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  • 13 Apr 2009
  • Research & Ideas

Kind of Blue: Pushing Boundaries with Miles Davis

product development terms, you might call this something like "jumping to the next S-curve." By the "S-curve" we mean the pattern that new innovations typically follow when they are introduced. At first a few people,... View Details
Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Music
  • 12 Oct 2011
  • First Look

First Look: October 12

actually consistent with design principles established by the development team? The case seeks to expand students' view of the product development process. Traditional software development projects begin with the gathering of requirements... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 19 Sep 2016
  • Research & Ideas

Why Isn't Business Research More Relevant to Business Practitioners?

the Practical Relevance of Research, forthcoming in Production and Operations Management. “This is my soapbox message to academics: be more relevant,” says Toffel, the Senator John Heinz Professor of Environmental Management and faculty... View Details
Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Education
  • 10 Oct 2007
  • Research & Ideas

“Blank” Inside: Branding Ingredients

the quality of what's inside. We need the assurance of the Sunkist brand. A variant on this theme is ingredient branding: putting the brand of an ingredient on the outside of a product to increase its appeal. When is the provider of the... View Details
Keywords: by John Quelch; Consumer Products; Consumer Products
  • 10 Jan 2020
  • Blog Post

Know Your Audience - Recruiting HBS Students for Retail

a meaty discussion of what the role would really look like day to day.” Renee also noted that company site visits are a recruiting strategy used more commonly by retailers than other industries. While the student academic schedules limit... View Details
Keywords: Consumer Products / Retail
  • 01 Jun 2002
  • News

Ads Improve Consumer Decisions

measures to be “right” for them. Anand notes that, despite the wide availability of TV schedule listings, this study showed that promotions do play a significant role in informing viewer choices. A novel aspect of the research was the... View Details
Keywords: Laura Singleton (MBA 1988)
  • 01 Dec 2020
  • News

Up Your Time Affluence

wealth weakly predicts happiness. “It’s okay to be money-focused,” says Whillans. “But beyond a certain point, the amount of money you have has little bearing on happiness levels.” Finding quality time in an already hectic schedule can... View Details
  • 14 Jan 2022
  • Blog Post

Want Hybrid Work to Succeed? Trust, Don’t Track, Employees

Many employees are seeking a permanent change to their schedules and companies are adapting. A recent McKinsey survey found that 90 percent of companies are willing to accommodate them with plans for hybrid workplaces. "YOU HAVE TO TRUST... View Details
Keywords: All Industries
  • 01 Mar 2011
  • News

Fiscal Year Ends on Upbeat Note

Executive Education — typically contribute more than half of the total budget. But both units are vulnerable to economic downturns, and demand for HBP products and programs offered by Executive Education were projected to suffer from a... View Details
Keywords: alumni; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services
  • 05 May 2017
  • News

Barnes & Noble Names Demos Parneros CEO

challenge is the sales performance; that’s no secret,” Parneros told the Times. “We’ve got to figure out ways to change things up a little bit and increase traffic.” Parneros told the Times that he sees strengths in the company’s expansion in educational View Details
  • 08 May 2018
  • First Look

First Look at New Research and Ideas, May 8, 2018

unexpected networking opportunities, generating a tight community of German businesspeople in India. Publisher's link: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=54465 How Scheduling Can Bias Quality Assessment: Evidence from Food... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 01 Jun 1998
  • News

Excitement Building for HBS Global Conference in Chicago

Entrepreneurship is the focus for the 1998 Global Alumni Conference, "2000+: Global Innovation & Entrepreneurial Leadership," scheduled for June 16-19 at the Fairmont Hotel in Chicago. Over one thousand alumni and guests are expected at... View Details
  • 01 Sep 2005
  • News

Reunion Highlights: A Case in Point

once again. Some 2,800 graduates and guests from five MBA classes took to the campus as though they’d never left, enjoying a busy schedule of social events and academic presentations by HBS and Harvard University faculty. As it happens,... View Details
Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services
  • 01 Apr 2020
  • News

What My Time in Vietnam Taught Me About Dealing with Shortages

imagined deficiencies can resonate in the press and the public, agitate Congress, and alarm the commanders in the field. So the problem demanded constant, top-level attention. An Army major general was placed in charge, accurate and timely reports were initiated, View Details
  • 17 Sep 2001
  • Research & Ideas

Why E-commerce Didn’t Die With the Fall of Webvan

world, the economics were terrific. The business was highly scalable but, in addition, there was a great market for the digital information. So that part of the business looked to be very well-founded. But in the physical world, it was a business of delivery: trucks... View Details
Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Consumer Products; Consumer Products
  • 01 Mar 2023
  • News

The Exchange: Micro Management

often rely on informal working capital loans at exorbitant interest rates. Vendors have volatile cash flows, and the one-size-fits-all microfinance repayment model is not a good fit. We are developing a loan product that matches their... View Details
Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles; Finance
  • 01 Sep 2003
  • News

HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President’s Report

reunions, and online products and services. Deborah Farrington (MBA ’76) supervised the programming subcommittee, which recommended that the School offer an MBA “renewal” program to deliver the latest thinking in five critical areas of a... View Details
Keywords: Ted Fischer; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services
  • 16 Oct 2007
  • First Look

First Look: October 16, 2007

schedules a meeting with three of his reports, whose interpersonal conflicts with one another are causing his business development function to falter. He struggles to know how to handle these conflicts and bring the three into a View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • Portrait Project

Amanda Yang

hard about what the most important things are in life. While I still manage a busy schedule because I enjoy being productive and achieving goals, I always remind myself to take a pause in stressful... View Details
  • 06 Jan 2021
  • Research & Ideas

Unexpected Exercise Advice for the Super Busy: Ditch the Rigid Routine

Year’s resolution. To turn a fitness aspiration into a habit, experts often recommend that people adopt rigid exercise routines and rituals, scheduling workouts or sleeping in running clothes, for example. But new research suggests that... View Details
Keywords: by Danielle Kost
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