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    John Wanamaker

    Wanamaker stores were the first to have a restaurant, electricity, an elevator, and a discount “downstairs” store. Wanamaker was also the first merchant to take out full-page newspaper ads that were written from the consumer’s point of... View Details
    Keywords: Retail

      Robert L. Vann

      Under Vann’s leadership, the Courier became the essential, and the only, newspaper that reported news and provided a positive showcasing of Pittsburgh’s growing black community. The paper became a very active political and community... View Details
      Keywords: Publishing & Print Media

        Helen K. Copley

        Copley took over the struggling California-based newspaper empire when her husband died in 1973. She sold a number of unprofitable divisions, streamlined the company’s flagship operations, expanded coverage on a variety of issues, and... View Details
        Keywords: Publishing & Print Media
        • 17 Dec 2001
        • Research & Ideas

        Risks and Rewards of the Intrapreneur

        Globe newspaper started Boston.com, the start-up founders had to calm the waters to ensure the newspaper's execs that the Web site wouldn't be stealing stories or ad revenue, said Lisa Desisto, Boston.com's CEO. Desisto said her group... View Details
        Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
        • 03 Aug 2021
        • News

        Leading Maryland’s Only Black-Owned and -Managed Commercial Bank to Be a Pandemic Resource

        The Baltimore Sun recently highlighted the work of John Lewis (MBA 2004), President and Chief Operating Officer of Harbor Bank of Maryland, which the newspaper notes became a vital pandemic-era resource for businesses looking to obtain... View Details
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        Harvard Business School

        Building on the Legacy Thought Leadership Andrew F. Brimmer James I. Cash Jr. Linda A. Hill David A. Thomas HBS Faculty Members HBS Doctoral Students Alumni Profiles Research Links Essay on HBS Thought Leadership Early AASU documents View Details
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        Henry Villard Business Papers | Baker Library

        concern Villard's railroad and electrical enterprises. Documentation includes correspondence, administrative records, financial papers, legal records, agreements, newspapers, newspaper clippings, reports, scrapbooks, maps, and patents.... View Details
        • 01 Dec 2003
        • News

        Alumni Bookshelf

        Press) Drawing from residents’ reminiscences, newspaper accounts, company newsletters and histories, and local records, Carlson looks at towns in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho and the impact that companies have had on them. Restructuring... View Details
        Keywords: Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information
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        Contains articles from newspapers and industry publications. Institutional Investor.com Provides coverage of international finance research and information. Databases View Details
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        Harvard Business School

        Building on the Legacy Thought Leadership Andrew F. Brimmer James I. Cash Jr. Linda A. Hill David A. Thomas HBS Faculty Members HBS Doctoral Students Alumni Profiles Research Links Essay on HBS Thought Leadership Early AASU documents View Details
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        Harvard Business School

        Building on the Legacy Thought Leadership Andrew F. Brimmer James I. Cash Jr. Linda A. Hill David A. Thomas HBS Faculty Members HBS Doctoral Students Alumni Profiles Research Links Essay on HBS Thought Leadership Early AASU documents View Details
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        Harvard Business School

        Building on the Legacy Thought Leadership Andrew F. Brimmer James I. Cash Jr. Linda A. Hill David A. Thomas HBS Faculty Members HBS Doctoral Students Alumni Profiles Research Links Essay on HBS Thought Leadership Early AASU documents View Details
        • October 1993
        • Supplement

        United Way of America: Governance in the Nonprofit Sector (B), Kenneth W. Dam Becomes Interim President

        By: Jay W. Lorsch
        Analyzes the measures taken by the United Way of America (UWA) and its board of governors in response to the 1992 Washington Post reports that lead to the UWA scandal. View Details
        Keywords: Crime and Corruption; Governance; Governing and Advisory Boards; Newspapers; Nonprofit Organizations; United States
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        • Spring 2013
        • Article

        Salience in Quality Disclosure: Evidence from the U.S. News College Rankings

        By: Michael Luca and Jonathan Smith
        How do rankings affect demand? This paper investigates the impact of college rankings, and the visibility of those rankings, on students' application decisions. Using natural experiments from U.S. News and World Report College Rankings, we present two main... View Details
        Keywords: Rank and Position; Demand and Consumers; Quality; Decisions; Newspapers; United States
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        • 01 Jun 2003
        • News

        Leading the Charge

        was David (“Bull”) Gurfein (MBA 2000), whose picture appeared on television sets and in newspapers around the world. According to the New York Daily News (March 22, 2003), Gurfein wanted the gesture to reassure apprehensive Iraqis that... View Details
        Keywords: National Security and International Affairs; Government
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        Harvard Business School

        Building on the Legacy Thought Leadership Andrew F. Brimmer James I. Cash Jr. Linda A. Hill David A. Thomas HBS Faculty Members HBS Doctoral Students Alumni Profiles Research Links Essay on HBS Thought Leadership Early AASU documents View Details
        • 02 Nov 2017
        • News

        Making Friends with Mother Nature

        Performance: How America’s High-Growth Midsize Companies Succeed, encountered the idea for the center in a local newspaper and ran with it. Now the center educates more than 150,000 visitors a year and includes a unique network of... View Details
        • 01 Dec 2000
        • News

        Looking to the East

        policies of Western entities such as the IMF and the World Bank are often contrary to India's best interests, he told the newspaper that a strategic agreement between India and Japan would greatly benefit both countries over time.... View Details
        • 01 Mar 2012
        • News

        Noted & Quoted

        “We need to get the drama out of the newspapers and, frankly, out of the company.” —Meg Whitman (MBA 1979), describing one of her many tasks as Hewlett-Packard’s new CEO. (The Times of London, December 12, 2011) “A lot of people are... View Details
        Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services
        • 01 Sep 2012
        • News

        Women and VC

        years.” The WVCF, launched with help from Dodi’s female HBS classmates, according to Toronto’s Globe and Mail (March 30, 2012), seeks to begin to redress a pronounced shortfall: less than 5 percent of US venture capital goes to start-ups run by women, the View Details
        Keywords: Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles; Finance