise external capital, they face a tradeoff where greater transparency may lead to a lower cost of capital but at the cost of revealing proprietary information in their relational business practices. We find that firms overcome this... View Details
    Keywords: Emerging Market; Financial Analysts; Information; Emerging Markets; Forecasting and Prediction; Corporate Governance
    Related
    • November 2018
    • Case

    Goldman Sachs: The 10,000 Small Businesses Program

    By: Leonard A. Schlesinger and Aldo Sesia
    In 2008, Goldman Sachs started the 10,000 Small Businesses program to help small businesses in the United States by providing education and a network of support—at no cost —and access to capital. It required the firm to create a new business ecosystem with a wide... View Details
    Keywords: Ecosystem; Public/private Partnership; Small Business; Programs; Education; Partners and Partnerships; Philanthropy and Charitable Giving; United States
    Related
    • November 2007 (Revised April 2008)
    • Case

    Hariyali Kisaan Bazaar: A Rural Business Initiative

    By: David E. Bell, Nitin Sanghavi, Virginia Fuller and Mary L. Shelman
    In rural India, farmers historically had limited access to quality input items for both their fields and homes. Indian conglomerate DSCL has undertaken a Rural Business Initiative to address this issue, establishing a chain of retail outlets throughout rural India... View Details
    Keywords: Business Model; Business Conglomerates; Agribusiness; Rural Scope; Customer Relationship Management; Business Strategy; Service Operations; Networks; Alliances; Retail Industry; India
    Related
    • June 2008
    • Case

    Threadless: The Business of Community

    By: Karim R. Lakhani and Zahra Kanji
    Threadless.com, the online, Chicago-based t-shirt company, was not your typical fashion apparel company. The company, run by Jake Nickell, Jacob DeHart, and Jeffrey Kalmikoff, turned the fashion business on its head by enabling anyone to submit designs for t-shirts and... View Details
    Keywords: Business Model; Business Startups; Innovation and Invention; Product Design; Partners and Partnerships; Social and Collaborative Networks; Apparel and Accessories Industry
    Related
    • 2010
    • Article

    Competing against Online Sharing

    By: Ramon Casadesus-Masanell and Andres Hervas-Drane
    This paper aims to explore online sharing of copyrighted content over peer-to-peer (p2p) file sharing networks and its impact on the music industry and to assess the viable business models for the industry in the future. View Details
    Keywords: Consumers; Computer Networks; Resource Sharing; Online Operations; Internet and the Web; Copyright; Networks; Business Model; Music Industry
    Related
    • Web

    Events - Business History

    History Seminar The Company's Two Bodies: The Reinvention of the French East India Company in the late Eighteenth Century Elizabeth Cross, Georgetown University Oct 21 21 Oct 2019 Business History Seminar Do Merchants Have No Country?... View Details
    • 20 Oct 2021

    Top Business School Discussion Series: Military in Business

    Join Columbia Business School, Chicago Booth School of Business, Harvard Business School, Kellogg School of Management, MIT Sloan School of Management, Stanford Graduate School of Business, The Wharton... View Details
    • 15 Oct 2019
    • News

    Goldman Sachs’ $500 Million Bet on Small Businesses

    • 15 Dec 2003
    • Research & Ideas

    The New Global Business Manager

    In a 1992 article for Harvard Business Review, HBS professor Christopher A. Bartlett and co-author Sumantra Ghoshal tackled the question, "What is a Global Manager?" Their answer then was that "there is no such thing as a... View Details
    Keywords: by Cynthia Churchwell
    • 27 Dec 2010
    • Research & Ideas

    HBS Faculty on 2010’s Biggest Business Developments

    Bill George, Professor of Management Practice Social networking is the most significant business development of 2010, topping the resurgence of the U.S. automobile industry. During the year social View Details
    Keywords: by Staff
    • Teaching Interest

    Business Opportunties in Climate Adaptation

    By: John D. Macomber

    This is a Short Intensive Program or SIP at Harvard Business School.  It’s an optional student offering prior to the formal start of the Spring semester the following week.  SIPs tend to cover new material on current topics, to be less formal than the HBS Case Study... View Details

    Keywords: Resilience; Climate Risk; Climate Impact; Fire Protection; Insurance Risk Exposure; Hedge Fund; Public Health; Public Health Measures; Climate Change; Adaptation; Infrastructure; Real Estate Industry; Transportation Industry; Insurance Industry; United States; Africa; Latin America
    • 08 Mar 2004
    • Research & Ideas

    Creating Value in Your Business Ecosystem

    delivery of a company's own offerings. Like an individual species in a biological ecosystem, each member of a business ecosystem ultimately shares the fate of the network as a whole, regardless of that... View Details
    Keywords: by Marco Iansiti & Roy Levien