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Professor Sherman's research has long focused on financial reporting, performance measurement/management, and financial literacy issues facing corporate management and Boards of Directors in global businesses. He also actively studies methods to improve productivity in... View Details

    David Ager

    David Ager is a Senior Lecturer in Executive Education.  He engages CEOs, CHROs, and their teams to design and deliver customized executive development experiences for executive, senior and high potential leaders.  The companies hail from diverse sectors including... View Details

    • 17 Jun 2019
    • Blog Post

    Why I Would Have Applied to the MS/MBA Biotechnology: Life Sciences Program

    considered the path of becoming a medical doctor. However, a volunteering experience at the hospital of the University of Pennsylvania drew my attention to clinical research and, in particular, the significant impact translational science... View Details

      Ray A. Goldberg

      A native of North Dakota, Dr. Goldberg received his A.B. from Harvard University in 1948, his MBA from the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration in 1950 and his Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics from the University of Minnesota in 1952.

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      Keywords: agribusiness; agriculture; fast food; food; food processing; forest products; grocery; high technology; information; restaurant; retailing; soft drink; textiles; tobacco; transportation; wholesale; wine

        Lynda M. Applegate

        Lynda M. Applegate is a Baker Foundation Professor at HBS and is Chair of the Advisory Committee for Harvard University’s Masters Degree of Liberal Arts in Finance and Management at the Harvard University Extension School.  She has also played a... View Details

        • October 2016 (Revised September 2017)
        • Case

        The CRISPR-Cas9 Quarrel

        By: Richard G. Hamermesh and Matthew G. Preble
        In mid-2016, the Broad Institute and the University of California, Berkeley were in the middle of a contentious patent dispute over which entity controlled a breakthrough gene editing technology called CRISPR-Cas9. With CRISPR-Cas9, scientists might soon be able to... View Details
        Keywords: CRISPR; Broad Institute; University Of California Berkeley; Intellectual Property; Patents; Law; Lawsuits and Litigation; Science; Genetics; Entrepreneurship; Biotechnology Industry; United States
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        • 01 Apr 2001
        • News

        New Ventures New Gains

        that the experience has boosted their confidence. During her second year at HBS, Kristin S. Rhyne (MBA 1999) set about researching an idea she thought was a good one — putting spa services in airports. She... View Details
        Keywords: Julia Hanna and Susan Young; Martin Dubilier (MBA 1952); Educational Services; Educational Services
        • 2012
        • Book

        Producing Prosperity: Why America Needs a Manufacturing Renaissance

        By: Gary P. Pisano and Willy Shih
        For years—even decades—in response to intensifying global competition, American companies decided to outsource their manufacturing operations in order to reduce costs. But we are now seeing the alarming long-term effect of those choices: in many cases, once... View Details
        Keywords: Job Cuts and Outsourcing; Production; Competitive Advantage; Transformation; Innovation and Invention; Manufacturing Industry; United States
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        • 06 Aug 2018
        • Research & Ideas

        Supersmart Manufacturing Tools are Lowering Prices on TVs, Bulbs, and Solar Panels

        polesnoy As technology commoditization begins speeding up again, it’s a great time to be a consumer in search of a state-of-the-art flat panel TVs, but less comfortable for manufacturers hoping to make a profit. That’s according to recent View Details
        Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Manufacturing; Electronics
        • 15 Dec 2015
        • News

        The Year in Ideas 2015

        consequences for the company as well as the laid-off employees. Her research has found that poorly handled layoffs can result in a reduction in work quality, a slowdown in innovation, poor service to... View Details
        Keywords: Julia Hanna, Christine Lejeune, Dan Morrell, and April White

          Jill J. Avery

          Dr. Jill Avery is a Senior Lecturer of Business Administration and C. Roland Christensen Distinguished Management Educator in the marketing unit at Harvard Business School. She is a respected authority on branding and brand management, customer relationship... View Details

          Keywords: consumer products; arts; advertising; automobiles; retailing; fashion; hotels ＆ motels; food; beverage

            Michael E. Porter

            Michael Porter is an economist, researcher, author, advisor, speaker and teacher. Throughout his career at Harvard Business School, he has brought economic theory and strategy concepts to bear on many of the most challenging problems facing corporations, economies... View Details

            Keywords: service industry; service industry; service industry; service industry; service industry; service industry; service industry; service industry; service industry
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            Navigating Your Worth: AI, Negotiations, and the Nature of Expertise - Course Catalog

            capabilities, enhanced over time, duplicated at no cost and commoditized to destroy its uniqueness and value This change could shift how you should navigate your career and... View Details
            • 09 May 2024
            • Research & Ideas

            Called Back to the Office? How You Benefit from Ideas You Didn't Know You Were Missing

            Leaders have fretted since COVID-19 lockdowns that collaboration and innovation might suffer when teammates interact less. New research points to an emerging concern four years on, as organizations settle... View Details
            Keywords: by Ben Rand
            • 23 Aug 2016
            • First Look

            August 23, 2016

            Discretionary Task Ordering: Queue Management in Radiological Services By: Ibanez, Maria, Jonathan R. Clark, Robert S. Huckman, and Bradley R. Staats Abstract—A long line of View Details
            Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
            • 01 Feb 1997
            • News

            Shaping the Future of Business: Entrepreneurial Evolution at HBS

            advanced cellular and molecular biology, Amgen was in its second year in 1982 when Binder came on board as CFO after gaining top-level managerial experience in a variety of companies. Over the next several years, he helped raise hundreds... View Details
            Keywords: Nancy O. Perry and Susan Young; profiles by Garry Emmons

              Transforming Customer Engagement

              Against a backdrop of intensifying competition, rising labor costs, and ascending customer expectations, companies are actively seeking ways to do more with less – for example, compelling customers to take on new roles in the value creation process. And, when... View Details

                Dennis Campbell

                Dennis W. Campbell is currently the Dwight P. Robinson Jr. Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. His research and teaching activities focus broadly on how management control systems can be designed to balance short-term strategy execution... View Details

                Keywords: financial services; financial services; financial services; financial services; financial services; financial services; financial services
                • 2012
                • Article

                The Internalization of Advertising Services: An Inter-Industry Analysis

                By: Sharon Horsky, Steven C. Michael and Alvin J. Silk
                This study investigates the extent to which U.S. advertisers use in-house rather than independent advertising agencies and examines inter-industry variation in such internalization. Contrary to the widely held impression that use of an in-house advertising agency is... View Details
                Keywords: Advertisers; In-house Advertising; Inter-industry Variation; Internalization; Scale Economies; Transaction Costs; Vertical Integration; Advertising Costs; Creative Industries; Marketing Strategy; Advertising Industry; Europe; North and Central America
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                Preface - Coin and Conscience – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections

                staff in advance via email at histcollref@hbs.edu or by phone at 617-495-6411. Please review the Information and Services section of the Historical Collections website for more information on preparing for a... View Details