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Great American Business Leaders of the 20th Century - Leadership

1955–1978 Michael R. Bloomberg Bloomberg, L. P., 1982–2001 Charles G. Bluhdorn Gulf and Western, 1958–1983 W. Michael Blumenthal Bendix Corporation, 1967–1976 William E. Boeing Boeing Company, 1916–1934 Harold Boeschenstein Owens-Corning... View Details
  • September 2002 (Revised January 2003)
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Dimensional Fund Advisors, 2002

By: Randolph B. Cohen
Dimensional Fund Advisors (DFA) is an investment management firm that prides itself on basing its investment strategies on sound academic research. Many of the best-known finance research papers of the past two decades (especially those by Eugene Fama and Kenneth... View Details
Keywords: Knowledge Use and Leverage; Research; Success; Investment; Financial Services Industry
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Placement - Doctoral

studies, are uniquely individualized. Factors like departmental fit, location preferences, dual career choices, and family needs shape these decisions. We celebrate when students secure a position that brings them joy! Students are supported throughout their job search... View Details
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Accounting & Management - Doctoral

forecast quality. Program Requirements Profiles Yiwei Li Accounting & Management Elliot Tobin Accounting & Management Professor Charles Wang Accounting & Management “ I’m constantly inspired to look into new research angles View Details
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Live from Klarman Hall - Alumni

, Dean of the Faculty, George F. Baker Professor of Administration Dean Srikant Datar kicks off Reunion Weekend by sharing his key priorities, which will strengthen and accelerate the School’s impact in the world. Video Recording... View Details
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Strategy - Doctoral

first year typically by working with a faculty member. By their third and fourth years, most students are launched on a solid research and publication stream. The dissertation may take the form of three... View Details

    Paul W. Marshall

    MBA Class of 1960 Professor of Management, Paul W. Marshall, is affiliated with the Entrepreneurial Management Unit and teaches The Entrepreneurial Manager in the Turnaround Environment. This Elective Curriculum course focuses on the role of... View Details

    Keywords: aerospace; banking; brokerage; computer; consulting; defense; management consulting; manufacturing; metals; professional services; retail financial services; retailing; steel
    • June 1999
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    Matching Dell (A)

    By: Jan W. Rivkin, Michael E. Porter, Charles E. Bruin, Markus Chappel, Thomas M Galizia and Laila J Worrell
    After years of success with its vaunted "Direct Model" for computer manufacturing, marketing, and distribution, Dell Computer Corp. faces efforts by competitors to match its strategy. This case describes the evolution of the personal computer industry, Dell's strategy,... View Details
    Keywords: Cost vs Benefits; Competitive Strategy; Industry Structures; Adoption; Computer Industry
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    Courses - Entrepreneurship

    Courses First Year (Required Curriculum) During the first year at HBS, all students pursue the same course of study called the Required Curriculum. By studying under a common curriculum, students build a solid, broad foundation of general... View Details
    • 10 Oct 2012
    • Research & Ideas

    Taking Advantage of Life’s (Few and Far Between) Inflection Points

    grasp those few "inflection points" that present themselves to change our lives—if we recognize the opportunity. Howard Stevenson is the Sarofim-Rock Professor of Business Administration. Slingshot Round the Moon From Howard's Gift: Uncommon Wisdom to Inspire Your... View Details
    Keywords: Re: Howard H. Stevenson
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    Seminars & Conferences - Faculty & Research

    Events Can We Get To Where We Need To Go? America's infrastructure woes and how to fix them were front and center at the recent summit, America on the Move: Transportation and Infrastructure for the 21st Century , led by Rosabeth Moss... View Details
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    Finance Curriculum - Faculty & Research

    builds on the foundation developed in Finance I, focusing on three sets of managerial decisions: How to evaluate complex investments. How to set and execute financial policies within a firm. How to integrate the many financial decisions faced View Details
    • 21 Nov 2018
    • Blog Post

    Harvard Square's Hidden History

    environs. I played impromptu tour guide and pointed out four of my favorite historic sites around the Square – many of which HBS students pass by each day:   Anderson Memorial Bridge  Hundreds of HBS students cross daily over the Anderson... View Details
    • December 1993 (Revised April 2006)
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    Marriott Corporation (A)

    By: Lynn S. Paine and Charles A. Nichols
    Marriott Corp.'s chairman and CEO must decide whether to recommend a restructuring of the company to the board of directors. The proposal he is considering would split the Marriott Corp., a premier hotel developer, owner, and manager, into two separate companies by a... View Details
    Keywords: Business or Company Management; Restructuring; Governing and Advisory Boards; Decision Making; Ethics; Management Teams; Business and Shareholder Relations; Accommodations Industry
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    Named Fellowship Funds - Alumni

    graduates to make broader career choices based on their desired impact rather than their debts—be it by returning to their home region, working in the social or public sectors, or pursuing entrepreneurial endeavors. Abby and Andrew... View Details
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    Research Community - Doctoral

    may lead. Students study business in motion, with all the variables operating at once and, like the companies they study, are not limited by traditional academic boundaries. Students acquire knowledge and research skills leading to... View Details
    • January 15, 2019
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    Is Your Company's Strategy Aligned with Your Ownership Model?

    By: Josh Baron
    The legacy of Vanguard founder John Bogle has brought attention to the transformative influence of ownership structures within the business world. Bogle's revolutionary insight into the limitations of active fund management led to the widespread adoption of index... View Details
    Keywords: Ownership Type; Business Strategy; Organizational Structure; Strength and Weakness; Competitive Advantage
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    Finance - Faculty & Research

    estimate a structural model of moral hazard by trustees. I show that a policy change lowering trustee fees would harm trustee incentives, reducing liquidation values. Nonetheless, such a policy would dramatically improve creditor... View Details
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    Students on the Job Market - Doctoral

    treated. Using this quasi-exogenous variation, monthly repurchase data and a staggered DiD design, my main tests find that the modernized rule reduces share repurchases amounts, primarily by reducing the number of firms repurchasing. In... View Details
    • 2014
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    Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis

    By: Charles T. Horngren, Srikant M. Datar and Madhav Rajan
    Cost Accounting defined the cost accounting market and continues to innovate today by consistently integrating the most current practice and theory into the text. This acclaimed, market-leading text emphasizes the basic theme of "different costs for different... View Details
    Keywords: Cost Accounting; Management
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