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  • Portrait Project

Jeff Chochinov

mark on Canada by starting and building a great company and providing a role model for entrepreneurship. I also want to play a major role in the arts by getting involved with the Toronto Film Festival. Before heading back to Canada, I... View Details
  • 01 Mar 2008
  • News

You’re an Old Fuelie

For his first year at HBS, Jan Hyde (MBA ’66) arrived in style, driving all the way from San Francisco to Soldiers Field behind the wheel of a silver-and-white 1960 Chevrolet Corvette, a fuel-injected model known to aficionados as a... View Details
Keywords: Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

    Henry Ford

    In 1908, Ford introduced to the market the Model T automobile. Through cost-cutting production methods, Ford was eventually able to reduce the price of the Model T to $260, making it affordable for the mass... View Details
    Keywords: Automotive & Aerospace
    • Profile

    Patrick Connolly

    community devoted to truly interdisciplinary and cross-functional learning. My choice was also largely a function of the distinctive learning model and the school's commitment to a rigorous general-management education-one that requires... View Details
    Keywords: Investment Banking; Venture Capital / Private Equity; Financial Services; Other Financial Services
    • 01 Dec 2017
    • News

    2017 in Real Estate: A Local Business Goes Global

    from falling dramatically—showing the global impact on local real estate. What’s next in real estate? “The demand for all property types is being profoundly impacted by technology in ways we are only beginning to understand. Airbnb models... View Details
    Keywords: Real Estate
    • 21 Aug 2012
    • First Look

    First Look: August 21

    ability distributions as endogenous to current taxes. We model this endogeneity, calibrate the model to match estimates of the intergenerational transmission of earnings ability in the United States, and use... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 21 Jul 2008
    • Research & Ideas

    Solving the Marketing Resources Allocation Puzzle

    firms in the past, and also by reviewing more theoretical approaches developed by academia. The framework works in two parts. In part one, the manager estimates a model of demand. In part two, the estimates are plugged into an... View Details
    Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
    • Winter 2022
    • Article

    Leading Disruption in a Legacy Business: A Compelling Growth Ambition Is a Critical Enabler for New Ventures

    By: Andy Binns, Michael Tushman and Charles O'Reilly
    Leading innovation in established corporations is difficult. Active inertia and dynamic conservatism are real. Still, leaders can drive disruptive ventures from inside large corporations. These leaders ideate, incubate, and scale innovations, much as an entrepreneur... View Details
    Keywords: Disruptive Innovation; Innovation and Management; Leading Change; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Business Model
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    • October 2019 (Revised January 2020)
    • Supplement

    Dulcie Madden (C)—A Final Chance?

    By: Shikhar Ghosh and Shweta Bagai
    This is part of a three-case series that follows Dulcie Madden's journey as a founder over five years. Case (A) is about managing growth and cash flow; Case (B) is about the exit decision and conditions on a sale; Case (C) shows Madden dealing with adversity and the... View Details
    Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Growth Management; Cash Flow; Success; Failure; Acquisition; Business Model; Technology
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    • February 2019
    • Case

    Al Islami Foods: Partnering for Growth

    By: Lynda Applegate and Michael Norris
    In 2018, Al Islami Foods CEO Marwan Al Garem and Chairman Saleh Saeed Lootah have to decide on a potential investment partner. They hope to find the best match for a strategic investment in their Dubai-based halal foods company from a list of three global food... View Details
    Keywords: Animal-Based Agribusiness; Investment; Partners and Partnerships; Strategy; Food; Growth and Development Strategy; Ownership Stake; Business Model; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry; Food and Beverage Industry; Dubai
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    • February 2011 (Revised May 2011)
    • Case

    Utilis: Designing, Producing, and Selling Rapid Deployment Shelters for a Troubled World

    By: Herman B. Leonard, Daniela Beyersdorfer and Simon Harrow
    How can a company that supplies disaster response and humanitarian agencies best handle the intrinsically unpredictable and highly volatile demand for its products? Utilis is a French supplier of rapid-deploy high-end tent solutions for civilian and military uses (such... View Details
    Keywords: Business Model; Growth and Development Strategy; Demand and Consumers; Strategic Planning; Natural Disasters; Competitive Strategy; Consumer Products Industry; Industrial Products Industry; France
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    • May 2007 (Revised July 2011)
    • Case

    The West German Headache Center: Integrated Migraine Care

    By: Michael E. Porter, Clemens Guth and Elisa M. Dannemiller
    Describes the joint efforts of the German health plan KKH and Essen University Hospital to develop an integrated practice unit (IPU), and the West German Headache Center's efforts to improve the quality of migraine care. Provides an overview of the German health care... View Details
    Keywords: Business Model; Health Care and Treatment; Medical Specialties; Industry Structures; Service Delivery; Integration; Health Industry; Germany
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    • 18 May 2009
    • Research & Ideas

    The Unseen Link Between Savings and National Growth

    growth? A: The technological frontier is a theoretical construction useful to build models of technology adoption. Basically, it captures the state-of-the-art technology. We assume it evolves exogenously, typically in a deterministic way.... View Details
    Keywords: by Sarah Jane Gilbert
    • 06 Dec 2016
    • First Look

    December 6, 2016

    By: Kaplan, Robert S., Derek A. Haas, and Jonathan Warsh Abstract—The prevailing fee-for-service payment model has led health care administrators and physician practices to impose severe constraints on the time physicians spend talking,... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 05 Dec 2013
    • What Do You Think?

    Is Walmart Defying Economic Gravity?

    very large organizations. Several respondents commented on dangers to the Walmart business model. Benn Manning commented that "The real dangers for Walmart aren't competitors or new business models but are instead itself and how it... View Details
    Keywords: by James Heskett; Retail
    • 09 Jun 2009
    • First Look

    First Look: June 9

    evidenced by the transmission of patenting behavior, but they do not match on this dimension. We demonstrate this in two-stage models that adjust for the endogeneity of the matching process, using a modification of propensity score... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • 15 Nov 2011
    • First Look

    First Look: November 15

    essential to develop the self-awareness, compassion, emotional intelligence, and authenticity required to be inspired human beings and inspiring leaders. Book: http://www.bkconnection.com/ProdDetails.asp?ID=9781609940072&PG=1&Type=AUTH&PCS=BKP Business... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 17 May 2011
    • First Look

    First Look: May 17

    and Matthew C. Weinzierl Abstract This paper examines the optimal response of monetary and fiscal policy to a decline in aggregate demand. The theoretical framework is a two-period general equilibrium model in which prices are sticky in... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 18 Apr 2022
    • News

    Home Grown

    would then show me something around sports because I am a sports fanatic. I love a lot of the content coming from the creators. So I would see a lot of that. JH: Yeah. So I’m wondering how do you make money on something like that? Is it an ad View Details
    • 26 Jun 2007
    • First Look

    First Look: June 26, 2007

    is consistent with strategic trade models in which export subsidies improve the competitive positions of firms in imperfectly competitive markets. Download paper: http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=483483 The Effectiveness... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace