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  • 17 Mar 2017
  • News

Schwarzman on Blackstone and the Value of an MBA

(via Poets & Quants) (via Poets & Quants) Many b-school students covet a career like the one Steve Schwarzman (MBA 1972) has had. He became a managing director at Lehman Brothers when he was 31. Seven years later, he cofounded Blackstone,... View Details
Keywords: Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management of Companies and Enterprises
  • Web

VBHCD Initiative - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

Marvin Bower Professor of Leadership Development, Emeritus at the Harvard Business School. Kaplan’s research, Executive Education teaching, and consulting focus on linking cost View Details
  • Article

Technology, Identity, and Inertia: Through the Lens of 'The Digital Photography Company'

By: Mary Tripsas
Organizations often experience difficulty when pursuing new technology. Large bodies of research have examined the behavioral, social, and cognitive forces that underlie this phenomenon; however, the role of an organization's identity remains relatively unexplored.... View Details
Keywords: Change Management; Disruptive Innovation; Organizational Culture; Behavior; Cognition and Thinking; Identity; Perception; Technology Adoption
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  • 15 Nov 2001
  • Research & Ideas

Five Questions for Paul Gompers and Josh Lerner

venture capitalists want more from their clients in terms of an ownership stake or in terms of meeting tougher performance benchmarks? Gompers and Lerner: Many of the changes in the venture capital industry... View Details
Keywords: by Carol Elsen; Financial Services
  • March 2023
  • Supplement

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

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; Organizational Culture; Technology Industry; Information Technology Industry; Advertising Industry; United States
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    John Jong-Hyun Kim

    John J-H Kim is a Senior Lecturer and part of the Social Enterprise Initiative at the Harvard Business School. He created and teaches the course Transforming Education Through Social Entrepreneurship—leaders and entrepreneurs who are improving the... View Details

    • 11 Oct 2024
    • Blog Post

    Committing to Work and Family: Allison Boxer (MBA 2012)

    an identity crisis to find myself, for the first time, not chasing leadership positions or partner status. To say, “for right now, this is what works best for me.” I worked with the Sorenson Impact Institute View Details
    Keywords: All Industries
    • January 2010
    • Case

    Pratham - Every Child in School and Learning Well

    By: Srikant M. Datar, Stacey M. Childress, Rachna Tahilyani and Anjali Raina
    The case focuses on how Pratham, a non-governmental organization, provided quality education to underprivileged children in India by collaborating with the government. It focuses on the problem Madhav Chavan, the founder, is trying to solve, the contributing factors... View Details
    Keywords: Non-Governmental Organizations; Collaborative Innovation and Invention; Social and Collaborative Networks; Performance Evaluation; Change Management; Organizational Design; Early Childhood Education; Management Systems; Strategy; Quality; Education Industry; India
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    • 01 Jun 2015
    • News

    The Military and the MBA: Lance Batchelor (MBA 1993)

    decisions. The Navy showed me the importance of that. And I have tried to do that in my civilian roles ever since, whether it was as a brand manager of Oil of Olay or the CEO of a multibillion-dollar... View Details
    Keywords: National Security and International Affairs; National Security and International Affairs
    • 29 Jan 2019
    • News

    Gloria Steinem and Diane Paulus Take Center Stage

    Executive Governor of Lagos State, presided as chief host for the evening. View the HBSAN Gala video View the HBSAN Gala video According to HBSAN’s program manager Chika Nnadozie, the club presented three View Details
    Keywords: Margie Kelley
    • 24 Apr 2014
    • News

    Providing education and opportunities to children in Pakistan

    Seema Aziz (OPM 39, 2010), cofounder of Bareeze, a global luxury textile and clothing brand based in Pakistan, started the CARE Foundation to provide education and opportunities for children in rural... View Details
    • July 2024
    • Case

    Living up to Purpose and Performance at Parker Hannifin

    By: Hubert Joly, Alicia Dadlani and Martha Hostetter
    In 2019, Parker Hannifin, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of motion and control technologies, did something unusual for an industrial company: it created a purpose statement. Even though it already had a clear business strategy and longstanding culture of... View Details
    Keywords: Mission and Purpose; Health Pandemics; Leadership; Business or Company Management; Organizational Culture; Business Strategy; Communication Strategy; Manufacturing Industry; Industrial Products Industry; Cleveland; Ohio; United States
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    • January 2004 (Revised July 2007)
    • Case

    Lumen and Absorb Teams at Crutchfield Chemical Engineering, The

    By: Teresa M. Amabile and Elizabeth Schatzel
    Large discrepancies have developed between two elite technology development teams at Crutchfield Chemical Engineering in terms of motivation and creativity. To investigate, Paul Burke, director of corporate technology development, commissioned a study of the day-by-day... View Details
    Keywords: Leadership; Managerial Roles; Projects; Groups and Teams; Behavior; Creativity; Motivation and Incentives
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    • December 2010
    • Teaching Note

    Organization and Strategy at Millennium (TN) (A) & (B)

    By: Julie M. Wulf
    Teaching Note for 710-415 and 710-418. View Details
    Keywords: Competitive Strategy; Crisis Management; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Pharmaceutical Industry
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    • 01 Dec 2001
    • News

    Reaching Out

    leadership and making a difference, these experiences either change your beliefs or cause you to reflect on why you believe what you do. It makes you a richer person." For... View Details
    Keywords: Garry Emmons and Julia Hanna; Health, Social Assistance
    • 01 Jun 2024
    • News

    Decoding the Promise and Perils of Generative AI

    ChatGPT burst into the public consciousness on November 30, 2022. Within two months, the generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) software, which leverages a large language model (LLM) to produce human-like, text-based conversations, had reached an estimated 100... View Details
    Keywords: April White
    • March 2007
    • Teaching Note

    UBS and Climate Change--Warming Up to Global Action?

    By: Felix Oberholzer-Gee
    Teaching note to 707511. View Details
    Keywords: Financial Services Industry
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    • 27 Dec 2015
    • Research & Ideas

    The Most Popular Stories and Research Papers of 2015

    and innovation, says Jim Heskett. What changes will allow managers to add value to the creative process? What do YOU think? What Makes a Good Leader? (25,360) View Details
    • 25 Feb 2020
    • News

    The Influence of Geography on Work and Innovation

    Illustration by VectorStock As a doctoral student at HBS, Prithwiraj “Raj” Choudhury identified a little-studied phenomenon in innovation: Managers from emerging markets who migrated to the United States for jobs at multinational... View Details
    Keywords: April White
    • Teaching Interest

    Overview

    By: Rob Markey

    Managing Service Operations - MBA Elective Curriculum

    World-class service organizations deeply understand the needs and behaviors of their customers, and design, manage, and improve their operating models accordingly. This course... View Details

    Keywords: Customer Lifetime Value; Customer Centric Initiative; Customer Engagement; Service Management; Service Profit Chain; Service Design; Service Models; Service Excellence; Customer Focus and Relationships; Customer Satisfaction; Customer Value and Value Chain; Service Delivery; Service Operations