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    Dorothy A. Leonard

    Dorothy Leonard*, the William J. Abernathy Professor of Business Administration Emerita, joined the Harvard faculty in 1983 after teaching for three years at the Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She has taught MBA courses in... View Details

    Keywords: computer; consulting; education industry; electronics; federal government; high technology; information technology industry; software; venture capital industry
    • 21 Oct 2008
    • First Look

    First Look: October 21, 2008

    Entrepreneurship: How Much of the Spatial Distribution Can We Explain? Authors:Edward L. Glaeser and William R. Kerr Abstract Why are some places more entrepreneurial than others? We use Census Bureau data to study local determinants of... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace

      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
      • 12 May 2009
      • First Look

      First Look: May 12, 2009

      illustrates how deep dives guide the formation of a set of new core activities in the variation-selection-retention process. No PDF is available at this time.   PublicationsWhat Causes Industry Agglomeration? Evidence from Coagglomeration Patterns Authors:Glenn D.... View Details
      Keywords: Martha Lagace

        Carliss Y. Baldwin

        Carliss Y. Baldwin is the William L. White Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School. She studies the process of design and its impact of design architecture on firm strategy, platforms, and business ecosystems. With Kim Clark, she authored... View Details

        Keywords: computer; electronics; software

          Stephen P. Bradley

          Professor Bradley is the William Ziegler Professor of Business Administration Emeritus at the Harvard Business School. In addition to teaching Management and Strategy in the Owner President Management Program and leading an... View Details

          Keywords: e-commerce industry; financial services; health care; high technology; internet; pharmaceuticals; telecommunications
          • 22 Jan 2007
          • Research & Ideas

          The Immigrant Technologist: Studying Technology Transfer with China

          Assistant Professor William R. Kerr teaches the required first-year MBA course, The Entrepreneurial Manager, in addition to Executive Education courses at Harvard Business School. One of his core research... View Details
          Keywords: Re: William R. Kerr; Technology; Computer
          • 2 Sep 2021
          • Interview

          Amy Edmondson

          By: Amy C. Edmondson and Deepak Jayaraman
          Amy C. Edmondson is the Novartis Professor of Leadership and Management at the Harvard Business School. Amy has been recognized by the biannual Thinkers50 global ranking of management thinkers since 2011, and most recently was ranked #3 in 2019. She studies teaming,... View Details
          Keywords: Psychological Safety; Organizational Culture; Communication; Performance Effectiveness
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          • 18 Mar 2013
          • HBS Case

          HBS Cases: LEGO

          great," he says. Thomke, the William Barclay Harding Professor of Business Administration, wrote the case with Harvard Business School's Jan W. Rivkin, the Bruce V. Rauner View Details
          Keywords: by Maggie Starvish; Entertainment & Recreation
          • 11 Feb 2014
          • News

          The Trouble with Sunspots

            Michael L. Tushman

            Michael Tushman holds degrees from Northeastern University (B.S.E.E.), Cornell University (M.S.), and the Sloan School of Management at M.I.T. (Ph.D.). Tushman was on the faculty of the Graduate School of Business, Columbia University, from 1976 to 1998 where he was... View Details

            • 21 Aug 2012
            • First Look

            First Look: August 21

            Entrepreneurship and Urban Growth: An Empirical Assessment with Historical Mines Authors:Edward L. Glaeser, Sari Pekkala Kerr, and William R. Kerr Abstract Measures of entrepreneurship, such as average establishment size and the... View Details
            Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
            • 27 Jun 2005
            • Research & Ideas

            Asian and American Leadership Styles: How Are They Unique?

            Political connections and family control are more common in Asian businesses than in the United States. In addition, says HBS professor D. Quinn Mills, American CEOs tend to use one of five leadership styles: directive, participative,... View Details
            Keywords: by D. Quinn Mills
            • January 2021
            • Article

            The Pursuit of Success in Academia: Plato’s ghost asks ‘What then?’

            By: A.R. Elangovan and Andrew J. Hoffman
            What do we pursue as we seek success in academia? For most, the path to academic success focuses narrowly on A-level journal publications, which has caused a stealthy but steady erosion in the very essence of academia. In this essay, we explore that erosion by drawing... View Details
            Keywords: Personal Development and Career; Research; Identity; Education Industry
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            • 09 Dec 2002
            • Research & Ideas

            Unilever—A Case Study

            Unilever possessed extensive manufacturing and trading businesses throughout Europe, North and South America, Africa, Asia, and Australia. Unilever was one of the oldest and largest foreign multinationals in the United States. William... View Details
            Keywords: by Geoffrey Jones; Consumer Products; Entertainment & Recreation; Food & Beverage; Manufacturing; Retail
            • 08 Aug 2005
            • Research & Ideas

            Decision Rights: Who Gives the Green Light?

            "happens all too often," says Michael Jensen, professor emeritus at Harvard Business School and managing director of Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Monitor Group's organizational strategy practice. "Allocating decision... View Details
            Keywords: by Peter Jacobs

              Willis M. Emmons

              WILLIAM (WILLIS) EMMONS is Senior Lecturer and Director of the C. Roland Christensen Center for Teaching and Learning at Harvard Business School, a position he has held since 2004.  As Director of the Christensen Center, Emmons oversees programs to... View Details

              Keywords: airline; infrastructure industry; pharmaceuticals; telecommunications; utilities
              • July 1984 (Revised September 1986)
              • Case

              CML Group, Inc.: Going Public (A)

              By: William A. Sahlman
              Describes a series of decisions confronting Charles Leighton, co-founder and chairman of the CML Group. CML is a successful participant in the leisure time industry with two lines of business: specialty retailing and recreational consumer products. The key issues in... View Details
              Keywords: Valuation; Going Public; Strategy; Business or Company Management; Cost vs Benefits; SWOT Analysis; Investment Banking; Financing and Loans; Planning; Corporate Finance; Retail Industry; Consumer Products Industry
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              • 30 Jan 2019
              • Blog Post

              The Life and Role of a CEO

              Miho Sakuma (MBA '20) is from Tokyo, Japan and graduated with a major in history at Williams College. Prior to HBS, Miho worked in management consulting for Mickinsey in the Tokyo and New Jersey offices. As a former management consultant,... View Details
              • 19 Apr 2010
              • Research & Ideas

              The History of Beauty

              According to author Geoffrey Jones, the Isidor Straus Professor of Business History at HBS, the fragmented, secretive, often family-owned businesses that have constituted the industry have been difficult for scholars to unlock. Couple... View Details
              Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Beauty & Cosmetics