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    José Alejandro Cortés

    Keywords: Diversified
    • 22 Jan 2019
    • First Look

    New Research and Ideas, January 22, 2019

    advantages of scale for innovation, companies need the right combination of strategy, systems, and culture. Based on more than three decades of the Pisano's research, teaching, and experience, Creative Construction offers a set of... View Details
    Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
    • 26 Jul 2023
    • Research & Ideas

    STEM Needs More Women. Recruiters Often Keep Them Out

    randomly assigned prospects on a tier system that gave highest priority to the most experienced leads with the best academic records. The average applicant was 42 years old with 18 years of work experience.... View Details
    Keywords: by Rachel Layne
    • November 1999 (Revised June 2006)
    • Case

    DLJdirect: "Putting Our Reputation Online"

    By: Thomas R. Eisenmann and Gillian Morris
    Online broker DLJdirect faced two decisions during the fall of 1999: what customer segments should it target and how much should it spend on marketing? Unlike its competitors, who focused either on day traders or more mainstream investors, DLJdirect differentiated its... View Details
    Keywords: Marketing Strategy; Marketing Communications; Competitive Strategy; Decision Choices and Conditions; Investment; Cost Management; Business Plan; Research and Development; Customers; Budgets and Budgeting; Online Advertising; Internet; Financial Services Industry
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    • October 2016
    • Article

    Looking Across and Looking Beyond the Knowledge Frontier: Intellectual Distance and Resource Allocation in Science

    By: Kevin J. Boudreau, Eva Guinan, Karim R. Lakhani and Christoph Riedl
    Selecting among alternative innovative projects is a core management task in all innovating organizations. In this paper, we focus on the evaluation of frontier scientific research projects. We argue that the "intellectual distance" between the knowledge embodied in... View Details
    Keywords: Knowledge; Innovation; Novelty; Evaluation; Resource Allocation; Decision Choices and Conditions; Innovation and Management; Science-Based Business; Experience and Expertise
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    • 04 Feb 2015
    • News

    HBS Professors Take Over Twitter for the Super Bowl

    • 22 Jul 2008
    • First Look

    First Look: July 22, 2008

    a non-manufacturing setting we move beyond the artifacts and gain insight into the principles that may lead to improved performance. Combining a detailed case study and... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • November 2007 (Revised February 2011)
    • Case

    The Ice King

    By: Tom Nicholas and Sandra Nicholas
    Provides an opportunity to examine the risk-reward tradeoff and the travails of entrepreneurial venturing in the nascent U.S. economy. Traces the origins and development of Frederic Tudor's Ice Company, a business which developed during the 19th century to hack chunks... View Details
    Keywords: Business Startups; Cost vs Benefits; Entrepreneurship; Globalization; Business History; Operations; Risk and Uncertainty; United States
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    • Blog

    What Can You Do to Foster Gender Equity?

    “masculine norm” of leadership. While organizations may start out hiring a good number of women, it's not hard to see why these experiences lead to retention problems—and a... View Details
    • 18 May 2018
    • News

    Faculty Advice for Graduates

    • 2015
    • Article

    International Trade, Multinational Activity, and Corporate Finance

    By: C. Fritz Foley and Kalina Manova
    An emerging new literature brings unique ideas from corporate finance to the study of international trade and investment. Insights about differences in the development of financial institutions across countries, the role of financial constraints, and the use of... View Details
    Keywords: Multinational Firms and Management; Investment; Trade; Corporate Finance
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    • 07 Jul 2015
    • First Look

    First Look: July 7, 2015

    Purchase this case: https://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cbmp/product/815113-PDF-ENG Harvard Business School Case 714-424 Amgen Inc.: Pursuing Innovation and Imitation? (A) Set in 2009, the (A) case explores whether Amgen, View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 07 Sep 2016
    • What Do You Think?

    How Can the Threat of Networks Be Reduced?

    lead without the aid of organizational conventions of the past. Dolembo’s comment was perhaps the most provocative of all. He suggested that the author of The Seventh Sense may be addressing a topic that... View Details
    Keywords: by James Heskett
    • 18 Jun 2024
    • Research & Ideas

    Central Banks Missed Inflation Red Flags. This Pricing Model Could Help.

    model, is a more responsive and adaptive framework than a “time-dependent” model, and can track changing prices better in times of crisis, says Harvard Business School... View Details
    Keywords: by Rachel Layne; Financial Services; Banking
    • 24 Nov 2014
    • News

    Inventing Products is Less Valuable Than Inventing Ideas

    • July 2019 (Revised October 2022)
    • Case

    Jai Vakeel Foundation: Addressing Disability

    By: V. Kasturi Rangan and Kairavi Dey
    Jai Vakeel, a nonprofit organization in India, serves individuals with Intellectual Disability (ID), those with an IQ below 70. The organization was founded by the parents of a child with Down Syndrome, and they (and their next generation) steadily built the... View Details
    Keywords: Social Enterprise; Nonprofit Organizations; Transition; Growth and Development Strategy; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Family Business; Health Care and Treatment; India
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    • 28 Jan 2014
    • First Look

    First Look: January 28

    capital commitment. Purchase this case: http://hbr.org/product/residencial-los-andes/an/213074-PDF-ENG Harvard Business School Case 814-043 Endeavor: Miami Heats Up Endeavor Global was View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 04 Apr 2000
    • Research & Ideas

    The Right Way to Restructure Conglomerates in Emerging Markets

    businesses and governments in emerging economies have all been pressing for a closer convergence of first- and third-world business models for the private sector. The details... View Details
    Keywords: by Tarun Khanna & Krishna Palepu
    • 01 May 2013
    • What Do You Think?

    Why Isn’t ‘Servant Leadership’ More Prevalent?

    & control," according to Ranji Cherian. As a result, SL was characterized as " a risky proposition within organizations " (John Servant) and a long and hard... View Details
    Keywords: by Jim Heskett
    • January 2013
    • Supplement

    Austal, Ltd. (B)

    By: Willy Shih, Margaret Pierson and Dawn H. Lau
    Austal, Ltd. was an Australian builder of high-speed passenger ferries. It had translated that expertise into a foothold in the defense market on the US Navy Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) program with an Alabama assembly facility. In January 2009 it had just completed the... View Details
    Keywords: Geographic Location; Global Strategy; Globalized Markets and Industries; Job Cuts and Outsourcing; Growth and Development Strategy; Business Strategy; Corporate Strategy; Ship Transportation; Transportation Industry; Australia; United States; Alabama; Philippines
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