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  • January 2014
  • Case

The Weather Company

By: Rosabeth Moss Kanter
New CEO David Kenny transformed The Weather Company in less than two years from a primary identity as a cable television channel to a multi-platform digital company innovating in the uses of weather data. He assesses progress and considers strategic choices and... View Details
Keywords: Innovation; Strategy; Strategic Change; Change Management; Expansion; Weather; Growth and Development Strategy; Innovation and Invention; Technology Industry
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Negotiation Course Online | HBS Online

to bring out the best in others by applying and adapting your leadership style and managing the conditions that drive team performance. 6 weeks, 7-9 hrs/week Enroll by March 27 $1,850 Certificate View Details

    The Sales Acceleration Formula: Using Data, Technology, and Inbound Selling to go from $0 to $100 Million

    The Sales Acceleration Formula provides a scalable, predictable approach to growing revenue and building a winning sales team. Everyone wants to build the next $100 million business and author Mark Roberge has actually done it using a unique methodology... View Details

    • 12 May 2020
    • Blog Post

    Leaving a Career in Tech for Venture Capital and Entrepreneurship

    thinking about the next step of my career. I’d learned a lot at Google while working on some of the biggest mobile apps and products in the world, getting exposure to thinking strategically, managing teams... View Details
    • 19 Apr 2023
    • News

    A Kick Start for Latin American Startups

    When Monica Saggioro Leal (MBA 2018) and her business partner, Lara Lemann, started MAYA Capital, a tech-focused, Brazilian VC firm launched in 2018, they wanted to take a hands-on approach with their startup investments in their first 12 months. Even so, they were... View Details
    Keywords: Maureen Harmon
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    Clubs & Consulting | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

    bono activities, alumni consulting teams in several cities offer nonprofit organizations business management expertise. Student Clubs The Social Impact Club , the Social Enterprise Conference , and a number... View Details
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    Design Thinking Course | HBS Online

    processes designed to enhance collaboration and iteration in development Guide teams to draw from a wide range of professional experiences and backgrounds and create stronger collaboration dynamics to heighten their approach to innovation... View Details
    • 05 Feb 2008
    • First Look

    First Look: February 5, 2008

    consumer electronics company. The portfolio company was exceeding key financial targets and Berkshire Partners was confident that it would be another successful investment. Holmes' management team then... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • 24 May 2011
    • First Look

    First Look: May 24

    long-term impact on the practice and thinking in this field will reach its full potential. From Counting Risk to Making Risk Count: Boundary-Work in Risk Management Author:Anette Mikes Publication:Accounting, Organizations and Society... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • November 2023 (Revised March 2024)
    • Case

    Infarm: Betting the (Indoor) Farm on Food Security

    By: Elie Ofek
    In the summer of 2023, the co-founders of Infarm, a controlled environment agriculture (CEA) company, were contemplating a major pivot going forward. While Infarm had successfully shown it could grow over 75 products—mainly herbs, leafy greens and mushrooms—in modular... View Details
    Keywords: Plant-Based Agribusiness; Business Model; Market Entry and Exit; Science-Based Business; Business Strategy; Transition; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry; Europe; North America; Toronto; Northeastern United States
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    • 10 May 2010
    • Research & Ideas

    What Top Scholars Say About Leadership

    leadership, be it leadership in business or politics. This changing context may have spurred an interest in, and help legitimate, the study of leadership. Q: What key learnings can managers and executives take away from your book? A:... View Details
    Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Education
    • 01 Apr 2013
    • Research & Ideas

    First Minutes are Critical in New-Employee Orientation

    Science Quarterly, a research team finds that shifting the focus to an employee's personal identity leads to an increase in both employee retention and customer satisfaction. "Organizations will talk about recruiting from outside the... View Details
    Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Web Services; Service; Telecommunications
    • 20 Oct 2020
    • Blog Post

    Exploring Technology and Public Impact Through the HBS/HKS Joint Degree Program

    technologies -- responsibly manage innovation without sacrificing profitability? What is the role of government in mitigating harms and establishing safeguards?? I came to the HBS and Harvard Kennedy School MBA/MPP joint degree program... View Details
    • 20 Jan 2022
    • Op-Ed

    3 Steps to Help Companies Rebuild Trust During the Pandemic

    should put together action plans at two levels: team and individual. First, at the team level, managers should ensure that each new policy also has a mechanism for receiving... View Details
    Keywords: by Sandra J. Sucher and Shalene Gupta
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    About Us - Research Computing Services

    About Us Research Computing Services (RCS) is a centralized service that supports HBS faculty research with a staff of statisticians, data scientists, and experts in research computing. Read more about our most frequently requested services, along with quick links,... View Details
    • 24 Jan 2017
    • First Look

    First Look at New Research: January 24, 2017

    commercial product, microbe-enhanced cotton seeds, on an accelerated product development timeline. In late 2016, as the company was about to launch its second product, winter wheat, the management team... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • March 2021
    • Case

    Founders Factory

    By: Jeffrey F. Rayport and James Barnett
    In January 2020, Founders Factory (FF) Executive Chairman Brent Hoberman and CEO Henry Lane Fox were considering FF’s expansion strategy. FF operated as a venture capital (VC) fund built around an accelerator and incubator, and organized around sectors within... View Details
    Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Markets; Planning; Expansion; Global Range; Business Model; Talent and Talent Management; Experience and Expertise; Corporate Entrepreneurship; Global Strategy; Innovation Strategy; Growth and Development Strategy; Management Teams; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Partners and Partnerships; Internet and the Web; Mobile and Wireless Technology; Technology Industry; Africa; South Africa; Johannesburg; Europe; France; Paris; United Kingdom; England; London; United States; New York (city, NY)
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    • 01 Oct 2001
    • Research & Ideas

    Organizing the Family-Run Business

    that have broad importance for the company reach the board level. The rest are created and implemented by managers. In family companies, the family council also has a policy-setting role. The board of directors should assist the View Details
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    Investor - Entrepreneurship

    coach Build relevant startup experience to make you a better investor Join a Startup Bootcamp team Plug into the Investor community Join the Venture Capital/Private Equity , Entrepreneurship through Acquisition (ETA), and Impact Investing... View Details
    • Research Summary

    Automotive Product Development

    At present, my primary research focus is studying product development in the auto industry. I am working with Stefan Thomke (HBS) and Takahiro Fujimoto (University of Tokyo) on the 4th Round of the Global Automotive Development Study. The first round of this... View Details