SATs - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Apr 2015
Research & Ideas

The Slow, Steady Battle to Fix Cancer Care

the White House. They've had conversations with multiple officials at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Most recently, Feeley sat down with US Secretary of Health and Human Services Sylvia Mathews Burwell—who published... View Details

Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Health

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Dean Srikant Datar’s 2024 Commencement Remarks | About

help humanity. Stephane and Sal are vivid examples of how hard work with humility for humanity can make a difference in the world. Barely two decades ago, they sat where you sit today. I am sure neither knew at that time what the future... View Details

01 Apr 1999
News

An Eye to the East

value of building wider connections became even clearer on the afternoon of January 7 when conference delegates sat down after lunch in the ballroom of the harborside Grand Hyatt Hotel. Calling the brainstorming session to order was... View Details

Keywords: Alejandro Reyes

15 Nov 2018
News

Don’t Be Afraid of AI

the founding CEO of Palm and the cofounder of Handspring, ushering in two of the tech ages biggest leaps—handheld computing, and the smart phone. So, she's essentially been famously successful by being right about the future. We sat down... View Details

Keywords: Computer Systems Design and Related Services; Professional Services

01 Sep 2014
News

All For One

breath, then begins to recount her first excited trips to unlock the paradox of what made Pixar special. At the time, the company was in the midst of producing the movie Ratatouille—an unlikely story about a rat in Paris who yearns to be a gourmet chef. Hill began to... View Details

Keywords: Michael Blanding; faculty; research; Market Research, Photo, Translation, Veterinary and Other Services; Professional Services

03 Jul 2024
News

Surviving the Iditarod

written something about how absolutely magical that place was and how it was so hard for him to leave because it was beautiful, it was warm, they got a fire going, he had great company and all these people that he was spending time with, and I View Details

13 Oct 2015
Research & Ideas

Does Business Get Done the Same Way in Emerging and Developed Countries?

Creative destruction of a different kind occurred during the political transition in Turkey in 1980, after the military coup. Previous political and social connections lost their value over night. 450 new people sat in parliament, and... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

16 Nov 2010
First Look

First Look: November 16, 2010

In mid-February 2009, Dubai Duty Free Managing Director Colm McLoughlin received the January sales report. He left the report lying on his desk unopened and went to walk around the shops as he did every morning. When he returned, he sat... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

01 Sep 2008
News

The Levitt Brand

management is particularly relevant in a global business,” she adds. “I knew every single department store owner in every part of the world we did business in. I always took a special gift from Mrs. Lauder and sat down for a glass of... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

18 Feb 2014
First Look

First Look: February 18

http://hbr.org/product/Dr--Benjamin-Hooks-and-Ch/an/309111-PDF-ENG Harvard Business School Case 414-049 Mitch Daniels and the State of Indiana Mitch Daniels, Governor of the State of Indiana, knew he had to make a difficult choice as he View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

09 May 2021
Blog Post

Meet the MoMBAs – Persisting Through a Difficult Year

big word!), yesterday she soaked her shirt while drinking water and we talked through the concept of wet. Today we sat on the balcony and watched the rain and she said wet! These little moments that I get to share with her bring... View Details

13 Mar 2018
News

Leadership Lessons from the “Lone Survivor” Mission

But I stopped for dinner at a Ruth's Chris in St. Louis, and I sat down, and ordered a meal and a beer. And I thought, man, what happened? What was that all about? And 2010 is when I started thinking about 2005. And maybe that's just when... View Details

09 Jan 2006
Research & Ideas

What Really Drives Your Strategy?

Strategy, published by Oxford University Press. Contributors to the book include Harvard Business School's Clayton M. Christensen, Walter Kuemmerle, and Thomas R. Eisenmann, as well as nine other scholars. Bower and Gilbert recently sat... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

01 Jun 2014
News

Screen Saver

chief content and programming officer, Elizabeth Frank (MBA 1994) works closely with Lopez to determine the movies that AMC shows, in addition to negotiating terms with the studios. (Formerly at Time Warner, Frank has also sat on the... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Arts, Entertainment

01 Sep 2024
News

Next Level

remembers the room was silent, filled only with the stressed scribblings of the other candidates at their individual desks. Bond looked up and asked out loud: “Does anybody else think it’s strange that they’re basically giving us an SAT... View Details

Keywords: Maggie Mertens; photos by Cameron Karsten; Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries; Arts, Entertainment

01 Apr 2002
News

Back in Business

breakfast, so the daily 8 a.m. staff meeting had been canceled, and Lhota was planning on catching up on some paperwork. He sat in the quiet of his first-floor office, whose tall, west-facing windows looked out on the morning's golden... View Details

Keywords: 9/11; NYC; New York City; Government

02 Apr 2019
First Look

New Research and Ideas, April 2, 2019

Harvard Business School Case 119-029 Revenue Recognition at HBP In early 2014, Paul Bills, CFO of Harvard Business Publishing (HBP), sat down with David Wan, the company’s CEO, to discuss budget preparations for the coming year. Bills... View Details

Keywords: Dina Gerdeman

29 Apr 2022
News

Clean Slate

the full size and development that they need. Dan Morrell: Born and raised in New Delhi, India, Naina Lal Kidwai and her sister lived in a household where business and social issues were important family concerns. When she visited her father in his office, she View Details

Keywords: Water, Sewage and Supply Systems; Utilities

01 Jun 2008
News

Team MBA

Sonia Sahney: Personal time. We have the opportunity to do so many things. Life is good here. Amyn Pesnani: I definitely won’t miss not being paid. Laughter Andrew Saunders: I remember when I visited as a prospective student, I sat in on... View Details