Summarization - Publications - Faculty & Research

11 Mar 2016
Blog Post

2+2 Admit Experiments with Career Options

U.S. Ambassador and Bulgarian Ministry of Justice. I examined the root-causes of the Bulgarian banking crisis, summarized my findings in a seminal analytical report and investigated viable opportunities for American foreign investments in... View Details

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Privacy - HBS Working Knowledge

that is not connected with any specific personal identity, such as data about usage and service operation. The following summarizes the types of information that we may collect. SYSTEM INFORMATION, IP ADDRESSES AND REFERRERS When you... View Details

31 Oct 2006
HBS Case

Governing Sumida Corporation

period. In 2005, Sumida reported revenues of 39 billion yen ($345 million) with 17,750 employees. Egawa, who holds a PhD in management with a focus on corporate governance, summarizes the macro changes that led to revisions in Japan's... View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Electronics

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The new industrial state? | Institute for Business in Global Society

summarizing the key insights from the roundtable, videos, and articles sharing the views of senior business and government leaders, and the HBS case studies that were taught at the event. Roundtable report Explore in-depth insights on... View Details

01 Mar 2006
News

The Real Conflict

prices are significantly lower than its competitors. Assuming the company’s prices are 8 percent lower — at the low end of the estimates from various studies summarized in a recent report by Global Insight — and applying that to... View Details

Keywords: Pankaj Ghemawat; Ken A. Mark; Miscellaneous Store Retailers; Retail Trade

01 Sep 2013
News

Faculty Books

with little overt guidance from the hierarchy. Anteby suggests that this model, which tolerates moral complexity, may be one of the few that can adapt and endure. Faculty Research HBS Working Knowledge offers a first look at new thinking from HBS faculty. Read the... View Details

Keywords: Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

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Global - Global Activities 2020

in 10 countries to help Raffaella Sadun, Professor of Business Administration, examine how resilient businesses can effectively and safely restart in the wake of COVID-19. Her findings are summarized in the report Restarting Under... View Details

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Field Course: Field X - Course Catalog

students who are interested in taking the class by joining a business with one or more existing members are strongly encouraged to do so. We will create opportunities for businesses with one or more members to meet and combine with joiners. Students can expect to:... View Details

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Field Course: Ideation and Prototyping for Innovation - Course Catalog

clones developed for HBS Foundry. For example, in problem definition, AI tools can be used to: 1) help generate questions for customer discovery interviews; 2) play the domain expert role to provide practice in a simulated interview; and 3) View Details

01 Dec 2000
News

Books

call 800-545-7685 or visit www.hbsp.harvard.edu. Correction: The book Low Risk, High Reward: Starting and Growing Your Business with Minimal Risk, by Bob Reiss with Jeffrey L. Cruikshank, which was summarized in the October issue of the... View Details

Keywords: Rogelio Fussa; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

Profile

Creighton Taylor

Macarena, the chicken dance, and how to dance Gangnam style.” Summarizing the dynamic of HBS, Creighton says of its social life, “It’s the best of both worlds: HBS’s scale has the range that helps you find people who have experience in... View Details

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Lauren Taylor & Rebecca Henderson

actually my “Clarendon Lectures” – I was asked by Oxford University to summarize my research in innovation, and in the summer of 2011 delivered three lectures – this is the book. While it does draw heavily on my published work, I’d also... View Details

01 Sep 2006
News

East to West

language, paying for employee language lessons during a two-year transition period. In 2005, Sumida reported revenues of 39 billion yen ($345 million) with 17,750 employees. Egawa, who holds a Ph.D. in management with a focus on corporate governance, View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services; Management

10 Dec 2001
Research & Ideas

Governance in India and Around the Globe

three years. In the remainder of the paper, we first briefly summarize the state-of-the-art literature on convergence of corporate governance. We then provide, in the following two sections, brief overviews of the Indian software industry... View Details

Keywords: by Tarun Khanna & Krishna Palepu; Technology

16 Jul 2024
Research & Ideas

Weighing Digital Tradeoffs in Private Equity

look and see if there are opportunities for these investments,” Baik says. Summarizing the takeaways from the study, Srinivasan says, “The top-line revenue growth finding is very interesting in that it shows the mechanism for value... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Financial Services

22 Nov 2024
News

Deep Reading

Photos by Sandra Singh Last year, while taking classes on the Mishna, the first written collection of Jewish oral traditions, Antoine Leboyer (MBA 1992) wanted to dive deeper into the material. He found while there was a flood of additional texts and commentaries,... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Myers

09 Sep 2008
First Look

First Look: September 9, 2008

Divisive Reorganizations Harvard Business School Note 209-042 The note (1) describes "spin-offs" and "split-offs," (2) summarizes the requirements to qualify for tax postponement, and (3) identifies the public policy... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

01 Feb 2000
News

Executives Convene to Discuss Consumer-Driven Health Care

consumer-driven health-care reform. Wrapping up the conference, representatives from each of several breakout meetings summarized their take on the implementation of a consumer-driven health-care system. The consensus seemed to be built... View Details

01 Apr 1996
News

HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President's Report

committees, whose focus and activities are summarized at right, is working on a particular initiative. Their efforts will no doubt affect each of you in some way. Alumni Career Services Charles F. Milner, Jr. (MBA '65), chair This... View Details

Keywords: Cathy Connett

22 Jul 2014
First Look

First Look: July 22

Robert S., and Mary L. Witkowski Abstract—The paper describes the theory and preliminary results for an action research program that explores the implications from better measurements of health care outcomes and costs. After summarizing... View Details