creativity - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Sep 2011
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Extraordinary People

Chairman and CEO, Joh. A. Benckiser SE Meeting with colleagues in New York. Harf chats with InBev's CEO Carlos Brito and CFO Felipe Durta. Working with his daughter Katharina (left) at DKMS. Visiting the showroom of designer Derek Lam. Peter Harf has a passion for... View Details

Keywords: Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries; Arts, Entertainment; Finance; Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support; Government; Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations; Personal Services; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services

01 Jun 2008
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A Binary Formula

is examining how, in its teaching and research, it can best contribute to what will be a major new force in the American economy. For several decades, the view from the HBS campus across Western Avenue has been decidedly “old economy.” But now, View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons; science; research; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Management

01 Mar 2019
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Building a Movement

enterprise one day. I might start an NGO. I might start a nonprofit. I might start a company that’s focused on increasing social welfare.” That’s not by accident—it is in part a function of the creativity and the work of the SEI founders,... View Details

01 Apr 1997
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A Conversation with Dean Clark

task at hand. BULLETIN: We've talked mainly about the MBA Program and related activities. Do you have any news on the Executive Education front? CLARK: [Professor] Earl Sasser and his colleagues are in an innovative mode. They have developed View Details

13 Jun 2014
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The Art of Effecting Change

artists to fund a variety of projects, ranging from major site-specific installations to endeavors that support the entire creative ecosystem, such as the international professional journal for curators, The Exhibitionist. Evans, who... View Details

Keywords: Jill Radsken; Arts, Entertainment

01 Sep 2018
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September 2018 Alumni and Faculty Books

this book shows how it’s done. Creative Construction: The DNA of Sustained Innovation by Gary P. Pisano PublicAffairs Every company wants to grow, and the most proven way is through innovation. The conventional wisdom is that only... View Details

01 Jun 1997
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Competition and Strategy Unit at HBS Sets Pace In Its Field

achieved more effectively through creative combinations of available technologies and smart management than through radical technological innovations. He has also published on topics such as strategic management, international trade, and... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young

01 Oct 1999
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New Chairman Updates Development in MBA Program

with them through initiatives such as the High-Growth Career Fair and the immensely popular "career treks" cosponsored by student clubs, which involve students in visits to high-tech companies in other cities. Career Services has also developed sophisticated online... View Details

01 Mar 2012
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Making Finance Personal

there’s one thing I’ve learned in business, it’s the power of rapid-fire experimentation: enabling your team to test, rapidly change, iterate, and test again. Run experiments with customers and let them vote, instead of relying on the boss’s vote. Nothing makes a team... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management; Computer Systems Design and Related Services; Professional Services

22 Nov 2017
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How to Build a Winning Culture on a Losing Team

to coach your kids, take on a service project, to be involved in your church, to volunteer with entrepreneurs I think the more creative you are and the more opportunity you'll have to bring that talent and View Details

01 Jun 2015
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Screen Grab

shows on topics that many advertisers would find too edgy. How we consume TV, it seems, is changing what we consume, opening up new opportunities on the business and creative sides of an industry that hasn’t seen a similar degree of... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; HBO; Netflix; Hulu; Vimeo; YouTube; Telecommunications; Information; Arts, Entertainment

24 Mar 2021
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Clubs Reaffirm Equity in Community Partners Work; Alumni Angels Invest in Member Education

(MBA 2008). “Portland has one of the highest concentrations of nonprofits serving underserved communities,” says Lin. “Because we’re a smaller club, we can be nimble. We try to meet the community’s needs in creative ways.” That means that... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

01 Sep 2015
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3-Minute Briefing: Fred Newman (MBA 1978)

bridge club: “What do I tell people you do?” In HBS terms, I’m the creative director of my multi-hundred-dollar corporation, Talking Dog Productions Inc. But I’m just a storyteller—across different media. Having a corporation insulated... View Details

Keywords: April White

01 Sep 2012
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On a Sound Track

mechanical, electrical, and acoustics engineers, including one known simply as “The Golden Ear.” Their no-holds-barred creativity is supported by a corporate culture steeped in youth and rebellion, as expressed in the company’s motto,... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg; audio accessories; Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, and Book Stores; Retail Trade

18 Nov 2020
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Networking Goes Truly Global; Confronting Institutional Racism with Case Method Webinar

their own virtual GNN events. More than 100 alumni attended the HBS Club of the Philippines GNN event, which focused on the “Future Lifestyle of Work” and featured panelists Donnie Tantoco, president, Rustan Commercial Corporation; Josie Natori, CEO, Natori Company;... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

01 Oct 2002
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Books

recap by the authors follows each account, noting the important principles it illustrates. Exercises are also included to spur creative thinking. The Heart of Change is a helpful package of fresh ideas for those looking to break new... View Details

01 Mar 2003
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All in a Day's Work

results in a short period of time. One of the biggest surprises at HBS, Oakes remarks, was learning about the creative aspects of financing — an important tool in her current role at BCC. “Part of our focus is on crafting innovative... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; Boston Community Capital; Samsung; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management; Real Estate

01 Mar 2023
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March 2023 Alumni and Faculty Books

want to know who burps the most in your family. Learn what line graphs, bar graphs, pie charts, and pictographs are, and how and when to use them to represent data. Each project shows how to build a chart or graph and ties it all together with a View Details

Keywords: Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

06 Dec 2021
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Digitalization: The Key to the Future of HBS

and creative work and leave the heavy lifting—the type of work that happens today in spreadsheets and emails—to the platform. How is this digital transformation part of the School’s larger focus on digitalization? Digital transformation... View Details