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Scaling Work - Research Computing Services

is easiest to use but limited to the features offered by your application or programming language. Most of the applications commonly used for data analysis on the HBSGrid provide some degree of implicit parallelization. The system-wide View Details

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Business Economics Online Course | HBS Online

vital and forward-looking business skills, self-reflection, and an immersive cohort-based learning experience with a diverse global network. 1 year, 5-9 hrs/week Apply by September 10th, Enroll by September 13 $15,000 (four installments... View Details

22 Feb 2022
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New Urban Order

reported battery-storage capacity has quadrupled nationwide in the last four years, helping communities meet peak demand and providing resilience in severe weather. “Our utility has two high-capacity batteries in New York on Long Island, and View Details

Keywords: Kathleen Fu, Deborah Blagg, Julia Hanna, and Maureen Harmon; illustrations by; energy; environment; sustainability; entrepreneurship; Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation; Transportation; Water, Sewage and Supply Systems; Utilities; Construction of Buildings; Construction; Waste Management and Remediation Services; Corporate Services

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Power and Influence for Positive Impact | HBS Online

by September 10th, Enroll by September 13 $15,000 (four installments of $3,750) Credential Management Essentials Professors Joseph Fuller & David Garvin Master four vital managerial processes: decision-making, implementation,... View Details

10 Feb 2003
Research & Ideas

Commodity Busters: Be a Price Maker, Not a Price Taker

focus on the basis of your pricing. For example, when the Xerox machine was introduced, it was neither sold nor leased on a time basis. Instead, a lease meter was installed in each machine to count the number of copies. This enabled Xerox... View Details

Keywords: by Benson P. Shapiro

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Commercialization of the Polarizer - Edwin H. Land & Polaroid | Harvard Business School

would need to install new headlights and windshield glass and all U.S. states would require a change in product manufacturing. Land took away valuable lessons from the experience: "I knew then that I would never go into a commercial field... View Details

10 Sep 2020
Research & Ideas

The COVID Two-Step for Leaders: Protect and Pivot

[This is the fifth installment in a monthly series on management issues in the time of COVID-19.] We have asked approximately 600 CEOs to share with us the most pressing challenges that are keeping them awake at night in the midst of the... View Details

Keywords: by Boris Groysberg and Katherine Connolly Baden

15 Jun 2007
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Remembering Alfred Chandler

in the School's Business History Group to reflect on Chandler's legacy and to share personal memories. To listen to this interview with professor Richard Tedlow, click on the triangular play button below. The Macromedia Flash plug-in is required to play this video. If... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

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Software Environments via Conda - Research Computing Services

Software Tools Software Environments via Conda 51ms Conda is a general-purpose, cross-platform package manager written in Python and developed by Continuum Analytics. HBSGrid administrators use conda to install R and Python environments... View Details

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R and Python - Research Computing Services

including R 4.0.x (default) along with RStudio 1.3 (default). The default versions of R and RStudio are installed using the miniConda distribution and is available via wrapper scripts from the NoMachine GUI menus or terminal. These... View Details

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Video Management Policy | About

Services and the Associate Director of Security and Emergency Management. HBS Operations is responsible for ensuring compliance with the University policy on installation and use of video cameras. The school maintains one video management... View Details

09 Mar 2023
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Port Esbjerg: Deploying Offshore Wind

up-close view of a set of wind turbines installed along the beach. Though installed on land, these were offshore turbines, which are typically bigger than their onshore counterparts. These land-based... View Details

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S&P Capital IQ Pro | Baker Library

access available Visitors No access at this time Additional Information To install the S&P Capital IQ Pro Excel Plug-In: Save this file: Harvard SSO Settings File Follow these instructions: S&P Capital IQ Pro Excel Plug-In View Details

26 Feb 2009
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Podcast: Preventing Future Financial Failures

Podcast with: David Moss Interviewer: Jim Aisner Running Time: 21 min., 03 sec. To listen to this interview with professor David Moss, click on the triangular Play button below. The Macromedia Flash plug-in is required to play this video. If you View Details

Keywords: Re: David A. Moss; Banking

Lucio A. Noto

Noto first concentrated on consolidating and improving efficiency in Mobil's oil, gas and chemical businesses, including trimming bureaucracy at the corporate level. Noto also revamped Mobil's retail gasoline business, being one of the first companies to View Details

Keywords: Utilities & Energy

James A. Gray, Jr.

Through his advertising efforts, Gray was able to return Camel to its position as the best selling cigarette brand. In 1939, Gray greatly improved R. J. Reynolds’ leaf operations by installing vacuum conditioners, which eliminated the use... View Details

Keywords: Food & Tobacco

Frederick D. Underwood

When Underwood took over management of the Erie Railroad in 1901, it was barely surviving. Though its owner, JP Morgan had brought the company’s debt within a manageable range, the road itself had suffered much deterioration. Undertaking such innovative improvements as... View Details

Keywords: Transportation

Joseph W. Crosby

required for operating the Minuteman missile. In the non-military arena, Crosby and Thiokol developed new adhesive sealants that became standard components in the installation of windshields in automobiles. View Details

Keywords: Automotive & Aerospace

01 Sep 2007
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Replica Bell for Baker Library; Historic Original Returns to Russia

Harvard. A Russian entrepreneur has financed the casting of replacements for Harvard; a ceremony next month will mark the formal installation of the new HBS bell. View Details

Keywords: Soviet Union; cold war; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

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FactSet | Baker Library

for individual account holders, log in to FactSet and then select "Download" under FactSet Workstation. FactSet Excel Add-in is automatically installed when FactSet Workstation is downloaded. FactSet Excel Add-in is not available to... View Details

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