Economy - Publications - Faculty & Research

30 Apr 2008
Sharpening Your Skills

Sharpening Your Skills: Brand Management

because their clients' professional careers are often short lived. How Should I Think About Brand Dilution? Porsche's Risky Roll on an SUV Why would any company in the world want to locate in a high-cost, high-wage economy like Germany?... View Details

Keywords: by Staff; Sports; Publishing; Auto

01 Jun 2015
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Fast Forward

Illustration by Chris Gash The School’s US Competitiveness Project launched four years ago with a simple but ambitious goal: figure out how companies in the United States can better compete in the global economy while raising living... View Details

Keywords: Dan Morrell; Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support; Government; Elementary and Secondary Schools; Educational Services; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

01 Dec 2014
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Ask the Expert: A Fair Share

supporting the sharing economy—to answer your questions. With the increased reaction among incumbent businesses, how can sharing economy services (especially car and home) best get around the barriers represented by regulations? —Derek... View Details

13 May 2013
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Lori W. Samuels & Theodore R. Samuels II, MBA 1981

schools with professors, outside experts, and funding sources. “The i-lab is an incredibly dynamic petri dish for innovation. It is a place where entrepreneurs inspire and create,” he adds. “That’s what keeps the US economy vibrant and... View Details

01 Sep 2003
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Globalization Revisited

today, Levitt’s article caused a minor sensation when it first appeared. Apart from its insightful specifics, its language (“globalization” was a novel term) and expansive vision offered a hopeful alternative to the grim reality of a world View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

1977
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The Internationalization of Firms from Developing Countries

By: L. T. Wells Jr.

Keywords: Developing Countries and Economies; Globalized Firms and Management; Globalized Economies and Regions

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10 Aug 2011
Research & Ideas

HBS Faculty Views on Debt Crisis

criticism have followed Standard & Poor's decision to downgrade America's credit rating. However, the real story is about how unsustainable the massive US government deficits are, and how difficult they will be to close. The deficits were largely incurred to... View Details

Keywords: by Staff

October 1974 (Revised November 1980)
Case

Japan (C)--1945-52: From Occupation to Independence

By: Bruce R. Scott and Audrey T. Sproat

Keywords: Policy; Economy; Business and Government Relations; Japan

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May 2002
Background Note

Exporting IT-Enabled Services from Developing Countries

Explores the phenomenon of IT-enabled services (ITES) exports from developing countries. Reviews the business and technical drivers of this phenomenon, describes major segments of the industry, discusses key challenges facing these firms, and profiles seven ITES firms. View Details

Keywords: Information Technology; Developing Countries and Economies; Technology Industry

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May 1998
Case

Thailand in May and June of 1997

By: Hugo Uyterhoeven

Diagnose the economic situation, evaluate the available options, and recommend a course of action. View Details

Keywords: Economy; Policy; Situation or Environment; Valuation; Thailand

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2002
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The Support Economy: Why Corporations are Failing Individuals and the Next Episode of Capitalism

By: Shoshana Zuboff and James Maxmin

Keywords: Economy; Failure; Economic Systems

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1980
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Transfer of Industrial Technology Among the Developing Countries

By: Pankaj Ghemawat and Louis T Wells Jr

Keywords: Information Technology; Developing Countries and Economies

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1990
Manual

Instructor's Manual for Strategic Management in Developing Countries

By: J. E. Austin and T. Kohn

Keywords: Developing Countries and Economies; Management; Strategy

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15 Sep 2017
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Build Your CORe as a Global Thinker

01 Sep 2016
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Behind Apple’s Success, An Unprecedented Financial Model

20 Jan 2021
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Mission possible: How start-up thinking can help public projects

12 PM – 1 PM EST, 10 Nov 2015
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Prospects for Shared Prosperity: Findings from the 2015 Alumni Survey on U.S. Competitiveness

Americas leading companies are thriving, but the prosperity they are producing is not being shared broadly among U.S. citizens. Professor Jan Rivkin will present the results of HBSs effort to gauge alumni opinions. View Details