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- 01 Jan 2005
- News
Louis V. Gerstner, Jr., MBA 1965
1776, by David McCullough In any survey of great American corporations that have left their mark on business history, IBM would always hold a special place. Its origins date back to the late 1880s, when... View Details
- Profile
Beau D'Arcy
How was the idea for Breakwater Chicago born? "I came up with the idea for Breakwater Chicago after my business school internship at The Venetian in Las Vegas. I observed... View Details
- 02 Apr 2018
- Research & Ideas
Is 'Gut Feel' a Good Reason to Invest in a Startup?
associate professor of business administration in the Organizational Behavior Unit at Harvard Business School. And yet, investors take chances over and over often with great success when they hit it big with... View Details
- 19 Jun 2017
- News
How Women's Basketball Conquered Europe
basketball, women's basketball is the biggest sport there. And when a women's basketball team becomes internationally strong, it brings great pride to that particular town. So that makes it very, very... View Details
- 01 Oct 2000
- News
Books
searches and appropriately rewards their efforts." The result of this dynamic has been one of history's great technology success stories. In a second volume of Design Rules, View Details
- 06 May 2002
- Research & Ideas
A Toolkit for Customer Innovation
"Listen carefully to what your customers want and then respond with new products that meet or exceed their needs." That mantra has dominated many a business, and it has undoubtedly led to great products and has even shaped... View Details
Keywords: by Stefan Thomke & Eric Von Hippel
- 29 Apr 2025
- News
Challenge Accepted
How we react shapes our characters and, sometimes, the trajectory of our lives. Deborah Farrington: The challenge, which at first seemed like a disaster, turned out to be one of View Details
- 04 Sep 2001
- Research & Ideas
Five Questions for Max Bazerman
good for our side must be bad for them," and vice versa. This mindset calls off the search for wise tradeoffs that would benefit both sides. Although it has saved many at-risk species, the 1973... View Details
Keywords: Re: Max H. Bazerman
- 10 Mar 2021
- News
Shattering Glass
complex question—and some straightforward advice for organizations committed to change. In the last half of the 20th century, women made great advances in View Details
- 01 Sep 2020
- News
Road Work
restaurants in the Los Angeles area. But after 25 years, the business went bust, and she relocated the family to her native Mexico when the Salas... View Details
- 08 Jan 2014
- What Do You Think?
Do Productivity Increases Contribute to Social Inequality?
social inequality." Romuald Kepa added: "The invention of the steam engine and resulting shifts in the society are great providers of insight… Luckily, (the)... View Details
Keywords: by James Heskett
- 07 Nov 2005
- What Do You Think?
Is Less Becoming More?
Summing Up Less is increasingly more, at least in the minds of customers, according to nearly every respondent to this month's column. However, some cite product complexity as the cause of rising real and... View Details
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Prita Kumar
since then which is why I felt so strongly about starting something in the digital space,” Kumar said. To that end, Booya Fitness is an online boutique fitness studio aimed at women looking for great... View Details
- 01 Dec 2020
- News
Digital Health Care: Empowering Consumers
complicated life so much better.” Will the health care sector embrace artificial intelligence? I think it could be a powerful tool for routinizing the practice of medicine. Artificial intelligence digs... View Details
Keywords: April White
- 09 Jan 2006
- Research & Ideas
What Really Drives Your Strategy?
the frustrations that can emerge as we talk to people who work with or study strategy is they read these ideas and say, "OK, so the resource allocation is complicated and it can get in View Details
Keywords: by Martha Lagace
- 01 Dec 2006
- News
Inside Intel
received. Here, Intel had the edge. According to Davidow, “Intel had great customer service and support. We could assure a customer’s success with our device. By comparison, choosing View Details
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Winners & Success Stories | New Venture Competition
of supply and demand. ThredUp James Reinhart , MBA 2009 Andrew Ferrer , MBA 2009 Neil Shah , MBA 2009 ThredUp is a refresh button for your closet. ThredUp is the easy and inexpensive way to refresh your closet by exchanging View Details
- 28 Apr 2021
- Blog Post
Alumni Spotlight: Cissy Chen (MBA 2019)
economies. Based on the overwhelming success of our event, which was a great example of collaboration with Alumni Relations and the Club of London, and BEI and SEI, it is clear... View Details
- 01 Jun 2017
- News
Alumni and Faculty Books for June 2017
drought, the Great Depression, and a world war. He learned to work hard and thirsted for an education. Melvin married and fathered 12 children. His business careers led to his owning his own businesses,... View Details
- 08 Dec 2015
- Research & Ideas
You Won't Make It If You Fake It
as they embrace the vital experiences that shape them, and are comfortable in their skin. That’s why Sheryl Sandberg has been so successful, a great partner for Mark Zuckerberg, and wise adviser to millions... View Details
Keywords: by Bill George