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    Alexandra C. Feldberg

    Alexandra (Allie) Feldberg is an Assistant Professor of Business Administration in the Organizational Behavior Unit at Harvard Business School.

    Professor Feldberg uses qualitative and quantitative methods to examine intersections between gender,... View Details

      Pietro Satriano

      Pietro Satriano is a Senior Lecturer at Harvard Business School.  He sits on the boards of CarMax, the largest omni-channel used car retailer in the U.S. and Metro, a large regional grocery retailer in Canada.  Pietro advises a number of food-tech startups and acts... View Details

      • September 2005 (Revised August 2006)
      • Case

      Bain & Company's IT Practice (A)

      In late 2001, the consultancy Bain must decide whether to launch information technology as a practice area within the firm. The senior executives who are Bain's clients have been asking more and more IT-related questions of the firm's partners, who find themselves... View Details
      Keywords: Expansion; Information Technology; Experience and Expertise; Consulting Industry
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      • November 2011
      • Case

      Celeritas, Inc.: Leadership Challenges in a Fast-Growth Industry

      By: Michael Beer and Ingrid Vargas
      In 2011, Celeritas is a leading data communications company in the crowded, highly competitive, and ever-evolving enterprise-network optimization market. Having experienced rapid growth since its founding in 2003, Celeritas has recently seen sales decline and has begun... View Details
      Keywords: Technology; Morale; Conflict; Organizational Change; Team Building; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Information Technology; Leadership; Communication; Groups and Teams; Attitudes; Conflict and Resolution; Information Technology Industry; Communications Industry
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      • 22 Mar 2021
      • Blog Post

      3 Key Steps for Crafting Your Retirement with Intention: Advice from Career Coach, Lauren Murphy

      You have been financially planning for retirement for years, consulting with advisors, estimating your expenses, and adjusting your portfolio. Now with retirement on the horizon another pressing question begins to rise to the forefront of... View Details
      • 21 Dec 2019
      • News

      3 myths about creativity that are probably holding you back

      • 10 Feb 2010
      • News

      McKinsey Awards for Best Articles in Harvard Business Review

      • 06 Jan 2022
      • News

      22 tips for 2022: Get your ideas heard at work

      • 03 Apr 2013
      • News

      A 4-step guide to landing a start-up job

        Juan Alcacer

        Juan Alcacer is the James J. Hill Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. He joined HBS in 2007 and has taught the required MBA strategy course, an elective on Global Strategy and PhD courses in Strategy and International Business. Within... View Details

        Keywords: consulting; consulting; consulting
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        Clinical Research

        Dr. Simpson has been a consulting statistician for clinical research, especially in studies of post-traumatic stress disorder. Most recently, he has been involved in a clinical trial comparing a pharmacological treatment and an exposure-based psychological treatment... View Details
        • March 1981 (Revised November 1984)
        • Background Note

        Market Selection and Direction: Role of Product Portfolio Planning

        Discusses alternative approaches to product portfolio planning, including those of the Boston Consulting Group, General Electric/McKinsey, and the PIMS Program. Examines how portfolio planning can be used in the processes of market selection and setting of business... View Details
        Keywords: Product Marketing
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        • 14 Dec 2012
        • News

        Something for the weekend

        • July 2008 (Revised March 2009)
        • Case

        elBulli: The Taste of Innovation

        By: Michael I. Norton, Julian Villanueva and Luc Wathieu
        Ferran Adrià, chef at elBulli, the highest-ranked restaurant in the world for two consecutive years, faces two related decisions. First, Adrià and his team must continue to develop new and different dishes for the ground-breaking cuisine at elBulli to guarantee a... View Details
        Keywords: Innovation and Invention; Growth and Development Strategy; Marketing Strategy; Creativity; Food and Beverage Industry; Spain
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        • 16 Feb 2017
        • News

        Growth uncertainty grips corporate boards: Survey

        • Career Coach

        Anne Marie Checcone

        consulting to product management, part-time employment that balanced the demands of family and career, and an international job search when her partner’s career moved the family overseas. Leveraging HBS’s career visioning and... View Details
        Keywords: Fintech; Financial Services (All); Technology
        • 28 Apr 2014
        • News

        Apple-Samsung $2 Billion Patent Case Over Google Near End

        • 2022
        • Article

        Improving Efficiency and Reducing Costs of MRI-Guided Prostate Brachytherapy Using Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing

        By: Nikhil G. Thaker, Rajat J. Kudchadker, James R. Incalcaterra, Tharakeswara K. Bathala, Robert S. Kaplan, Ankit Agarwal, Deborah A. Kuban, Benjamin D. Frank, Prajnan Das, Thomas W. Feeley and Steven J. Frank
        Integrated quality improvement (QI) and cost reduction strategies can help increase value in cancer care. We applied standard QI and TDABC methods to improve workflow efficiency and reduce costs for MRI-guided prostate brachytherapy. We constructed process maps,... View Details
        Keywords: Brachytherapy; Quality Improvement; Prostate; Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing; Cost Accounting; Health Care and Treatment; Performance Efficiency; Health Industry
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        • May 2011
        • Case

        Baria Planning Solutions, Inc.: Fixing the Sales Process

        By: Steven C. Wheelwright and William Schmidt
        Baria Planning Solutions (BPS) is a consulting firm that specializes in using spend analysis to help companies identify savings through reduced procurement costs and improved supplier performance. Management is concerned about the disappointing performance of the sales... View Details
        Keywords: Quantitative Analysis; Technology; Operations Management; Product Lines; Manufacturing; Capacity Planning; Production Planning; Production; Management Practices and Processes; Service Operations; Supply Chain Management; Salesforce Management; Planning; Consulting Industry; North and Central America
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        • September 2010
        • Supplement

        Compass Maritime Services, LLC: Valuing Ships (CW)

        By: Benjamin C. Esty and Albert W. Sheen
        Tom Roberts, a founding partner of Compass Maritime Services, a New Jersey-based shipping research and consulting firm, has been asked by a new potential customer in May 2008 for advice on purchasing a capesize bulk carrier. After identifying a suitable ship with his... View Details
        Keywords: Acquisition; Decisions; Microeconomics; Finance; Price; Management Analysis, Tools, and Techniques; Market Transactions; Partners and Partnerships; Mathematical Methods; Valuation; Consulting Industry; New Jersey
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