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  • 19 Jun 2014
  • News

Turning "Black Gold" to Green

two oil fields, have contracts to manage as much CO2 as is produced by a small city, and we have the financial backing to finish the job," Dawe says. "That's about as tangible as it gets." Dawe is the president and cofounder of Berkeley,... View Details
Keywords: Ralph Ranalli; Oil and Gas Extraction; Mining
  • February 2024 (Revised March 2024)
  • Teaching Note

X: The Foghorn Decision

By: Kyle Myers and Walter Frick
Teaching Note for HBS Case No. 618-060. View Details
Keywords: Alternative Energy; Energy Generation; Energy Sources; Climate Change; Green Technology; Selection and Staffing; Knowledge; Product Design; Product Development; Research and Development; Risk and Uncertainty; Science-Based Business; Innovation and Invention; Auto Industry; Biotechnology Industry; Chemical Industry; Computer Industry; Electronics Industry; Green Technology Industry; Technology Industry
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    Daniel Willard

    After reviving the battered B&O railway line with $60 million in investment funds he personally solicited from Wall Street, Willard was required to turn over control of the company to the government during World War I. The extensive... View Details
    Keywords: Transportation
    • 18 Mar 2014
    • Blog Post

    BaubleBar Brought to Life, and Other Tales of Joining a Start-up

    where she managed the development, launch, and operations of their e-commerce business. Also, be ready for a possible multi-step job process, Julia said. Maybe you work in tech over the summer (think Yahoo, etc.) and then in your 2nd... View Details
    Keywords: Consumer Products / Retail; Consumer Products / Retail; Consumer Products / Retail
    • May 2005
    • Supplement

    Otis Elevator: An Interview with Ari Bousbib (video)

    By: F. Warren McFarlan and Brian DeLacey
    CEO Ari Bousbib talks about how IT is transforming Otis and the practical challenges they are overcoming. Visibly demonstrates what appropriate CEO involvement is in an IT-enabled business transformation. View Details
    Keywords: Management Teams; Information Technology; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Leading Change; Consumer Products Industry; Consumer Products Industry; Consumer Products Industry
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    • 01 Mar 2018
    • News

    Ask the Expert: Disaster Master

    value concentration; there’s been such a focus on efficiency that there are way fewer redundancies in a company’s production capacity and inventories,” says Beer, who offers insight and advice to alumni seeking guidance in unprecedented... View Details
    Keywords: Julia Hanna
    • 02 Jun 2011
    • What Do You Think?

    Is it Time for a National Bankruptcy?

    question this raises is which lenders, nations or commercial institutions? Shann Turnbull, citing some of his own work on the subject, argued that the risks of allowing insolvency "can no longer be reliably managed because they have... View Details
    Keywords: by Jim Heskett
    • 02 May 2008
    • What Do You Think?

    What is the Future of State Capitalism?

    from investment opportunities in developed countries. Nari Kannan suggests that it is a product of "thoughtless consumerism ... (the thirst for cheap Chinese goods) ... and dependence on foreign oil," particularly in the United... View Details
    Keywords: by Jim Heskett
    • 26 Oct 2017
    • News

    Can Farming Save the Planet?

    who have decades of experience in both organic and conventional farming, directly manage the farmland they convert. The organization uses a profit-sharing model, giving all participants––partners, operators, and View Details
    Keywords: Constantine von Hoffman; Organic farming; Support Activities for Agriculture and Forestry; Agriculture
    • 14 Dec 2015
    • News

    A Leader’s Call to Action

    management role at the Wisconsin Public Service Corporation that included a team of 42 union and administrative workers spanning four counties. At 34, she was assigned line responsibility for electric View Details
    Keywords: Margie Kelley
    • 27 Nov 2012
    • News

    The Beauty of the Network

    have come from HBS.” Those friends have also been essential in the funding of Restorsea (www.restorsea.com), a line of luxury skincare products with an initial launch of day and eye creams. (Additional... View Details
    Keywords: cosmetics; salmon; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Finance; Miscellaneous Manufacturing; Manufacturing; Health and Personal Care Stores; Retail Trade
    • 05 May 2009
    • First Look

    First Look: May 5, 2009

    http://hbsp.harvard.edu/b01/en/common/item_detail.jhtml?id=209135 URBI and the City Licensee Managers Harvard Business School Case 209-144 A leading low income housing builder in Mexico decides which prospective new local partner best... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • 01 Apr 1998
    • News

    Plunging Into the Net

    it is the way people will adapt to and use that technology and the way firms will mobilize it to do smart business. As Rayport points out, "Internet-based businesses encounter the same management and marketing challenges that traditional... View Details
    • November 2020
    • Teaching Note

    Unilever's Response to the Future of Work

    By: William R. Kerr and Bailey McAfee
    Teaching Note for HBS Case No. 820-104. View Details
    Keywords: Change Management; Human Capital; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Mission and Purpose; Organizational Structure; Transformation; Human Resources; Consumer Products Industry; Europe
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    • Web

    Lessons in Economics | Baker Library | Bloomberg Center | Harvard Business School

    expansion for U.S. Steel, increased output of steel from foreign sources began to impact domestic markets. With their post-war economic recoveries well underway, Europe and Japan emerged as major competitors in the global steel market. Tightening profit margins, rising... View Details
    • Web

    Getting Involved - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

    Involved Videos Books Getting Involved Getting Involved Through Value-Based Health Care Delivery, we can improve long-term patient outcomes, reduce costs, and create organizational structures, management practices, and payment models that... View Details
    • 28 Apr 2020
    • News

    Lessons from a COVID Survivor

    Radha Ruparell (MBA 2008) Radha Ruparell (MBA 2008) When Radha Ruparell (MBA 2008) fell ill with COVID-19, she wasn’t prepared for the physical and emotional rollercoaster that the ensuing weeks would bring. On day 16 of her illness, which she View Details
    • 27 Jul 2020
    • Blog Post

    HBS Summer Fellows Respond to COVID-19

    response. The Social Enterprise Initiative connected with some of the fellows to hear more about their work this summer and going forward. WHAT ARE YOU WORKING ON THIS SUMMER? Christine Keung and Reggie Smith (MBA 2020), Small Business Administration: The SBA is on the... View Details
    • 21 Mar 2004
    • Research & Ideas

    Loyalty: Don’t Give Away the Store

    25 percent of your sales, you have a big problem. By using rewards programs, retailers give away things for free that their best customers would have bought anyway. With such a large volume of customers purchasing off the card, you have to worry about having a... View Details
    Keywords: by Manda Salls; Consumer Products; Consumer Products

      Charles B. Wang

      and business managers to achieve sound products and a culture of management that fosters brutal honesty and integrity. CA earned revenues of over $5 billion and net income of... View Details
      Keywords: Services