Open Materials - Publications - Faculty & Research

16 Sep 2008
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First Look: September 16, 2008

emerges suggesting that it is the mere presentation of information over time that gives rise to the bias. Implications are discussed. Download the paper: http://www.hbs.edu/research/pdf/09-029.pdf Opening Platforms: How, When and Why?... View Details

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Key Metrics | Annual Report 2024

other than Hispanic, Latino, or Latinx are represented as Multi-Race, Non-Hispanic only. Gender is reported for Open Enrollment Programs only, not all programs. Online 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 Enrollment 41,798 41,803 40,844 38,725 29,192... View Details

24 Apr 2018
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First Look at New Research and Ideas, April 24, 2018

fulfillment that uses centralized inventory management. We ask whether, and if so, how, showrooms benefit the two most basic retail objectives: demand generation and operational efficiency. Using quasi-experimental data on showroom View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

11 Mar 2014
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First Look: March 11

policy epoch; second, conditional on the first choice, it has to decide on its local responsiveness strategy at the onset of each policy epoch. India, which experienced two policy shocks-shutting down to MNEs in 1970 and then opening up... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

01 Apr 1999
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Spirit at Work

their lives in the office, they'd like that time to be spiritually as well as materially rewarding." Leading experts on the topic, including Peter B. Vaill (MBA '60, DBA '64), a professor at the University of St. Thomas business school in... View Details

Keywords: Marguerite Rigoglioso

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Past Issues - Alumni

Dlodlo’s community-first approach to developing a historically vibrant section of Baltimore can offer a blueprint for reviving neighborhoods across the globe Ready for Departure Preparing for a post-pandemic comeback at the airport Open... View Details

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Crafting Your Life: The First 10 Years Post MBA - Course Catalog

follow-up window which opens on June 24. Class meets weekly on Tuesdays as a section. Class meets weekly on Wednesday nights to enable unique interactions with HBS alumni and other guests. Usually these sessions are from 4:00-6:00pm, but... View Details

09 Sep 2024
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McDonald’s and the Post #MeToo Rules of Sex in the Workplace

open bar happy hours with David Fairhurst, a personal friend he had promoted to oversee human resources, and the two men developed reputations for “flirting with female employees.” HR allegedly didn’t intervene despite knowledge of the... View Details

Keywords: by Avery Forman; Food & Beverage

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Credential of Digital Innovation and Strategy | HBS Online

Professionals Entrepreneurs Develop the digital mindset and toolkit to guide your team or organization’s strategy in a rapidly changing business environment. I loved being able to learn the material through real examples and have found... View Details

01 Feb 1997
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Made, Not Born: HBS Courses and Entrepreneurial Management

making business decisions," observes Lecturer Thomas J. Kosnik, who teaches Entrepreneurial Marketing. "Entrepreneurial Marketing encourages students to embrace analysis and logic while remaining open to the experience of creativity,... View Details

01 Sep 2016
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Code name: Miesiąc

Technology had spent most of the night collecting the necessary materials and printing some 1,500 posters commemorating the event, which had become a rallying cry for the country’s anti-Communist activists. Maj and his friends, part of... View Details

Keywords: April White; photographed by Piotr Malecki

07 Aug 2000
Research & Ideas

The Business of Biotech

cells in cancer patients) generated more than $2 billion in sales last year. Millennium Pharmaceuticals: Alan Crane (photo: Shelly R. Harrison) As the ability to analyze a patient's genetic material is developed, however, many believe... View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Biotechnology; Health; Technology

07 Nov 2017
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New Research and Ideas: November 7, 2017

competitiveness in the face of the territorial extent of the United States and its ability to integrate a dynamic industrial sector with ample raw material supplies, agriculture commodities, markets, and labor into one national economy.... View Details

Keywords: Carmen Nobel

16 Mar 2003
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At the Center of Corporate Scandal Where Do We Go From Here?

and they basically are good people, but they are open to suggestion. They are temptable. And the challenge I have as a CEO," he said, "is to create an organization, that in its culture, its systems, and its processes, helps... View Details

Keywords: by Kim B. Clark

25 Sep 2007
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First Look: September 25, 2007

It has opened stores in almost every province in China, acquired some of its competitors, and went public in Hong Kong. However, it has begun to experience a slowdown in growth as sales per-square-meter have declined. The company is now... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

03 Mar 2009
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First Look: March 3, 2009

promote complementarity across channels. We find that opening retail stores cannibalizes sales in the catalog and online channels in the short term but produces complementary effects in both channels in the long term; cannibalization is... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

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Loan Assistance Programs - Alumni

Loan Reduction for Entrepreneurs Program is not open to graduates who are pursuing self-funded ETA. Filed a financial aid application for HBS Need-Based Scholarships and Loans while at HBS. For this program, the financial aid assessment... View Details

24 Jul 2018
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New Research and Ideas, July 24, 2018

today, while boldly gesturing to where it might head in the future. This handbook transcends the received dichotomy between political economy as an application of rational choice theory or as the study of the causes of societies’ material... View Details

Keywords: Dina Gerdeman

28 Oct 2014
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First Look: October 28

and the internal processes that create sustained advantage. Download working paper: http://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Publication%20Files/15-027_a00eeeb6-c5c6-41cc-b4f4-8047926c067a.pdf Cases & Course Materials Harvard Business School Case... View Details