Silicon Valley - Publications - Faculty & Research

14 Nov 2006
First Look

First Look: November 14, 2006

life story but a fascinating analysis of how Grove attacks problems. Born in Hungary of Jewish background in 1936, Andras Istvan Grof survived the Nazis only to face the Soviet invasion of his country. He fled to America at age twenty, studied engineering, and arrived... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

01 Feb 1997
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Shaping the Future of Business: Entrepreneurial Evolution at HBS

"Paper," says the Silicon Valley entrepreneur with a smile. "What would we do without it?" Cook's appreciation for this low-tech, everyday commodity, despite his company's positioning in a high-tech,... View Details

Keywords: Nancy O. Perry and Susan Young; profiles by Garry Emmons

10 Dec 2014
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Front-Row Seat

make introductions for the Silicon Valley leg. But Bradley will also travel up and down the East Coast to ask questions, listen, and think. “I treat everything as a research project because that’s what my... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; digital media; Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices; Management

01 Dec 2022
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December 2022 Alumni and Faculty Books and Podcasts

it the Silicon Valley of its day. Pittsburgh was first in steel, food processing, and electricity, and the leaders of those industries—Carnegie, Frick, Heinz, and Westinghouse—are names we still know today.... View Details

01 Dec 2013
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Curing Health Care

Storrs Prescription: Build a Killer App Silicon Valley is known for being open to innovation, risk, and failure. At the opposite end of the table sits health care, with its strong emphasis on hierarchy,... View Details

Keywords: Ambulatory Health Care Services; Health, Social Assistance; Management; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

10 Mar 2021
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New Releases: Alumni and Faculty Books, Podcasts

fast,” hyper-growth can spell disaster for even the most promising ventures. Help wanted. Rapidly scaling startups need lots of capital and talent, but they can make mistakes that leave them suddenly in short supply of both. Cascading miracles. View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

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Faculty & Advisors | MBA

break week in New York exploring new ventures in fashion, food, and fine arts, and co-led four similar winter break trips to study entrepreneurship in Silicon Valley . Professor Eisenmann received his... View Details

12 Jul 2021
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Alumni Confront the COVID-19 Crisis

have been economically impacted by the COVID-19 crisis. Using two of the organization's locations to serve as pop-up takeout operations, the Clubs are serving more than 2,000 free meals a night. Those receiving the food—at least half of whom are undocumented... View Details

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Casadesus-Masanell , Tomomichi Amano January 2026 J 3.0 IFC: Saudi Arabia; Economic Diversification Strategy Tarun Khanna , Andy Zelleke January 2026 J 3.0 IFC: Silicon Valley; Disrupting Silicon View Details

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