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June 2009 (Revised April 2017)
Case

Christian Dior: A New Look for Haute Couture

By: Geoffrey Jones and Veronique Pouillard

The case describes the foundation of Christian Dior, the leading Parisian fashion house, in 1946 and its subsequent globalization strategy. After explaining the historical origins of France's preeminence in upscale fashion, the case explores the challenges to this... View Details

Keywords: Global Strategy; Globalized Firms and Management; Globalized Markets and Industries; Business History; Innovation Strategy; Luxury; Fashion Industry; France; New York (city, NY)

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15 May 2020
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New Menu

Camembert, Gruyere, and feta, from cauliflower. Another is producing a facsimile of traditional pork dumplings from jackfruit. (Big Ideas Ventures, which is based in both New York and Singapore, is focused... View Details

22 Feb 2022
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New Urban Order

is a long-term goal,” says Judson, who sees more immediate progress in local, small-scale generation. “Massachusetts and New York are at the forefront of introducing offshore wind into the mix, a resource... 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

01 Jun 2003
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Campaign News

faculty development; technology; and campus renewal. As Dean Kim B. Clark told the capacity crowd at Lincoln Center in New York City, “If we do our work well, we actually can... View Details

06 Dec 2021
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New Wave

Verdant Power cofounder Ron Smith (MBA 1979) stands aside the East River in New York, where his company launched the first commercially licensed tidal power project in the United States. It’s a muggy July day in View Details

Keywords: Alexander Gelfand; photographed by Chris Sorensen

01 Dec 2017
News

2017 in Education: Investing in the Next Generation of Workers

for a successful educational experience in later years. And second, there is a new “culture of completion” in higher education, in which institutions are focusing on improving graduation rates for all students. Smart business leaders... View Details

Keywords: Amy McIntosh (MBA 1984) , associate vice chancellor for academic strategy, The City University of New York

01 Sep 2006
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New HBSAA Members

Twelve new members will join the HBS Alumni Association Board in October for three-year stints. They are: Jessie d’E. Bourneuf (MBA ’75), Milton, Massachusetts Miro Copic (MBA ’87), San Diego, California Adolfo B. Fastlicht (MBA ’93),... View Details

22 Feb 2018
Book

The New History of American Capitalism

cultural agents. Slave traders and New York financiers, Boston merchants, and Pittsburgh industrialists feature prominently in many of these accounts. These accounts not only bring diverse actors into the... View Details

Keywords: Manufacturing

24 Apr 2019
Video

Blueland Wins 2019 New Venture Competition Alumni Track

23 Jan 2012
News

Some See Two New Gilded Ages, Raising Global Tensions

26 Oct 2009
Lessons from the Classroom

The New Deal: Negotiauctions

Conrail-CSX-Norfolk Southern deal that was happening around then. To understand the case better, I wrote a letter to Bruce Wasserstein (HBS MBA 1971), who at that time was running Wasserstein Perella in New View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna

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New Venture Competition - Alumni

New Venture Competition Eligibility & Rules Judges Judging Criteria Prizes & Benefits NVC Regions Resources Regional Winners FAQ 2025 NVC Winners Create Groundbreaking Solutions for the World’s Unique Challenges In addition to the student... View Details

18 Apr 2017
First Look

First Look at New Ideas, April 18

targeted a variety of demographic segments in different sales points, acquired new customers, and created a moment of luxurious consumption for all ages. Accordingly, within Godiva’s global enterprise, Godiva Japan had become number two... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

21 Aug 2018
First Look

New Research and Ideas, August 21, 2018

Done right, digital technology can be a tremendous opportunity for established players as demonstrated by Best Buy, New York Times, Weather Company, and others. Publisher's link:... View Details

Keywords: Dina Gerdeman

01 Dec 2010
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New Orleans Resonance

A former corporate financier with Boeing, Ben Kleban (MBA ’05) moved to New York, intending to open a charter school. After Hurricane Katrina struck, New Orleans’s dire need compelled Kleban to decamp to... View Details

Keywords: charter schools

31 Mar 2023
Video

M7 Health: Grand Prize Winner 2023 New Venture Competition Alumni Track

18 Aug 2015
News

New HBS Fund Chairs

Garrett are based in New York City, where he is a Managing Director and Head of Global Private Equity at Morgan Stanley and she is a professional photographer. Both are active... View Details

15 Apr 2020
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Gablex: Finalist in 2020 New Venture Competition Alumni Track

03 Oct 2019
News

Green Accounting: Financial Statements May Get New Life as Environmental-Sustainability Tool

04 Apr 2017
First Look

First Look at New Research, April 4

2015 had secured $12.5 million in seed and Series A funding. The founders must determine the best growth strategy for Alfred. Should they expand Alfred beyond their present operating cities, New York and... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

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