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    Roy D. Shapiro

    Roy D. Shapiro is the Philip Caldwell Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard University Graduate School of Business Administration.  He is currently the faculty co-chair of the School's Technology and Operations Management Unit... View Details

    • February 1999 (Revised May 1999)
    • Case

    Onsale, Inc.

    By: Youngme E. Moon
    Onsale has been a pioneer in electronic commerce, offering excess and refurbished goods using an online auction format. The company is now planning to become a player in the highly competitive world of first-run computer merchandise as well. However, unlike other... View Details
    Keywords: Business Model; Transformation; Customers; Brands and Branding; Auctions; Network Effects; Strategic Planning; Competitive Strategy; Internet and the Web; Retail Industry
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    • 2024
    • Working Paper

    Immigrant Entrepreneurship: New Estimates and a Research Agenda

    By: Saheel Chodavadia, Sari Pekkala Kerr, William R. Kerr and Louis Maiden
    Immigrants contribute disproportionately to entrepreneurship in many countries, accounting for a quarter of new employer businesses in the US. We review recent research on the measurement of immigrant entrepreneurship, the traits of immigrant founders, their economic... View Details
    Keywords: Immigrant Employment; Immigration; Entrepreneurship; Demographics; Innovation and Invention
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    • October 2023 (Revised November 2023)
    • Case

    Recycle & Re-Match: The Future of Soccer Turfs

    By: George Serafeim, Lena Duchene and Carlota Moniz
    By August 2023, Re-Match, an artificial turf waste-to-value company, had operations in Denmark and the Netherlands and had recycled over 160,000 tons of waste and plastic fiber. With recent capital injection from the VC firm Verdane and a dual revenue business model,... View Details
    Keywords: Carbon Emissions; Carbon Abatement; Sustainability; Recycling; Waste Management; Technology; Entrepreneurial Management; Business Growth and Maturation; Business Model; Decisions; Energy Conservation; Investment Return; Profit; Technological Innovation; Patents; Growth and Development Strategy; Market Entry and Exit; Digital Platforms; Wastes and Waste Processing; Business Strategy; Competition; Expansion; Technology Adoption; Sports; Environmental Sustainability; Entrepreneurship; Green Technology Industry; Service Industry; Manufacturing Industry; Rubber Industry; Sports Industry; Denmark; Netherlands; France; United States; Pennsylvania; Europe
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    • 27 Jan 2020
    • News

    Think Outside the Building

    • 31 Jul 2018
    • News

    Driving digital strategy and reimagining business: Q&A

    • 18 May 2011
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Embracing Paradox

    Keywords: Re: Michael L. Tushman
    • July 2018
    • Case

    LIXIL Group Corporation: Building a New Company in an Old Industry

    By: Boris Groysberg and Akiko Kanno
    In the spring of 2018, Kinya Seto, president and CEO of LIXIL Group Corporation, a major housing and building products and services company, called a meeting at the company’s head office in central Tokyo to discuss how to implement the new three-year strategic plan.... View Details
    Keywords: Turnaround; Leadership And Change Management; Consolidation; Change Management; Leadership; Global Strategy; Business Model; Consumer Products Industry; Manufacturing Industry; Japan
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    • 23 Nov 2014
    • News

    Brewing Your Own Beer, With Help From an App

    • 22 Aug 2011
    • News

    Now Learn - Entrepreneurship at Harvard

    • 06 Feb 2016
    • News

    Ascension seeks productivity elixir from its joint venture in Cayman Islands

    • March 2021 (Revised April 2021)
    • Case

    Wirecard: The Downfall of a German Fintech Star

    By: Jonas Heese, Charles C.Y. Wang and Tonia Labruyere
    Wirecard was a German fintech company, member of the DAX30, that provided payment processing and related services. Wirecard had enjoyed large growth rates over the years and most investors and analysts were enthusiastic about the company's prospects. Wirecard's... View Details
    Keywords: Accounting Fraud; Scandal; Accounting Audits; Accounting; Financial Reporting; Financial Institutions; Financial Markets; Corporate Governance; Governance Compliance; Corporate Accountability; Governance Controls; Financial Services Industry; Germany; Singapore; Dubai
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    • 2017
    • Report

    The Competitive Advantage of Racial Equity

    By: Mark R. Kramer, Angela Glover Blackwell, Lalitha Vaidyanathan, Lakshmi Iyer and Josh Kirschenbaum
    Corporate America is missing out on one of the biggest opportunities of our time for driving innovation and growth: creating business value by advancing racial equity.
    Developed in partnership with PolicyLink and funded by the Ford and W.K. Kellogg foundations,... View Details
    Keywords: Racial Equity; Diversity; Race; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Competitive Advantage; Value Creation
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      Kristin W. Mugford

      Kristin Mugford is the Melvin Tukman Senior Lecturer of Business Administration in the Finance Unit at the Harvard Business School and the Senior Associate Dean for Culture and Community. She previously served as Faculty Chair for field-based learning and... View Details

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      21st Century Energy — Dr Crawford teaches this EC course, which exposes students to business models and management diilemmas, all along the energy value chain — from oil sands and pipelines, to coal and natural gas, hydro and nuclear, wind and solar, to biofuels. The... View Details
      • 17 Nov 2021
      • News

      How Much 'Radical Transparency' in a Workplace is Too Much?

      • June 2024
      • Teaching Note

      Major League Baseball: Changing the Rules of America's Pastime

      By: Stephen A. Greyser, Mac Levin and Brent Schwarz
      Teaching Note for HBS Case No. 924-307. The Teaching Note offers suggestions for using the case as a “product innovation” for different levels of students and their knowledge of baseball. Discussion plan questions for instructors are provided in the context of MLB’s... View Details
      Keywords: Business Model; Business and Stakeholder Relations; Media; Product; Sports Industry
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        Jorge Tamayo

        Jorge Tamayo is an assistant professor of business administration in the Strategy Unit. He teaches the Strategy course in the MBA required curriculum.

        Professor Tamayo is an applied microeconomist primarily interested in industrial organization and... View Details

        • 10 Jun 2008
        • First Look

        First Look: June 10, 2008

        equal to multiples of their own budget through front-lines process innovation and support of staff on-the-floor. Purchase this case: http://www.hbsp.harvard.edu/b01/en/common/item_detail.jhtml?id=607130 Broadband and Video Games: Playing... View Details
        Keywords: Martha Lagace
        • February 2010
        • Case

        Foxwoods: Turning Data into Insights in the Hospitality Industry

        By: Lynda M. Applegate and Deborah L. Soule
        This case describes how an IT director identified an opportunity and implemented an innovative business solution designed to enable line managers and executives to convert data to information to insights. The case also details how the company partnered with an emerging... View Details
        Keywords: Corporate Entrepreneurship; Technological Innovation; Knowledge Use and Leverage; Partners and Partnerships; Information Technology; Entertainment and Recreation Industry; Connecticut
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