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Patrick Akl

Growing up in Lebanon, Patrick Akl lived with a fascination for consumer electronics – and with the ever-present fear of war. “We often had to sleep in an underground bunker,” Patrick says. “And the conflict... View Details
  • 29 Jun 2022
  • Blog Post

Harvard Business School Announces the 2022-2023 Blavatnik Fellows

2022-2023 Blavatnik Fellows are: Ilana Springer Borkenstein, RN (MBA 2022) is the co-founder and CEO of M7 Health, a technology company addressing the critical nursing shortage in the US. As a Blavatnik Fellow, Ilana will be focusing on... View Details
  • 05 Feb 2009
  • Research & Ideas

In Praise of Marketing

costs and retail prices down, prompting global production to shift to economies with lower input costs. The manufacture of personal computer... View Details
Keywords: by John Quelch; Advertising
  • 01 Apr 1996
  • News

Technology for Learning's Sake

replacement of most faculty and administrative desktop machines, the introduction of a single electronic-mail system, and the construction of a 100-machine personal computer... View Details
Keywords: by Deborah Blagg; photo by David Zadig
  • 03 Jan 2017
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January 3, 2017

United States began to use standardized color, achieved by synthetic dyes, as part of their marketing strategies. The emergence of the synthetic dye industry paralleled the growth of mass production and mass... View Details
Keywords: Carmen Nobel
  • 23 Aug 2004
  • Research & Ideas

Strategy for Small Fish

The art of business today seems to be the ability to influence resources your company doesn't own—resources such as the production scheduling of manufacturing partners, the packaging requirements of... View Details
Keywords: by Marco Iansiti & Roy Levien
  • 20 Dec 2004
  • Research & Ideas

How an Order Views Your Company

product is being put together, it has been possible for manufacturers to leave those identification markers in the product. So later on when the same customer calls with an inquiry or a complaint, it is now... View Details
Keywords: by Sarah Jane Johnston

    Robert H. Sorensen

    Sorensen led Perkin-Elmer to become one of the premier diversified technology companies in the United States. It developed the first commercial super minicomputer in 1979. During his CEO tenure, sales and earnings more than tripled View Details
    Keywords: Computers & Electronics
    • Web

    A Polaroid Timeline 1932–1977 | Baker Library

    A Polaroid Timeline 1932–1977 1932 Land-Wheelwright Laboratories Edwin Land and George Wheelwright form Land-Wheelwright Laboratories, a research and manufacturing enterprise... View Details
    • 05 Jun 2007
    • First Look

    First Look: June 5, 2007

    response, Beijing Hualian developed a new "Family Store" format targeted at the nation's growing middle class, made up of younger consumers with more fashionable tastes. Like hypermarkets, Hualian Family Stores include both food View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • 06 May 2008
    • First Look

    First Look: May 6, 2008

    http://www.hbs.edu/research/pdf/07-099.pdf   Cases & Course MaterialsApple Inc., 2008 Harvard Business School Case 708-480 In January 2007, three decades after its incorporation, Apple Computer shed the second word in its name View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • 17 Sep 2001
    • Research & Ideas

    Why E-commerce Didn’t Die With the Fall of Webvan

    Packaged good manufacturers were eager to create a direct-to-consumer link like the one Dell found to sell computers. Such a link would minimize wasteful and inefficient marketing practices, which to date... View Details
    Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Consumer Products; Consumer Products
    • 17 Jul 2012
    • First Look

    First Look: July 17

    conquering Paris or New York. Read the article: http://hbr.org/2012/07/the-growth-opportunity-that-lies-next-door/ar/   Working PapersSelection, Reallocation, and Spillover: Identifying the Sources of Gains from Multinational View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 12 Jul 2010
    • Research & Ideas

    Rocket Science Retailing: A Practical Guide

    understand customers and their needs deeply. Develop the ability to respond to this understanding with better-tailored assortments, replenishment of the hits, and timely markdowns on what is left over.... View Details
    Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Retail; Auto
    • 17 Oct 2016
    • HBS Case

    Business Solutions That Help Cut Food Waste

    As much as 40 percent of food grown in the United States for human consumption is wasted. Source: Eivaisla After decades of wasteful food practices, where perfectly good food is discarded even as poverty keeps many families hungry, solutions are starting to come... View Details
    Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Food & Beverage
    • 01 Feb 2017
    • What Do You Think?

    Is the Next Jobs Crisis Just Ahead?

    won’t be lost such as highly personalized services such as child care until I considered that my 2 year-old grandson can operate iPhones, computers, and other electronic devices which means he’ll soon have... View Details
    Keywords: by James Heskett; Service
    • 13 Apr 2010
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    First Look: April 13

    HP and Dell that have outsourced most of their computer product design to ODM firms like ASUSTeK, only to watch them morph into competitors. Students can also examine how... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • 05 Feb 2008
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    First Look: February 5, 2008

    Ostrovsky, and Schwarz. We prove that convergence occurs with probability 1, and we compute the expected time until convergence. Download the paper:... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • 02 Aug 2011
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    First Look: August 2

    Japanese system, combining its traditional low-cost manufacturing prowess with an ability to bring high-quality, high-margin branded products swiftly to market. Like Samsung, today's emerging giants—Haier in... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 30 Jan 2007
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    First Look: January 30, 2007

      Working PapersDo Employment Protections Reduce Productivity? Evidence from U.S. States Authors:David H. Autor, William R. Kerr, and Adriana D. Kugler Abstract Theory predicts that mandated employment protections may reduce View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
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