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Leadership Fellows

Fellows with two professional development days on the HBS campus, for increased understanding of the sector, ability to have impact in the Fellowship year, and to explore careers beyond the year. (HBS covers travel and accommodations for... View Details

    MOVE: Putting America's Infrastructure Back in the Lead

    Americans are stuck. We live with travel delays on congested roads, shipping delays on clogged railways, and delays on repairs, project approvals, and funding due to gridlocked leadership. These delays affect us all, whether you are a daily commuter, a frequent... View Details

    • 01 Jun 2023
    • HBS Case

    A Nike Executive Hid His Criminal Past to Turn His Life Around. What If He Didn't Have To?

    could find out my past, and my career and everything I had worked for would be over.” ‘Why me?’ Miller also struggled with tremendous guilt, not only for the murder he had committed years earlier, but also for his success. “I moved up the ladder, met people, and View Details
    Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Apparel & Accessories
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    Teacher Workshops - Case Method Project

    taught cases, and discuss how to adapt the case method for their students. The Project covers all expenses, including lodging and meals, the cases, and supporting materials, with the exception of travel to Boston. To receive more... View Details
    • 29 Sep 2014
    • Research & Ideas

    Why Do Outlet Stores Exist?

    versa. "People who were most willing to travel happened to be the same people who cared about quality the least," says Ngwe. Importantly, that consumer behavior went not only for older items but also for brand-new items produced... View Details
    Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Apparel & Accessories; Fashion; Retail
    • 17 Jan 2014
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Price Coherence and Adverse Intermediation

    Keywords: by Benjamin G. Edelman & Julian Wright; Consumer Products
    • July 2015
    • Case

    Uncharted Play (A)

    By: Shikhar Ghosh and Ali Huberlie
    The case recounts the process of launching an early stage venture, from idea conception through initial efforts to validate the concept, followed by product launch, and fund raising. It emphasizes the Customer Value Proposition of the business model, and asks – Who is... View Details
    Keywords: Early Stage; Female Protagonist; Value Proposition; Team Building; Founders' Agreements; Start-up; Entrepreneurship; Business Model; Business Startups; Sports; United States; North America; Nigeria; Africa
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    • 01 Dec 2023
    • News

    Wide Horizon

    There were three critical events that led John Rodakis (MBA 1997) to form the nonprofit N of One in 2014 and ultimately dedicate his life to surfacing breakthrough autism research. The first occurred on Thanksgiving of 2012. He had driven about four hours with his wife... View Details
    Keywords: Dan Morrell; Photos by Sarah Wilson
    • 01 Sep 2023
    • News

    Money Does Grow on (Family) Trees

    For 17 years, Andre Kearns (MBA 1999) has been tracing his family tree. One by one, he has added branches, grounding himself in a long and sometimes complicated lineage. Through family stories, forgotten heirlooms, and vital records, Kearns has traveled back through... View Details
    Keywords: April White; Illustrations by Fabio Consoli; News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; Information
    • September 2021
    • Article

    Network Interconnectivity and Entry into Platform Markets

    By: Feng Zhu, Xinxin Li, Ehsan Valavi and Marco Iansiti
    Digital technologies have led to the emergence of many platforms in our economy today. In certain platform networks, buyers in one market purchase services from providers in many other markets, whereas in others, buyers primarily purchase services from providers within... View Details
    Keywords: Network Interconnectivity; Platform Competition; Market Entry; Networks; Digital Platforms; Competition; Market Entry and Exit
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    • 2012
    • Other Unpublished Work

    Towards Efficiencies in Canadian Internet Traffic Exchange

    By: Benjamin Edelman and Bill Woodcock
    Canadian Internet access is heavily and unnecessarily dependent upon foreign infrastructure, especially U.S. infrastructure. This dependence imposes significant burdens upon Canadian Internet users:

    * Service prices are higher than would be the case if... View Details
    Keywords: Networks; Canada; Privacy; Technology Networks; Rights; Communication Technology; Internet; Ethics; Telecommunications Industry; Canada
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    • 01 Jun 2024
    • News

    In My Humble Opinion: Career Change

    When Wakana Tanaka (MBA 2003) was 13 years old, her father’s new job took the family from their home in Tokyo to Jakarta. It was a big change, not just geographically but also culturally. Tanaka enrolled in an international school where she was encouraged to have her... View Details
    Keywords: Michelle Cassidy; recruitment; demographics; Japan
    • 17 Jan 2023
    • In Practice

    8 Trends to Watch in 2023

    As 2023 begins, businesses and employees face an uncertain economy and labor market, as the twin dilemmas of inflation and interest rates weigh on forecasts. Harvard Business School faculty share the top trends that they believe will shape the workplace and markets... View Details
    Keywords: by Avery Forman
    • 11 Jun 2009
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Social Influence Given (Partially) Deliberate Matching: Career Imprints in the Creation of Academic Entrepreneurs

    Keywords: by Pierre Azoulay, Christopher C. Liu & Toby E. Stuart
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    HBS - The year in Review

    of international travel for the MBA Program’s FIELD Global Immersion (FGI) course, an intensive, immersive experience that gives first-year students in the Required Curriculum the ability to integrate their learning in the RC through... View Details

      William A. Sahlman

      William Sahlman is a Baker Foundation Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School.

      Mr. Sahlman received an A.B. degree in Economics from Princeton University (1972), an M.B.A. from Harvard University (1975), and a Ph.D. in Business... View Details

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      • 08 Mar 2021
      • In Practice

      COVID Killed the Traditional Workplace. What Should Companies Do Now?

      A year ago, COVID-19 forced many companies to send employees home—often with a laptop and a prayer. Now, with COVID cases subsiding and vaccinations rising, the prospect of returning to old office routines appears more possible. But will employees want to flock back to... View Details
      Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman
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      HBS - The year in Review

      pandemic travel restrictions, the program pivoted to focus on US challenges and opportunities, taking more than 1,000 students to one of 15 domestic locations. With a lens on the course’s three modules—contextual intelligence, team... View Details
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      Skydeck - Alumni

      enjoying—or avoiding—retirement The Power of Resilience How Parul Somani (MBA 2009) created the silver lining in a life-changing diagnosis On the Road Less Traveled How Ed Hajim (MBA 1964) overcame a childhood of foster homes and... View Details
      • 18 Oct 2023
      • News

      Spreading the Words

      Development Goals. So, after more than three decades in the travel industry, Khan turned his digital know-how to education with the launch, in 2016, of the nonprofit Teach the World Foundation. “All human progress is a function of... View Details
      Keywords: April White