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    Myra M. Hart

    Myra Hart's research focus is high potential entrepreneurship.  She has taught MBA and executive programs, co-chaired the entrepreneurship unit, and led several HBS initiatives. As a founding memberView Details

    Keywords: consumer products; e-commerce industry; education industry; real estate; retailing

      Matthew Rabin

      Matthew Rabin is the Pershing Square Professor of Behavioral Economics in the Harvard Economics Department and Harvard Business School.

      Before that, he spent 25 years at the wonderful University of California, Berkeley Economics Department.  His research... View Details

      • 16 Dec 2019
      • Research & Ideas

      Taking on the Taboos That Keep Women Out of India's Workforce

      percent in 2015. Yet nearly one-third of Indian housewives express the desire to work. How do governments go about changing perceptions of women in the workforce when it’s in their economic interest to do so? A recent working paper by Harvard View Details
      Keywords: by Julia Hanna
      • September 2022
      • Case

      Proactive for Her

      By: Rembrand Koning and Kairavi Dey
      Proactive for Her began amid the COVID-19 pandemic, in August 2020 as a digital platform to provide accessible, evidence-based, primary, preventive non-judgmental healthcare services for Indian women, who were often dissuaded from seeking help as premarital sex and... View Details
      Keywords: Women's Health; Healthcare; India; Start-up; Telehealth; Digital Platforms; Health Care and Treatment; Customer Focus and Relationships; Business Startups; Health Industry; Asia; South Asia; India
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      • 01 Nov 2022
      • Research & Ideas

      A Penny for Your Thoughts? For Big-Picture Ideas, the Right Pay Structure Matters

      Want employees to think outside the box? Start by taking a good, hard look at how you’re paying them. That’s the implication of new research examining the impact of different compensation structures on employee innovation. While there is... View Details
      Keywords: by Scott Van Voorhis
      • 12 Sep 2011
      • Research & Ideas

      The Untold Story of ‘Green’ Entrepreneurs

      In the 1920s, on pitch black nights in rural eastern Montana, the farmhouse owned by the parents of brothers Marcellus and Joe Jacobs stood out for one reason: it had light, although located far from power lines and gasoline supplies. It was a beacon in the dark that... View Details
      Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

        Howard H. Stevenson

        Howard H. Stevenson is Sarofim-Rock Baker Foundation Professor emeritus, former Senior Associate Dean, Director of Publishing, and Chair of the Harvard Business Publishing Company board. The Sarofim-Rock Chair was established in 1982 to provide a continuing base for... View Details

        Keywords: broadcasting; communications; computer; construction; financial services; forest products; health care; high technology; industrial goods; insurance industry; investment banking industry; manufacturing; paper; professional services; real estate; service industry; software; venture capital industry
        • October 1998
        • Background Note

        Welfare-to-Work Information and Statistics

        By: Rosabeth M. Kanter and Ellen Pruyne
        Summarizes information on the national issue of hiring people from the welfare roles. Organized by topics relevant to business, this note reviews research findings and statistics and poses questions to assist business decision-makers in assessing a company's current or... View Details
        Keywords: Decision Choices and Conditions; Recruitment; Risk Management; Planning; Programs; Research; Welfare
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          Robert C. Merton

          Robert C. Merton is the School of Management Distinguished Professor of Finance at the MIT Sloan School of Management.

          Merton is University Professor Emeritus at Harvard University and was the George Fisher Baker Professor of... View Details

          Keywords: banking; brokerage; financial services; insurance industry; investment banking industry; retail financial services
          • January 2008
          • Article

          The Five Competitive Forces That Shape Strategy

          By: Michael E. Porter
          This article includes a one-page preview that quickly summarizes the key ideas and provides an overview of how the concepts work in practice along with suggestions for further reading. In 1979, a young associate professor at Harvard Business School published his first... View Details
          Keywords: Profit; Five Forces Framework; Industry Growth; Industry Structures; Business and Government Relations; Competitive Strategy
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            Gabe Weinreb

            I am a second-year PhD student in the Health Policy and Management program at Harvard Business School where my advisor is Dr. Rob Huckman. I live in Brookline with my fiance Natalie and our two cats, Joe and Huey. Before grad school I was a research assistant in the... View Details
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            The Venture Capitalist as Entrepreneur

            Noam's dissertation, entitled The Venture Capitalist as Entrepreneur, won Harvards George S. Dively award for dissertation research. In the dissertation, Noam examined the organizational dynamics and characteristics within venture capital firms themselves, viewing... View Details

              F. Warren McFarlan

              Professor McFarlan earned his AB from Harvard University in 1959, and his MBA and DBA from the Harvard Business School in 1961 and 1965 respectively. He has had a significant role in introducing materials on Management Information Systems to all major programs at... View Details

              Keywords: communications; computer; e-commerce industry; health care; information; information technology industry; nonprofit industry
              • 11 Jun 2018
              • Research & Ideas

              Why South Korea's Samsung Built the Only Outdoor Skating Rink in Texas

              be high-school graduates who had received one of the numerous scholarships Samsung had sponsored. All of this company largesse struck Harvard Business School Professor Lauren Cohen as a bit suspicious—especially seeing how Samsung had... View Details
              Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Legal Services
              • 29 Jan 2024
              • Research & Ideas

              Do Disasters Rally Support for Climate Action? It's Complicated.

              Environmental disasters like wildfires can ignite awareness of climate change and boost eco-friendly politicians’ careers. But do voters perceive a tradeoff between environmental policies and local economic growth? In Brazil, home to a majority of the Amazon tropical... View Details
              Keywords: by Rachel Layne
              • 15 Jan 2011
              • News

              The Surface To Air Company

              • 08 Dec 2006
              • Working Paper Summaries

              The Industry R&D Survey: Patent Database Link Project

              Keywords: by William R. Kerr & Shihe Fu; Technology
              • 14 Feb 2014
              • News

              Playing Cupid makes us happy

              • 03 Aug 2011
              • News

              Permasteelisa to be sold to Japan's JS Group

              • 30 Nov 2022
              • Research & Ideas

              Recruiters: Highlight Your Company’s Diversity, Not Just Perks and Pay

              Employers are dangling all sorts of sparkling lures to capture hot job candidates in the battle for top talent: Generous compensation. Stock options. Lofty titles. But Harvard Business School research... View Details
              Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne