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  • 23 Oct 2019
  • News

A Bid for the Future

state workforce development programs in the United States. “People think about economic development folks making pitches to companies, and wining and dining, and that is part of it,” says Moret. “But what... View Details
Keywords: Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development; Government

    Forrest E. Mars, Sr.

    Uncle Ben’s. By the early 1970s, his candy business amounted to about $200 million in the United States with an additional $55 million in Britain. Of the ten top selling candy bars in the View Details
    Keywords: Food & Tobacco

      Crawford H. Greenewalt

      As the tenth president of duPont Corporation, Greenewalt built the Savannah River Plant for nuclear processing, one of the largest construction projects in the United States. As CEO, Greenewalt generated a stellar return on equity... View Details
      Keywords: Chemicals & Industrial
      • 01 Jun 2007
      • News

      Letters

      reducing poverty have generally been the same. More aid. More debt relief. More foreign direct investment. And, of late, more free trade. I agree with all of these. However, the greatest contribution Western countries and corporations can... View Details
      • Profile

      Emily Hannenberg

      Personally, I felt an ability to inspire trust in others and lead them toward goals. I had the physical fitness required to contribute as a member of a team, and I shared the military's core values: loyalty, integrity, duty, respect." After graduating from the... View Details
      Keywords: Nonprofit/Government/Education
      • 2008
      • Working Paper

      The Agglomeration of U.S. Ethnic Inventors

      By: William R. Kerr
      The ethnic composition of US inventors is undergoing a significant transformation—with deep impacts for the overall agglomeration of US innovation. This study applies an ethnic-name database to individual US patent records to explore these trends with greater detail.... View Details
      Keywords: Information Technology; Geographic Location; Patents; Ethnicity; City; Innovation and Invention; United States
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      • 01 Mar 2019
      • News

      The HBS Fund

      operators in the United States were only able to glean a general estimate of location from mobile calls, thus hampering response times. Now, thanks to technology developed by RapidSOS, calls received from... View Details
      • 01 Mar 2005
      • News

      Venture Capital’s Comeback

      great ideas abroad and bring them to the United States to launch. That approach works for Domain Associates in Princeton, New Jersey, which invests exclusively in life sciences companies. “We try to license... View Details
      Keywords: Roger Thompson; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Finance
      • 01 Dec 2008
      • News

      A U.S. Turnaround?

      Wien In 1945, the United States was clearly the world’s leader militarily, economically, and politically. Its universities were preeminent, and its cultural life was enriched by the migration of Europeans... View Details
      Keywords: Byron Wien; Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries; Arts, Entertainment; Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing; Manufacturing; Transportation Equipment Manufacturing; Manufacturing; Electric Power Generation, Transmission, Distribution; Utilities
      • 01 Dec 2010
      • News

      Innovation Lab to Open in ’11

      Related Links Dean Nohria on Innovation at HBS (video) - June 4, 2010 Harvard Business School is working to launch a lab for innovation and entrepreneurship in the building that housed public broadcasting’s WGBH on Western Avenue in... View Details
      • 2010
      • Chapter

      The Agglomeration of U.S. Ethnic Inventors

      By: William R. Kerr
      The ethnic composition of US inventors is undergoing a significant transformation - with deep impacts for the overall agglomeration of US innovation. This study applies an ethnic-name database to individual US patent records to explore these trends with greater detail.... View Details
      Keywords: Information Technology; Geographic Location; Patents; Ethnicity; City; Innovation and Invention; United States
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      • 09 Oct 2017
      • Research & Ideas

      Fearing Fox News, Democratic-leaning Companies Delayed Negative Announcements

      Fox News has influenced how companies disclose financial news. Legal analyst Gregg Jarrett on the set in 2016. Source: Wikipedia Commons, CC 3.0) The United States presidential election of 2000 took place in... View Details
      Keywords: by Jen Deaderick; Media & Broadcasting
      • 01 Jun 2002
      • News

      East Side Story

      In January, veteran New York state senator Roy Goodman (MBA '53) was appointed president and CEO of the United Nations Development Corporation by New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg (MBA '66). In accepting... View Details
      • 01 Sep 2014
      • News

      Faculty Q&A: Cents and Sensibilities

      unemployment. Nevertheless, a minimum wage increase is controversial. Why is that? Because the conversation is really about much more than a technical debate on the costs and benefits. Most people are aware that the long-term economic path for the View Details
      Keywords: April White; faculty research; writing
      • 01 Feb 1997
      • News

      Mexico on the Brink: A Conversation with Juan Enriquez-Cabot (MBA '86)

      calamitous for the United States as well. What's been the impact of NAFTA on the current situation? Unquestionably, Mexico must modernize its economy; NAFTA is a vital component of that. But when you force a... View Details
      • 19 Aug 2011
      • News

      i-lab Buzz

      the march from Aldrich to the i-lab at 125 Western Avenue. The first floor of the building, dedicated to entrepreneurial activities across the University and in the community, is on a slightly later timeline but is well on its way to... View Details
      Keywords: Julia Hanna; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services
      • 12 Apr 2018
      • Op-Ed

      Op-Ed: The Trouble with Tariffs

      strategy has been very successful, and its positive balance of trade with the United States reflects the progress it has made. But balance of trade is a lagging indicator of success. With looming... View Details
      Keywords: by Willy C. Shih; Manufacturing; Auto; Steel; Air Transportation; Technology; Telecommunications
      • 01 Dec 2008
      • News

      Business at the Summit

      governance models, and their integrity.” Immelt, CEO of GE, described his outlook as generally optimistic. Once the crisis is resolved (and, he remarked, “the government always wins” in these situations), the United View Details
      Keywords: leadership; alumni events; Centennial; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services; Finance; Management
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      Circulation statistics

      Where do I find circulation figures for newspapers or periodicals? AAM - Media Intelligence Center:  Audited circulation reports and publishers' statements for newspapers, consumer magazines, and B2B publications--primarily from the View Details

        James J. Ling

        Ling was a maverick in the development of the conglomerate business model, building in 14 years the 14th largest industrial corporation in the United States. A major risk taker, Ling extensively used debt to sustain parent company growth... View Details
        Keywords: Fabricated Goods