The Class the Dollars Fell On - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Mar 2019
News

The One That Got Away

I sat and listened, knowing that this was spinning out of control. Of course they did know what the customer wanted! And we would have been the first dollars in. At that time,... View Details

01 Aug 2001
News

Class Day and Commencement 2001

Transformed by a large, canopied stage and row after row of folding chairs, Baker Beach took on the guise of its more stately alter ego, Baker Lawn, and served as an ideal venue for View Details

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

26 May 2020
News

Claire Wagner Named Harvard Business School’s 2020 Student Class Day Speaker

25 May 2011
News

Healthcare Entrepreneur Kathy Giusti Addresses MBA Class of 2011

01 Sep 2010
News

School’s 100th MBA Class Graduates

Photos by Stuart Cahill On a hot, steamy afternoon in late May that saw most of the audience forsake the folding chairs on Baker Lawn for View Details

Keywords: Graduation

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Class or Section Secretary - Alumni

another hour per month keeping in touch with classmates. Visit Class Notes online for examples. To express interest in this volunteer opportunity, click on the Volunteer Now... View Details

01 Jun 2007
News

associates from Citizens Bank, where he worked as a senior vice president until June 2004. Upon arrival at Teele, he hands in his contribution to Class Notes Editor Keith Larson, then quickly outpaces his guide View Details

Keywords: Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services; Finance

18 May 2022
News

Get to Know Class Day Student Speaker Peter James Kiernan

10 Oct 2011
Research & Ideas

Retailing Revolution: Category Killers on the Brink

retailers that can see this trend coming and react quickly enough, this upheaval is survivable. But those slow to register the tsunami wave on the horizon stand to be swept... View Details

Keywords: by Rajiv Lal & Jose B. Alvarez; Retail

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Students on the Job Market - Doctoral

Placement Students on the Job Market Please note this page will be updated throughout the fall. Accounting & Management Terrence Tianshuo Shi Abstract: Forthcoming Faculty... View Details

29 Mar 2019
News

Michael Bloomberg to be Harvard Business School’s Class Day Speaker

30 Sep 2014
News

Life Lessons on the Open Seas

on the island of Nantucket off Massachusetts, serves more than 1,000 children, adults, and veterans every year. “I’m a firm believer in growing only as fast as you can control View Details

Keywords: Jill Radsken

31 Oct 2019
Blog Post

5 Things on My Mind in the Second Year of the MS/MBA: Engineering Sciences Program

Science to broaden my technical skillset in an area that was previously outside my expertise. In contrast to the HBS classroom experience where students drive the discussion, engineering View Details

04 May 2018
Video

Getting to Know Student Class Day Speaker Serrena Iyer

June 1999
Teaching Note

Markets for Technology and the Returns on Research TN

By: Clayton M. Christensen

The purpose of the readings and class discussion is to help students understand why it often is so difficult for companies that conduct research to capture its value in their commercial businesses. Often new technology leaks more easily to the market. Students can... View Details

Keywords: Problems and Challenges; Research; Commercialization; Technology Adoption; Value

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10 Nov 2003
Research & Ideas

The Hard Numbers on Social Investments

HBS Social Enterprise Initiative executive director Stacey Childress discusses the study and its implications for investors. Salls: Tell us about the study. What did the team... View Details

Keywords: by Manda Salls

Article

On the Causality and Cause of Returns to Organizational Status: Evidence from the Grands Crus Classés of the Médoc

By: Daniel Malter

This paper identifies the causal symbolic effect of status on the prices organizations charge for their products. I exploit the classification of the châteaux of the Médoc, which sorted 61 wine producers into five growth classes in 1855, as a fixed hierarchical symbol... View Details

Keywords: Organizational Status; Quality Signals; Conspicuous Consumption; Wine Classification Of 1855; Grand Cru; Status and Position; Quality; Reputation; Price; France