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are going to learn from and with a diverse cohort of talented peers. You’re going to be challenged to engage—and to change the way you think about issues. We know it takes a lot of hard work to be ready and willing to make mistakes, to View Details

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environment that was becoming ever more challenging. Hui and the Ballet were also committed to making an historically exclusionary art form more inclusive. How could she get the balance between past, present, and future right? Keywords: Arts ; Change ; Diversity ;... View Details

July 2020 (Revised November 2020)
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Pricing at Netflix

By: Elie Ofek, Marco Bertini, Oded Koenigsberg and Amy Klopfenstein

Since its launch in 1998 as “the Amazon.com of DVDs,” Netflix had evolved from a DVD rental company to a video streaming platform and producer of original films and television shows. As the company matured, it regularly increased prices and adjusted its product... View Details

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18 Mar 2013
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HBS Cases: LEGO

Although it isn't part of the admissions criteria, experience playing with LEGOs can come in handy at Harvard Business School. When Stefan H. Thomke teaches his new case about the iconic toy company, he gives students eight-studded LEGO building bricks to figure out... View Details

Keywords: by Maggie Starvish; Entertainment & Recreation

28 Apr 2023
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From Harvard Business School to Spotify: Four Lessons in My Journey to Land My Dream Job

your MBA experience From the first day of my MBA, my classmates knew that I loved music and wanted to explore careers in Entertainment and Media. On the professional front, I joined the Entertainment &... View Details

05 Apr 2024
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How I Spent my 2+2 Deferral: Zoe Bhargava

The HBS 2+2 program is a deferred admission process for current students in their final year of study, either in college or a full-time master’s degree program. If you are admitted through 2+2, you work for two to four years in a field of your choice before enrolling... View Details

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Bridging Science and Business: My Summer Internship at Eli Lilly - MBA

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Nancy F. Koehn

Nancy F. Koehn is a historian at the Harvard Business School where she holds the James E. Robison chair of Business Administration. Koehn's research focuses on crisis leadership and how leaders and their teams rise to the challenges of high-stakes situations. Her... View Details

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Answering Your Questions About the HBS MBA Application - MBA

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2023 Reunion Presentations - Alumni

“fail well” in ways that leave their relationships and integrity intact, facilitate learning from the experience, and position them for their next career move. Slides The Future of Entertainment, Media, and Sports Professor Anita Elberse + More Info – Less Info What... View Details

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Insights From Harvard Business School’s Peek Program - MBA

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Reflections on My First Semester Teaching at HBS - MBA

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01 Sep 2023
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Action Plan: In Context

“It’s a way to promote genuine and healthy individual growth.” Ho’s own introduction to etiquette came from her mother, a consummate hostess who often entertained at the family’s home in Hong Kong, before gaining a more formal education... View Details

Keywords: April White; communication; manners; business; entrepreneurship; China; human behavior

William A. Sahlman

William Sahlman is a Baker Foundation Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School.

Mr. Sahlman received an A.B. degree in Economics from Princeton University (1972), an M.B.A. from Harvard University (1975), and a Ph.D. in Business... View Details

23 Nov 2021
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The Vinyl Renaissance: Take Those Old Records Off the Shelf

Streaming accounts for about 85 percent of today’s music consumption, but sales of vinyl records have grown steadily over the past decade, owing to their rediscovery by members of Gen Z who view them as a timeless medium that offers richer sound quality. In fact, the... View Details

Keywords: by Christine Pazzanese, Harvard Gazette; Music

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How I Spent My HBS 2+2 Deferral: Cecil Alfaro-Mora - MBA

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16 Jul 2007
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Understanding the ‘Want’ vs. ’Should’ Decision

"should" items when the impact will be felt in the future. They also talk about their related research on DVD rentals—should I rent the good-for-me documentary An Inconvenient Truth or the entertaining Pirates of the... View Details

Keywords: by Sarah Jane Gilbert; Entertainment & Recreation; Entertainment & Recreation

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Propose an Independent Project - MBA

Agribusiness Consulting Consumer Products / Retail Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging Energy / Cleantech Entertainment / Media / Sports Entrepreneurship Financial Services General Management Health Care Hospitality Investment Banking /... View Details

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Entrepreneurship - Faculty & Research

Innovation and Invention ; Business and Community Relations ; Business and Government Relations ; Opportunities ; Culture ; Value Creation ; Real Estate Industry ; Entertainment and Recreation Industry ; Florida ; Miami ; Argentina ;... View Details

February 2023
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Roblox: Virtual Commerce in the Metaverse

By: Ayelet Israeli and Nicole Tempest Keller

In 2022, Roblox had 58.8 million daily active users, including over half of all children and teens under the age of 16 in the United States. Roblox, a free-to-use “co-experience platform”, allowed users to come together in immersive 3D experiences to socialize, work,... View Details

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Pricing at Netflix

HBS Cases: LEGO

From Harvard Business School to Spotify: Four Lessons in My Journey to Land My Dream Job

How I Spent my 2+2 Deferral: Zoe Bhargava

Bridging Science and Business: My Summer Internship at Eli Lilly - MBA

Nancy F. Koehn

Answering Your Questions About the HBS MBA Application - MBA

2023 Reunion Presentations - Alumni

Insights From Harvard Business School’s Peek Program - MBA

Reflections on My First Semester Teaching at HBS - MBA

Action Plan: In Context

William A. Sahlman

The Vinyl Renaissance: Take Those Old Records Off the Shelf

How I Spent My HBS 2+2 Deferral: Cecil Alfaro-Mora - MBA

Understanding the ‘Want’ vs. ’Should’ Decision

Propose an Independent Project - MBA

Entrepreneurship - Faculty & Research

Roblox: Virtual Commerce in the Metaverse