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06 Jun 2005
Research & Ideas

Microsoft vs. Open Source: Who Will Win?

market leadership position? "We believe that there is still a great deal of confusion and puzzlement on how this competitive battle will develop," say the authors of the academic paper Dynamic Mixed Duopoly: A Model Motivated by... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Technology

01 Feb 2008
What Do You Think?

How Sustainable Is Sustainability in a For-Profit Organization?

profitability in the name of sustainability? It remains to be seen whether this initiative is overblown, representing little more than solar panels on the roof of corporate headquarters. This topic comes at a time when an interesting View Details

Keywords: by Jim Heskett

04 Mar 2014
Sharpening Your Skills

Sharpening Your Skills: Managing Innovation

Applegate teaches "innovation is not an option." We've identified articles and working papers covering a wide range of thinking about innovation management to answer some specific questions you may have about tapping the creativity buried... View Details

Keywords: Re: Multiple Faculty

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Monne Williams

that you can't know where people are coming from just by looking at them. Demographics isn't enough. It's when you find out that someone wrote a policy paper on the issue, or came from a home with immigrant parents, that you begin to... View Details

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Transforming Education through Social Entrepreneurship - Course Catalog

HBS Course Catalog Transforming Education through Social Entrepreneurship Course Number 1602 Senior Lecturer John Jong-Hyun Kim Spring; Q3Q4; 3.0 credits 27 Sessions Paper For a sample syllabus, click here . Career Focus This course is... View Details

01 Mar 2005
News

Facing Ambiguity

information,” notes Roberto. “This wasn’t just people shuffling paper in Houston. They were monitoring astronauts in space, and the foam strike was one small issue in a complex set of events.” “It’s real information and real people in... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Space Research and Technology; Government

14 Oct 2021
News

Disney’s Alan Horn to Retire

division under his tenure was jaw-dropping,” the paper notes. “In 2012, Disney-distributed movies collected about $3.3 billion at the global box office. In 2019, the studio generated $9 billion in ticket sales.” “It has been my great... View Details

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Launching Global Ventures - Course Catalog

HBS Course Catalog Launching Global Ventures Course Number 1645 Senior Lecturer DJ DiDonna Assistant Professor Ebehi Iyoha Spring; Q4; 1.5 credits 13 sessions Paper Overview Launching Global Ventures explores how founders and leaders turn... View Details

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Changing the World: Life Choices of Influential Leaders - Course Catalog

HBS Course Catalog Changing the World: Life Choices of Influential Leaders Course Number 1350 Baker Foundation Professor Robert Simons Fall; Q1Q2; 3.0 credits 28 Sessions Paper This course is designed as a capstone for graduating MBA... View Details

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Venture Capital and Private Equity - Course Catalog

will choose a topic that can cover anything that is VCPE-related. Examples of papers are posted on Canvas. A small group of authors will present their findings to the class. N.B.: the paper will be due... View Details

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Sustainability in Manufacturing Industry

This is a part of Baker Library's Sustainability Research Guide. Background Readings The Next Economic Growth Engine Scaling Fourth Industrial Revolution Technologies in Production This paper summarizes new findings and... View Details

23 Jan 2019
Sharpening Your Skills

Sports: Lessons for Managers

break away from their leader? Research Papers How Much Is a Win Worth? An Application to Intercollegiate Athletics The authors investigate the short- and long-term direct monetary effects of operating a winning athletics program for an... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Sports

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Charting Tariff Pain: Small Businesses Brace for Job Cuts, Falling Sales | Working Knowledge

research by Zoe B. Cullen and Ebehi Iyoha, assistant professors at Harvard Business School, and MIT Professor David Atkin. For the working paper "Navigating Choppy Waters: How US Trade Policy Uncertainty Affect Small Businesses," the team... View Details

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Strategy Execution - Course Catalog

HBS Course Catalog Strategy Execution Course Number 1319 Baker Foundation Professor Robert Simons Spring; Q4; 1.5 credits 13 sessions Paper Educational Objectives Having a good strategy is not enough to succeed in today’s competitive... View Details

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Statistical Resources - Research Computing Services

About Us Statistical Resources 19ms Technical Papers Our statisticians have compiled a few useful technical notes on various topics. In addition, the following document organizes many of these notes by topic and provides further details:... View Details

25 Apr 2014
News

Harnessing for-profit strategies for social good

experience to her current position as chief investment officer at ImpactAssets, a $120 million donor-advised fund that invests capital for social and environmental impact through public and private debt and equity. At HBS, Seegull wrote a View Details

11 Nov 2020
Research & Ideas

How Hackathons Help Decide Platform Winners and Losers

competitive challenges facing software companies. Their market success depends largely on persuading the above-mentioned developers to write for their platforms. A new research paper suggests that the two sides can serve their own best... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Technology

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Authentic Leader Development - Course Catalog

HBS Course Catalog Authentic Leader Development Course Number 2090 Baker Foundation Professor Robin Ely Senior Lecturer Monique Burns Thompson Spring; Q3Q4; 3.0 credits 26 Sessions Paper Purpose - Who Should Take this Course? The purpose... View Details

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Power and Influence for Positive Impact - Course Catalog

HBS Course Catalog Power and Influence for Positive Impact Course Number 2055 Professor Julie Battilana Fall; Q1; 1.5 credits Paper This course aims to change the way you understand and see power. Power is one of the most talked about... View Details

04 Jun 2013
First Look

First Look: June 4

Private Equity By: Ewens, Michael, Charles M. Jones, and Matthew Rhodes-Kropf Abstract—This paper explores the private equity and venture capital (VC) markets and extends the standard principal-agent problem between the investors and... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

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