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Marketing - Faculty & Research

proving to be more challenging than expected and the team had needed to make changes to the brand's name and positioning, price points, and its product quality, styles, and fits to accommodate the needs of retailers and consumers in the... View Details
  • February 2009
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HP: The Computer is Personal Again

By: Rajiv Lal and Cathy Ross
In September 2008, Todd Bradley, executive vice president of Hewlett-Packard Company's Personal Systems Group (PSG), gathered his thoughts before a meeting with his top executives and managers for product design and marketing. On the agenda was a discussion of... View Details
Keywords: Revenue; Product Positioning; Corporate Strategy; Retail Industry; Retail Industry
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Lal, Rajiv, and Cathy Ross. "HP: The Computer is Personal Again." Harvard Business School Case 509-010, February 2009.
  • 30 Sep 2008
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importance of these effects depends on the nature of the innovation problem being solved. The analysis uses data from TopCoder's software contest platform, on which elite software developers were assigned different problems to solve within assigned View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
  • 10 Jan 2012
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are the best managed. Firms in developing countries, such as Brazil, China, and India, tend to be poorly managed. American retail firms and hospitals are also well managed by international standards, although American schools are more... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

    Ryan W. Buell

    Ryan W. Buell is a Professor of Business Administration in the Technology and Operations Management Unit at Harvard Business School. He teaches View Details

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    Strategy for Health Care Delivery—Virtual

    working with accomplished health care executives from various backgrounds, sectors, and countries across the globe Build relationships with a diverse group of peers who can provide wide-ranging insights into your business challenges and... View Details
    Keywords: Health Care; Health Care
    • 19 Sep 2006
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    First Look: September 19, 2006

    Abstract Are the doors of access open equally for all in business? Are talent and hard work really enough to make it to the top? As much as we would like to believe in the American meritocracy, an elusive class system exists where a small View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 19 Apr 2011
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    First Look: April 19

    Becker, Zoran Ivkovic, and Scott Weisbenner Publication:Journal of Finance 66, no. 2 (April 2011) Abstract : We exploit demographic variation to identify the effect of dividend demand on corporate payout policy. Retail investors tend to... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 29 Nov 2022
    • Research & Ideas

    How Much More Would Holiday Shoppers Pay to Wear Something Rare?

    companies, however, struggle to find the optimal balance. While Farronato’s research shows that producing fewer items allows retailers to charge more for them, if companies produce too few, they also risk losing out on additional sales.... View Details
    Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Retail
    • 14 Jan 2014
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    First Look: January 14

    Harvard Business Review Can a Strong Culture Be Too Strong? By: Garvin, David A. Abstract—The article presents a case study of a business enterprise with high employee turnover that is considering adopting a personnel management innovation, referred to as People... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 13 May 2024
    • Research & Ideas

    Picture This: Why Online Image Searches Drive Purchases

    effectiveness.” Fast forward to six months later, and the results were markedly different: The test group completed 1.6 percent more orders and spent 3.2 percent more on products versus the View Details
    Keywords: by Rachel Layne; Retail; Retail; Retail; Retail
    • December 2013 (Revised March 2014)
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    The LEGO Group: Envisioning Risks in Asia (B)

    By: Anette Mikes and Amram Migdal
    This brief follow-up complements the case on The LEGO Group: Stepping Up in Asia (9-113-054), and discusses the aftermath of the scenario planning session, in which LEGO managers contemplated the risks of their new Asian strategy. The scenario planning exercise played... View Details
    Keywords: Risk Management; Global Strategy; Planning; Retail Industry; Asia
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    Mikes, Anette, and Amram Migdal. "The LEGO Group: Envisioning Risks in Asia (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 114-048, December 2013. (Revised March 2014.)
    • 02 Jun 2010
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    norton ariely.pdf Do Inventory and Gross Margin Data Improve Sales Forecasts for U.S. Public Retailers? Authors:Saravanan Kesavan, Vishal Gaur, and Ananth Raman Publication:Management Science (forthcoming) Abstract Firm-level sales forecasts for View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
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    Podcast - Business & Environment

    Business School, Karen Pflug, Chief Sustainability Officer of Ingka Group (IKEA), shares how IKEA is embedding circularity throughout its business model. She discusses how IKEA is redesigning iconic products like the Billy bookcase to... View Details
    • 25 Jun 2024
    • Research & Ideas

    Rapport: The Hidden Advantage That Women Managers Bring to Teams

    Tamayo’s recent working paper, Rapport in Organizations: Evidence from Fast Food. Tamayo cowrote the paper with Achyuta Adhvaryu of the University of California, San Diego, as well as Parker Howell and Anant Nyshadham of the University of... View Details
    Keywords: by Kara Baskin; Food & Beverage
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    Business, Government & the International Economy - Faculty & Research

    environment as well as some of the alternatives that have emerged from time to time. The Unit examines other countries’ business environments and their historical development. The BGIE group is deeply interested in the impact of... View Details
    • 24 Jul 2007
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    First Look: July 24, 2007

    General Corporation (DG) operates one of the leading chains of extreme value retailers in the United States. 2006 revenues reached $9.2 billion, making DG the 6th largest mass retailer in the country. With... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • 20 May 2014
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    First Look: May 20

    aimed at curbing the entry of large retail stores have been introduced in many countries to protect independent retailers. Analyzing a planning reform launched in the United Kingdom in the 1990s, I show that independent View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 16 Nov 2016
    • Research & Ideas

    Turning One Thousand Customers into One Million

    worked Going from zero customers to 1,000 customers can be a slow process for platforms because of the need to acquire both providers and customers of products and services in a balanced manner. By contrast, going from 1,000 to 1 million can be a View Details
    Keywords: by Thales S. Teixeira and Michael Blanding; Retail; Retail; Retail
    • 21 Aug 2013
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    What Went Wrong at J.C. Penney?

    After successful stints at Target (vice president of merchandising) and Apple (senior vice president of retail operations), it seemed Ron Johnson could do no wrong. But the winning streak came to a well-publicized end during his two-year... View Details
    Keywords: by Jim Aisner; Retail
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