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    Digital Ubiquity: How Connections, Sensors, and Data Are Revolutionizing Business

    When Google bought Nest, a maker of digital thermostats, for $3.2 billion just a few months ago, it was a clear indication that digital transformation and connection are spreading across even the most traditional industrial segments and creating a staggering array... View Details

    • 2012
    • Chapter

    When Identities, Interests, and Information Collide: How Subgroups Create Hidden Profiles in Teams

    By: Jeffrey T. Polzer, Lisa Kwan and Lisa B. Kwan

    Purpose—We review how team members' identities and interests affect team functioning, paying special attention to subgroup dynamics triggered by fault lines and coalitions. This review sets the stage for describing novel pathways through which identities and... View Details

    Keywords: Information; Conflict of Interests; Interests; Groups and Teams; Identity; Performance
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    • 07 Mar 2013
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Prominent Job Advertisements, Group Learning, and Wage Dispersion

    Keywords: by Julio J. Rotemberg
    • 2017
    • Working Paper

    Cross-Boundary Teaming for Innovation: Integrating Research on Teams and Knowledge in Organizations

    By: Amy C. Edmondson and Jean-François Harvey
    Cross-boundary teaming, within and across organizations, is an increasingly popular strategy for innovation. Knowledge diversity is seen to expand the range of views and ideas that teams can draw upon to innovate. Yet, case studies of practice reveal that teaming... View Details
    Keywords: Teams; Knowledge; Innovation; Groups and Teams; Collaborative Innovation and Invention
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      How Countries Compete: Strategy, Structure, and Government in the Global Economy

      As the world globalizes, countries compete for the markets, technologies, and skills needed to raise their standards of living. These strategies can make--or break--the government's efforts to drive and sustain growth. In How Countries Compete, Richard... View Details
      • Article

      Regulation and UK Retailing Productivity: Evidence from Microdata

      By: Jonathan Haskel and Raffaella Sadun
      We explore the effects of planning regulation on the UK retail sector between 1997 and 2003 using micro-data from the UK census. We document a shift to smaller shops following a 1996 regulatory change that increased the costs of opening large stores. Our analysis... View Details
      Keywords: Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Performance Productivity; Growth and Development; Economic Slowdown and Stagnation; Management Analysis, Tools, and Techniques; Change; Cost; Retail Industry; United Kingdom
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      • 18 Jan 2023
      • Blog Post

      Career Planning and Development: Interview with Career Coach Wendi Zhang (MBA/MPP 2013)

      HBS career coaches are committed to helping MBA students and alumni realize their unique career visions. They are trained to assist with all aspects of the career development process including... View Details
      • March 2019
      • Article

      The New Silk Road: Implications for Higher Education in China and the West?

      By: William C. Kirby and Marijk C. van der Wende
      Recent geopolitical events, such as Brexit and the retreat from multilateral trade and cooperation by the USA, have created waves of uncertainty, especially in the field of higher education, regarding international cooperation. Meanwhile, China is publicly seeking to... View Details
      Keywords: New Silk Road; Globalization; Higher Education; Global Range; International Relations; Cooperation
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      Course Research: Using the Case Method to Build and Teach Management Theory

      By: Clayton M. Christensen and Paul R. Carlile
      Some in the Academy have questioned the usefulness of case studies in teaching sound management theory (Shugan 2006). Our research and experience suggests exactly the opposite-that case studies can unite the development of theory with the teaching of it in a single... View Details
      Keywords: Business Education; Curriculum and Courses; Teaching; Cases; Research; Theory
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      • 05 Nov 2014
      • HBS Seminar

      CV Harquail, Authentic Organizations and Stevens Institute of Technology

      • 1980
      • Book

      Product Innovation and Directions of International Trade

      By: L. T. Wells Jr.
      Keywords: Product Development; Globalization
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      • April 2012 (Revised April 2013)
      • Case

      Mekanism: Engineering Viral Marketing

      By: Thales S. Teixeira and Alison Caverly
      Mekanism introduces students to a digital media production company specializing in creating viral marketing campaigns for advertising agencies and clients (e.g., Microsoft, AXE, eBay, Toyota, etc.) Mekanism has grown tremendously from 2007 to 2010 in part due to the... View Details
      Keywords: Viral Marketing; Viral Advertising; Core Competencies; Growth Strategy; Online Media; Videos; Advertising Media; Internet and the Web; Expansion; Media; Marketing; Advertising; Advertising Industry; North and Central America
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      • May 2022
      • Supplement

