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  • September 1997
  • Case

Information at the World Bank: In Search of a Technology Solution (A)

By: W. Earl Sasser, Josep Valor and Carin-Isabel Knoop
Information Technology Services Director Mohamed Muhsin planned to restructure the World Bank's information technology in response to President Jim Wolfensohn's call to build a knowledge bank. Several reorganization efforts taken by the bank in the 1980s led to a... View Details
Keywords: Restructuring; Information; Knowledge Management; Mission and Purpose; Technology; Public Administration Industry
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  • 25 Jul 2011
  • Research & Ideas

How Disruptive Innovation is Remaking the University

Editor's note: It has been more than a decade since the publication of The Innovator's Dilemma, in which Clayton M. Christensen introduced the idea of disruptive technologies—those unexpected products and View Details
Keywords: by Clayton M. Christensen & Henry J. Eyring; Education

    Jerry R. Green

    Jerry R. Green

    David A. Wells Professor of Political Economy

    John Leverett Professor in the University

    Harvard University

     

    Jerry Green is the John Leverett Professor in the University and the David A. Wells... View Details

    Keywords: professional services; professional services; professional services; professional services
    • 2023
    • Working Paper

    Achieving Universal Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: Addressing Market Failures or Providing a Social Floor?

    By: Katherine Baicker, Amitabh Chandra and Mark Shepard
    The United States spends substantially more on health care than most developed countries, yet leaves a greater share of the population uninsured. We suggest that incremental insurance expansions focused on addressing market failures will propagate inefficiencies and... View Details
    Keywords: Public Sector; Insurance; Health Care and Treatment; Policy; Innovation and Invention
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    • December 2004 (Revised July 2006)
    • Case

    Celtel International B.V.

    By: G. Felda Hardymon and Ann Leamon
    Mo Ibrahim, chairman of Celtel International, the largest provider of cellular services in sub-Saharan Africa, must decide on his company's future. After an amazing six years that took it from minority positions in three countries to nearly $1 billion in revenues and... View Details
    Keywords: Decisions; Initial Public Offering; Business Growth and Maturation; Mergers and Acquisitions; Entrepreneurship; Wireless Technology; Telecommunications Industry; Africa
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    • 06 Sep 2024
    • Blog Post

    Harvard Business School Announces 2024 Goldsmith Fellows

    from the nonprofit and public sector to attend HBS, these fellowships enable the School to award $10,000 to a select number of incoming MBA students for each of their two years in the MBA Program. Beginning with the Class of 1990, 267... View Details
    • January 2015 (Revised July 2019)
    • Case

    CVS Health: Promoting Drug Adherence

    By: Leslie John, John Quelch and Robert Huckman
    Email mking@hbs.edu for a courtesy copy.

    The case describes a program that CVS Health recently implemented to improve medication adherence, an important problem from a societal, public policy, and firm... View Details
    Keywords: Medication Adherence; Affordable Care Act (ACA); Marketing Strategy; Communication Strategy; Customer Value and Value Chain; Decisions; Health Care and Treatment; Goals and Objectives; Resource Allocation; Marketing Communications; Consumer Behavior; Measurement and Metrics; Service Delivery; Behavior; Motivation and Incentives; Social Issues; Information Technology; Value Creation; Public Relations Industry; Public Relations Industry; Public Relations Industry; Public Relations Industry; Public Relations Industry; United States
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    • January 2024
    • Background Note

    Evaluating Innovations in the Organization of Primary Care: What Type of Innovation Is It and How Well Does It Align with the Six Factors?

    By: Regina E. Herzlinger and James Wallace
    How can we evaluate if innovative health care ventures can do good—benefit society—and do well—become financially viable? This question is the topic of the first module in the Innovating in Health Care course book.

