Software - Publications - Faculty & Research

13 Feb 2020
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Not Throwing Away My Shot

didn’t have a few months prior. One had lost her star software developer to a rival. This, Schultz thought, was the perfect framing: Take all of the historical entrepreneurs he was focusing on for his book and put them in a bar. Let them... View Details

01 Jun 1996
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Four Professors to Retire

an integral part of their administrative and educational experience. With advisors from Apple Computer and other software vendors, Crum and his colleagues developed a networked client-server computer environment that produced HBS's first... View Details

Keywords: Elaine Gottlieb and John Prestage

01 Jun 2016
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Alumni and Faculty Books for June 2016

city from scratch. The collaboration involved software entrepreneurs, real estate developers, city government officials, architects, builders, and technology corporations. Examining the work, norms, and values in each of these... View Details

01 Mar 2005
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Venture Capital’s Comeback

doesn’t necessarily mean having a global presence. Farrington’s StarVest Partners, for example, focuses on emerging enterprise software, a niche without significant foreign competitors. Nonetheless, the firm tracks foreign software... View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Finance

01 Dec 2003
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Can Manufacturing Keep Its Edge?

lead time has been reduced from eight to three weeks. Now we’re competitive at a completely different level.” The Future Is Now Between 1992 and 2000, manufacturing accounted for 22 percent of U.S. economic growth (28 percent if software... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Manufacturing

01 Jun 2017
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Life in Lockdown

get people who had different backgrounds and interests than us to make a diverse group.” Shin, a Korean-born mechanical engineer who has worked in high-tech finance, and Behrens, a software engineer from Illinois with finance experience,... View Details

Keywords: Jennifer Myers; photography by Chris Churchill

28 May 2019
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Alumni and Faculty Books for June 2019

conversation. A former senior software executive, Novello is the founder of MutualRescue.Org, a national media initiative that highlights the connection between people and pets in order to inspire and support life-saving rescue efforts.... View Details

12 Jul 2021
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Alumni Confront the COVID-19 Crisis

trying to show there’s always something we can do to make a difference.” APRIL 20 TIBCO Software CEO Dan Streetman (MBA 2000) is working with global organizations to provide real-time visual analytics and data science solutions to gain... View Details

01 Jun 2006
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India Arrives

of goods and services. Progress is slow, and estimates are that it will be years before any substantive change is seen. Some even fear that India’s escalating population will overwhelm any improvements. “India has very good software in... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

01 Apr 2002
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Back in Business

software development firm, is a case in point. Located in the WTC, the company lost everything, including the prototype of an important new product. Says Taubenslag, "We helped them get their security deposit back from their landlord and... View Details

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

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