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  • 26 Feb 2012
  • News

Can brand Mallya make Kingfisher Airlines fly?

  • 04 Apr 2023
  • Book

Two Centuries of Business Leaders Who Took a Stand on Social Issues

While shareholders still reign supreme at many companies, a widespread shift toward more responsible business practices is driving more leaders to take a stand on social and environmental issues today, says Harvard Business School Professor Geoffrey Jones. Jones... View Details
Keywords: by Lane Lambert; Consumer Products; Fashion; Retail; Green Technology
  • 14 Feb 2007
  • Op-Ed

Tata-Corus: India’s New Steel Giant

The Tata Group is celebrating its acquisition of the Anglo-Dutch steel firm Corus, and the catapulting of Tata Steel into world steel's big-five status (by revenue). It should.... View Details
Keywords: by Tarun Khanna
  • November–December 2020
  • Article

Our Work-from-Anywhere Future

By: Prithwiraj Choudhury
The pandemic has hastened a rise in remote working for knowledge-based organizations. This has notable benefits: Companies can save on real estate costs, hire and utilize talent globally, mitigate immigration issues, and experience productivity gains, while workers can... View Details
Keywords: Remote Work; Best Practices; Employment; Health Pandemics; Geographic Location; Opportunities; Problems and Challenges
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    Our Work-from-Anywhere Future

    The pandemic has hastened a rise in remote working for knowledge-based organizations. This has notable benefits: Companies can save on real estate costs, hire and utilize talent globally, mitigate immigration issues, and experience productivity gains, while... View Details
    • 20 Feb 2007
    • First Look

    First Look: February 20, 2007

    that the tire grading system was close to becoming a reality. Second, Joan Claybrook, a former Nader consumer interest group lobbyist, had just become head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the agency within the... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • September 2003 (Revised March 2004)
    • Case

    Bharti Tele-Ventures

    By: Tarun Khanna, Krishna G. Palepu and Ingrid Vargas
    Following the liberalization of India's telecommunications service industry in the early 1990s, Bharti Tele-Ventures grew from a small entrepreneurial telephone equipment importer and manufacturer to become India's largest private-sector telecommunications service... View Details
    Keywords: Private Sector; Growth and Development; Customers; Foreign Direct Investment; Mergers and Acquisitions; Competition; Public Ownership; Profit; Partners and Partnerships; Rank and Position; Telecommunications Industry; India
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    • January–February 2014
    • Article

    Building a Game-Changing Talent Strategy

    By: Douglas A. Ready, Linda A. Hill and Robert J. Thomas
    When most of the world's financial services giants were stumbling and retrenching in the aftermath of the 2008 recession, the asset management firm BlackRock was busy charting a course for growth. Its revenues, profits, and stock price all performed consistently... View Details
    Keywords: Talent and Talent Management; Success; Business Strategy; Financial Crisis; Financial Services Industry
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      Ashish Nanda

      Ashish Nanda is Senior Lecturer and C. Roland Christensen Distinguished Management Educator at Harvard Business School. From 2018 to 2021, he was course head for the MBA Required Curriculum course in Strategy. Beginning in 2022, he is teaching an MBA Elective... View Details

      Keywords: accounting industry; advertising; asset management; banking; brokerage; consulting; e-commerce industry; education industry; executive search; financial services; information technology industry; internet; investment banking industry; legal services; management consulting; professional services; real estate; service industry; sports; tourism
      • 04 Apr 2000
      • Research & Ideas

      The Right Way to Restructure Conglomerates in Emerging Markets

      that dominate the private sector. These include huge conglomerates such as the chaebol in Korea, the Tata Group in India, and the Koc Group in Turkey. The arguments for... View Details
      Keywords: by Tarun Khanna & Krishna Palepu

        Mihir A. Desai

        Mihir A. Desai is the Mizuho Financial Group Professor of Finance at Harvard Business School and a Professor of Law at Harvard Law School. He received his Ph.D. in political economy from Harvard... View Details

        • Web

        Video Clips - Creating Emerging Markets

        Sri Tahir Dato' Sri Tahir Base Of The Pyramid Dato' Sri Tahir, founder of a large financial services group in Indonesia, describes the need to attend to all potential consumers. Duration: 01:18 Ratan Naval View Details
        • Web

        Executive Education - Global

        East There are no upcoming programs at this time Participant Stories "I was in my comfort zone, using the same old management techniques, and I wanted to deepen my expertise." Zoya Sakr Co-Founder and Group Editor in Chief Online... View Details
        • Web

        Historical Data & Sources - Business History

        Extension University, 1924), map no. 6. Tata Group International Businesses Tata Consultancy Services Taj Group View Details
        • 06 Sep 2022
        • Research & Ideas

        Does Hybrid Work Actually Work? Insights from 30,000 Emails

        managers. Employees were randomly assigned, via a lottery, to certain days they would work in the office. Choudhury and his team then divided the participating HR workers into three groups based on how they split their time between the... View Details
        Keywords: by Ben Rand
        • Web

        Historical Data Visualization - Business History

        Production by Country Trends Over Time Managing Distance Sea Cable Connections Historical Maps Managing Distance Shipping Routes (1942) Trends Over Time Corporations Singer Sewing Machines Sold by Country Historical Maps Managing Distance Steamship Routes (1924) Trends... View Details
        • 01 Sep 2023
        • News

        Global Outposts Expand HBS’s Intellectual Footprint

        at the company. He then turned his attention to the e-commerce platform the firm launched in 2018 to sell products directly to retail consumers. Now, as the case “Digital Transformation at Tata Steel” explains, Narendran had to decide... View Details
        Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie
        • 23 Apr 2014
        • News

        A corporate leader’s legacy in India

        When Ratan Tata (AMP 71, 1975) joined his family’s business in 1962, it was on the Tata Steel shop floor in Jamshedpur, India. From the ground up, Tata learned how to be an... View Details
        • 24 Jan 2011
        • HBS Case

        Terror at the Taj

        selecting, training, and rewarding Taj employees for their work. Mandate To Delight Awards are given for longer terms of service, for example, with Group Chairman Ratan Tata (HBS AMP 71, 1975) personally... View Details
        Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Accommodations
        • 21 Apr 2014
        • News

        Spirit of philanthropy advances Executive Education

        During his 50-year career, Tata Group chairman emeritus Ratan Tata (AMP 71, 1975) has become one of India’s most respected business leaders. As head of the View Details