Industry Growth - Publications - Faculty & Research

19 Feb 2019
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The First Five Years: '30 Under 30' Edition

are operating on the periphery of mainstream culture. So being recognized with such a prestigious accolade alongside many leaders of the mainstream music industry today made all of the hard work of the past decade deeply worth it.”... View Details

Keywords: All Industries

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Kartik Sahni Archives | Social Enterprise

Curriculum Social Enterprise Student Club Social Entrepreneurship Summer Fellows Technology for Good Transformative Impact Tri-Sector Impact 1 Results Bridging Growth across Continents: SE Summer Fellow Kartik Sahni (MBA/MPP 2025) Kartik... View Details

02 Mar 2016
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The New Space Race

This entrepreneurial energy is following a decidedly terrestrial opportunity. The nonprofit advocacy group Space Foundation estimated that the global size of the industry reached $330 billion in 2014, with an annual View Details

Keywords: Robert S. Benchley

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Oral History, Business History and Business Archives in India - Creating Emerging Markets

its role in business history. Among other recent initiatives he discussed Itihaasa, a project to document the growth of the Indian IT industry through oral history ( http://www.itihaasa.com ). During the... View Details

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Doha Tantawy

launched her own business, "Easy Pan," which she describes as "aspiring to be the Blue Apron of the Middle East." After a year, when she realized she couldn't reach the growth targets she had hoped for, she shut the... View Details

Keywords: Retail/Hospitality; Consulting

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Blog | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

Department to Leadership Now Daniella Ballou-Aares 29 Jun 2017 Five years ago I moved from New York to Washington to become an appointee at the State Department... Meet HBS Leadership Fellows: Katie Rae Mulvey, Detroit Economic Growth... View Details

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Thomas Grenier

yourself." The program has also opened up cultural perspectives. Thomas says, "In classes, we talk a great deal about the European emphasis on government regulation and the American belief in free trade. But the United States is where the banking View Details

10 Jul 2000
Research & Ideas

Privatization and the New European Economy

ownership to the private sector and become regulators—a position that will, in fact, give them more power to shape the competitive environment of industries not only in their own country but throughout the continent, as the European Union... View Details

Keywords: by James E. Aisner; Air Transportation; Transportation

12 Feb 2016
Op-Ed

The Real Jobs Tragedy in the US: We've Lost the Skills

America’s jobs market changed substantially. Harvard Business School research shows that between 1990 and 2014, America’s ability to generate “traded” jobs—that is, jobs in industries exposed to international competition—stalled sharply.... View Details

Keywords: by Joe Fuller and Matt Sigelman; Manufacturing; Electronics

Matt Higgins

across sports and entertainment, media and marketing, consumer, and technology industries – including several of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies. Making a splash on ABC’s Emmy-award winning TV show Shark Tank, Matt joined the... View Details

Keywords: Consumer Products & Packaged Goods;#60;#Services

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Meralis T. Hood Archives | Social Enterprise

Curriculum Social Enterprise Student Club Social Entrepreneurship Summer Fellows Technology for Good Transformative Impact Tri-Sector Impact 1 Results Finding Community and Opportunities for Growth at The Upswell Forum Meralis T. Hood 22... View Details

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Harvard Business School and Polaroid - Edwin H. Land & Polaroid | Harvard Business School

as by his words.” George E. Bates, "Polaroid Corporation," Harvard Business School Case 246-006, 1948 87 Edwin Land identified the intersection of science and art as the cornerstone of his research-based industrial enterprise, which began... View Details

09 Mar 2003
Research & Ideas

Education, Technology, and Business: What’s the Catch?

cultural affinity to education, having been educated in four different countries. Also, education is the second largest industry in the U.S., although business schools don't give this much attention, said Kalliarekos. A personal lifelong... View Details

Keywords: by Carla Tishler; Education

03 Nov 2003
Research & Ideas

Making Money Making Movies

the summer issue of Marketing Science. Elberse discusses her research on the entertainment industry in this e-mail interview. Salls: Briefly describe the state of the motion picture industry today. Elberse:... View Details

Keywords: by Manda Salls; Entertainment & Recreation; Motion Pictures & Video

10 Oct 2013
News

How a Prolonged Government Shutdown Will Impact the Business World

01 Sep 2017
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Is Private Equity Blockchain’s Killer App?

Review and Deloitte provide insight on how industries and companies could use blockchain tech to their best advantage. To learn more about the forecasted growth of blockchain, take a look at the Statista... View Details

Keywords: Dan Morrell

June 1998 (Revised January 2001)
Case

Browser Wars, 1994-1998, The

By: David B. Yoffie and Mary Kwak

Analyzes the competition between Netscape and Microsoft in the market for Web browsers and related products. Despite its first mover advantage, Netscape sees its market share fall once Microsoft becomes "hard-core" about the Internet. By the spring of 1998, the future... View Details

Keywords: Applications and Software; Internet and the Web; Innovation and Management; Growth and Development Strategy; Competition; Supply and Industry; Information Technology Industry

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30 Oct 2012
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Cases & Course Materials"Growing Pains at Stroz Friedberg (Abridged) Garvin and Michael NorrisHarvard Business School Case 313-023 In late spring 2009, Stroz Friedberg co-presidents Edward Stroz and Eric Friedberg had to set View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

14 Jan 2014
News

Spreading the Seeds of Entrepreneurship

seeds of entrepreneurship among rural youth in America's heartland. Schultz is the founder and CEO of Agracel, an industrial development firm that focuses on rural America. Since 1986, Agracel, based in Effingham, Illinois, has completed... View Details

Keywords: CEO (Creating Entrepreneurial Opportunities); Educational Services; Agriculture; Manufacturing

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Policy - Business & Environment

Confronting Climate Change Policy From obstruction to leadership For much of the last 50 years, powerful segments of the business community have opposed government action on climate change. The fossil fuel industry in particular, seeing... View Details

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