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    The Emergence of Charismatic Business Leadership

    The Emergence of Charismatic Business Leadership is an examination of how the role of the  business leader in the U.S. has changed from World War II to the present.  A small number of high-profile individuals have transformed the face of modern-day... View Details

    • Video

    Adrian Gore

    Adrian Gore, founder and Group Chief Executive of Discovery Limited, emphasizes the importance of supporting entrepreneurship as a means of solving socio-economic issues in South Africa. View Details
    • April 2003 (Revised December 2003)
    • Background Note

    Winning the Influence Game: Corporate Diplomacy and Business Strategy

    Provides a framework for influencing key outside players--businesses, governments, and NGOs--in support of business strategy. This could mean negotiating contracts with major customers and suppliers, concluding acquisitions and alliances, and securing financing from... View Details
    Keywords: Negotiation; Business Strategy; Power and Influence
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    • 19 May 2003
    • Lessons from the Classroom

    Business Plan Winner Targets India Dropouts

    Harvard Business School MBA '03 students Raj De Datta, Arvind Krishnamurthy, and Meghna Modi recently won the Social Enterprise track of the annual HBS Business Plan contest with their plan for brokering microfinance loans to families in the service of keeping... View Details
    Keywords: by Carla Tishler; Financial Services
    • 12 Apr 2010
    • News

    Inside Best Buy's Customer-Centric Strategy

    • 19 Mar 2018
    • Sharpening Your Skills

    8 Ways To Be An Environmentally Conscious Manager

    iPhoto In an interview about his recent book Profits and Sustainability, which portrays the iconoclastic entrepreneurs who built green startups in the 19th century, Harvard Business School historian Geoffrey Jones notes that being a business-environmentalist can be... View Details
    Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Energy
    • 07 Nov 2017
    • Video

    Honoring our Military on Veterans Day

    • 12 Jun 2019
    • Research & Ideas

    Investors Have More Than Money to Offer Entrepreneurs

    Entrepreneurs have an incredible backstop of management experience and wisdom available to them that, too often, they ignore. Why don’t startup founders make more use of their investors? Many entrepreneurs are hesitant to ask advice from funders. Would doing so, they... View Details
    Keywords: by Julia Austin
    • Video

    Badreddine Ouali

    Badreddine Ouali, Founder and Co-CEO of Vermeg, expresses his views on the importance of finding meaning and a chance to effect positive change in one's line of work. View Details
    • 03 May 2023
    • Blog Post

    Five Ways to Build Community at HBS

    When I was admitted to HBS on December 9, 2021, I was so excited that I flew to Boston the next day to spend the weekend exploring the city, and visualizing what this next chapter in my life could mean for me. By January, I decided not to... View Details
    • 17 Dec 2001
    • Research & Ideas

    Venture Capital: Hot Markets and Current Industry Trends

    doesn't mean you always agree—hopefully you don't," she said. "There is a need to push each other, but also to know your goals are the same at the end of the day." Their vision becomes your vision, Fagnan said. "I... View Details
    Keywords: by Julia Hanna
    • 11 Jan 2017
    • Research & Ideas

    The Paradoxical Quest to Make Food Look 'Natural' With Artificial Dyes

    Historians.) Hisano’s paper looks at how industry players and regulators collectively decided what any given food is supposed to look like—and redefined the marketing meaning of “natural.” The quest for summery butter and orange oranges... View Details
    Keywords: by Carmen Nobel
    • 10 Dec 2012
    • News

    How Nonprofits Can Use Data to Solve the World’s Problems

    • 02 Jul 2015
    • News

    Greece Referendum Offers Two Bad Choices

    • 12 Feb 2015
    • Video

    When Girl Meets Oil

    • 07 Feb 2021
    • News

    Not Every Remote Work Meeting Needs Video, Says Business Professor

    • February 1991 (Revised August 2001)
    • Case

    Ann Hopkins (A)

    By: Joseph L. Badaracco Jr. and Ilyse Barkan
    Intended to help students understand the many barriers organizations face as their members and their management ranks grow more diverse. As a case on business ethics, it encourages students to discuss what "fairness" and "diversity" mean when an organization is also... View Details
    Keywords: Ethics; Employee Relationship Management; Organizational Culture; Organizational Structure; Problems and Challenges; Groups and Teams
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    • 2012
    • Book

    Uncommon Service: How to Win by Putting Customers at the Core of Your Business

    By: Frances Frei and Anne Morriss
    Most companies treat service as a low-priority business operation, keeping it out of the spotlight until a customer complains. Then service gets to make a brief appearance—for as long as it takes to calm the customer down and fix whatever foul-up jeopardized the... View Details
    Keywords: Customers; Business Ventures
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    • 17 Nov 2003
    • Research & Ideas

    Lessons from a Nasty Trade Dispute

    can win. This means hiring the proper consultants and legal advisors, particularly those who are well versed in the workings of the WTO. The last piece of advice is not really an action plan, rather an issue to recognize and keep in one's... View Details
    Keywords: by Cynthia Churchwell
    • 19 Jun 2015
    • Blog Post

    What is the HBS Show?

    bring it to life on the stage. It means we have taken every moment over the last two years to stop and look around and truly see HBS. Yes, it was in our job description but it has been an enormous gift to us. View Details