Technological Innovation - Publications - Faculty & Research

29 Sep 2020
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Centrino and the Restructuring of Wi-Fi Supply

Keywords: by Roberto Fontana and Shane Greenstein; Telecommunications

November 2021 (Revised May 2022)
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QuantumScape's Mission to Revolutionize Energy Storage for a Sustainable Future

By: William A. Sahlman, Allison M. Ciechanover and Jeff Huizinga

QuantumScape CEO Jagdeep Singh juggles the many activities required to lead the next-generation battery pioneer. Founded in 2010, QuantumScape’s mission was to develop new “solid-state” car batteries that would improve upon traditional lithium-ion batteries in key... View Details

Keywords: Batteries; Electric Vehicles; SPACs; Innovation and Management; Technological Innovation; Science-Based Business; Environmental Sustainability; Auto Industry; Energy Industry; California; San Jose

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Meet the Tech Club - Recruiting

community for students interested in tech at HBS and by helping those students land roles at leading tech companies and startups. Our Annual Events Include: HBS Tech Conference : A student-driven forum celebrating the technological View Details

01 Mar 2021
Blog Post

Climate Finance SIP

outlines how to make this change: “A successful transition plan leverages technological innovation and regulation. Many technologies are ready for deployment but require... View Details

September 2000 (Revised November 2002)
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Amazon.com: 1994-2000

By: Lynda M. Applegate and Meredith Collura

Enables a thorough analysis of Amazon.com and the company's value proposition, in terms of its business concept, digital business capabilities, and community and shareholder value. Examines the company's complex set of business models and web of business relationships,... View Details

Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Asset Pricing; Capital; Financial Strategy; Technological Innovation; Business or Company Management; Growth and Development Strategy; Business Strategy; Competitive Strategy; Information Technology Industry; Information Technology Industry

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01 Jun 2001
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Platforms and Collaborations

point in the video, thereby creating a presentation to which students can log on and interact with together outside of class. Technological innovations offer the potential for online coursework — even now,... View Details

Keywords: Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

01 Jun 2000
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The Business of Biotech

combination of professional and personal factors," Williams says, adding that he left his job at a technology consulting firm and joined a biotech start-up soon after that conversation. Time - a precious asset in any industry - has... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

November 1994 (Revised April 1995)
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Flat Panel Display Initiative, The

By: George C. Lodge and Sharon Novak

Keywords: Technological Innovation

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18 Apr 2022
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Home Grown

actually think about years and half a decade or more. What excites me is the fact that we are building an institution and a culture of innovation in an environment of a technology company and doing that from... View Details

November 2021
Supplement

Ant Group (B)

By: Krishna G. Palepu, Feng Zhu and Susie L. Ma

Keywords: Information Technology; Value Creation; Network Effects; Strategy; Disruptive Innovation; Technology Industry; Technology Industry; China

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2021
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We the Possibility: Harnessing Public Entrepreneurship to Solve Our Most Urgent Problems

By: Mitchell Weiss

The huge public challenges we face are daunting. At the same time, many of us have come to accept the notion that government can't do new things or solve tough challenges—it's too big and slow and bureaucratic. Not so. Entrepreneurial savvy in government is growing,... View Details

Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Public Sector; Government Administration; Government and Politics; Technological Innovation; Problems and Challenges; Innovation Leadership; Technology Industry; Technology Industry

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01 Apr 2002
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Student Conferences Spark Discussion, Promote Interaction

the conference examined the application of technology in traditional businesses and the innovations that will influence the everyday activities of a broad spectrum of companies." WSA: Focus on Work/Life... View Details

Keywords: H Naylor Fitzhugh; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

September 2023
Teaching Note

Nexleaf Analytics: Saving the World Using the Internet of Things

By: Frank Nagle

Teaching Note for HBS Case 722-414. View Details

Keywords: Corporate Strategy; Collaborative Innovation and Invention; Technological Innovation; Nonprofit Organizations; Competitive Strategy; Patents; Expansion; Information Technology; Technology Industry; Technology Industry; Technology Industry; Technology Industry

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21 Nov 2013
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Case Study: BlackBerry and Thorsten Heins

there is anything he could have done to reverse the decline. In essence, Blackberry fell victim to a challenge that affects many companies in fast-paced, technology-based industries. Once they achieve market leadership, they focus their View Details

Keywords: Telecommunications; Information; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management

Student-Profile

Anil Doshi

economists, operations management scholars, organizational theorists, and others studying topics ranging from open innovation to information technology to product innovation. I have borrowed freely from... View Details

24 Apr 2019
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2019 New Venture Competition Student and Alumni Journeys

exciting, challenging, and rewarding experience whether you are a winner of prizes or if you are simply taking advantage of the learning and can apply it later in your career. Grand prize: My Toolbox Technologies Runner up: Nom Pot Crowd... View Details

January 2022 (Revised August 2022)
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Hello Heart: The Next Generation of Chronic Disease Management Apps

By: Ariel D. Stern and Danielle Golan

Hello Heart, a hypertension management app debated whether to go deep and cover other heart conditions, or to expand its solution to other chronic conditions. View Details

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06 Oct 2016
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An Interview with Corporate Relations Director, Cathy Hutchinson

so vast, creative and constantly evolving. Staying up on the latest technologies & innovations is challenging, but something I truly enjoy. I also appreciate that the tech and media focused students and... View Details

Keywords: Technology; Technology