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  • 06 Mar 2018
  • Blog Post

Peek: The People, The Experience, and The Case Method

School can be adequately encapsulated through three pillars– the people, the experience, and the case method. People I was impressed with the number of students Peek attracted from a diverse set of backgrounds, schools, and experiences. I had classmates who flew in all... View Details
  • 07 Jul 2014
  • Research & Ideas

Banning Big-box Stores Can Hurt Local Retailers

that something was happening." To evaluate the effects of planning regulation on independent retailers, Sadun studied the retail landscape in the United Kingdom between 1998 and 2003. Not surprisingly,... View Details
Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Retail
  • 08 Nov 2024
  • HBS Case

What Wartime Service Taught These Historic Leaders

during military conflicts. As countries such as the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom honor their veterans this month, Harvard Business School Professor Robert... View Details
Keywords: by Avery Forman; Entertainment & Recreation
  • 17 Nov 2022
  • News

Blockchain for Good

as it took off. Once they landed in the United Kingdom in the dead of winter, the family found themselves with nothing, shivering in their summer clothes. “We lived in public housing and had very little... View Details
Keywords: Ralph Ranalli
  • 01 Apr 1996
  • News

Stasis and Turmoil: HBS Research for the Real World

Europe and Latin America has shown that governments are particularly concerned with maintaining control over the affairs of privatized monopolies. "For example, in the cases of electric utility privatizations in the United View Details
  • 16 Oct 2007
  • First Look

First Look: October 16, 2007

NPIL's new acquisitions in Canada and the United Kingdom to market NPIL globally. His three direct reports are each involved in different aspects of NPIL—the Canadian operations, the British operations, and... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 20 Jul 2015
  • Research & Ideas

Globalization Hasn’t Killed the Manufacturing Cluster

says. Clusters are not a new concept, notably studied in the United Kingdom by Alfred Marshall—he called them industrial districts—in the early 1900s. Manufacturing clusters can seemingly happen in any... View Details
Keywords: by Roberta Holland; Manufacturing; Apparel & Accessories; Fashion
  • 15 Jun 2021
  • News

In My Humble Opinion: Building Blocks

long time, but there are still moments when I feel my difference as an American—usually when there’s a presumption about how one does or doesn’t do things. That’s when I ask, but why? How is that helpful to you?” Solving for X: “About 20 of us from the Black business... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna; diversity; leadership; real estate; Real Estate
  • 01 Jun 2006
  • News

The Baby Business

in two markets where much of the raw material is the same, we regulate the market for therapies that could save existing lives much more than the market that creates new lives. Is there any country that seems to be ahead of others in coherent policies and structure?... View Details
Keywords: Garry Emmons; Government; Health, Social Assistance
  • 02 Nov 2009
  • Research & Ideas

Shareholders Need a Say on Pay

"Say on Pay Vote and CEO Compensation: Evidence from the UK," Ferri and coauthor David Maber (HBS DBA '09), assistant professor at University of Southern California, analyzed the provision, which has been available to United... View Details
Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Financial Services
  • 24 Apr 2007
  • First Look

First Look: April 24, 2007

United Kingdom are used as instruments. We find evidence to support each mechanism. Our results suggest that input-output dependencies are the most important factor, followed by labor pooling. Download... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 12 Oct 1999
  • Research & Ideas

Women Leading Business: A New Kind of Conversation

arena. In general, 60 percent of our participants are from the United States. We have a large contingent from the United Kingdom and a smaller percentage from other western... View Details
Keywords: Re: Myra M. Hart & Cynthia A. Montgomery
  • 09 Jan 2018
  • First Look

First Look at New Research and Ideas, January 9, 2018

Download working paper: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=53172 Harvard Business School Case 918-006 Increasing Gender Diversity in the Boardroom: The United Kingdom in 2011 (A) No abstract... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 17 Jun 2016
  • Op-Ed

Companies Need to Start Marketing Security to Customers

But the brand identified with family friendly fun and entertainment in the Magic Kingdom has taken a tragic knock to its credibility. No doubt consumers will ask more questions, at least in the short-term, and Disney will order a... View Details
Keywords: by John A. Quelch; Entertainment & Recreation
  • 14 Apr 2014
  • Research & Ideas

Difficulties for Women Bridging Racial, Generational, and Global Divides

ethnicity. This was the theme of the second annual Gender and Work Symposium, Relationships Among Women: Bridging Racial, Generational, and Global Divides, held April 3 and 4 at Harvard Business School. Participants included more than 100 academics and business... View Details
Keywords: by Carmen Nobel
  • October 2024
  • Supplement

Hakluyt: from Corporate Intelligence to Trusted Advisors (B)

By: Joseph B. Fuller and Lena Duchene
This case is a continuation of an earlier study chronicling Hakluyt & Company (Hakluyt)’s transformation from an obscure boutique to a global corporate advisory firm with an outsized reputation. In August 2024, the firm faced a pivotal moment as managing partner Varun... View Details
Keywords: Business Growth and Maturation; Business Model; Talent and Talent Management; Capital Structure; Cash Flow; Corporate Finance; Equity; Stock Shares; Corporate Governance; Business History; Compensation and Benefits; Recruitment; Leadership Style; Growth Management; Management Succession; Management Teams; Organizational Culture; Performance Evaluation; Networks; Partners and Partnerships; Business Strategy; Competitive Advantage; Consulting Industry; Europe; United Kingdom; England; London
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  • January 2025
  • Case

AI Meets VC: The Data-Driven Revolution at Quantum Light Capital

By: Lauren Cohen, Grace Headinger and Sophia Pan
Ilya Kondrashov, CEO of Quantum Light Capital, was driven to harness AI for identifying high-potential scale-ups. Collaborating with Nik Storonsky, founder of Revolut, the duo observed that most venture capital (VC) decisions were heavily influenced by emotion, with... View Details
Keywords: Artificial Intelligence; Business Finance; Data Analysis; Angel Investors; Cognitive Biases; Scale; Venture Capital; Investment; Business Model; Forecasting and Prediction; Technological Innovation; Innovation Strategy; Behavior; Cognition and Thinking; Public Opinion; Private Sector; Business Strategy; Competitive Advantage; Business Earnings; Behavioral Finance; AI and Machine Learning; Analytics and Data Science; Business Startups; Financial Services Industry; London; United Kingdom
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  • February 2017
  • Teaching Note

The Tate's Digital Transformation

By: Jill Avery
John Stack was the visionary Head of Digital Transformation at the Tate, a collection of four major art galleries in the UK, including Tate Modern, the most visited gallery devoted to modern and contemporary art in the world. Stack was the architect of the Tate’s... View Details
Keywords: Digital; Ecommerce; Experience; Customer Experience; Customer Relationship Management; Channel Management; Museums; Arts Marketing; Nonprofit; Marketing; Marketing Channels; Marketing Strategy; Customer Focus and Relationships; Digital Marketing; Digital Strategy; Social Media; E-commerce; Entertainment and Recreation Industry; Fine Arts Industry; England; United Kingdom; Europe
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  • 10 Sep 2013
  • First Look

First Look: September 10

of exiting or continuing to build her business. Purchase this case: http://hbr.org/search/313149-PDF-ENG Harvard Business School Case 313-139 Note on Pension Guarantee Funds The United States and the United... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 11 May 2010
  • First Look

First Look: May 11

understood, even as the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom instituted reforms in early 2010. Presenting opportunities for cross-national policy learning, this case... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace