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  • November 1995 (Revised April 1996)
  • Case

ENTel and the Privatization of Argentine Telecommunications

By: Willis M. Emmons III
Growing fiscal deficits, persistent economic recession, and underinvestment in the nation's telecommunications infrastructure lead the Argentine government to privatize its state-owned monopoly provider of telecommunications services, ENTel, in late 1990. The... View Details
Keywords: Opportunities; Risk and Uncertainty; Communication Technology; Privatization; Mobile and Wireless Technology; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Competition; Development Economics; Policy; Government and Politics; Performance Effectiveness; Telecommunications Industry; Argentina
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  • November 1983 (Revised January 1988)
  • Case

Frontier Airlines, Inc. (A)

Frontier, once a relatively small regional carrier, expanded rapidly after deregulation of the airline industry. By 1982 it found further growth difficult, due in part to its rivals' aggressive--and, according to Frontier, unfair--use of their computer reservations... View Details
Keywords: Competition; Information Technology; Growth and Development Strategy; Air Transportation Industry; United States
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  • November 1993 (Revised September 1995)
  • Supplement

Block 16: Management's Perspective

By: Malcolm S. Salter and Susan E.A. Hall
Supplements Block 16: Conoco's Green Oil Strategy (A). Reviews the environmental challenges facing the oil industry throughout upstream and downstream operations, and oil companies' competitive responses. Reviews Conoco's and Du Pont's environmental initiatives in more... View Details
Keywords: Local Range; Operations; Environmental Sustainability; Perspective; Competitive Strategy; Corporate Strategy
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  • 25 Feb 2015
  • News

Harvard University Appoints Jodi Goldstein New Managing Director of I-Lab

  • 17 May 2016
  • News

The One Thing You Should Always Ignore During Negotiations

  • 04 Apr 2012
  • News

Is It Better to Promote From Within?

  • 28 Nov 2017
  • Video

Blavatnik Fellow Creates Virtual Brain Biopsy Software

    Venture Capital Journey

    Venture Capital Journey (VCJ) is an MBA elective field course for students who plan to embark on a career in venture capital. The focus of the course is to provide students with frameworks, tools, a network, and hands on experience in preparation... View Details

    • Web

    Leadership Fellows

    number of fellowships will be awarded in March of each year to students and their proposed hiring organization. HBS Investment For HBS Sourced: Reviews proposals from interested organizations and works with qualifying organizations to create a mutually beneficial... View Details
    • 2022
    • Working Paper

    An Anatomy of Performance Monitoring

    By: Achyuta Adhvaryu, Anant Nyshadham and Jorge Tamayo
    Performance monitoring is a mainstay management tool in most organizations. Yet we still know little about whether—and why—better monitoring yields better performance in practice. To shed light on these questions, we study the introduction of a performance monitoring... View Details
    Keywords: Performance Monitoring; Worker Skills; Skill Depreciation; Managerial Inattention; On-the-job Training; Productivity; Multitasking; Quick Serve Restaurants; Performance Evaluation; Employees; Competency and Skills; Training; Performance Productivity; Management; Information Technology; Food and Beverage Industry; Puerto Rico
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    • Research Summary

    Ownership Qutotient: Putting the Service Profit Chain for Unbeatable Competitive Advantage

    By: W. Earl Sasser

    Professors Jim Heskett and Earl Sasser, in collaboration with Joe Wheeler have been examining cuatomer and employee ownership behaviors which have a profound impact on long term profit and growth. Their findings are published in Ownership Quotient:... View Details

    • Forthcoming
    • Book

    Blockchain Forensics and Crypto-Related Cybercrimes

    By: Lin William Cong, Kim Grauer, Daniel Rabetti and Henry Updegrave
    This handbook provides an overview of various criminal activities related to cryptocurrencies, including investment scams, Ponzi schemes, rug pulls, ransomware attacks, money laundering, and darknet markets. We discuss the need for user protection and education,... View Details
    Keywords: Cyberattacks; Blockchain; Network; Cryptocurrency; Crime and Corruption; Cybersecurity; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Law Enforcement; Technology Adoption
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    • November 10, 2020
    • Article

    Value-Based Health Care in Four Different Health Care Systems

    By: Mjåset Christer, Umar Ikram, Navraj S. Nagra and Thomas W. Feeley
    Health care systems across the world have increasingly embraced a value-based health care (VBHC) agenda. They do so for different reasons, using different foundations, and variations on the tools and tactics to effect their strategic goals. The role of governments,... View Details
    Keywords: Value-based Health Care; Comparative Analysis; Health Care and Treatment; Value; Global Range; Performance Improvement
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    • 18 Aug 2021
    • News

    ‘The Power of Trust’ Review: When Reliable Is Profitable

    • April 2018
    • Case

    Wilderness Safaris: Ecotourism Entrepreneurship

    By: James E. Austin, Megan Epler Wood and Herman B. "Dutch" Leonard
    Wilderness Safaris sees itself as a conservation company that is built on a business model of providing high-end, premium-priced wildlife safaris in various locations in Africa. Dependent on functioning, healthy ecosystems for its long-term survivability as a business,... View Details
    Keywords: Sustainability; Conservation Planning; Corporate Social Responsibility; Ecotourism; Strategy; Social Enterprise; Social Entrepreneurship; Environmental Sustainability; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Expansion; Growth and Development Strategy; Tourism Industry; Entertainment and Recreation Industry; Travel Industry; Africa; Botswana
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    • February 2011 (Revised September 2013)
    • Case

    Sarvajal: Water for All

    By: John D. Macomber and Mona Sinha
    Entrepreneur wrestles with business model using SMS and RFID technology, franchising, and leasing to rapidly grow off-the-grid water purification business without subsidies. The company seeks to provide potable water services to rural and urban India where the public... View Details
    Keywords: Business Subsidiaries; Business Model; Communication Technology; Private Sector; Social Entrepreneurship; Cost Management; Rural Scope; Emerging Markets; Infrastructure; Problems and Challenges; Information Infrastructure; India
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    Faculty & Research - Global

    challenges and innovations wherever they occur. Through sustained work in the field, faculty are provided the opportunity to immerse themselves in the culture and values – as well as intricacies and nuances – that lead to truly meaningful... View Details
    • 27 Jul 2020
    • Blog Post

    HBS Summer Fellows Respond to COVID-19

    volunteers, we aggregate high-quality support resources, use targeted digital advertising to get the right resources to the right people, and build solutions for communities when one doesn’t already exist. Raquel and HBS sectionmate Brendan Lind launched in March to... View Details
    • 24 Jul 2000
    • Research & Ideas

    Value Maximization and Stakeholder Theory

    because the value scorecard provides an objective yardstick against which their performance can be evaluated. Measurability And Imperfect Knowledge It is worth noting that none of the above arguments depend on value being easily... View Details
    Keywords: by Michael C. Jensen
    • Web

    Online Business Courses & Certifications | HBS Online

    organization. 8 weeks, 4-5 hrs/week Enroll by June 12 $1,850 Certificate New Transforming Customer Experiences Professor Ryan Buell Gain a systematic approach for delivering standout services and experiences that provide a competitive... View Details