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    How HBS Integrates Climate Change into their Curriculum

    How does Harvard Business School prepare students to make a difference in the world? Hear from HBS faculty members Vikram Gandhi, Rebecca Henderson, and Jim Matheson about how climate change is integrated into the curriculum at HBS. Learn how HBS prepares students to... View Details
    • 07 Apr 2023
    • Research & Ideas

    When Celebrity ‘Crypto-Influencers’ Rake in Cash, Investors Lose Big

    especially when they were tweeting about less established assets. These results were especially troubling, Pacelli says, because “these are the exact people you might hope would be providing stronger advice.” Less than 15 percent of the... View Details
    Keywords: by Kristen Senz
    • Book Review

    Review of One Nation Under God: How Corporate America Invented Christian America, by Kevin Kruse

    By: Laura Phillips Sawyer
    One Nation under God provides a powerful and timely creation story for conservative public religion in postwar America. It contributes to a growing field of historical scholarship on corporate funding for free enterprise politics and religious interpretations of... View Details
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    • 2017
    • Casebook

    Public Health Preparedness: Case Studies in Policy and Management

    By: Arnold M. Howitt, Dutch Leonard and David W. Giles
    This book provides detailed accounts of a range of public health emergencies. Topics range from natural disasters, to infectious diseases, to pandemics, and more. With chapters on Superstorm Sandy, H1N1, the Ebola virus, and bioterrorism, these cases cover major areas... View Details
    Keywords: Health Care and Treatment; Health Pandemics; Natural Disasters; Safety; Public Sector; Policy; Management
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    • September 2009 (Revised April 2020)
    • Case

    VIZIO, Inc.

    By: Krishna G. Palepu and Elizabeth A. Kind
    William Wang, CEO of VIZIO, Inc., was proud of his company's success in providing affordable flat screen TVs. Since its founding in 2002, VIZIO had grown to over $2 billion in revenue and was one of the top three flat panel TV brands, along with Samsung and Sony. Faced... View Details
    Keywords: Financial Crisis; Financing and Loans; Price; Growth and Development Strategy; Competitive Strategy; Consumer Products Industry; Electronics Industry
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    • March 1990
    • Supplement

    OTISLINE (B)

    Provides a brief update about the OTISLINE application and service center concept. Includes discussions of the chairman's perception of the impact of OTISLINE on customer service and the field organization's response to the OTISLINE service. Includes a description of a... View Details
    Keywords: Technology; Service Operations; Customer Focus and Relationships; Construction Industry
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    • January 1999 (Revised September 2004)
    • Background Note

    International Entrepreneurship: Managing and Financing Ventures in the Global Economy - Overview

    International Entrepreneurial Finance is the study of allocation of scarce resources by and to entrepreneurs in international settings. This note provides an overview of "International Entrepreneurial Finance," a second-year MBA course developed and taught at Harvard... View Details
    Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Globalization; Finance
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    • March 1997
    • Article

    Transactions Costs and Capital Structure Choice: Evidence from Financially Distressed Firms

    By: S. C. Gilson
    This study provides evidence that transactions costs discourage debt reductions by financially distressed firms when they restructure their debt out of court. As a result, these firms remain highly leveraged and one-in-three subsequently experience financial distress.... View Details
    Keywords: Cost; Capital Structure; Decision Choices and Conditions; Information; Finance; Business Ventures
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    • April 1999
    • Teaching Note

    Dimensions of Technology Strategy: Managing Innovation: Overview Teaching Note for Module 5

    By: Clayton M. Christensen
    Provides instructors with an overview teaching note for the technology strategy module of the course. The cases in the module give students insights about several issues in technology strategy. These include: 1) Whether to be a technological leader or follower; 2)... View Details
    Keywords: Investment; Investment Return; Innovation and Management; Job Cuts and Outsourcing; Managerial Roles; Performance Improvement; Problems and Challenges; Research; Strategy; Technology
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    • November 1990 (Revised October 1991)
    • Case

    John Crane UK Ltd.: The CAD-CAM Link

    Describes the improvement of manufacturing performance in a job shop through the application of a variety of techniques such as group technology, manufacturing cells, and CAD-CAM. As well as exploring the limitations and merits of these methods, the case explores the... View Details
    Keywords: Small Business; Production; Information Technology; Performance Improvement; Manufacturing Industry; United Kingdom
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    • February 1990 (Revised March 1990)
    • Case

    Quantum Semiconductor, Inc.

    By: Janice H. Hammond and Roy D. Shapiro
    Quantum is faced with a difficult ethical dilemma--industry studies provide evidence that chemicals used in semiconductor manufacturing may cause women working in fabrication cleanrooms to suffer a higher likelihood of spontaneous abortions. The possibility of other... View Details
    Keywords: Safety; Prejudice and Bias; Law; Equality and Inequality; Cost; Production; Ethics; Health; Gender; Semiconductor Industry
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    • 02 Jul 2012
    • News

    Three Harvard Business School Professors Comment on the Supreme Court’s Health Care Decision

    • 25 Feb 2022
    • News

    Professor Krishna Palepu: Integrated

    • 05 May 2016
    • News

    The Real Cost of Ignoring Mental Health in the Workplace

    • 01 Nov 2020
    • Research & Ideas

    Good Leadership Is an Act of Kindness

    Krol in Harvard Business Review. "What's most important is to make space to hear how your team members are truly doing and to be compassionate. They may not want to share much detail, which is completely fine. Knowing that they can is what matters." ""Are you okay?"... View Details
    Keywords: by Boris Groysberg and Susan Seligson
    • 22 Mar 2017
    • HBS Seminar

    Gerald C. Kane, Boston College

    • Web

    Team - Case Method Project

    areas of curriculum development and teacher education, and she plays a direct role in providing support for participating teachers. Joanna has worked for Harvard Business School in various administrative capacities since 2008. In her free... View Details
    • 01 Dec 2023
    • News

    Drop Everything, Read This

    Bad Parts: Healing Trauma and Restoring Wholeness with the Internal Family Systems Model, by Richard Schwartz, after hearing from a gifted psychologist that Schwartz’s approach was one of the few she thought worked, and worked well. Schwartz View Details
    Keywords: Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information
    • 15 Nov 2022
    • Book

    Stop Ignoring Bad Behavior: 6 Tips for Better Ethics at Work

    something and didn't do anything.” In the new book Complicit: How We Enable the Unethical and How to Stop, Bazerman points to the Purdue example as emblematic of the troubling human tendency to go along with acts of wrongdoing, and he View Details
    Keywords: by Pamela Reynolds
    • Web

    Preparing to Teach - Christensen Center for Teaching & Learning

    Teaching by the Case Method Preparing to Teach Preparing to Teach Getting Started Developing Instructor Style Shaping the Learning Environment Knowing Your Students Planning a Class Session Leading in the Classroom Providing Assessment &... View Details