Internet and the Web - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Sep 2010
News

Online Fashionistas

“A lot of the brands love the fact that our Web site is private like a very contained platform in which we could sell their goods. It was actually very easy once we got View Details

Keywords: Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores; Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores

01 Sep 2009
News

HBS Working Knowledge offers a first look at new thinking from HBS faculty. Read the complete articles summarized below by visiting their Web links. Sharpening Your Skills: Leading Change There’s nothing... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

01 Jun 2004
News

Download This

Downloading music from the Internet doesn’t kill CD sales after all, concludes a surprising new study by HBS associate professor Felix Oberholzer-Gee and Associate Professor... View Details

Keywords: file sharing; Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries; Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries

19 Jul 2004
Research & Ideas

Your Customers: Use Them or Lose Them

service. So their strategy is to minimize demand. Many [other] organizations have the strategy of hiding the phone number so deeply on the Web... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

17 Sep 2013
First Look

First Look: September 17

transactions in the market for ideas. Download working paper: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/download.aspx?name=14-019.pdf Crowdsourcing Peer Firms: Evidence from EDGAR Search Traffic By: Lee, Charles M.C., Paul Ma, View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

12 Jan 2010
First Look

First Look: Jan. 12

Genevieve Thiers, founder and CEO of Sittercity.com, looked over at Dan Ratner, Sittercity's vice president and her boyfriend of five years. It had taken her six long years to build Sittercity into View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

20 Dec 2016
First Look

December 20, 2016

at GoDaddy Scott Wagner has recently joined GoDaddy, a leading provider of cloud-based software and services that helped individuals and small businesses establish a web... View Details

Keywords: Carmen Nobel

24 Feb 2014
Research & Ideas

Busting Six Myths About Customer Loyalty Programs

offered in the lounges—showers, spa, Internet connection, appetizing free food and drinks, along with the opportunity to rest during a layover—is... View Details

Keywords: by Marcel Corstjens & Rajiv Lal; Retail; Consumer Products

01 Feb 2000
News

Financial Services 24/7

a routine part of most people's lives, there is no doubt that technology - especially Internet technology - is having a huge impact on the financial services industry. With much hype View Details

Keywords: Susan Young

15 Aug 2016
Blog Post

Prepare for Your Interview with Research

experience, they will also most certainly be interested in assessing your knowledge of their company as well as the industry and its trends. A review of the company’s View Details

01 Jun 2004
News

Letters

Fantastic Photos The photo galleries from Iraq and Afghanistan on the Bulletin Web site are fantastic. They portray both View Details

Keywords: letters; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services

01 Dec 2005
News

Ghosh Is Entrepreneur in Residence

Shikhar Ghosh (MBA ’80) has been named the HBS entrepreneur in residence for 2005–06. A veteran of the technology sector, he was chosen by BusinessWeek and Forbes as one of... View Details

Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

30 Jul 2024
Research & Ideas

Do Social Movements Sway Voters? Not Really, Except for One

of Economic Research, Pons and Gethin say “protests generate substantial internet activity but have limited effects on political attitudes.” One exception: Black Lives Matter View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

01 Dec 2010
News

Making a Difference

the phone’s camera at the graphic and snap an image. The decoder will translate the bar code View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson; meta

01 Mar 2012
News

Where Innovation Rules

computing to social impact bonds, from industrial robots to personal finance, from Internet retailing to Internet radio—a plethora of products and services that could well bear... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg;Garry Emmons;Julia Hanna;Roger Thompson; Corporate Services; Educational Services; Management

05 Jul 2011
News

Driving Innovation

joining Google in 2006, the former head of digital marketing at DaimlerChrysler has been helping Google get its approach to consumer marketers up to speed by drawing on her auto industry experience and a... View Details

Keywords: News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services

01 Sep 2003
News

Sharon Patrick

a magazine and was looking to expand her reach. The two joined forces as partners to build MSO, the well-known “omnimedia” empire for the home... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services

01 Feb 2001
News

HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President's Report

School's Web portal — and the multiple databases available through eBaker (the Baker Library Research Center) are examples of underutilized yet extremely valuable services that... View Details

Keywords: conferences; committees; leadership; alumni; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

31 Mar 2011
News

Building an Online Swap Shop

Reinhart: Deriving success in derivative markets. thredUP, a children’s clothing swap Web site cofounded by HBS classmates James Reinhart and Chris Homer (MBA ’09), expanded into toys last fall, just in time... View Details

Keywords: Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores; Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores