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    Jan W. Rivkin

    Jan W. Rivkin is a Professor in the Strategy Unit at Harvard Business School. In the past, he has served as Faculty Chair of the MBA Program, Senior Associate Dean for Research, and head of the Strategy Unit. His research, course development, and teaching focus on... View Details

    Keywords: airline; computer; internet; music; transportation
    • 25 Jun 2014
    • Lessons from the Classroom

    FIELD Trip: Conquering the Gap Between Knowing and Doing

    skills building boot camp, a global immersion field study, and a team-based entrepreneurial project designed to integrate knowledge from the first year curriculum—FIELD teaches... View Details
    Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Education
    • 01 Dec 2006
    • What Do You Think?

    How Important Is Quality of Labor? And How Is It Achieved?

    jobs as well as labor, most agreed with author Gregory Clark's thesis that "labor quality," not just low cost, is a major driver of capital flows that leads to economic prosperity. This raised... View Details
    Keywords: by by Jim Heskett
    • 30 Aug 2016
    • First Look

    August 30, 2016

    students about the global water crisis and the role of business in helping to resolve it. Purchase this case: https://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cbmp/product/316178-PDF-ENG Harvard View Details
    Keywords: Carmen Nobel
    • 04 Apr 2023
    • What Do You Think?

    How Does Remote Work Affect Innovation?

    live (deep purpose) in its spirit and substance especially in large, globally dispersed organizations is where most organizations struggle, in my experience. This is the crucial link between the deep purpose and the bottom line I have not... View Details
    Keywords: by James Heskett
    • November 1986 (Revised April 1993)
    • Case

    Fox Broadcasting Co.

    Describes an attempt by Fox Broadcasting to enter the U.S. television broadcasting industry as a fourth network. Intended to integrate the analysis of major investment decisions with business strategy. Leads to a discussion of the investment decision based on industry... View Details
    Keywords: Competition; Market Entry and Exit; Business Strategy; Media and Broadcasting Industry; United States
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    • March 2023
    • Case

    Innovation at Google Ads: The Sales Acceleration and Innovation Labs (SAIL) (A)

    By: Linda A. Hill and Emily Tedards
    In 2018, Ana Owczarzak was appointed to lead Google Ads' new innovation and accelerator team - the Sales Acceleration and Innovation Labs (SAIL). The purpose of SAIL was to offer testing and incubation services for individuals within Google Ads who were developing new... View Details
    Keywords: Innovation Leadership; Innovation Strategy; Organizational Design; Technology Industry; Advertising Industry; Information Technology Industry; United States
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      Malcolm P. Baker

      Malcolm Baker is the Robert G. Kirby Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School, where he teaches the required course in finance and a short immersive program on investing in life sciences.

      His research is in the... View Details

      Keywords: asset management; biotechnology; financial services; high technology; investment banking industry; pharmaceuticals; private equity (LBO funds); shipping; transportation
      • 19 May 2015
      • News

      Harvard researchers find working mothers have more successful daughters and conscientious sons

      • 2022
      • Working Paper

      On the Origins of Our Discontent

      By: Rawi Abdelal and Thomas J. DeLong
      Signs of discontent with global capitalism and national capitalisms abound. Unless we find ways to create better jobs and then improve those jobs further with empathic management and thoughtful mentoring, then we will be unable to create a more stable, purposeful... View Details
      Keywords: Capitalism; Human Needs; Public Opinion; Social Issues; Wealth and Poverty; Globalization; Government and Politics
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        C. Fritz Foley

        C. Fritz Foley is the Andre R. Jakurski Professor of Business Administration and Senior Associate Dean (SAD) for External Relations. As SAD, Foley works with ER to enhance alumni engagement, expand opportunities for lifelong learning, and develop fundraising... View Details

        • 10 Jun 2014
        • News

        Harvard’s Hill Says ‘Creative Abrasion’ Aids Innovation

        • 14 Apr 2023
        • Blog Post

        New MBA Course Asks Students: What’s More Important—Purpose or Profits?

        Institute for the Study of Business in Global Society (BiGS). Over two days, 11 faculty members from across the School taught five new cases involving companies ranging from Microsoft to Sweden’s Northvolt... View Details

          Institutions, Institutional Change and Economic Performance in Emerging Markets

          Emerging markets play an increasingly important role in the global economy, accounting for 31% of global GDP and more than 50% of global foreign direct investment in 2012. However, doing business in emerging markets remains subject to a high degree of "policy risk,"... View Details

          • September 2007 (Revised February 2010)
          • Case

          Compass Box Whisky Company

          Compass Box Whisky Company is facing a changing supply situation and is evaluating switching to a business model with high inventory and long lead times. The company must consider what the change will mean for operations, risk, and measuring profitability. View Details
          Keywords: Financial Statements; Business Model; Profit; Product; Supply Chain; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Risk and Uncertainty
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            Eva Ascarza

            Eva Ascarza is the Jakurski Family Associate Professor of Business Administration in the Marketing Unit.  She is the co-founder of the Customer Intelligence Lab at the D^3 institute at Harvard Business School. She teaches the Marketing core in the MBA required... View Details

            Keywords: telecommunications; e-commerce industry; entertainment; financial services; retailing

              Luis M. Viceira

              Luis M. Viceira is the George E. Bates Professor in the Finance Unit  and a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. His research, course development, and teaching focus on the areas of investment management... View Details

              Keywords: banking; education industry; financial services; nonprofit industry; retail financial services

                Bharat N. Anand

                Bharat N. Anand is the Vice Provost for Advances in Learning at Harvard University, and the Henry R. Byers Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School.

                Professor Anand is an expert in digital strategy, media and... View Details

                Keywords: broadcasting; entertainment; information; media; motion pictures; music; publishing industry; sports; television

                  Monique Burns Thompson

                  Monique Burns Thompson is an accomplished social entrepreneur who returns to HBS (class of 1993) and brings her twenty years of successful start-up and organizational leadership experience to her research and teaching at HBS.  She has led as a co-founder, President,... View Details

                  • 18 Jun 2024
                  • Research & Ideas

                  Industrial Decarbonization: Confronting the Hard Challenges of Cement

                  Cities like Cairo; Chongqing, China; Delhi; and Kinshasa, Congo are experiencing population explosions accompanied by unprecedented demand for homes, offices, factories, and infrastructure. In the United States, the Biden Administration’s policy-driven infrastructure... View Details
                  Keywords: by by Janelle Conaway; Green Technology; Energy; Industrial Products; Manufacturing