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- 15 Dec 2024
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On The Case
enterprise scorecards.” Pulling Threads “An underlying theme in this case is how to attract and lead a diverse workforce. In helping students understand how to build inclusive cultures, my preference is to thread that theme throughout the... View Details
- 01 Sep 2018
- News
Case Study: A Good Fit
employer would be interested. —Harry McCracken (AMP 114, 1994) A highly competitive market with one-year sales cycles on the one hand; a pilot customer in a less-competitive niche with a massive opportunity to create value for insurers on the other. If Gain Life can... View Details
Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint
- 01 Jun 2018
- News
Case Study: Tip the Scale
center-based, on-demand childcare company, was in search of unique funding models to fuel its expansion beyond two existing locations. Too small for private equity, in a sector that doesn’t attract VCs, and without enough of a track... View Details
- 01 Apr 2002
- News
Charting the Luminary Leadership in Professional Service Firms
of the factors that drive success in an industry that attracts 65 percent of MBA graduates from leading business schools — many of whom eventually leave to run organizations of their own. With revenues approaching a trillion dollars,... View Details
- 28 May 2019
- News
Case Study: Building the Base
based on that iterative process, rather than jumping in with both feet to create a comprehensive digital platform from day one. —Darria Long Gillespie (MBA 2005) Given all the political turmoil, News Bling should stay the course, build the basic product, and View Details
- 05 Oct 2016
- News
Harvard to Open Life Sciences Lab
family for their generosity and for recognizing the importance of innovation in the life sciences.” Over the past five years the i-lab has attracted students and faculty from across the University, some of who want to pursue ideas in the... View Details
- 01 Dec 1996
- News
Laurel without Hardy? A Lesson for Business
paying attention to complements is a necessity. Without key complements, the market may never take off. In established markets, attending to complements has less dramatic but still valuable results. Here, complements most likely exist, but you can make your product... View Details
- 01 Mar 2017
- News
Case Study: Moment in the Sun
HTC partnership for connected fitness devices. With clear ownership of a segment and market, Ario should be attractive to players like Samsung. —Ngassam Ngnoumen (MBA 2002) I would think inclusive rather than exclusive. Driving the... View Details
Keywords: Dan Morrell
- 01 Aug 1998
- News
A Roaring Success in the Windy City
Johnson Publishing Company, Johnson was an ideal choice as the opening speaker at the Chicago conference. Titled "2000+: Global Innovation & Entrepreneurial Leadership," the event attracted alumni from around the globe and offered an... View Details
- 26 Jan 2015
- News
The Ingredients for Success
cost of her much-smaller condo in Los Angeles. Markowitz, now 39, believes she’s found her true passion as NOCHI’s executive director. “I’m attracted to creative people,” she says. “I think sequentially and logically. I’m bottom-line... View Details
- 01 Sep 2024
- News
Far-Reaching Impact
enables HBS to attract the full range of talented students. To make the MBA Program even more accessible, the School has launched several initiatives, including an application fee waiver based on need and an adjusted formula for... View Details
Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie
- 01 Oct 2000
- News
Laura Scher of Working Assets
"one of four women who could be President." Married and the mother of two children, Scher has also been recognized by Working Mother magazine as one of the "25 most influential working moms." One of Scher's recent marks of success was her company's move last year to... View Details
Keywords: Marguerite Rigoglioso
- 01 Feb 1998
- News
Running Up the Score
of big money in the world of sports seems to have aggravated public disenchantment with many aspects of the professional game, from high ticket prices to athletes' personal behavior. That does not bode well long term for an industry that must View Details
Keywords: Garry Emmons
- 01 Dec 2010
- News
The Transformers
thinking in philanthropy. Bridgespan’s Web site already offers a rich library of cases, working papers, and articles free of charge and attracts more than 1 million visitors a year. Building on that accomplishment, “we are trying to... View Details
- 01 Sep 2010
- News
Fair Trade
pharmaceuticals and software, and far above the average of all industries. Many apparent paradoxes add to the puzzle posed by the industry. While rarely considered fundamentally “bad,” such as the trade in narcotics or tobacco, the beauty industry has View Details
- 30 May 2024
- News
Women’s Association Goes Nationwide; Connecticut Club Hosts Beshears
from the fact that many HBS alumnae from other cities would travel specifically to New York to attend the club’s programs. When the pandemic hit, the shift to virtual programming attracted even more HBS women from around the world.... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
- 08 Jun 2023
- News
Three Alumni Clubs Celebrate Leadership, Community, and History over Dinner
to excellence and lifelong learning in their careers and contributions to the community. The dinner was the first large-scale gathering for the Club since the end of the pandemic and attracted 400 alumni and guests to the Glasshouse in... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
- 13 Jul 2016
- News
From Money to Ministry
Photography by Tori Soper Rodney Quainton (MBA 1970) had always wanted to be a banker. At Yale (Class of 1962), courses on money management and banking attracted him. “At that time,” he recalls, “banking was considered an honorable... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
- 01 Oct 1998
- News
Andresen Becomes First European and First Exec. Ed. Graduate to Endow HBS Professorship
program at the Nestlé Group in Germany, where he showed a particular talent for marketing and product management. His skills attracted the attention of the management at Pfizer-Germany, who hired him in 1966 as senior brand manager. A... View Details
- 01 Oct 1999
- News
The View from the Pit
volume two of the book - I don't think I've reached the time for reflection yet," she says. "But it's out there like a promise: Someday life will be less hectic." Dennis Hightower Dennis Hightower, an Alumni Achievement Award recipient in 1992, epitomizes the... View Details
Keywords: Judith A. Ross