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July 1994
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Microsoft: Multimedia Publications (A)

By: Marco Iansiti and Ellen Stein

Microsoft Corp. has built a highly successful business around computer software (both applications and system software) using a particular organizational structure. Now that the company has chosen to enter the consumer market with a CD-ROM product, how should Microsoft... View Details

Keywords: Product Development; Organizational Structure; Applications and Software; Design; Expansion; Consumer Products Industry; Information Technology Industry; Washington (state, US)

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28 Jun 2021
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The Great American Burnout is Just Getting Started

25 Aug 2018
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The Other Amazon Effect: How Prices Have Become Less Insulated From Supply Shocks

09 Dec 2008
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First Look: December 9, 2008

interest in a concept of competitive strategy more closely grounded in industrial organization economics; and third, with the development of a new course in entrepreneurial management more closely linked to View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

30 Nov 2022
Research & Ideas

Recruiters: Highlight Your Company’s Diversity, Not Just Perks and Pay

Employers are dangling all sorts of sparkling lures to capture hot job candidates in the battle for top talent: Generous compensation. Stock options. Lofty titles. But Harvard Business School research suggests that many companies fail to... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

09 Apr 2016
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Meet The HBS Sound Society

organization in Sydney. The following week, Sound Society hosted six members of the business end of the industry, ranging from a writer at Billboard to a booking agent and the head of dance music programming... View Details

Keywords: Entertainment / Media / Sports

27 Sep 2021
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Revival: The Independent Bookstore Industry Is Growing with a Loyal Customer Base Wanting to Shop Local

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Disruptive Innovation Online Course | HBS Online

align your resources, processes, and profit formula to develop an innovative culture and position your business for growth. Highlights Nypro's Dilemma Charles Schwab EMC Show Hide Details Concepts View Details

30 Sep 2014
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First Look: September 30

enterprise in management and organization research, the lack of a cohesive knowledge base in this area is concerning. In this chapter, we propose that the underdevelopment of the attendant research infrastructure is an important, but... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

15 Jun 2021
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Leading at State

a special limited partner at Greylock, began his career working in the Office of the Secretary of Defense under Robert McNamara (MBA 1939) in the 1960s. That experience left him with a deep appreciation for those in public service and for the value of View Details

Keywords: leadership; international relations; politics; Executive Education

22 Mar 2013
Research & Ideas

Pulling Campbell’s Out of the Soup

thinking. But people aren't mind readers," Conant told a roomful of CEOs during the second Higher-Ambition CEO Leadership Conference, held at Harvard Business School in January. "I had to go out on a limb and talk about my... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Food & Beverage

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Finance Awards & Honors - Faculty & Research

Organizations for his paper with Alexander Dyck and Luigi Zingales, "Theft and Taxes" (June 2007). Benjamin C. Esty : Received the 2006–2007 Harvard Business School Apgar Award for Innovation in Teaching in... View Details

12 May 2021
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When Should CEOs Speak Out on Public Issues?

05 Mar 2018
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Our Newest Culture Warriors: Activist C.E.O.s

31 Aug 2017
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Google And Microsoft Can Use Ai To Extract Many More Ad Dollars From Our Clicks

18 Jun 2013
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First Look: June 18

Business School Case 313-064 Milwaukee (B5): James Godsil, Co-Founder, Sweet Water Organics No description available. Purchase this case: http://hbr.org/search/313064-PDF-ENG Harvard View Details

Keywords: Anna Secino

01 May 2022
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Disney’s Clash With Florida Has CEOs on Alert

11 Jul 2019
Sharpening Your Skills

Deconstructing 'Customer Experience'

Legendary Harvard Business School marketing professor Theodore Levitt warned his students and industry executives against “marketing myopia”—that is, adopting an insular marketing approach where the business... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Retail; Service