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Client Success Stories

Long-Lasting Impact The world's top companies and organizations turn to Harvard Business School for assistance with challenges that demand a new level of skill, leadership, and inspiration from their executives. We help many different types of organizations create... View Details
  • 20 Mar 2005
  • Research & Ideas

Lessons of Successful Entrepreneurs

Successful businessmen told a roomful of students that ultimately, the world outside the classroom will be their best teacher in entrepreneurship. "If you are taking an entrepreneurship class, you want to be a venture... View Details
Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
  • 02 Feb 2009
  • Research & Ideas

The Success of Persistent Entrepreneurs

When it comes to entrepreneurship, nothing says success like a track record of previous wins. Entrepreneurs with a history of success are much more likely to succeed in new ventures than first-timers or... View Details
Keywords: by Sarah Jane Gilbert
  • 01 Oct 1999
  • News

Banking on Success

education, getting into Harvard Business School, working for a hugely successful company. If one of my kids wanted to go into this business, that would be great, but what I wish most for them is that they find something to do with their... View Details
Keywords: Deborah E. Blagg
  • March – April 2003
  • Article

Founder-CEO Succession and the Paradox of Entrepreneurial Success

By: Noam Wasserman
Keywords: Management; Entrepreneurship; Management Succession; Success
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  • July 2007 (Revised February 2010)
  • Case

Saffronart.com: Bidding for Success

By: Mukti Khaire and R. Daniel Wadhwani
Saffronart, a five-year-old online art auction company, leads the market for modern Indian art and now faces competitors in the market it created. Established in 2000 by the wife-and-husband team of Minal and Dinesh Vazirani, Saffronart.com is an innovative online... View Details
Keywords: Arts; Business Startups; Entrepreneurship; Auctions; Industry Growth; Competition; Online Technology; Fine Arts Industry; India
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  • December 6, 2002
  • Article

Secrets of Succession

By: Rakesh Khurana and Nicholas G. Carr
Keywords: Management Succession
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  • July 1998 (Revised November 2004)
  • Exercise

Succession Planning Worksheet

By: John A. Davis
Copyrighted by John Davis. View Details
Keywords: Management Succession
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  • February 2004
  • Article

Success That Lasts

By: Laura Nash and Howard Stevenson
Keywords: Success
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  • 01 Feb 2002
  • News

Replicating Toyota's Success

The idea of human cloning is controversial, but cloning a successful business concept remains as desirable as ever. For HBS assistant professor Steven J. Spear, this pursuit led him to Toyota, whose perennial leadership in quality... View Details
Keywords: Machinery Manufacturing; Manufacturing; Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers; Retail Trade
  • 05 Apr 2016
  • News

Bill George on Iger succession

  • 01 Oct 1998
  • News

Perspectives on Success

From finance to flea markets, Class of '73 alums have made their mark in a wide range of endeavors over the past 25 years. For some, a series of random events crystallized into an unexpected opportunity or a new professional direction. For others, life unfolded in more... View Details
  • 07 Feb 2024
  • News

The Sound of Success

researchers from the other four other trials around the world presented their findings at the winter meeting of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology. While trials will need to be conducted on many more patients, the Times article notes that the initial View Details
  • 20 Apr 2016
  • News

Steps to Success

The cashew trees growing into a beautiful shady forest in Fass Koffe, a two-acre community garden in Senegal, are a sight to behold. “Visitors can’t take a step without stepping on a plant,” says Louise Fenn Ruhr (MBA 1977), chief operating officer for the Center for... View Details
Keywords: Jill Radsken
  • 07 Jan 2020
  • News

Models of Success

For Rebecca Feickert (MBA 2018), who grew up in the town of Goodrich, North Dakota, population 126, basketball was a stepping stone to success in the wider world. The skills she had honed playing against the boys in her hometown earned... View Details
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Models of Success

By: Myra M. Hart
Myra Hart is conducting research on the career and personal paths that Harvard Business School alumnae pursue over the course of their lives. She is developing programs to encourage and support the creation of dynamic and multi-facted models of success. These programs... View Details
  • February 2004
  • Case

Succession Capital Corporation

In 2003, a small buyout company in Canada was deciding which company to purchase next. This case explores the challenges facing a young entrepreneur in the process of selecting a new acquisition when financial and human resources are constrained. View Details
Keywords: Leveraged Buyouts; Entrepreneurship; Corporate Finance; Canada
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  • June 2004
  • Article

Succession and Failure

By: Frank V. Cespedes
Keywords: Failure
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  • 01 Jun 2006
  • News

Banking on Success

As president and CEO of JPMorgan Chase, the nation’s third-largest financial corporation, Jamie Dimon (MBA ’82) has a shot to prove whether the model of one-stop-shop for financial services really works. It’s a model he helped build at Citigroup before being pushed out... View Details
Keywords: Management
  • 17 Apr 2006
  • Research & Ideas

Resisting the Seductions of Success

prominent figures who ruin splendidly successful lives and careers. Others have high potential for leadership, but fall far short of their early promise. And then there are others who do succeed but lead lives of quiet desperation. These... View Details
Keywords: by Joseph L. Badaracco Jr.; Entertainment & Recreation; Information; Publishing