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Gap, Inc., 2012
By: John R. Wells and Galen Danskin
Between 2000 and 2012, Gap, Inc. (Gap) ceded its world leadership position in specialty fashion retailing to Inditex of Spain and H&M of Sweden. These two companies, each less than a quarter of Gap's size in 2000, were now setting the pace in the global mass fashion... View Details
- 12 Jan 2018
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The Only 3 Career Steps that Matter
- 11 Feb 2015
- HBS Seminar
EVENT POSTPONED - Ohad Barzilay, Tel Aviv University
Change Through Persuasion
Faced with the need for a massive change, most managers respond predictably. They revamp the... View Details
The Founder's Dilemmas
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Launching Tech Ventures | HBS OnlineParlor Room to discuss the rise of generative AI, how to come up with good business ideas, why experimentation is vital to finding product-market fit, and how to raise venture capital successfully. This course features access to an AI course assistant bot, in beta... View Details
Leading with Heartit is the nation's largest catering business, which is not very often known. And also the nation's largest fast-casual delivery player. So it's a very strong brand. Now the background was that Panera has had a track record of success over... View Details
Breaking Newsretire but also felt a commitment to the communities that their outlets served and hoped to preserve these assets. Like so many owner-publishers around the country, the Healeys found few options: “It’s just very difficult to assemble the financing, and that need for... View Details
Frequently Asked Questions - Research Computing Servicesusing the instructions on this page . If not successful, ensure that you're using the correct username / password combination. Otherwise, contact RCS . If successful in connecting via terminal, ensure that you have completely exited... View Details
Advisory Boards Help HBS Assess and Attain Its Goalsan important set of eyes and ears to our external constituency." Their ideas and perspectives "help us think about the direction the School should take in a very complex and ever-changing social and economic environment." Through these insights, HBS gains a better... View Details
Why a Blended Workforce May Be Key to Lasting Competitive AdvantageIn recent years, companies have been anxious about the lack of skilled workers to fill pivotal jobs. But then came COVID-19 and a subsequent recession. The ensuing business turmoil and record-high unemployment may have temporarily distracted companies from their... View Details
Keywords: by Joseph B. Fuller
How Do Leaders Manage the Tension Between Pride and Arrogance?question in my mind of whether it is too simplistic to think of leaders seeking to manage up to a line between pride and arrogance. Surely it matters how leaders wield organization power and handle successes when they are achieved.... View Details
Keywords: by James Heskett
Dinh Thi Hoa: Up from the Ashes of WarToday, 25 years later, Hoa is still living in Hanoi and doing her part to help her impoverished country establish a modern, productive economy. As managing director of Galaxy Company, a successful consulting firm, her advice on doing... View Details
Keywords: Dun Gifford, Jr. (MBA 1992)
Fostering Diversitytraining the next generation of leaders.” They appreciate how the Black Lives Matter movement has shined a light on both the overt and hidden racism in society. Victoria says, “It is upon all of us to do the work required to be anti-racist.” “We’ve achieved some
When Rights of First Refusal Are a Bad DealAnd we've helped set up the New England Program for Kidney Exchange. And I'm the chair of a committee of the American Economic Association to recommend changes that we should make in the marketplace for new Ph.D. economists. As is the case with the study of contracts,... View Details
Overcoming Nervous Nellycase of that high-stakes client presentation, Brooks's findings suggest that an employee might perform better after considering the opportunities for success rather than the consequences of failure. Managers, meanwhile, can help... View Details
Keywords: by Michael Blanding
Celebrating Love @ HBS in 2022himself to support me in my various pursuits, including my HBS application process, even though me getting accepted might mean an indefinite period of long-distance. He has been the biggest celebrator of my success and vice versa. We are... View Details
‘Debiasing’ Debt with Datafather built the venture into a successful business; but his plan to expand to neighboring states hit a major roadblock when local bankers rejected his loan application 13 times. As an adult, Ballard discussed with his father the deeper... View Details
Keywords: Ralph Ranalli
History of the HBS Women's Student Associationthe belief that diversity and inclusion are paramount to creating a more equitable and successful business landscape. Learn more about the HBS Women's Student Association here. View Details
Why Entrepreneurs Should Go Work for Governmentlean startup practices needed to be successful in entrepreneurial projects. "In government we announce something and wait to get it perfect. By using more experimental approaches, some public leaders are achieving
Keywords: by Michael Blanding
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