    This note and "Health Stop (A): What Type... View Details
    Keywords: Business Model; Health Care and Treatment; Collaborative Innovation and Invention; Mission and Purpose; Alignment; Health Industry
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      Michael A. Wheeler

      Mike Wheeler joined the HBS faculty in 1993 and has taught extensively in its MBA, Executive, and distance learning programs. His highly interactive 8-week/40-hour HBS Online Negotiation... View Details

      Keywords: legal services; legal services; legal services; legal services; legal services; legal services; legal services; legal services; legal services; legal services; legal services; legal services; legal services; legal services; legal services; legal services; legal services
      • 23 Jun 2015
      • First Look

      First Look: June 23, 2015

        Publications Forthcoming National Bureau of Economic Research Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 16 By: Lerner, Josh, and Scott Stern Abstract—No abstract available. Publisher's link: http://papers.nber.org/books/lern15-1 2015... View Details
      Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
      • 28 Oct 2009
      • Lessons from the Classroom

      HBS Begins Teaching Consumer Finance

      management, financial markets, private equity, venture capital, financial engineering (which I also coteach), and a host of other topics. Retail financial services are also occasionally the subject of cases in other areas. But we didn't... View Details
      Keywords: by Roger Thompson; Financial Services; Financial Services
      • Web

      Program Details - Doctoral

      institution to complete their undergraduate degrees. We are unable to sponser participants from institutions outside of the U.S., recent graduates, or graduate students. Individuals taking summer school courses, preparing for summer graduate school entrance exam, or... View Details
      • February 2000 (Revised November 2000)
      • Case

      Women.com

      By: Myra M. Hart and Sarah S. Khetani
      Entrepreneurs Ellen Pack and Marleen McDaniel have founded a women's online network and watched it grow from an online subscription service in 1992 to one of the best known, widely visited women's networks on the web in 1999. While the company's vision has remained... View Details
      Keywords: Business Model; Entrepreneurship; Internet and the Web; Partners and Partnerships; Initial Public Offering; Networks; Transition; Web Services Industry
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      • 17 May 2016
      • First Look

      May 17, 2016

      2016 New York: Oxford University Press Consumers, Corporations, and Public Health: A Case-Based Approach to Sustainable Business By: John A. Quelch. Abstract—The public health footprint associated with... View Details
      Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
      • 30 Apr 2009
      • Working Paper Summaries

      Earnings Quality and Ownership Structure: The Role of Private Equity Sponsors

      Keywords: by Sharon P. Katz; Financial Services
      • Web

      Campus Tours | About

      Executive Education, or the Doctoral Programs. Public Tours Campus tours for the general public are available every Thursday at 10:00 AM, departing from the North Lobby of Baker Library. The tour lasts... View Details
      • September 2021 (Revised March 2024)
      • Case

      Bühler: Mobilizing Industry around a Common Purpose

      By: Ranjay Gulati, Franz Wohlgezogen and Malini Sen
      Bühler Group, a Swiss multinational processing technology provider, started by selling machines for processing grains and later transitioned into selling food processing solutions. A family-owned business in the fifth generation, Bühler’s high-end milling, grinding,... View Details
      Keywords: Family Business; Customer Focus and Relationships; Machinery and Machining; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Mission and Purpose; Innovation Leadership; Switzerland
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      • 22 Nov 2016
      • First Look

      November 22, 2016

      the complex regulatory environment that governs Indian gaming. Publisher's link: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=51932 Fall 2016 Manufacturing & Service Operations Management The Impact of Supplier Inventory View Details
      Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
      • 25 Apr 2023
      • Op-Ed

      How SHEIN and Temu Conquered Fast Fashion—and Forged a New Business Model

      information technology to directly match consumer demand to dispersed production by a collection of factories in China. This method of reaching customers should inspire any business that provides products or services that come from many... View Details
      Keywords: by John Deighton; Fashion; Retail; Consumer Products
      • Web

      Accounting & Management - Faculty & Research

      classroom, and to practice. Recent Publications Initial Financial Statements at Blank Corporation: Bridging Content and Commerce By: Jung Koo Kang , Panje Jayden Kim and David Allen May 2025 | Case | Faculty Research This accounting case... View Details