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    Management Culture & Surveillance

    Highlighted in Columbia L. Sch.’s Blue Sky and Duke L. Sch.’s Global Markets blogs. Featured in its own episode of Stanford L. Sch.’s Business Scholars podcast. Selected for “New and Emerging Voices in Workplace Law,” 2020 AALS Ann. Meeting. View Details
    • 13 Jul 2009
    • Research & Ideas

    Diagnosing the Public Health Care Alternative

    U.S. Senator) Tom Coburn (R-OK) argue against a government-run public market for health insurance. Reform must include incentives for entrepreneurship and innovation, which... View Details
    Keywords: by Staff; Health
    • 07 Jul 2022
    • HBS Case

    How a Multimillion-Dollar Ice Cream Startup Melted Down (and Bounced Back)

    Ice cream making started as a quirky hobby for Brian Smith, whose zeitgeisty flavors and fresh ingredients would become his trademark. For example, his “God Save the Cream,” inspired by the 2018 Royal... View Details
    Keywords: by Pamela Reynolds
    • 17 Oct 2007
    • Research & Ideas

    Why Global Brands Work

    Harvard Business School professor John Quelch writes a blog on marketing issues, called Marketing Know: How, for Harvard Business Online. It is reprinted on HBS Working... View Details
    Keywords: by John A. Quelch; Auto
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    History Case Method Project Creating Emerging Markets Digital Data Design Institute at Harvard Entrepreneurship Global Health Care Impact Investments Impact-Weighted Accounts Institute for Business in Global... View Details
    • April 2011
    • Case

    Porcini's Pronto: "Great Italian cuisine without the wait!"

    By: James L. Heskett and Richard Luecke
    Porcini's Inc. operates a chain of 23 full-service restaurants located near shopping malls and downtown areas in the northeastern United States. Known for providing excellent service, Porcini's serves high-quality Italian cuisine made from fresh ingredients. Looking... View Details
    Keywords: Franchising; Syndication; Quantitative Analysis; Performance Measurement; Human Resource Management; Incentives; Motivation; Consumer Behavior; Measurement and Metrics; Quality; Customer Value and Value Chain; Selection and Staffing; Expansion; Business Growth and Maturation; Service Delivery; Franchise Ownership; Customer Focus and Relationships; Product Marketing; Food and Beverage Industry; Service Industry; Northeastern United States
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    • 20 Feb 2014
    • HBS Seminar

    Feng Zhu, Harvard Business School

    • 05 Feb 2024
    • Research & Ideas

    The Middle Manager of the Future: More Coaching, Less Commanding

    to connect groups with disparate skills—like engineering, sales, and market analysis—at key points in a project. Extensive analysis of job postings Zhang bases his conclusions on a unique linguistic analysis of more than 34 million online... View Details
    Keywords: by Ben Rand
    • March 2024
    • Case

    Ava DuVernay's Array: Disrupting the Hollywood Film Industry

    By: Anita Elberse and Morgan Brewton-Johnson
    In February 2023 acclaimed filmmaker Ava DuVernay is filming her latest movie, Origin, a daring adaptation of Isabel Wilkerson’s book Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents. With Origin, DuVernay is pioneering a method to finance the endeavor—through a combination of... View Details
    Keywords: Financing and Loans; Intellectual Property; Philanthropy and Charitable Giving; Disruption; Motion Pictures and Video Industry
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    • 07 Mar 2016
    • News

    The Limits of the Lean Startup Method

    • 11 Apr 2023
    • Research & Ideas

    Is Amazon a Retailer, a Tech Firm, or a Media Company? How AI Can Help Investors Decide

    distressed market conditions. Let’s take COVID 2020. You had certain stocks in certain sectors behaving in a certain way and they were not aligned. You look at Amazon’s stock price, for example. It was going... View Details
    Keywords: by Danielle Kost; Consumer Products; Real Estate; Financial Services; Retail
    • Blog Post

    Health Care Transparency: The Fox Is Guarding the Chicken Coop in Washington Again

    By: Regina E. Herzlinger

    Now that more people can shop directly for their own health insurance under the Affordable Care Act, they have been transformed from potential patients to consumers, and like any other consumers of goods or services, they want to know if what they're buying is any... View Details

    Keywords: Transparency; Health Care; Health Insurance; Health Care and Treatment; Health Industry
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    • 21 Oct 2016
    • News

    The barbarian establishment

    • December 2008 (Revised January 2011)
    • Case

    Arcadia Biosciences: Seeds of Change

    By: Arthur A. Daemmrich, Forest L. Reinhardt and Mary Louise Shelman
    Arcadia Biosciences is an entrepreneurial California agricultural biotech company seeking to earn carbon credits by modifying commodity crops for use in China and India. Eric Rey, Arcadia's CEO, faced a strategic inflection point in early September 2008. The company... View Details
    Keywords: Business Startups; Entrepreneurship; Growth and Development Strategy; Environmental Sustainability; Science-Based Business; Climate Change; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry; Biotechnology Industry; China; India; California
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    • 04 Jan 2017
    • What Do You Think?

    How Much Bureaucracy is a Good Thing in Government and Business?

    bureaucracies can be made more effective in what they do. One sentiment: Don’t confuse bureaucracies with deliberative (as opposed to intuitive) thinking, or with Daniel Kahneman’s ideas about “thinking slow.” Bureaucracies have functions... View Details
    Keywords: by James L. Heskett
    • August 2019
    • Case

    Walmart's Omnichannel Strategy: Revolution or Miscalculation?

    By: Ramon Casadesus-Masanell and Karen Elterman
    This case describes Walmart's omnichannel strategy in 2018 as it battled Amazon for online retail market share. The case discusses Walmart's early forays into online retail, as well as its 2018 strategy, which aimed to integrate Walmart's enormous brick and mortar... View Details
    Keywords: Acquisition; Strategy; Internet and the Web; Distribution; Distribution Channels; Competition; Retail Industry; Bentonville; Arkansas; New Jersey; Seattle; United States
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    • June 2018
    • Case

    Feeding America (A)

    By: Scott Duke Kominers and Alan Lam
    This case describes how Feeding America, the third-largest nonprofit organization in the U.S., designed a marketplace for allocating donated food across its network of food banks. It considers the promises and pitfalls of using market-based allocation in the context of... View Details
    Keywords: Social Enterprise; Nonprofit Organizations; Food; Resource Allocation; Fairness; Performance Efficiency; United States
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    • 04 Dec 2012
    • News

    Business leaders are more than profiteers, as they deliver growth in an efficient, fair manner

    • 09 Jun 2010
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Agency Costs, Mispricing, and Ownership Structure

    Keywords: by Sergey Chernenko, C. Fritz Foley & Robin Greenwood
    • June 2007 (Revised April 2016)
    • Case

    Octone Records

    By: Anita Elberse and Elie Ofek
    In February 2007, Octone Records founders James Diener, Ben Berkman, and David Boxenbaum had been highly successful with the first two bands they had signed, Maroon 5 and Flyleaf. Known for its grassroots marketing campaigns, Octone operated through a unique... View Details
    Keywords: Arts; Joint Ventures; Investment Return; Marketing Strategy; Product Launch; Product Development; Outcome or Result; Creativity; Music Industry
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