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  • April 2020 (Revised July 2020)
  • Case

Amazon in China and India

By: Krishna G. Palepu and Kairavi Dey
Amazon has been unsuccessful in its efforts to develop a business in China. Even though Amazon was an early entrant into China’s e-commerce space, its domestic rivals, especially Alibaba, created innovative business models uniquely suited for the conditions in China. ... View Details
Keywords: Global Strategy; Multinational Firms and Management; Emerging Markets; Business Strategy; Expansion; Business Model; Retail Industry; China; India; United States
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  • 23 Jul 2013
  • First Look

First Look: July 23

enhance the emotional payoff of charitable initiatives. 2013 pub Learning by Supplying By: Alcácer, Juan, and Joanne Oxley Abstract—Learning processes lie at the heart of our understanding of how firms build capabilities to generate and... View Details
Keywords: Anna Secino

    Tsedal Neeley

    Tsedal Neeley is the Naylor Fitzhugh Professor of Business Administration, Senior Associate Dean of Faculty Development and Research, and Faculty Chair of the Christensen Center for Teaching... View Details

      Leslie A. Perlow

      Leslie Perlow is the Konosuke Matsushita Professor of Leadership in the Organizational Behavior Unit at Harvard Business School. She recently launched a second year elective, Crafting Your Life: The First 10 Years Post MBA. This course encourages students to... View Details

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      Overview

      By: Ashley V. Whillans
      Engaged with field work in East Africa, South Asia, and in several large hybrid organizations in the United States, Professor Whillans places a focus on exploring questions with strong theoretical motivation in the social psychological literature and relevant... View Details
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      Research Summary

      By: Leslie A. Perlow

      There has been tremendous change in the workplace — ubiquitous technology, 24/7 globalization, hyper-efficiency and now significant changes in work location. Professor Perlow’s research focuses on the implications for the ways we work and live, and what we can do to... View Details

        David Ager

        David Ager is a Senior Lecturer in Executive Education.  He engages CEOs, CHROs, and their teams to design and deliver customized executive development experiences for executive, senior and high potential leaders.  The companies hail from diverse sectors including... View Details

        • 15 Sep 2008
        • Research & Ideas

        The Coming Transformation of Social Enterprise

        trillion will flow directly to social enterprise organizations. Concurrently, a new generation of business leaders and philanthropists is experimenting with hybrid forms of social enterprises while demanding more transparency and... View Details
        Keywords: by Roger Thompson
        • Profile

        Alexandra Stanek

        manager, and worked on many different projects, from honey farming to selling hand crafts. I got to think about lots of different issues related to work opportunities and income, such as gender, the impact of HIV, and the role of government policy. What started as a... View Details
        Keywords: Consulting
        • Web

        Alumni

        world of business, sharing lessons learned and their own life experiences. Advancing the Mission The HBS Fund makes an impact at the School and beyond Next Level How Sarah Bond (MBA 2006) is taking on the culture—and the future success—of... View Details
        • 18 Feb 2021
        • Blog Post

        SIPs in 2021

        one of 13 SIPs offered during winter break. Now in their fourth year, SIPs are no-credit, no-fee elective courses, offering MBA students an opportunity to engage deeply in a single subject with professors, practitioners, and experts in the field. With all classes... View Details
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        Entrepreneurship & Innovation - MBA

        classroom. The global perspectives brought together in the HBS immersive learning environment drive a constant flow of dynamic ideas, leading to true change and lasting impact. Given our longtime legacy of entrepreneurship with over 50%... View Details
        • Web

        Resumes & Cover Letters - Alumni

        progression from one job to the next, but does not include extra sections such as Summary/Profile or Areas of Expertise. Recommended for recent alumni. Template: Streamlined Chronological (login required) Chronological/Functional Hybrid... View Details
        • 29 Apr 2014
        • First Look

        First Look: April 29

        that a firm has been executing its current strategy. Download working paper: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/download.aspx?name=14-103.pdf 'My Bad!' How Internal Attribution and Ambiguity of Responsibility Affect Learning from Failure... View Details
        Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
        • 18 Aug 2011
        • Lessons from the Classroom

        Business Plan Contest: 15 Years of Building Better Entrepreneurs

        industry by talking to as many people as possible. That was a very good discipline that I still apply," says Machiels, a partner at private equity firm Pegasus Capital Advisors. "I also learned to work with scientists. They're brilliant,... View Details
        Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Education
        • 17 Jul 2023
        • Research & Ideas

        Money Isn’t Everything: The Dos and Don’ts of Motivating Employees

        In a post-pandemic business world of hybrid work and quiet quitting, companies must rethink how they motivate employees. Good incentive plans and reward structures require a careful analysis of a company’s objectives, culture, and... View Details
        Keywords: by Avery Forman
        • Blog

        How the Pandemic Changed Case Development in Latin America

        Development Future: A Hybrid Approach? Through the research team’s ability to pivot, they were able to collaborate with faculty to generate 16 new cases between March 2020 and September 2021—a significant accomplishment at a time when... View Details
        • 23 Jun 2015
        • First Look

        First Look: June 23, 2015

        Experiment of On-the-job Learning of Knowledge Production by Local Workers Reporting to Return Migrants By: Choudhury, Prithwiraj Abstract—I study whether return migrants facilitate knowledge production by local employees working for them... View Details
        Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
        • 28 Aug 2023
        • Research & Ideas

        The Clock Is Ticking: 3 Ways to Manage Your Time Better

        Arthur Brooks: Reduce meetings to be happier at work The pandemic changed the way we manage our time in many ways—unfortunately, some of these are negative. The worst case is the expansion of time-wasting, unproductive work meetings. Meeting time is up since the move... View Details
        Keywords: by Kristen Senz
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        Curriculum - MBA

        developing, and scaling the impact of high-performing social enterprises—be they nonprofit, for-profit, or hybrid organizations. Read More Making Markets Students will learn how to identify market failures... View Details