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John H. McArthur | About

81, the annual budget for research and course development increased from $10 million to $50 million, and the HBS endowment increased from $106 million to $600 million. McArthur’s impact extended far beyond the Harvard Business School.... View Details

12 Jun 2018
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In a Landscape of 'Me Too' Drug Development, What Spurs Radical Innovation?

their cash reserves have suddenly expanded—they tend to put that extra budget towards more exploratory projects,” says Harvard Business School Assistant Professor Joshua Krieger. He co-authored the study Developing Novel Drugs with... View Details

Keywords: by Rachel Layne; Health; Pharmaceutical

02 Jun 2021
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A Rare Find in Health Care: A Simple Solution to Racial Inequity

provide instant relief to people hurt by health care inequality, says Chandra, who serves on the Congressional Budget Office’s Panel of Health Advisors. “Too often in the racial disparities literature, we correctly identify root causes,... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Health

June 2014 (Revised October 2015)
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Molycorp: Financing the Production of Rare Earth Minerals (A)

By: Benjamin C. Esty and E. Scott Mayfield

Molycorp, the western hemisphere's only producer of rare earth minerals, was in the middle of a $1 billion capital expenditure project in its effort to become a vertically integrated supplier of rare earth minerals, oxides, and metals. Yet it had just reported lower... View Details

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the Art of American Advertising - Advertising Products

third of the nineteenth century was even more dramatic than that of the economy in general,” historian Robert Jay explains. “Between the 1870s and 1900, the volume of American advertising increased by more than tenfold.” 9 The advertising View Details

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Frequently Asked Questions | HBS Online

me a little more about the budget allocation simulation? The budget allocation simulation (Adobe Data Driven Operating Model Simulation) will be part of module 6 of the course. It is similar to a mini... View Details

16 May 2005
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Nonprofit Networking: The New Way to Grow

was serving around 10 million through its many networks, with a global budget of less than $10 million, said Wei-Skillern. The contract was that if high quality was not maintained, Guide Dogs would take control again. Barry decided to... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

12 May 2020
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It’s Time To Relaunch Your Remote Team

the pandemic has affected the team’s budget and partnerships with other organizations. Leaders must make sure team members are aware of what is still within the team’s toolkit as they press forward. Understand members’ constraints: A... View Details

Keywords: by Tsedal Neeley

18 Jun 2024
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How Natural Winemaker Frank Cornelissen Innovated While Staying True to His Brand

Keywords: Re: Tiona W. Zuzul; Food & Beverage; Agriculture & Agribusiness

05 Sep 2019
Sharpening Your Skills

Making the Right Technical Hire

take three months just to find the right person. (This delay should also be considered in the budget exercise for these roles. Don’t front-load salary expenses for open jobs that may take weeks or months to fill.) And be thoughtful about... View Details

Keywords: by Julia Austin; Technology

01 Jun 2004
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Working the Street

invoking “probable cause” (choosing from a variety of vehicular infractions) to pull over suspicious, and possibly stolen, cars to check occupants for drugs, guns, or gang-related activity; and driving by the budget motels and low-rent... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons; tattoo; removal; program; Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities; Government

16 Sep 2019
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Crowdsourcing Is Helping Hollywood Reduce the Risk of Movie-Making

Black-Listed scripts were twice as likely to be made into films, with 30 percent of them produced, compared to 15 percent of non-listed scripts. What’s more, they also did better at theaters, with movies of the same budget generating 90... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Motion Pictures & Video

29 Nov 2023
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A Holiday Benefit Dinner in LA; Seattle Club Revival Underway

event organizer to budget manager. Meanwhile Weintraub can be found working his networks to find resources, guest speakers and volunteers. “You have to think of it like a startup,” he says. “Everyone is going to do everything. You have to... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

27 Nov 2000
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The Dynamics of Standing Still: Firestone Tire & Rubber and the Radial Revolution

Firestone's bottom-up capital budgeting process functioned flawlessly, quickly converting Ford and General Motors' demands into concrete commitments to radial production capacity. In a November 1972 Executive Committee meeting,... View Details

Keywords: by Donald N. Sull; Manufacturing; Transportation

27 Oct 2002
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Want a Happy Customer? Coordinate Sales and Marketing

different people, and a self-image that is quite different from the same group sprinkled throughout the field organization. Formal management processes such as planning and budgeting approaches, compensation schemes, training programs,... View Details

Keywords: by Benson Shapiro

01 Jun 2008
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You Only Thought You Were Republican

imposition of “pay-as-you-go” budgeting in Congress, which the Republicans swept aside and the Dems, now back in control, have reinstated. Add in all the Republican administrations, not just the last three, and their proportion of the... View Details

Keywords: Andrew Tobias; national debt; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services; Government

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league-wide risk management program to insure all property and casualty risks across the league through a new captive insurance company, improved the budgeting and financial reporting of MLB's central offices, and implemented an improved... View Details

01 Mar 2018
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Every Trick in the Book

Bluestockings, a nonprofit feminist bookstore in Manhattan that sold hard-to-find books from small publishers and self-published zines. Without a marketing budget to place an ad in the Village Voice, Grantham decided to host an event at... View Details

Keywords: April White

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2024 Reunion Presentations - Alumni

saw Lin as a natural for a job commanding a much larger budget than any other Hollywood studio. Come to this live recording of the Skydeck podcast to get the inside scoop on Lin’s plans at Netflix and a chance to ask your own questions.... View Details

01 Mar 2011
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Fiscal Year Ends on Upbeat Note

according to the Annual Report 2010. Revenue for fiscal 2010 — July 1, 2009, to June 30, 2010 — exceeded the budget by nearly 8 percent, totaling $467 million, only 1 percent lower than actual revenues for the previous year. Two of the... View Details

Keywords: alumni; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

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