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    Trust

    Entrepreneurial ventures often fail in the developing world because of the lack of something taken for granted in the developed world: trust. Over centuries, the developed world has built customs and institutions such as enforceable contracts, an impartial legal... View Details
    • 2017
    • Other Book

    Good Work: The Taylor Review of Modern Working Practices

    By: Matthew Taylor, Greg Marsh, Diane Nicol and Paul Broadbent
    I was not the only person appointed to the Review. My fellow Review team members, Greg Marsh, Diane Nicol and Paul Broadbent have not only been an important source of ideas and wisdom throughout the process but have led in engaging with key groups of... View Details
    Keywords: Future Of Work; Labor Relations; Marketplaces; Employment; Labor and Management Relations; Labor; Markets
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    • 12 Oct 1999
    • Research & Ideas

    Porter’s Perspective: Competing in the Global Economy

    you decide to put together this collection of articles? Porter In retrospect, my work divides into three major areas. The first has to do with how firms compete in industries and gain competitive advantage. The next focuses on locations and why some cities, states, or... View Details
    Keywords: Re: Michael E. Porter
    • 14 Feb 2017
    • Research & Ideas

    A Strategy For Steady Leadership in an Unsteady World

    environments. CEOs have little idea what to expect in terms of health care policy, financial transactions, national security, and global trade—all of vital importance to themselves, their employees, and their stakeholders. Managerial... View Details
    Keywords: by Bill George
    • 13 Dec 2016
    • First Look

    December 13, 2016

    railroad track in the U.S. South to standard gauge between May 31 and June 1, 1886 as a large-scale natural experiment in technology standards adoption that instantly integrated the South into the national transportation network. Using... View Details
    Keywords: Carmen Nobel
    • 01 Jan 2011
    • News

    Karen Gordon Mills, MBA 1977

    "For most of the eighties," recalls the unflappable mother of three and wife of a college president, "I was pregnant, walking through steel mills, and buying companies." Now working with small business owners on a national scale, she... View Details
    • Web

    Global Business Course | HBS Online

    world, develop innovative strategies and technologies, and more vibrant partnerships toward collective action to solve some of today’s complex global challenges. David Luna U.S. Diplomat and National Security Official What You Earn... View Details
    • 11 Apr 2023
    • Blog Post

    BTG Bioliquids: Creating Fast Pyrolysis Bio-Oil from Biomass Residue Streams

    particularly as it pertains to energy prices, European nations used this as a catalyst of opportunity to transition to more renewable energy sources given the more expensive traditional sources currently available. While Europe feels the... View Details
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    Join the MOC Affiliate Network - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

    impact in their home regions. Prospective MOC affiliate institutions are evaluated based on the following criteria: Institutional Requirements Accreditation status of the university by either international accreditation standards or View Details
    • 23 Jan 2014
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Tommy Koh: Background and Major Accomplishments of the ’Great Negotiator, 2014

    Keywords: by James K. Sebenius & Laurence A. Green
    • March 2024 (Revised April 2024)
    • Case

    Angel City Football Club: Scoring a New Model

    By: Jeffrey F. Rayport, Jennifer Fonstad and Nicole Tempest Keller
    In January 2024, Kara Nortman, Julie Uhrman, and Natalie Portman, the founders of Angel City Football Club (ACFC) were developing the club’s first three-year strategic plan. Founded in 2020, ACFC had a star-studded investor group, including Portman and celebrities such... View Details
    Keywords: Sports; Entertainment; Entrepreneurship; Brands and Branding; Venture Capital; Business Model; Corporate Strategy; Digital Marketing; Sports Industry; Entertainment and Recreation Industry; United States; California; Los Angeles
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    • 2011
    • Chapter

    Clusters and Competitiveness: Porter's Contribution

    By: Christian H.M. Ketels
    While clusters have been known to exist at least since the days of Marshall, Michael Porter's work, first in The Competitive Advantage of Nations (Porter, 1990) and then in On Competition (originally published in 1998; updated edition in Porter, 2008), has undoubtedly... View Details
    Keywords: Development Economics; Framework; Policy; Industry Clusters; Practice; Competitive Advantage
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      The Big Ditch

      On August 15, 1914, the Panama Canal officially opened for business, forever changing the face of global trade and military power, as well as the role of the United States on the world stage. The Canal's creation is often seen as an example of U.S. triumphalism, but... View Details

      • 30 Nov 2016
      • What Do You Think?

      How Do Leaders Manage the Tension Between Pride and Arrogance?

      even investors. At a national level, it can damage international relations. Here’s a sample of some indicators of differences between pride and arrogance: Pride We work for the customer We worry about what we can learn from others We’re... View Details
      Keywords: by James Heskett
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      John H. McArthur | About

      Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Association of Corporate Directors. BWH named McArthur a Lifetime Trustee, and also established the John H. McArthur Fellowships in Medicine and Management. In recognition of his strong support... View Details
      • 26 Oct 2015
      • Research & Ideas

      What’s the Value of a Win in College Athletics?

      talking about academic institutions of higher education.” Even though the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) stresses the amateur nature of intercollegiate sports, college programs have grown into a multibillion-dollar... View Details
      Keywords: by Roberta Holland; Sports; Education
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      Judges - Alumni

      machine learning), VR/AR, robotics/autonomy, and space. He has been named to Forbes' 30 Under 30 Venture Capital list. Brandon is currently a formal advisor to CASIS, the organization designated by NASA to manage, promote, and broker research on the International Space... View Details
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      U.S. Steel | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School

      photographers around the country to document the inner workings of the company and its subsidiaries as part of a national public relations campaign. These efforts occurred at a time when the steel industry, like today’s technology... View Details
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      Rafaella Sadun | About

      director of the of the National Bureau of Economic Research Working Group in Organizational Economics, faculty co-chair of the Harvard Project on the Workforce . Sadun is co-editor for the Journal of Law, Economics and Organization and... View Details
      • 20 Feb 2019
      • Research & Ideas

      Rocket-tunity: Can Private Firms Turn a Profit in Space?

      is also a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research, and studies tax policy and the economics of the commercial space sector. Many potential problems can still sidetrack our trek to the stars: An accident above the... View Details
      Keywords: by Scott Wallask; Aerospace; Tourism; Transportation