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  • 05 Jul 2016
  • First Look

July 5, 2016

collaborative, absorptive, adaptive, and learning capabilities. The ability of sport organizations to share and absorb knowledge from their partners and to integrate this knowledge into their planning and View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • March 1986 (Revised October 1990)
  • Supplement

Peter Browning and Continental White Cap (C)

Presents the results and impact of the new vice president's strategies in his first full year. Concludes with his reflections on the challenge he undertook. View Details
Keywords: Strategy; Management Teams
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  • 16 Nov 2020
  • Research & Ideas

Transitions of Power Are Difficult. What Joe Biden and Other Incoming Leaders Need to Know.

I saw in studying winning streaks and losing streaks in sports as well as businesses and nations, it’s easy to appear united when your team is winning. Divisiveness tends to characterize losing streaks, in... View Details
Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

    Pete Rozelle

    When Rozelle became NFL commissioner in 1960, the league was a loose structure of autonomous teams. Rozelle, seeing the potential for professional sports as a big business, made two very important changes: consolidation of the NFL and AFL... View Details
    Keywords: Entertainment & Broadcast Media
    • 21 Jan 2014
    • News

    Climbing to New Heights

    woman who had climbed Everest," he recalls. "She drew a lot of parallels to business, including team effort and setting goals." Analytical and methodical by nature, and a mechanical engineer by training, Petzel began thinking about making... View Details
    Keywords: Robert S. Benchley
    • 03 Jan 2018
    • News

    Finding Faith in an NFL Locker Room

    life and how he used his faith to face adversity. A few months later, he was officially named team chaplain. In this episode of Skydeck, the Bulletin’s associate editor Julia Hanna talks to Wilkins about the role of faith in the locker... View Details
    • 01 Sep 2011
    • News

    Fearless Force for Change

    Linn Photo Courtesy Cycle For Survival Jennifer Goodman Linn (MBA ’99) left a legacy of hope to those who knew her and to the thousands who have been and will continue to be touched by Cycle for Survival (cycleforsurvival.org), the organization she founded with her... View Details
    Keywords: cancer; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management of Companies and Enterprises
    • October 2019
    • Case

    GRIT Fitness

    By: Lynda M. Applegate and Olivia Hull
    In December 2018, GRIT Fitness was a growing chain of boutique fitness studios offering a variety of workout classes, including weightlifting, high intensity interval training, and cardio dance. With 400 members and three Dallas studios, CEO Brittani Rettig believed... View Details
    Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Business Startups; Mission and Purpose; Corporate Strategy; Customer Focus and Relationships; Forecasting and Prediction; Business Plan; Trends; Experience and Expertise; Talent and Talent Management; Training; Health; Selection and Staffing; Leadership Style; Leadership Development; Management Style; Management Teams; Brands and Branding; Organizational Culture; Organizational Structure; Motivation and Incentives; Sports; Competition; Diversification; Expansion; Value Creation; Sports Industry; Sports Industry; Texas
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    • May 1990
    • Teaching Note

    Xerox Corp.: Executive Support Systems, Teaching Note

    By: Lynda M. Applegate
    Keywords: Management Teams; System; Consumer Products Industry; Manufacturing Industry
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    • March 2003 (Revised October 2007)
    • Teaching Note

    Tele-Communications, Inc.: Accelerating Digital Deployment (TN)

    By: Thomas R. Eisenmann
    Teaching Note for (9-899-141). View Details
    Keywords: Management Teams; Strategy; Technology; Telecommunications Industry; United States
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    • 01 Jun 2010
    • News

    Noted & Quoted

    businesses. ” — DEIRDRE LEOPOLD, managing director of MBA admissions and financial aid, commenting on the increasing numbers of women heading to business schools. (Forbes.com, April 16, 2010) “CEOs who actually take the trouble to delve... View Details
    Keywords: Management; Management; Management; Management; Management
    • 01 Sep 2012
    • News

    The School of Life

    about 25 percent turned out to be mistakes. In other words, a typical manager gets it wrong a lot. So if a “right stuff” screen doesn’t predict future success, what does? I spent a lot of time searching. It wasn’t until I came across work... View Details
    Keywords: Professor Clay Christensen; Management; Management
    • 01 Mar 2008
    • News

    He’s Back

    Formerly NBA senior vice president for business and league operations, Dennis Robinson (MBA ’90) is the new president and CEO of the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority, overseer of the Meadowlands View Details
    Keywords: Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries; Arts, Entertainment
    • 18 Jun 2014
    • Research & Ideas

    Leading Innovation is the Art of Creating ‘Collective Genius’

    projects on time with limited computing resources while also limiting friction among the forces. The crazy solution: Brandeau asked Disney Animation (Disney bought Pixar in 2006) if the studio could borrow 250 computers, an idea someone initially called "insane." The... View Details
    Keywords: by Kim Girard
    • 1989
    • Book

    Pawns or Potentates: The Reality of America's Corporate Boards

    By: J. W. Lorsch and Elizabeth MacIver
    Keywords: Management Teams
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    • November 1981
    • Supplement

    Corning Glass Works International, Part II, Interviews with Top Management, Video

    By: Christopher A. Bartlett and Michael Y. Yoshino
    Presents tapes of interviews with Tom MacAvoy (Corning Glass president) and James Houghton (Corning Glass vice-chairman). View Details
    Keywords: Management Teams; Manufacturing Industry
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    • 03 Dec 2024
    • News

    From One to Many

    my research,” Ferrazzi recently wrote in Forbes online. “Work today happens fluidly in networked teams, and the performance of these teams is powered by purposeful relationships.” That realization powers Ferrazzi’s recently published... View Details
    • 01 Apr 2001
    • News

    New Ventures New Gains

    realities. “In recent years, the student appetite for entrepreneurial ventures has increased significantly,” says HBS professor of management practice Myra M. Hart, who has studied the career trends of HBS graduates. “The contest gives... View Details
    Keywords: Julia Hanna and Susan Young; Martin Dubilier (MBA 1952); Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training
    • May 1989
    • Supplement

    Lincoln Electric Co., George Willis, Video

    By: Norman A. Berg
    Presents George Willis, chairman and CEO of Lincoln Electric Co., addressing an HBS PMD executive class on October 7, 1988. View Details
    Keywords: Management Teams; Industrial Products Industry
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    • 01 Apr 2002
    • News

    Just Super

    Moments after the New England Patriots upset the heavily favored St. Louis Rams 20-17 in Super Bowl XXXVI, Patriots owner Robert Kraft (MBA '65) thanked the team's fans "for helping us bring this championship home" and observed that "our View Details
    Keywords: Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries; Arts, Entertainment