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    Richard S. Fuld, Jr.

    Fuld took the helm of Lehman Brothers when it was spun-off by American Express in 1994. Over the next ten years, he transformed the small bond trading firm into one of the most respected full service investment banking and brokerage firms... View Details
    Keywords: Finance
    • 01 Mar 2019
    • News

    3-Minute Briefing: Richard Edelman (MBA 1978)

    Above: “Mainstream media is read by less than half of the people in the United States and Western Europe,” Edelman (MBA 1978) says. “The opportunity is to build your own communities, create your own content, and go direct to the end... View Details
    Keywords: Julia Hanna; Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services; Professional Services
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    Richard P. Melnick | About

    Richard P. Melnick Bio Rick joined HBS in 1992 and has been the Chief Financial Officer since 2003. He has overall responsibility for the School’s $1 billion operating budget that includes the MBA, Doctoral and Executive Education... View Details
    • September 1994
    • Case

    Marks & Spencer: Sir Richard Greenbury's Quiet Revolution

    By: Joseph L. Bower and John B. Matthews Jr.
    Marks & Spencer (M&S) is one of the world's greatest companies. In 1994, its management was chosen the most admired in Europe by 637 peers. The case explores how Sir Richard Greenbury, appointed the new chairman of the company in 1991, transformed his inheritance into... View Details
    Keywords: Growth and Development Strategy; Business or Company Management; Business Strategy; Management Teams; Global Strategy; Multinational Firms and Management; Europe; United States
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    • 15 Apr 2021
    • News

    Arthur Brooks and Richard Wolff Debate Capitalism versus Socialism

    • 2016
    • Teaching Note

    Advanced Leadership Pathways: Richard Fahey and Robert Saudek—Lighting Liberia

    By: Rosabeth M. Kanter, Tessa Natanay Hamilton and Ai-Ling Jamila Malone
    Teaching Note for Case 313-032. After successful careers as lawyers and Fellows in Harvard's Advanced Leadership Initiative, Richard Fahey and Robert Saudek set out to tackle a large-scale infrastructure challenge in a complex environment by ultimately using advanced... View Details
    Keywords: Solar; Solar Power; Electricity; Clean Technology; Scaling-up; Economic Development; Partnerships; Sustainability; Innovation; Leadership Skills; Renewable Energy; Energy; Infrastructure; Information Technology; Economy; Partners and Partnerships; Distribution; Innovation Leadership; Leadership; Social Entrepreneurship; Change Management; Energy Industry; Africa; Liberia
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    • March 2016
    • Teaching Note

    Advanced Leadership Pathways: Richard Fahey and Robert Saudek – Lighting Liberia

    By: Rosabeth Moss Kanter, Tessa Natanay Hamilton and Ai-Ling Jamila Malone
    After successful careers as lawyers and Fellows in Harvard's Advanced Leadership Initiative, Richard Fahey and Robert Saudek set out to tackle a large-scale infrastructure challenge in a complex environment by ultimately using advanced leadership skills to increase... View Details
    Keywords: Energy
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    • 2012
    • Case

    Advanced Leadership Pathways: Richard Fahey and Robert Saudek (A): Lighting Liberia

    By: Rosabeth M. Kanter and Anne Arlinghaus
    After successful careers as lawyers Richard Fahey and Robert Saudek set out to tackle a large-scale infrastructure challenge in a complex environment by increasing Liberian citizens’ access to lighting solutions. They developed the Liberian Energy Network, which aimed... View Details
    Keywords: Solar; Solar Power; Electricity; Clean Technology; Scaling-up; Economic Development; Partnerships; Sustainability; Innovation; Leadership Skills; Renewable Energy; Energy; Infrastructure; Information Technology; Economy; Partners and Partnerships; Distribution; Innovation Leadership; Leadership; Energy Industry; Africa; Liberia
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    • 23 Jul 2001
    • Research & Ideas

    How the Giants of Enterprise Seized the Future

    personalities, he and Walton could not have been more different. Walton, the optimist, could light up a room. Revson, the pessimist, could light up a room by leaving it. But they did share one trait—a characteristic which paved their way... View Details
    Keywords: by Richard S. Tedlow
    • 23 Jul 2001
    • Research & Ideas

    Sam Walton: Great From the Start

    fully the power of the idea. Once seizing on it, never wavering from it became the centerpiece of Wal-Mart's greatness. Sam Walton That was still a long time in the future. Butler Brothers was not thrilled by Walton's freelancing ways,... View Details
    Keywords: by Richard S. Tedlow; Retail
    • Book Review

    Review of Power Loss: The Origins of Deregulation and Restructuring in the American Electric Utility System, by Richard F. Hirsh

    By: Willis Emmons
    Keywords: Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Energy; Energy Industry; Utilities Industry
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    • 24 May 2004
    • Research & Ideas

    The Watsons: IBM’s Troubled Legacy

    The world's fair in New York City at the end of the depression decade was a big deal. Planning began in 1935. The fairgrounds covered 1,216.5 acres in what had been a garbage dump in Queens. By opening day, April 30, 1939, the moonscape... View Details
    Keywords: by Richard S. Tedlow
    • 11 Jul 2021
    • News

    Will Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic Jaunt Boost Space Tourism?

    • 07 May 2008
    • Research & Ideas

    The Intellectual History of Harvard Business School

    Date: April 17-18, 2008 Faculty Chair: Richard S. Tedlow Faculty Summary Report: Colloquium: The Intellectual History of the Harvard Business School: Six Case Studies What were the overall goals of the colloquium? The colloquium had three... View Details
    Keywords: by Richard S. Tedlow; Education
    • 15 Apr 2016
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Big History, Global Corporations, Virtual Capitalism

    Keywords: by Richard L. Nolan
    • 07 Apr 2020
    • Research & Ideas

    What Customers Need to Hear from You During the COVID Crisis

    Value. She is a former brand manager at Gillette, AT&T, and Samuel Adams and an advertising agency executive, and remains close to practice by serving as a board member, consultant, educator, and advisor to companies and their... View Details
    Keywords: by Jill Avery and Richard Edelman
    • 01 Jun 2015
    • News

    The Military and the MBA: Richard Kondo (MBA 1999)

    “My most rewarding mission.” —Blending military leadership and private industry best practices Richard Kondo (MBA 1999) served as a US Navy Submarine Officer in Japan and later pursued a medical device career in marketing and business... View Details
    Keywords: National Security and International Affairs; Government
    • 24 Feb 2022
    • Op-Ed

    Want to Prevent the Next Hospital Bed Crisis? Enlist the SEC

    attempts to avoid bed shortages by sharing capacity have generally failed, in part, because of the persistence of an independent hospital culture. As COVID-19 surged in 2020, capacity varied widely even among hospitals in the same city,... View Details
    Keywords: by Regina Herzlinger and Richard Boxer; Health
    • 24 Nov 2010
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Valuation When Cash Flow Forecasts Are Biased

    Keywords: by Richard S. Ruback
    • 25 Aug 2003
    • Research & Ideas

    Why IT Does Matter

    cost performance of IT technologies over the first forty years changed by roughly 107, and for the foreseeable future will continue to evolve at the same rate. That is in sharp contrast to a train, which after eighty years moved six times... View Details
    Keywords: by F. Warren McFarlan & Richard L. Nolan