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03 Aug 2010
First Look

First Look: August 3

do, provides actionable access to the source of performance. This actionable access to the source of performance opens up a new realm of opportunity for study and research and for new and more effective... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

04 Aug 2020
News

How Business Can Advance Racial Equity

so business and leadership were really the world that I grew up in and I realized pretty early that business could be an incredibly powerful force for good and for general human flourishing, as well as a pretty powerful source of... View Details

06 Jun 2005
Research & Ideas

Microsoft vs. Open Source: Who Will Win?

Want to get a heated debate going among technologists? Ask them this question: Can the open source software movement defeat (or severely cripple) Microsoft in the marketplace? With little academic attention focused on this question,... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Technology

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FIELD Global Immersion Resources: Morocco

videos on various aspects of Moroccan culture. Global Consumption Database - From the World Bank, this website is a one-stop source of data on household consumption patterns in developing countries. CultureGrams World... View Details

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Grand Challenges for Entrepreneurs

style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Industry reports and equity analysis, especially on trends related to the Challenges: View Details

September 2010 (Revised October 2014)
Teaching Note

Enterprise Risk Management at Hydro One - Multimedia

By: Anette Mikes

Teaching Note for 110-707 View Details

Keywords: Risk Management; Climate Change; Adoption; Perspective; Business and Stakeholder Relations; Goals and Objectives; Strategic Planning; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Renewable Energy; Capital Budgeting; Managerial Roles; Problems and Challenges; Energy Industry

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X: The Foghorn Decision

By: Kyle Myers and Walter Frick

Teaching Note for HBS Case No. 618-060. View Details

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25 Aug 2022
Research & Ideas

It’s All in a Name: Reputable Investors Help Startups Shine

convince others to join your company?” Attracting high-quality talent is an important challenge for any young firm, and it’s critical to establishing reputation and growth. Simply publicizing a well-known venture capital firm as a funding View Details

Keywords: by Rachel Layne

13 Jul 2022
Book

Reimagining the Economy: What Would It Take to Put People First?

the environment, she jumped at the opportunity to join them—even though she did not know what to expect. Joining has made a significant difference in Sandra’s life. Not only have the other worker-owners been a source of information,... View Details

Keywords: by Avery Forman

05 Nov 2001
Research & Ideas

Venture Capital Goes Boom—or Bust?

of money. Before the emergence of the venture capital market, the vast majority of entrepreneurs seeking financing from traditional sources failed to realize value from their ideas. Indeed, many product or service innovators privately... View Details

Keywords: by Paul A. Gompers & Josh Lerner

25 Sep 2018
First Look

New Research and Ideas, September 25, 2018

City–based startup, offering investors equity in individual CRE properties that its investment team had sourced and vetted. Traditional private equity (PE) funds required investors in CRE equity to accept an entire portfolio of... View Details

Keywords: Dina Gerdeman

07 Dec 2009
Research & Ideas

Government’s Positive Role in Kick-Starting Entrepreneurship

financier or a source of technology—and that these contracts can be enforced. A second important—though very challenging—role for government is to intervene directly in the entrepreneurial process. But these programs must be executed... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Technology

12 Nov 2001
Research & Ideas

Can Religion and Business Learn From Each Other?

kind of moral bankruptcy, it isn't going to last. There are so many questions around the world as to whether we are taking on the responsibilities of economic leadership in a proper way. It takes great strength to sort that world out, and religious faith is one of... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

Profile

Patrick Connolly

array of sources and disciplines but also impels you to action and thoughtful decision-making. How has your overall HBS experience shaped your goals & career path? First and foremost, as a career-changer, HBS has opened a world of... View Details

Keywords: Investment Banking; Venture Capital / Private Equity; Financial Services; Other Financial Services

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Leila Meliani

for being as informed as possible with limited time and information." "You leave the room with 90 or so different perspectives," says Leila. In BGIE (Business, Government and the International Economy), each case is sourced... View Details

Keywords: Consulting

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inside or at the right end of a word. Multiple wildcards can be used to represent multiple characters. Business Source Complete Proximity tax N5 reform N5 finds the words if they are within five words of one another regardless of... View Details

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Thaddeus Mosley Illusory Progression 2020 | About

materials and local sawmills, as well as fallen logs sourced from Pittsburgh’s Forestry Division, Mosley’s carved abstractions, or “sculptural improvisations,” as he calls them, show the influence of jazz on his artistic process. He often... View Details

20 Nov 2019
News

From the Ground Up

provides an excellent source of pure, natural artesian water. “From the very inception of Ka-Viti Water, we've been committed to giving back to the people of Fiji. A few years ago when I was in Fiji, we were working with the local schools... View Details

Keywords: Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing; Manufacturing

03 Apr 2018
News

Taking Frontier Markets to the Next Level

that most western countries have had to go through over the last 100 years, there's an opportunity for these countries, as they're building infrastructure for the first time, to immediately go to cleaner and cheaper sources of energy,... View Details

28 Jun 2011
News

Bold Ascent

maintaining a base in China and traveling to Berkeley every few months, Baka expects to keep close tabs on the manufacturing quality of the company’s designs, building on his experience sourcing organic cotton apparel. “We have seen many... View Details

Keywords: hiking; Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, and Book Stores; Retail Trade

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