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- March–April 2020
- Article
Case Study: Pursue Your Dream or Move On?
Reinert, Sophus A. "Case Study: Pursue Your Dream or Move On?" Harvard Business Review 98, no. 2 (March–April 2020).
- December 2019
- Supplement
Dreaming of a New York City Restaurant (B)
By: Lena G. Goldberg and Michael S. Kaufman
Goldberg, Lena G., and Michael S. Kaufman. "Dreaming of a New York City Restaurant (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 320-059, December 2019.
- December 2019
- Case
Dreaming of a New York City Restaurant (A)
By: Lena G. Goldberg and Michael S. Kaufman
Goldberg, Lena G., and Michael S. Kaufman. "Dreaming of a New York City Restaurant (A)." Harvard Business School Case 320-058, December 2019.
- February 2025
- Case
Dreaming Big: Calm Considers Spinning Off Its Sleep Experience
- May 2023 (Revised January 2024)
- Case
Ralph Lauren: Inspiring the Dream of a Better Life
By: Leonard Schlesinger, Hubert Joly and Annelena Lobb
Schlesinger, Leonard, Hubert Joly, and Annelena Lobb. "Ralph Lauren: Inspiring the Dream of a Better Life." Harvard Business School Case 523-027, May 2023. (Revised January 2024.)
- January 22, 2002
- Article
Chasing Dreams during Troubled Times: Lessons from the Past
By: Nancy F. Koehn
Koehn, Nancy F. "Chasing Dreams during Troubled Times: Lessons from the Past." Boston Globe (January 22, 2002), F5.
- November 2022 (Revised April 2024)
- Case
Martine Rothblatt and United Therapeutics: A Series of Implausible Dreams
By: Debora L. Spar and Julia M. Comeau
In 1990, satellite expert and Sirius XM founder Martine Rothblatt was determined to save the life of her seven-year-old daughter, Jenesis, who was diagnosed with a terminal illness called Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH). At the time, there was little medication... View Details
Keywords: Pharmaceutical Companies; Technological And Scientific Innovation; Organ Donation; Health Care and Treatment; Health Disorders; Innovation and Invention; Pharmaceutical Industry; Medical Devices and Supplies Industry; United States; District of Columbia
Spar, Debora L., and Julia M. Comeau. "Martine Rothblatt and United Therapeutics: A Series of Implausible Dreams." Harvard Business School Case 323-039, November 2022. (Revised April 2024.)
- November 2024
- Teaching Note
Martine Rothblatt and United Therapeutics: A Series of Implausible Dreams
By: Debora L. Spar and Julia M. Comeau
Teaching Note for HBS Case No. 323-039. In 1990, satellite expert and Sirius XM founder Martine Rothblatt was determined to save the life of her seven-year-old daughter, Jenesis, who was diagnosed with a terminal illness called Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH). At... View Details
Keywords: Pharmaceutical Companies; Technological And Scientific Innovation; Organ Donation; Health Care and Treatment; Health Disorders; Innovation and Invention; Growth and Development Strategy; Product Development; Pharmaceutical Industry; Medical Devices and Supplies Industry; United States; District of Columbia
- March 25, 2021
- Article
How to Build a Life: Are You Dreaming Too Big?
By: Arthur C. Brooks
Brooks, Arthur C. "How to Build a Life: Are You Dreaming Too Big?" The Atlantic (March 25, 2021).
- November 2019
- Case
Floating the Exchange Rate: In Pursuit of the Chinese Dream
By: Laura Alfaro and Sarah Jeong
In the decades following 2005, China faced significant financial challenges. Inflation spiraled upwards and China’s economy stagnated in the wake of the Global Financial Crisis. The country’s leaders took an interventionist approach to weather the storm, controlling... View Details
Keywords: Exchange Rate; Inflation; Debt; Currency Exchange Rate; Inflation and Deflation; Borrowing and Debt; China
Alfaro, Laura, and Sarah Jeong. "Floating the Exchange Rate: In Pursuit of the Chinese Dream." Harvard Business School Case 320-039, November 2019.
- March 1998
- Teaching Note
Electric Vehicles: Pipe Dream or Product of the Future? TN
By: Clayton M. Christensen
Teaching Note for (1-698-065). (A reprint not in this system). View Details
- 08 Aug 2023
- Research & Ideas
The Rise of Employee Analytics: Productivity Dream or Micromanagement Nightmare?
With more data available than ever before, why would any executive gamble on a hunch—especially for decisions that involve their own employees? An emerging field that uses data to study human behavior at work, “people analytics” is beginning to transform the workplace... View Details
Keywords: by Ben Rand
- 02 Jun 2022
- Research & Ideas
Blissful Thinking: When It Comes to Finding Happiness, 'Your Dreams Are Liars'
dreams are liars. Here’s the problem: Your genetic proclivities are not biasing you toward happiness. They’ve biased you toward sexual selection, toward impressing potential mates. The ancient brain says strive, strive, strive, and... View Details
Keywords: by Dan Morrell
- 2011
- Working Paper
Free to Punish? The American Dream and the Harsh Treatment of Criminals
By: Rafael Di Tella and Juan Dubra
We describe the evolution of selective aspects of punishment in the U.S. over the period 1980-2004. We note that imprisonment increased around 1980, a period that coincides with the "Reagan revolution" in economic matters. We build an economic model where beliefs about... View Details
Keywords: Crime and Corruption; Economy; Moral Sensibility; Mathematical Methods; Opportunities; Behavior; United States
Di Tella, Rafael, and Juan Dubra. "Free to Punish? The American Dream and the Harsh Treatment of Criminals." NBER Working Paper Series, No. 17309, August 2011.
- May 2006 (Revised November 2019)
- Teaching Note
To Float or Not to Float? In Pursuit of the Chinese Dream
By: Laura Alfaro, Rafael M. Di Tella and Ingrid Vogel
Keywords: China
- 2011
- Article
Free to Punish? The American Dream and the Harsh Treatment of Criminals
By: Rafael Di Tella
We describe the evolution of selective aspects of punishment in the U.S. over the period 1980-2004. We note that imprisonment increased around 1980, a period that coincides with the "Reagan revolution" in economic matters. We build an economic model where beliefs about... View Details
Keywords: Crime and Corruption
Di Tella, Rafael. "Free to Punish? The American Dream and the Harsh Treatment of Criminals." Cato Papers on Public Policy 1 (2011).
- Article
China's Internationalization in the Early People's Republic: Dreams of a Socialist World
By: William C. Kirby
Kirby, William C. "China's Internationalization in the Early People's Republic: Dreams of a Socialist World." China Quarterly, no. 188 (December 2006): 870–890.
- 2008
- Blog
Harvard Business Online—Marketing Know:How: How Marketing the American Dream Caused Our Economic Crisis
By: John A. Quelch
Quelch, John A. "How Marketing the American Dream Caused Our Economic Crisis." Harvard Business Online—Marketing Know:How (blog). October 27, 2008. https://hbr.org/2008/10/the-current-economic-crisis-ha.
- August 14, 2005
- Article
Charities Begin at Home—Then They Develop a Brand Name That Corporates Can Only Dream of
By: John A. Quelch
Quelch, John A. "Charities Begin at Home—Then They Develop a Brand Name That Corporates Can Only Dream of." Independent (London) (August 14, 2005).