      Thinking Outside the Wine Box (B): Mekanism and the Franz for Life Campaign

      By: Tomomichi Amano, Elie Ofek, Mengjie Cheng and Amy Klopfenstein
      This case reveals the events that took place after the conclusion of the case “Thinking Outside the Wine Box (A): Mekanism and the Franz for Life Campaign.” After reviewing Mekanism’s pitches for the Franz for Life 2.0 campaign, TWG executives felt that the proposed... View Details
      Keywords: Marketing; Brands and Branding; Marketing Strategy; Digital Marketing; Social Marketing; Marketing Communications; Product Positioning; Advertising; Communication Strategy; Advertising Campaigns; Social Media; Food and Beverage Industry; Food and Beverage Industry; United States
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      • 08 Dec 2003
      • Research & Ideas

      Why Europe Lags in Pharmaceuticals and Biotech

      Bastianelli, vice president of corporate development at ProSkelia Pharmaceuticals in France. Once companies are created, there is little incentive to improve, he said, and labor laws make it difficult to... View Details
      Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Biotechnology; Health; Pharmaceutical; Technology
      • 2020
      • Book

      China and Europe on the New Silk Road: Connecting Universities Across Eurasia

      By: Marijk C. van der Wende, William C. Kirby, Nian Cai Liu and Simon Marginson
      The global order, based on international governance and multilateral trade mechanisms in the aftermath of the Second World War, is changing rapidly and creating waves of uncertainty. This is especially true in higher education, a field increasingly built on... View Details
      Keywords: Higher Education; Globalization; Cooperation; China; Europe
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      • November 2009 (Revised March 2010)
      • Case

      Managing Drugs on the Forefront of Personalized Medicine: The Erbitux and Vectibix Story

      By: Richard G. Hamermesh, Raju Kucherlapati and Rachel Gordon
      In May 2007, Amgen Inc. (Amgen) received disappointing news from the European Medicines Agency (EMEA) that its drug Vectibix, developed to fight metastatic colorectal cancer, had been rejected. This was especially surprising news given that a similar rival drug had... View Details
      Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Health Testing and Trials; Marketing Strategy; Product Positioning; Genetics; Biotechnology Industry; Europe; United States
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      • January 2015 (Revised December 2015)
      • Case

      Mauboussin

      By: Anat Keinan, Sandrine Crener and Audrey Azoulay
      Mauboussin is a French jewelry brand founded in 1827 in Paris. In the 1920s, the company earned a huge notoriety for capturing the aesthetic and emotional dimension of the Art Deco movement in its design and gained a worldwide reputation for innovation and expertise in... View Details
      Keywords: Luxury; Luxury Brand; Luxury Goods; Jewelry; Jewels; Retail; Brand Repositioning; Brand Rejuventation; Brand Positioning; New Market Development; Entry In The US Market; American Jewelry Market; Global Brands; Growth Strategy; Mauboussin; Entrepreneurship; Failure; International Marketing; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Wealth; Marketing Strategy; Expansion; Brands and Branding; Apparel and Accessories Industry; France
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      • 01 Jun 2022
      • Blog Post

      Climate Stories Episode #6: Climate Change, Peacebuilding, and Business: Lise Grande and Dr. Teagan Blaine, USIP.

      off several imminent global flashpoints. “People are beginning to recognize that they rely on the environment for food and water. Look at the impact of soil erosion and population View Details
      • 01 Oct 2001
      • News

      HBS Alumnae Chart Career Choices and Transitions

      develop effective strategies for building new leadership roles in business and nonprofit organizations. Many participants, whose careers had diverged from more traditional business paths when their... View Details
      Keywords: Laura Singleton; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
      • June 2017
      • Teaching Note

      The De Beers Group: Exploring the Diamond Reselling Opportunity

      By: Benjamin C. Esty, Daniel P. Gross and Lauren G. Pickle
      In September 2014, Tom Montgomery (SVP of strategic initiatives at the De Beers Group) and his team launched a pilot program in the United States to explore $1 billion diamond market for pre-owned (recycled) diamonds. According to Montgomery, the motivation for the... View Details
      Keywords: Diamonds; Go-to-market Strategy; Secondary Market; Willingness To Pay; Pilot Program; Strategy Development; Strategy Execution; Scope; Marketing; Advertising; Branding; Customer Value; Pawn Shops; Jewelry; Supply And Demand; Corporate Strategy; Business Strategy; Vertical Integration; Advertising Campaigns; Value Creation; Retail Industry; Consumer Products Industry; Advertising Industry; Mining Industry; United States; United Kingdom; Africa; Botswana; South Africa; Namibia
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