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  • 15 Dec 2015
  • News

The Year in Ideas 2015

communication technology that works with the same cellular spectrums that telecommunications companies use. Since that first experiment four years ago, Project Loon has improved balloon steerability, connectivity, View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna, Christine Lejeune, Dan Morrell, and April White
  • April 2016
  • Teaching Note

Cree Inc.: Introducing the LED Light Bulb

By: John Gourville and Michael Norris
This case is taught as part of the first year required marketing course in the Harvard Business School's MBA program. This course is built around the "Four Ps," with modules focusing on product, promotion, place, and pricing. The Cree case is used in the product policy... View Details
Keywords: Lighting Industry; Marketing; Pricing; Promotion; Technological Innovation; Energy Conservation; Product Marketing; Consumer Products Industry; Energy Industry
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    Jim Matheson

    Jim joined the HBS Faculty in 2019 and teaches the EC courses Entrepreneurial Finance and Tough Tech Ventures and is a faculty affiliate of the Business & Environment Initiative.  He is an active investor, and Board director & advisor for... View Details

    • 2020
    • Working Paper

    The ESG-Innovation Disconnect: Evidence from Green Patenting

    By: Lauren Cohen, Umit G. Gurun and Quoc H. Nguyen
    No firm or sector of the global economy is untouched by innovation. In equilibrium, innovators will flock to (and innovation will occur where) the returns to innovative capital are the highest. In this paper, we document a strong empirical pattern in green patent... View Details
    Keywords: ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) Performance; Investment; Decision Making; Policy; Energy; Green Technology; Technological Innovation; Patents
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    • 06 Dec 2017
    • What Do You Think?

    Is It Time To Break Up Amazon, Apple, Facebook, or Google?

    strong-arm suppliers and competitors As long as Amazon, Facebook, Google and Apple operate transparently and legally, I don’t think we need to... View Details
    Keywords: by James Heskett; Technology; Technology

      Dennis A. Yao

      Dennis Yao is the Lawrence E. Fouraker Professor of Business Administration and Chair of the Doctoral Programs at Harvard Business School. He joined the faculty in 2004 after having been at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. From 1991-1994 he served as... View Details

      Keywords: high technology; high technology; high technology; high technology

        Ramana Nanda

        Ramana Nanda is Professor of Entrepreneurial Finance and Academic Lead of the Institute for Deep Tech Entrepreneurship at Imperial College London.  His research examines financing frictions facing new ventures, with an aim to help entrepreneurs with fundraising and... View Details

        Keywords: green technology; green technology; green technology; green technology; green technology; green technology; green technology; green technology
        • 15 Oct 2013
        • First Look

        First Look: October 15

        (iii) the effects of supply are stronger for longer maturities, and (iv) following periods when arbitrageurs have lost money, both supply and the term spread are stronger predictors of excess returns. August... View Details
        Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
        • 15 Sep 2015
        • First Look

        September 15, 2015

        an associated 90% confidence interval of (2.3%, 17.8%). Publisher's link: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=49523 2015 The Changing Frontier: Rethinking Science and Innovation View Details
        Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
        • Article

        Social Technology: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Improving Care for Older Adults

        By: Arthur Kleinman, Hongtu Chen, Sue E. Levkoff, Ann Forsyth, David E. Bloom, Winnie Yip, Tarun Khanna, Conor J. Walsh, David Perry, Ellen W. Seely, Anne S. Kleinman, Yan Zhang, Yuan Wang, Jun Jing, Tianshu Pan, Ning An, Zhenggang Bai, Jiexiu Wang, Qing Liu and Fawwaz Habbal
        Population aging is a defining demographic reality of our era. It is associated with an increase in the societal burden of delivering care to older adults with chronic conditions or frailty. How to integrate global population aging and technology development to help... View Details
        Keywords: Health Care and Treatment; Age; Service Delivery; Information Technology; Collaborative Innovation and Invention
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        • 23 Nov 2009
        • Research & Ideas

        Management’s Role in Reforming Health Care

        Aligning the Nature and Management of Health Care (Harvard Business Press, 2009), explains how to create more knowledgeable, flexible, and responsive delivery organizations. “Some of the most important View Details
        Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Health
        • Web

        Harvard Business School and Polaroid - Edwin H. Land & Polaroid | Harvard Business School

        industry, and government—laid the foundation upon which entrepreneurship and innovation thrived in Eastern Massachusetts. Colleges and... View Details
        • 2018
        • Working Paper

        The State of Open Source Server Software

        By: Shane Greenstein and Klaus Ackermann
        The study assembles new data to construct a census of worldwide web server use across the globe. We document a large concentration of investment in the United States, and a wide dispersion across scores of countries. We find tens of billions of dollars of unmeasured... View Details
        Keywords: Internet; Open Source; Internet and the Web; Policy; Open Source Distribution; Internet and the Web; Global Range
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        • 31 Mar 2009
        • First Look

        First Look: March 31, 2009

        Dilemma revolutionized the business world—presents The Innovator's Prescription, a comprehensive analysis of the strategies that will improve health care and make it affordable. Christensen applies the principles of disruptive View Details
        Keywords: Martha Lagace
        • February 1992 (Revised March 1993)
        • Case

        Intel Corp.--1992

        By: Kenneth A. Froot
        Intel Corp., the world's dominant designer and manufacturer of microprocessors (the "brains" of the personal computer), has accumulated a large amount of cash (net of debt). Furthermore, it expects to continue to accumulate cash at an unprecedented rate. Has the... View Details
        Keywords: Dividends; Financial Management; Competition; Multinational Firms and Management; Cash; Technological Innovation; Capital Structure; Investment Return; Equity; Financial Strategy; Corporate Finance; Semiconductor Industry; United States
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        • November 2000
        • Case

        WARDA: Leading a Rice Revolution in West Africa

        By: Ray A. Goldberg, Carin-Isabel Knoop and Cate Reavis
        The West Africa Rice Development Association, along with various national and international partners, was developing and transferring new rice technologies to farmers throughout West and Central Africa. While production in West Africa was growing faster than any other... View Details
        Keywords: Private Sector; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Policy; Government and Politics; Technological Innovation; Leadership; Performance Effectiveness; Problems and Challenges; Research and Development; Nonprofit Organizations; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry; Africa
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        • 18 Jun 2024
        • Research & Ideas

        Industrial Decarbonization: Confronting the Hard Challenges of Cement

        Cities like Cairo; Chongqing, China; Delhi; and Kinshasa, Congo are experiencing population explosions accompanied by unprecedented demand for homes, offices, factories, and infrastructure. In the United States, the Biden Administration’s policy-driven infrastructure... View Details
        Keywords: by by Janelle Conaway; Green Technology; Energy; Industrial Products; Manufacturing
        • 23 Jun 2009
        • First Look

        First Look: June 23

        to choose a home page provided by a competitor). The second principle focuses on opportunity: specifically, opportunity that is facilitated by giving developers platform access and the ability to innovate... View Details
        Keywords: Martha Lagace

          Himabindu Lakkaraju

          Himabindu "Hima" Lakkaraju is an Assistant Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. She is also a faculty affiliate in the Department of Computer Science at Harvard University, the Harvard Data Science Initiative, Center for Research on... View Details

          • 09 Jan 2020
          • Book

          Rethinking Business Strategy in the Age of AI

          more akin to an Apple, a Tesla, or a Nest, or a GoPro—where it’s a consumer product that has the foundation of sexy hardware technology and sexy software technology,” he is quoted in a book published today,... View Details
          Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman