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12 Mar 2018
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Building and Sustaining a Successful Enterprise - Course Catalog

HBS Course Catalog Building and Sustaining a Successful Enterprise Course Number 1504 Baker Foundation Professor of Management Practice Willy Shih Senior Lecturer Derek van Bever Fall; Q1Q2; 3.0 credits 28 Sessions Paper/Project Senior... View Details

01 Dec 1999
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African-American Alumni Conference Considers Success and the Bottom Line

package, angel investment opportunities, the creation of wealth in the digital age, the building of successful urban enterprises, and transferring wealth to future generations. A provocative discussion on the relationships among success,... View Details

Keywords: Mary Ellen Gardner

17 Sep 2008
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Secrets of the Academy: The Drivers of University Endowment Success

Keywords: by Josh Lerner, Antoinette Schoar & Jialan Wang; Education

June 2002
Article

Control Implications of Worker Identification with Firm Sales Success

By: M. G. Alles and S. Datar

Keywords: Sales; Success; Employees

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01 Apr 2001
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Beyond the Rim: New Paths to Success in Asia

mission of in-depth, locally based research is more significant than ever.” The Case Method Goes to China Does the HBS case method play in China? The answer is a resounding yes, judging by the success of Managing in the Internet Age, an... View Details

Keywords: Alejandro Reyes and Deborah Blagg; David Lane; Educational Services

summer 1973
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Joint Venture Partners - Successful Handshake or Painful Headache?

By: Louis T Wells Jr

Keywords: Joint Ventures; Partners and Partnerships; Success

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2007
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Your Expertise: Creating and Developing Successful New Legal Practices

By: H. K. Gardner, T. Morris and N. Anand

Keywords: Experience and Expertise; Practice; Success; Law; Legal Services Industry

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July 2016
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Kicking Off Social Entrepreneurship: How A Sustainability Orientation Influences Crowdfunding Success

By: Goran Calic and Elaine Mosakowski

Research generally suggests that, relative to commercial entrepreneurs, social entrepreneurs stand at a disadvantage at acquiring resources through traditional financial institutions. Yet interest in social entrepreneurship appears to be at an all-time high. The... View Details

Keywords: Crowdfunding; Entrepreneurial Finance; Social Entrepreneurship; Capital; Environmental Sustainability

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October 2007
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The Power of Stars: Do Star Actors Drive the Success of Movies?

By: Anita Elberse

Is the involvement of star actors critical to the success of motion pictures? Film studios, which they regularly pay multimillion-dollar fees to star actors, seem driven by that belief. I shed light on the returns on this investment using an event study that considers... View Details

Keywords: Talent and Talent Management; Film Entertainment; Investment Return; Revenue; Compensation and Benefits; Resource Allocation; Success; Motion Pictures and Video Industry

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2020
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Brightline: Targeting a Successful Future with High Speed Rail

By: Andrew J. Hoffman

High-speed rail (HSR) is a high-performance transportation technology that is time competitive with airplanes and automobiles, and is an environmentally preferable alternative due to its low carbon dioxide emissions. Brightline is a Florida HSR system in Phase II of... View Details

Keywords: Environmental Sustainability; Marketing Strategy; Segmentation; Transportation Industry

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November 2022
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Why was Bosch so successful in the e-bike market

By: Ramon Casadesus-Masanell

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June 1995
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Northern Telecom and Tong Guang Electronics (B): Building Success

By: Rosabeth M. Kanter and Pamela A. Yatsko

This case continues the story of the joint venture in China between Northern Telecom (Nortel) of Canada and Tong Guang Electronics of China. It shows how North Americans learned to operate in a very different cultural environment in China and provides an opportunity to... View Details