strategy - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Jun 2011
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New Program Helps Restless Alums Answer the Question, ‘What’s Next?’

self-sustaining and replicable model of health-care delivery for rural villages. The new Crossroads program, like its predecessor, aims to attract alumni who are searching for greater personal or professional satisfaction, or who are seeking effective View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson; Health, Social Assistance; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

26 Mar 2018
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Funding Climate Change Solutions

In this video, Ousseynou Nakoulima (MBA 2009), director of the Green Climate Fund, discusses why his organization employs a holistic strategy to its work in developing countries. “The Green Climate Fund is a fund that has been set up by... View Details

01 Dec 2017
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The Changing Nature of Research

School’s Bureau of Business Research—comprised a comparative examination of the costs of operating a retail shoe business. The resulting report helped companies devise strategies to manage inventories, increase profits, and cut waste.... View Details

01 Jan 2005
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Louis V. Gerstner, Jr., MBA 1965

company's long-term viability. The strategy paid off, with sales jumping well over 50 percent in the first year alone. Under intense scrutiny, Gerstner then reversed a plan to split IBM into independently operated "Baby Blues," choosing... View Details

16 Jan 2023
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40 Ideas to Shake Up Your Hiring Process

26 Apr 2018
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Why JPMorgan Chase is Investing Millions in Detroit

16 Apr 2019
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Why Your Pitch Isn't Working and How to Fix It

28 May 2019
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What I Do: Gordon Medenica (MBA 1979)

photo by Ryan Donnell Last October, Gordon Medenica was in New York for an industry conference when the calls started coming in. As lead director of Mega Millions, the multi-state consortium he’s been overseeing since 2017, Medenica was the man to ask about a jackpot... View Details

Keywords: Ryan Jones; Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries; Arts, Entertainment

01 Mar 2009
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Honoring HBS’s Organization Men

A SEMINAL WORK: Lorsch and Lawrence, together again. A celebration of the past and a look to the future were all part of the program at an evening last December with HBS professor emeritus Paul Lawrence and professor Jay Lorsch, authors of Organization and Environment:... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

14 Oct 2015
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How Ford CEO Mark Fields Is Channeling Henry Ford To Solve Society's Mobility Problems

Keywords: Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers; Retail Trade

24 Apr 2014
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Understanding the global economy from a new perspective

Henry Paulson (MBA 1970) has held public and private leadership positions, including roles as chairman and CEO of Goldman Sachs, and US Secretary of the Treasury under President George W. Bush. As chairman of The Paulson Institute at the University of Chicago, he is... View Details

05 Apr 2010
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HBS Cases: iPads, Kindles & Publishing

Keywords: Professor Peter Olson; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

01 Sep 2010
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RX for Change

fills a previously unmet need. Executive Education, for instance, presents a one-week course in the United States and in Europe targeting CEO-level managers (Leading High-Performance Healthcare Organizations). In addition, University Professor Michael Porter leads... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Health, Social Assistance; Hospitals; Health, Social Assistance