Publications

Publications

Filter Results: (4,517) Arrow Down
Filter Results: (4,517) Arrow Down Arrow Up

Show Results For

Show Results For

← Page 101 of 4,517 Results →
  • 20 Feb 2009
  • Working Paper Summaries

When Does Domestic Saving Matter for Economic Growth?

Keywords: by Philippe Aghion, Diego Comin, Peter Howitt & Isabel Tecu

    Strong Brands, Strong Relationships

    From the editor team of the ground-breaking Consumer-Brand Relationships: Theory and Practice comes this new volume. Strong Brands, Strong Relationships is a collection of innovative research and management insights that... View Details

    • October 1995 (Revised June 1996)
    • Case

    ABN-AMRO Holding N.V. and Smit Transformatoren N.V. (A)

    By: Peter Tufano
    ABN-AMRO, the largest bank in the Netherlands, must decide whether to take any action in regard to the poor performance of Smit Transformatoren, a Dutch transformer manufacturer. ABN-AMRO acted as lead underwriter for the IPO of Smit, and also released a favorable... View Details
    Keywords: Initial Public Offering; Capital Markets; Investment Banking; Banking Industry; Financial Services Industry; Netherlands
    Related
    • 19 Jul 2006
    • Research & Ideas

    Political Turmoil and Mexico’s Economy

    What happens to a country's economy when its government is politically unstable, such as has been the case historically in Mexico? Can business get done under a strong-arm dictatorship, or when a government is too weak to protect the rights of its citizens? In View Details
    Keywords: by Julia Hanna
    • 16 Jun 2020
    • Research & Ideas

    Your Customers Have Changed. Here's How to Engage Them Again.

    customers to come to them, they need to go to their customers. Past research demonstrates that firms who maintain or accelerate customer-centric philosophies consistently outperform firms that do not. In fact, they gain View Details
    Keywords: by Rohit Deshpandé, Ofer Mintz, and Imran S. Currim; Retail; Service
    • 21 Jul 2015
    • First Look

    First Look: July 21, 2015

    Across three studies, we show that gift givers mis-predict appreciation for socially responsible gifts and that their mis-predictions depend on the nature of their relationship to the recipient. Drawing on research on affective... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 22 Jan 2009
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Turbulent Firms, Turbulent Wages?

    Keywords: by Diego A. Comin, Erica L. Groshen & Bess Rabin

      How the Internet Became Commercial

      In less than a decade, the Internet went from being a series of loosely connected networks used by universities and the military to the powerful commercial engine it is today. This book describes how many of the key innovations that made this possible came from... View Details

      • 06 Mar 2017
      • News

      To Motivate Employees, Show Them How They’re Helping Customers

      • 24 Jun 2014
      • First Look

      First Look: June 24

      Preeminent leadership scholar Linda Hill, along with former Pixar tech wizard Greg Brandeau, MIT researcher Emily Truelove, and Being the Boss coauthor Kent Lineback, found among leaders a widely shared, and mistaken, assumption: that a... View Details
      Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
      • 17 Jan 2023
      • In Practice

      8 Trends to Watch in 2023

      As 2023 begins, businesses and employees face an uncertain economy and labor market, as the twin dilemmas of inflation and interest rates weigh on forecasts. Harvard Business School faculty share the top trends that they believe will shape the workplace and markets... View Details
      Keywords: by Avery Forman
      • 12 Oct 1999
      • Research & Ideas

      Porter’s Perspective: Competing in the Global Economy

      Competitive advantage. Corporate strategy. The competitive advantage of nations. All over the world these terms quickly bring to mind the groundbreaking work of HBS professor Michael Porter, whose two decades of research on these and... View Details
      Keywords: Re: Michael E. Porter
      • Web

      United Fruit Company Photograph Collection - Photography Collections - Historical Collections

      HBS Quick Links MBA Executive Education Doctoral Programs Faculty and Research Alumni HBS Publishing Site Index HBS Home Contact Us Map/Directions Photography Collections Introduction Large Collections Automobile Industry Caterpillar... View Details
      • 01 Dec 2023
      • News

      Thinking Ahead

      As we wind down 2023, there’s talk everywhere of generative AI and how it will fundamentally alter the world as we know it; but how does that translate for your corner of the business world? Is TikTok something you need to take seriously? (Is it time to dance?) We... View Details
      Keywords: Julia Hanna; Illustrations by Chris Gash; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; Information
      • 27 Jun 2005
      • Research & Ideas

      Asian and American Leadership Styles: How Are They Unique?

      achievement; but it's hard to credit that given the enormous inflation of top executive compensation packages in America in the last decade. Many American firms, especially most of the large ones, are more dependent on capital markets for... View Details
      Keywords: by D. Quinn Mills
      • 22 Jan 2013
      • First Look

      First Look: Jan. 22

      individual. This article offers a critical review of this rich yet disparate literature and guides research toward a multilevel theory of imprinting. We start with a definition that captures the general features of imprinting across... View Details
      Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
      • 19 May 2009
      • First Look

      First Look: May 19, 2009

        Working PapersDon't Just Survive—Thrive: Leading Innovation in Good Times and Bad (revised) Authors:Lynda M. Applegate and Bruce Harreld Abstract Battered by contracting markets and frozen credit, many businesses today are fighting for... View Details
      Keywords: Martha Lagace
      • 11 Oct 2004
      • Research & Ideas

      Four Ways to Create Lasting Change

      HBS professor Michael A. Roberto and Senior Researcher Lynne C. Levesque decided to look deeper into why some initiatives fail and others succeed. How do some change initiatives take hold and almost become part of the firm's very DNA? To... View Details
      Keywords: by Martha Lagace
      • January 1997 (Revised June 1997)
      • Case

      Southwire: Beyond 2000

      By: F. Warren McFarlan and Melissa Dailey
      Southwire, based in Carrollton, GA, was the leading producer of aluminum and copper rod, wire, and cable for the transmission and distribution of electricity. In one decade, CEO Roy Richards, Jr. grew annual sales from $500 million in 1985 to $1.9 billion in 1995, an... View Details
      Keywords: Leading Change; Growth Management; Competitive Strategy; Global Strategy; Manufacturing Industry
      Related
      • 26 Jan 2018
      • HBS Seminar

      John Helveston, Boston University